CALLBACK
A celebration of the outstanding talent of students who presented their work as part of the Higher School Certificate (HSC) Dance Practical Examinations. Presented by The Arts Unit, in partnership with the NSW Education Standards Authority.
CALLBACK
Showcasing outstanding works from the 2025 HSC Dance examinations.
Dates and times
Thursday 12 and Friday 13 February 2026 (Term 1 Week 2)
- Schools' matinee 11:30 am
- Evening performance 6:30 pm
Venue
Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre, Chippendale
Student workshops
Stage 6 student workshops are held on Tuesday 10 to Friday 13 February 2026, at the Seymour Centre.
Students and their teachers are encouraged to attend the evening performance on Thursday and Friday after the workshop.
Workshops run from 10 am to 4 pm, comprising of 4 sessions, schools must attend for the whole day.
- Q & A with the CALLBACK performers
- Core Appreciation (writing techniques)
- Core Performance (practical and interview)
- Core Composition (practical and discussion)
Workshop applications
Please use the links below to apply for the workshops.
- Tuesday 10 February 2026 workshop
- Wednesday 11 February 2026 workshop
- Thursday 12 February 2026 workshop – closed, workshop at capacity
- Friday 13 February 2026 workshop – closed, workshop at capacity
Workshop cost
- $35.00 per student
Each school will be billed for the number of students at time of booking. If more students attend the workshops, schools will be billed accordingly.
Government schools will be directed debited via Inter Company Journal after the event.
Non-Government schools will receive an invoice for payment after the event.
Tickets
Please contact the Seymour Centre Box Office directly at 02 7255 1561 or refer to their booking information page.
- School tickets are available from Wednesday 19 November.
- General Admission tickets are available from Friday 21 November.