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NSW Public Schools State Boys Dance Company 2026 – application

Region: Metro, Metropolitan South
Years 4 to 12
Application closing date
The NSW Public Schools State Boys Dance Company develops high-level skills in dance technique, composition and performance. Training is aligned to syllabus outcomes and company students perform at a regional dance festival, the State Dance Festival and Schools Spectacular each year.
Students of the NSW Public Schools Primary Ensemble 2 performing 'Hana' at the 2019 State Dance Festival

NSW Public Schools Sydney Dance Ensembles – applications closing

Sydney Olympic Park
Years 4 to 12

Applications closing: Fri 13 Feb 2026

Support talented students in Years 4 to 12 to develop their skills and experience in dance, to explore and extend their interest in dance within a supportive environment, training in works aligned to syllabus outcomes and gaining practical performance experience throughout the year.
Three Barradambang Dancers each with one hand reaching up and one across their mid section, performing on an orange lit stage wearing olive green t shirts and black shorts,

Western NSW Secondary Aboriginal Dance Ensemble – applications closing

Wellington
Years 7 to 12 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students

Applications closing: Fri 13 Feb 2026 (Term 1 Week 3)

An opportunity for talented Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander dance students from across Western NSW, on Wiradjuri Country, to extend their skills and deepen their cultural connection under the mentorship of renowned Wiradjuri choreographer Jo Clancy.
group of dancers performing on stage in pastel dresses

Western NSW Senior Contemporary Dance Ensemble – applications closing

Region: Regional North and West, Rural South and West
Years 7 to 12

Applications closing: Fri 13 Feb 2026 (Term 1 Week 3)

Audition for an elite performance experience where students will be immersed in advanced choreography, professional rehearsal environments, and the collaborative creative process of developing an exceptional contemporary dance work.
Scene from the performance of A Musical at Schools Spectacular 2017

Western NSW Senior Musical Theatre Dance Ensemble – applications closing

Region: Regional North and West, Rural South and West
Years 7 to 12

Applications closing: Fri 13 Feb 2026 (Term 1 Week 3)

An elite performance experience where students will be immersed in high-level choreography, professional rehearsal settings, and the creative process behind building a standout dance work.
Teachers standing in a group with their arms bent, elbows out and palms around their waist,facing the floor

Music in Me 2026 – application form

Region: all
Teachers (Kindergarten to Year 6)
Application closing date
Music in Me creates opportunities for every student to access quality music education in the classroom. It operates across remote, regional and metropolitan Australia.
two students acting out a scene providing comfort with their hands on each others shoulders

CoLab Senior Drama Workshops – applications closing

North Turramurra | Penrith | Parramatta | The Arts Unit, Lewisham
Online event
Year 12 drama students and teachers

Applications closing: Wed 25 Mar 2026

The CoLab Senior Drama Workshops promote collaboration between NSW public school teachers and Year 12 drama students in preparation for their HSC drama group performance.