Programs – Rural North

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

Enquiries

Sarah Armour
Arts Coordination Officer
Rural North
sarah.k.armour@det.nsw.edu.au
0429 965 197

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Statewide

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student Advisory Group

Program Dance Drama Film Literature and language arts Music VET Visual arts
Years 7 to 12 students identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
A student advisory group to assist in advising The Arts Unit.
Armidale

Armidale dance workshop and ensembles

Dance
Years 5 to 12
A 4-day non-residential workshop for dance.

ARTEXPRESS

Program Visual arts
Year 11 and 12 students and teachers
ARTEXPRESS is a showcase of exemplary artworks from the previous year's Higher School Certificate.
Singleton

Bandlink Singleton

Music
Years 3 to 12
A series of 2-day workshops for vocalists and musicians who play a woodwind, brass or percussion instrument to work with professional musicians to further develop their skills.
Tamworth

Bandlink Tamworth

Music
Years 5 to 12

Bandlink Tamworth is a 2-day workshop consisting of large concert band and smaller tutorial sessions, bringing specialised skills to country NSW students from public schools. It is led by professional tutors and experienced conductors.
Parramatta | Pennant Hills I Penrith I Virtual

CoLab Senior Drama Workshops

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

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.
Tweed Heads

Far North Coast Dance Festival

Dance
Kindergarten to Year 12
Teachers choreograph and prepare dances at their schools for public performance.
Murwillumbah

Far North Coast Junior Dance Ensemble

Dance
Years 5 to 8
Create a dance work at the Far North Coast Dance Festival.
Kingscliff

Far North Coast Senior Dance Ensemble

Dance
Years 9 to 12
Create and perform a work at the Far North Coast Dance Festival.

Film By Invitation

Film
Kindergarten to Year 8
Film By Invitation: A grand gathering of cinematic excellence, featuring the finest films handpicked from across the Film By festivals. This exclusive event, attended by distinguished leaders from the Department of Education, celebrates the pinnacle of filmmaking prowess showcased statewide.
Northern Rivers

Film By the Northern Rivers

Film
Kindergarten to Year 8
This short film festival celebrates the fantastic, creative efforts of the combined students of the Northern Rivers.
Narrabri

Flourish – a visual arts enrichment program

Visual arts
Stage 2 and 3
Enrichment in the visual arts with high-calibre artists from a variety of mediums, with an exhibition in Narrabri.

National Music Teacher Mentor Program

Music
Teachers (Kindergarten to Year 6)
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.
Tamworth

New England Dance Festival

Dance
Kindergarten to Year 12
Students gain valuable experience performing in a professional venue.
Tamworth

New England Dance Senior Study Day

Dance
Year 11 and 12 students and teachers
Work with a senior dance teacher in preparation for HSC dance.