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Synergy Dance Festival

Region: Metro South and West Metropolitan North | Penrith
Kindergarten to Year 12
Local arts program Public schools Dance

Synergy Dance Festival has been running successfully for the past 30 years, providing dance performance opportunities for Kindergarten to Year 12 NSW public school students in a professional theatre environment.

Our mission is to create an inclusive festival that showcases dance as a performing art within the guidelines of the K-12 Dance syllabus and to appreciate the collaborative effort of school teachers, students and parents in presenting dance performances.


2023

Festival dates and structure

  • Tuesday 6 June 2023 (Term 2 Week 7) -  Rehearsals: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Show  5:30 pm, Show 7:30 pm
  • Wednesday 7 June 2023 (Term 2 Week 7) -  Rehearsals: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Show  5:30 pm, Show 7:30 pm
  • Thursday 8 June 2023 (Term 2 Week 7) -  Rehearsals: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Show  5:30 pm, Show 7:30 pm
  • Tuesday 13 June 2023 (Term 2 Week 8) -  Rehearsals: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Show  5:30 pm, Show 7:30 pm
  • Wednesday 14 June 2023 (Term 2 Week 8) - Matinee 11:00 am, Matinee  1:00 pm, Show  5:30 pm, Show 7:30 pm
  • Thursday 15 June 2023 (Term 2 Week 8) - Matinee 11:00 am, Matinee  1:00 pm, Show  5:30 pm, Show 7:30 pm

Application information

Applications are now open for NSW public schools to audition for the Synergy Dance Festival to be held at The Evans Theatre, Penrith Panthers - Mulgoa Road Penrith.

Applications close: Friday 31 March 2023 (Term 1 Week 10)

Teachers, please complete the 2023 Synergy Dance Festival application form to apply.

Please note: necessary information required to complete the application form include:

  • Music details (artist name/ composer, track title, album, publisher)
  • Performance dates and rehearsal preferences
  • Student name list as a Word document (file - school name then item name. For example: Park Public School: Footloose)
  • Image, drawing or picture of costume/s 
  • Audition video link - 1 minute in length - (URL link to be inserted into form)

Notifications

Teachers will be emailed audition results by Friday 7 April 2023 (Term 1 Week 11)

Enquiries

Hailey van Kuyk Niven
Synergy Dance Festival
Jai Talbot
Synergy Dance Festival
Sue Dawson
Arts Coordination Officer
Phone

Venue

The Evans Theatre, Penrith Panthers Rugby Leagues Club
123 Mulgoa Road
Penrith NSW 2750
Australia

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