Local arts programs – Metropolitan South

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
Jenni Bittar
Arts Coordination Officer
Email
jenni.bittar@det.nsw.edu.au
Phone
0413 972 004
Susan Sukkar
Arts Coordination Officer
Strathfield Education Office
Email
susan.sukkar@det.nsw.edu.au
Phone
0430 299 221

COVID-19 notice

The operation of these programs are contingent on advice provided by the NSW Department of Education in consultation with NSW Health. All activities will adhere to the DoE COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions.

Visit the COVID-19 and public schools in NSW web page for more information.

Filters

Event type
Audience
Subject
Dawes Point

Aboriginal Dance Workshop

Public schools Dance
Years 5 to 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
Workshop content will engage students in learning about their rich culture and history through movement and Aboriginal pedagogies.
Sydney

Cantabile Music Festival

Public schools Music
Years 3 to 6
The Festival showcases individual band and orchestral items as well as the choral skills of the festival's combined primary school choir.
Parramatta | Pennant Hills I Penrith I Virtual

CoLab Senior Drama Workshops

Public schools Drama
Year 12 drama students and teachers
Intensive workshops providing expertise to assist students to further develop and refine the skills needed to succeed in HSC group performances. 

Combined Schools Signing Choir

Public schools Music
Years 4 to 12 students
Students from Years 4 to 12 with some Auslan experience are invited to join the Combined Schools Signing Choir to perform at the Primary Proms concert.
Sydney Olympic Park

DanceSport Challenge Gala

Public schools Dance
Year 5
A ballroom dance program with a range of styles including jive, salsa, cha cha and tango, the challenge promotes respectful relationships and dance appreciation.
Dawes Point

Gili Dancers

Public schools Dance
Years 5 to 11 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
A contemporary Aboriginal dance ensemble developing dance pieces to perform at local and regional events.
Ultimo

In the Spotlight Dance Festival

Public schools Dance
Kindergarten to Year 12
A showcase and celebration of students dance works from Kindergarten to Year 12. Each performance promotes teacher and student excellence in dance education.
Campbelltown

In the Spotlight Drama Festival

Public schools Drama
Preschool to Year 12 drama
Showcases the skills and talents of students and teachers in creating and performing drama. The festival demands of students a higher degree of focus, commitment and performance.
Campbelltown

In the Spotlight Play Day

Public schools Drama
Preschool to Year 6
An outreach drama program providing schools with an opportunity to authentically engage in playbuilding a drama piece with an experienced drama tutor.

National Music Teacher Mentor Program

Public schools Music
A unique in-school professional learning program. Experienced music teachers are matched with K-6 classroom teachers to mentor and build teachers’ capacity to teach classroom music.
Stanwell Tops

NSW PS Recorder Camp

Public schools Music
Years 5 to 12

Students from NSW public schools in Years 5 to Years 12 are invited to apply for the NSW Public Schools Recorder Camp.  This annual 4 day residential recorder workshop and camp culminates in performances at the Festival of Instrumental Music.
Sydney Olympic Park

Pulse Alive

Public schools Dance Drama Music VET
Kindergarten to Year 12
This large-scale performing arts event provides high-quality performance opportunities to students in a creative and performing arts extravaganza.
Campbelltown

Shining Stars

Public schools Dance Drama Music Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 12 students with a disability
Provides opportunities for students with disability to engage in a relevant and meaningful arts education program.
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.
South West Sydney

Shining Stars – Dance

Public schools Dance
Kindergarten to Year 12 students with a disability
Provides opportunities for students with a disability to engage in dance workshops that caters to the needs, interests and abilities of each student.
South West Sydney

Shining Stars – Drama

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