Local arts programs – Metro South and West

Please note public school students are eligible to apply for ANY program across NSW where they meet the criteria for inclusion.

Enquiries

Michelle Murphy
Arts Coordination Officer
Riverwood Education Office
Email
michelle.murphy3@det.nsw.edu.au
Phone
0425 384 484
Peter Hayward
Arts Coordination Officer
Nirimba Education Office
Email
peter.s.hayward@det.nsw.edu.au
Phone
0401 132 410
Susan Sukkar
Arts Coordination Officer
Strathfield Education Office
Email
susan.sukkar@det.nsw.edu.au
Phone
0430 299 221

Filters

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Audience
Subject
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Aboriginal Vocal Identification Program

Public schools Music
Years 7 to 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
Enhancing the vocal talents of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students through workshops and mentoring.
Penrith

Greater Western Sydney Aboriginal Dance Ensemble

Public schools Dance
Years 7 to 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
Students in the ensemble attend regular rehearsals to develop a contemporary Aboriginal dance work for performance at local schools, dance festivals and other events.
Penrith

Greater Western Sydney Big Band

Public schools Music
Years 7 to 12
An opportunity for talented musicians to play as part of a big band. The band rehearse weekly and perform at local, regional and state events.
Penrith

Greater Western Sydney Concert Band

Public schools Music
Years 4 to 12
A weekly ensemble aiming to extend the skills of talented musicians and provide opportunities for performance at local, regional and state events.
Penrith

Greater Western Sydney Drama Ensembles

Public schools Drama
Years 5 to 12
Designed as an extension of the curriculum in which gifted and talented drama students are provided with the opportunity to be extended in their knowledge and skills of drama.
Penrith

Greater Western Sydney Strings

Public schools Music
Years 4 to 12
Students in the ensemble participate in a series of workshops and rehearsals culminating in a performance.
Penrith

Greater Western Sydney Vocal Ensemble

Public schools Music
Years 7 to 12
A series of workshops and regular rehearsals for talented vocalists to develop and enhance their vocal and performance skills as part of a vocal ensemble.
Royal National Park

Inspired by Nature

Public schools Visual arts
Year 3 and 4
Students explore the local environment and experiment with and learn how to use different techniques associated with natural forms to create a range of artworks.
Penrith

LightsUP Drama Festival

Public schools Drama
Kindergarten to Year 12
A festival showcasing school drama pieces providing the opportunity for students to build knowledge, skills and understanding of performing and appreciating dramatic works.
Campbelltown | Gymea

Not Just a Brush

Public schools Visual arts
Primary teachers
A teacher professional learning workshop that culminates in an art exhibition opportunity for students in a professional gallery.
Sydney Olympic Park

Pulse Alive

Public schools Dance Music VET Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 12
A large-scale performing arts event, providing high quality performance opportunities to students in a one-night-only extravaganza.
Penrith

Pulse GWS Primary Dance Ensemble

Public schools Dance
Years 5 and 6
An ensemble for talented dancers who rehearse weekly to develop performance skills and create works for performance at local, regional and state events.
Penrith

Pulse GWS Senior Dance Ensemble

Public schools Dance
Years 7 to 12
An ensemble for talented dancers who rehearse weekly to develop performance skills and create works for performance at local, regional and state events.
Sydney

Refugee Dance Ensemble

Public schools Dance
Years 7 to 12 students with a refugee background
An inclusive program that invites refugee students who are passionate about dance to participate in a series of workshops extending the continuum of learning through performance.
Campbelltown

Shining Stars

Public schools Dance Drama Music Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 12 students with a disability
Provides opportunities for students with a disability to engage in a relevant and meaningful arts education program that caters to the needs, interests and abilities of each student.
South West Sydney

Shining Stars - Visual Arts

Public schools Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 12 students with a disability
Provides opportunities for students with a disability to engage in visual arts workshops that caters to the needs, interests and abilities of each student.