Performing Arts Opportunities

Performing Arts Gifted and Talented Opportunities:
SWR Spectacular 'Director's Choice' - Homebush Bay
L to R: Mr Calder [Stage Crew], Chris [Backing Show Band - Guitar]
Chanel Lea [Featured Artist of the Regional Hip Hop Boys Dance Group]
Paulini [Featured vocalist], Cindy [Backing Show Band - Drums]
Mr Thwaites [Regional Show Band Musical Director and Arranger 2010]
Mr Calder [Regional Show Band Musical Director and Arranger 2011]

Five other students successfully auditioned and were involved in various
Regional Performing Arts programs earlier in the year;
Alissa [Featured vocalist], Kevin [Guitar], Tram [Bass], Khanh [Guitar]
and Daniel [Drums]

In the Background:
Our friends at Fairvale Public rehearsing for their featured spot.

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Performing Arts Calendar & Events
Performing Art Experiences offered to students since 2008;

• Fairfield Council BRING IT ON! School challenge winners 2011
• Fairfield Council BRING IT ON! School challenge co-winners 2012
• KOOL SKOOLS - Recording project (Studio CD recording 2012)
• Schools Spectacular Dance group
• Schools Spectacular Dance group
• Schools Spectacular Drum initiative (Arts unit)
• Music count us in - featuring students performing with and alongside Paulini and Joseph Gatehau from Australian Idol (2010) and Capree (2011) from Australia's Got Talent.
• Music count us in - 2011 - 12 students sang the song on the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
• Casula Powerhouse NRL 'Mindfield' - Students Saito Palelei and Alissa Williams recorded a CD over a 6 month period and then performed at the 2012 NRL grand final with the NRL mentor stars.
• Travers Ross workshop - from "So You Think You Can Dance?"
• SWR Education Week launch - Revesby Workers Club
• Assembly Performances - Year 7-12
• Band competition: "Bring it on! School Idol"
• Band competition: "Yamaha Festival"
• South West Region [SWR] Dance Festivals - Bankstown Town Hall
• SWR - Talented Identification Program [Vocalists]
• SWR - Talented Identification Program [Band]
• Launch pad - Industry Workshops
[In conjunction with Fairfield Council] - where students had the opportunity to visit backstage of a TV studio and the "So you think you can dance" set.
• Assembly Performances - Year 7-12
• 'End of term' concerts
• Australian Dance Challenge [Out of 30+ dance ensembles: 2nd and 4th in 2009 and 2nd in 2010]
• Senior HSC Music & Dance Showcase
• New Junior & Senior Hip Hop Dance Groups
• SWR - Voiceworx [Gifted & Talented Vocalists]
• Band competition: "Switch!" - Bonnyrigg Youth Centre
• Year 7 Music Incursion: "The Spirit of Polynesia" - Tony Mason
• Performing Arts Night / M.A.D.D Night
• New Junior & Senior RnB Vocal Groups
• Year 9 'After School' Gifted & Talented Rock band
• "Bigg Rigg" - Bonnyrigg High School
• SWR - Performing Arts Unit - Director's Choice Concert
• Year 11 "Works In Progress" evening
• Special Education Performing Arts Extravaganza
• Band competition: "St Josephs College Battle of the Bands"
• Band competition: "Sarcoma Foundation JESTERFEST"
• Band competition: "Yamaha Festival" - Chatswood 
• School Musical 2008 "Mother Goose"
• School Musical 2009 "Piratez"• School Musical 2012 "Back to the 80s"
• Darling Harbour Exhibition centre - Foyer Entertainment 
• Fairfield Council Youth Awards - Foyer Entertainment 
• Regional VET awards dinner - Foyer Entertainment 
• Fairfield business partners night - Foyer Entertainment 
• SWR Education Week launch - Revesby Workers Club
• Year 12 (2012) Chanel Lea - winner of the SWR Pacific Awards for community performance