Dance workshops for students with disability

Years 3 to 12 students and teachers

In these one-day workshops, students participate in fun warm ups and movement sessions. Teachers and support staff are encouraged to join in with the fun! The activities you complete as part of the workshop can be used back at school for lessons or performance.

The workshop is suitable for students in Years 3 to 12 who attend a NSW public school. All disabilities are catered for. You can elect to bring a group of students or individual students.

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About the program

Dance workshops for students with disability are led by the NSW Department of Education Arts Unit in collaboration with industry professionals. This exciting program is designed to give students with disability the opportunity to explore, discover and reach new physical limits whilst engaging with teachers and students from other schools.

These one-day workshops suit students in Years 3 to 12, and all disabilities are catered for. During the workshop, students and teachers will have the opportunity to discover new forms of physical expression in an engaging and supportive environment.

Applications are now open. Please complete the application form by Monday 23 June.

Enquiries

The Arts Initiatives team
The Arts Unit
Phone
02 8512 1190

Dates and locations

Term 3, Week 2 

  • Tuesday 5 August – Anson Street School

Term 3, Week 4  

  • Wednesday 20 August – Passfield Park School
  • Thursday 21 August – Bankstown Public School
  • Friday 22 August – Barrack Heights Public School

Workshop information

  • Face-to-face workshops from 10 am to 2 pm.
  • Participation fee: $35.00 per student.
  • Open to all Year 3 to 12 students with disability.

Disclaimer

Once an application has been submitted, you will have until Friday 4 July to cancel or amend your numbers.

Refund policy

If you are unable to attend the workshop, you have up to seven days to submit a refund request. Please email your request to artsinitiatives@det.nsw.edu.au. Refunds will only be processed in cases of extenuating circumstances. 

Attendance

The program starts at 10:00 am and concludes at 2:00 pm. Please note that this may mean your students will need to arrange alternate transport to and from school on these days in order to attend the full program. Arriving late and leaving early is disruptive to the tutors and other students in the program.

All Arts Unit programs are inclusive. If support is required to participate in the Dance workshops for students with disability, please email artsinitiatives@det.nsw.edu.au so that we can assist.