Programs – Rural 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

Sue Dawson
Arts Coordination Officer
[email protected]
0402 992 897
Cheryl Walker
Arts Coordination Officer
Wagga Wagga
[email protected]
0428 550 202

Filters

Event type
Audience
Subject
Statewide

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student Advisory Group

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.
Albury

Albury Riverina Choir

Music
Year 5 to Year 12 students
Students receive specialist vocal and choral training and participate in performances throughout the year. 

ARTEXPRESS

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

Bandlink

Music
Years 3 to 12
A series of workshops consisting of large concert band and smaller tutorial sessions, led by professional tutors and experienced conductors.
Young and Griffith

Bandlink Riverina

Music
Years 3 to 12
A series of 2 or 3 day workshops for students who play a concert band instrument to work with professional musicians to further develop their skills.
Orange/Dubbo

Bandlink Western NSW

Music
Years 3 to 12
A 2 day workshop for students who play a woodwind, brass or percussion instrument to work with professional instrumentalists to further develop their skills.
Bathurst

Bathurst Small Schools CAPA Festival

Dance Drama Music Visual arts
Kindergarten to Year 6
Students work collaboratively with other small schools to perform in a professional venue.
Western NSW | Southern Tablelands | Far South Coast

Boyz Crew

Dance
Boys Years 5 to 9
If you love Hip Hop or just want to try something new, this is your chance to bring the energy, learn from the best, and own the stage.
Young

Cherry Jam

Dance Drama Music
Kindergarten to Year 12
Schools collaborate on combined items and showcase their performance pieces.
Wagga Wagga

CHORDS

Dance Music
Years 3 to 6
Local students gain invaluable experience on stage.
Parramatta | Sydney North I Emu Plains 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. 
Borambola

Combined Rural Schools Concert Band Camp

Music
Years 5 to 12
This camp gives students an opportunity to rehearse and perform in a complete ensemble and to build correct practice and performance skills.

Compass Music Festival

Music
Years 3 to 12 students and teachers
Opportunity for regional and rural students to perform in a local festival.
Orange

Compass Music Festival – Central West

Music
Year 3 to 12 students and teachers
A combined public schools performance at Canobolas Rural Technology High School
Batemans Bay

Far South Coast Dance Festival

Dance
Kindergarten to Year 12
Dance festival showcasing students from Kindergarten to Year 12 connecting school communities through the shared joy of dance.
Batemans Bay

Far South Coast Drama Festival

Drama
Kindergarten to Year 12
The festival encourages and supports the development of drama programs at a school level by providing an opportunity to work towards a quality performance in a professional venue.