Greater Western Sydney Public Schools Symphony Orchestra
The Greater Western Sydney Public Schools Symphony Orchestra participate in a series of full-day workshops culminating in a performance at the Arts North West Choral Music Festival.
The ensemble is open to interested musicians in Years 4 to 12 from NSW public schools.
The program will take the form of 6 full-day workshops leading to a performance at the The Concourse Chatswood of the Arts North West Choral Festival.
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2026 workshops
All workshops will take place at Penrith Selective High School from 3:30 pm to 5 pm
- Sunday 31 May (Term 2 Week 6)
- Sunday 17 May (Term 2 Week 4)
- Sunday 14 June (Term 2 Week 8)
- Sunday 2 August (Term 3 Week 2)
- Sunday 9 August (Term 3 Week 3)
- Sunday 18 October (Term 4 Week 1)
- Sunday 25 October (Term 4 Week 2)
2026 performances
- Term 2, Sunday 21 June, Greater Western Sydney Music Festival
- Term 3, Wednesday 12 August, Sydney NorthWest Music Festival
- Term 4, Week 3, Saturday 31 October – Penrith end-of-year concert
Eligibility
To be eligible to be a part of the GWSPS Symphony Orchestra, you must be a member of either the GWSPS Concert Band or GWSPS String Ensemble.
Participation is by invitation from the GWSPS Instrumental Music Program Ensemble Director and Conductor.
Cost
There is no additional cost to be a member of the GWSPS Symphony Orchestra as this cost is covered through the students' participation in the GWSPS Concert Band or GWSPS String Ensemble.
All Arts Unit programs are inclusive. If support is required to participate in the Greater Western Sydney Public Schools Symphony Orchestra, please email [email protected] so that we can assist.
