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Abermain
Abermain Eisteddfod
Abermain
Catherine Parsons - Hon Secretary
02 4930 8000
PO Box 46 ABERMAIN NSW 2326
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Vocal;Instrumental; Speech & Drama; Tap; Ballet.
Year Established - 1917
Adamstown
Adamstown Lions Club Inc.
Adamstown
Kim Barker - Secretary
02 4957 5020
PO Box 29 ADAMSTOWN NSW 2289
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Classical Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Scholarships.
Year Established - 1968
Albury Wodonga
Albury Wodonga Eisteddfod
Mark Dixen
02 - 6025 5435
PO Box 373 ALBURY NSW 2640
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Music, Dance, Radio, Debating, Highland, Speech, Drama and Gymnastics
Year Established - pre 1938
Armidale
Armidale Eisteddfod Society Inc.
Lyn Botha - Secretary
02 6772 9616
Inge Southcott - President
02 6771 5593
PO Box 666 ARMIDALE NSW 2350
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Instrumental, Speech & Drama, Vocal
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
$500 championship open to any instrument (age to 23 yrs.)
or voice (19 to 30 yrs.)
Year Established - 1984
Arncliffe
St George Eisteddfod Inc.
Arncliffe
02 9597 6631
Bankstown
Picnic Point Dance Festival
Bankstown Girls High School
With Special Guest adjudicator for Troupes
Marko Panzic
from So you think you can dance!!!
Solos -
Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 August
Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 August
Saturday 30 & Sunday 31 August
Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 September
Troupes -
Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 September
Call Gloria 0447 682 646
Bathurst
Bathurst Eisteddfod Society Inc
N. Ramsay - Secretary
Tel./Fax: 02 - 6331 5806
PO Box 432 BATHURST NSW 2795
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance, Speech & Drama, Vocal & Instrumental
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Operatic Aria - $2,500;
Jack Larsen Memorial Silver Salver -
Dance, Speech, Vocal/Instrumental Senior Scholarships $400, $200,
Junior Scholarships $200
Year Established - 1946
Bexley
Stage Fever Performance Event
Dates Held:
Troupes: 6th July 2008
Solos: 7-11th July 2008
Entries Close: 2nd May 2008
Judy O'Sullivan
Phone: 0402 057 338 NSW 2207 Mobile: 0402 057 338
Categories Offered:
Jazz/Funk
Broadway Jazz
Modern Expressive
Jazz Elimination:
Ages8/under, 10/under, 12/under, 13/over.
Solos:
Open, Restricted and General:
Contemporary Ballet
Classical Ballet
Fast Tap
Slow Tap
Song and Dance
Student Choreography
Babies Dance (5 and under)
Song only (12yrs/under)
Song Only (13yrs/over)
Jazz Improvisation
Modern/ Contemp Improvisation
Tap Improvisation
Duo /Trio:
Ages, 8/u, 10/u, 12/u, 13/o:
Jazz (any style),
Modern / Contemporary,
Tap
Championships:
Ages 10/u, 12/u. 13/o
Jazz (any style),
Modern,
Tap
Troupes:
Ages 6/u, 8/u, 10/u, 12/u, 14/u,Open:
Jazz/Funk,
Broadway Jazz,
Modern Expressive,
Contemporary,
Classical,
Tap,
Song and Dance
Year Established: 2005
Blacktown
Dance Classique
Blacktown
02 9627 7777
Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Marilyn Harris - Publicity Officer
08 8087 9585
PO Box 508 BROKEN HILL NSW 2880
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Piano, Vocal, Choral, Instrumental, Speech & Drama
Year Established - 1970
Burwood
Inner West Eisteddfod Inc.
Burwood
Halina Dallas
02 9798 9700
PO Box 184 BURWOOD NSW 2134
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Piano, Vocal, String, Speech & Drama, Guitar, Dance
PRINCIPAL AWARD:
Marcus Edwards Violin Prize - $1,000;
Dr Miriam Hyde Piano Award
Year Established - 1987
Camden
Australian Dance Challenge
Campbelltown
Macarthur District Eisteddfod
Campbelltown
02 4626 1398
(click this link)
Anne Payne - Coordinator
Tel: 02 - 4626 1398
PO Box 899 CAMPBELLTOWN NSW 2560
MacPAS Awards are in ALL Sections with prizes of
$400 (1st), $200 (2nd) & $100 (3rd)
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Vocal, Piano, Strings, Woodwind , Brass, Speech & Drama,
Dance, School Choral, School Bands
Year Established - 1983
Top Hat Dance Eisteddfod
Campbelltown
02 46251761
Campbelltown
Spring Dance Festival
St Helens Park
0407 437 744
Carlingford
Ryde Eisteddfod Committee Inc
Venue:
Carlingford High School Assembly Hall,
North Rocks Road, Carlingford
Castle Hill
Curtain Call Festival
Castle Hill
Carol Murray or Debbie Hubbard
02 9832 9988 (Tues, Wed, Sat)
11A Excelsior AvenueCASTLE HILL NSW 2154
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Vocal
Year Established - 1985
Castle Hill
Dynamic Dance Festival
Castle Hill
Carol Murray or Debbie Hubbard
02 9832 9988 (Tues, Wed, Sat)
11A Excelsior Avenue CASTLE HILL NSW 2154
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance
Year Established - 1985
Castle Hill
Foottapper spring festival
Castle Hill
Castle Hill High School
13 Royal Ave, Plumpton
Categories Offered:
tap, jazz, classical, modern, contempory, school groupes, acrobatics,
adult groupes, hip-hop, singing & troupes
Contact:
Jan Morris Mobile: 0424 936 469
Year Established: 1998
Castle Hill
The Hills Dance eisteddfod
Carlingford High School, Carlingford
Gabriela Koumantakis
9653-9995 or 0414-245-665
email
Central Coast
CENTRAL COAST EISTEDDFOD INC.
Dance - April
Entries Close: February
Music & Drama - May/June
Entries Close: March
Katrina O'Callaghan - Secretary
Tel: 02 4329 7740
Fax: 02 4329 7741
Patricia Finch - President
Tel: 02 4329 1506
PO Box 6011 WEST GOSFORD NSW 2250
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Concerto for all Instruments - $300
Year Established - 1975
Dural
The Hills Dance Spectacular
Dates Held:
22nd, 23rd and 24th August 2008
(Solos and Duos/Trios)
29th, 30th and 31st August 2008
(Troupes)
Entries close 30th June 2008
Held at...
Pacific Hills School Auditorium
(big stage, and seats 1200)
Pacific Hills is located in Sydney’s North West approximately 35km from the Sydney CBD.
The School is situated in a safe and attractive semi-rural environment in Dural,
surrounded by private acreage and bushland reserve,
with a National Park close by.
Contact:- Maree Spencer
98 Franklin Road, Cherrybrook, 2126
0417 406 144
Categories Offered
Solos:
6/u, 8/u, 10/u, 12/u, 14/u, 15/o and Open
Classical, Demi Character, Tap (Slow, Waltz & Fast)
Jazz, Song & Dance (Tap & Soft Shoe)
Modern, Contemporary
Tap and Jazz Improvisation
Babies:
5/u Classical, Tap, Jazz
Duo/Trio
6/u, 8/u, 10/u, 12/u, 14/u, 15/o and Open
Jazz, Modern Expressive, Tap
Troupes
6/u, 8/u, 10/u, 12/u, 14/u, 15/o and Open
Classical, Modern, Contemporary,
Tap, Song & Dance, Jazz, Hip Hop
Musical Theatre
School Sections
Primary School Jazz
Secondary School Jazz
Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour
May/June
Entries Close: 31st March
Janelle Palmer - Secretary
02 6658 2783
info@coffseisteddfod.org.au
PO Box 725 COFFS HARBOUR NSW 2450
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance, Instrumental, Vocal, Piano, Speech and Drama, Schools Days
Year Established - 1972
Colyton
EXTREME
Dance Challenge
Colyton High School - Carpenter St, Colyton
(Minutes from M4 and M7, just off the Great Western Hwy).
May 2009
Solo's / Duo's / Trio's / Troupes
Sections
Solo's - Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop/Funk, Classical, Modern,
Contemporary, Song and Dance, Improvisations.
Duo/Trio's - Jazz/Hip Hop/Funk, Tap, Modern.
Troupe's - Jazz, Classical, Hip Hop/Funk,
Tap, Modern/Contemporary, Musical Theatre.
Extra Awards for -
Highest Scoring Competitor
Most outstanding Troupe
Most outstanding Troupe Chorography
Most outstanding Solo Performer
(Winners of the above 4 sections will receive free entry
for the same section in the 2010 Extreme Dance Challenge).
A professional video/dvd operator and photographer will be available on the day.
Enquires -
Janine - 0405271102 Rose - 0405290068
Condoblin
Outback Eisteddfod
Condoblin
September
Entries Close: July
The Secretary
Tel: 02 - 6896 2209 02 - 6895 2277
Fax: 02 - 6896 2286
PO Box 352 CONDOBLIN NSW 2877
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance, Speech & Drama, Organ, Piano, Instrumental, Vocal
Year Established - 1999
Cowra
Cowra Eisteddfod Inc.
Cowra
Val Carpenter - Co. Secretary
Tel/Fax: 02 - 6342 1426
PO Box 193 COWRA NSW 2794
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Opera, Choral, Musical Comedy, Pianoforte, Dance, Instrumental, Vocal & Speech.
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Operatic Aria Championship - $6,000 First Prize - total of $8,000 in prizes;
Open Choir - $1,000; Music Theatre - $500;
Vocal Scholarship - $1,500;
$1,000 Scholarships for each - Instrumental, Speech & Drama, Ballet & Dance
Year Established - 1953
Cranebrook
SHAKE YA SHIMMY
Contact Name: TARA THOMPSON
Ph: 029627 7754 NSW 2770 Mob: 0421492208
Categories Offered:
JAZZ, TAP, BALLET, MODERN, CONTEMPORARY,
SINGING, DEMI CHARACTER, HIP HOP, ACROBATS,
FUNK, PARENTS TROUPE, SCHOOL GROUPS,
IMPRO, WALTZ TAP, SLOW TAP, FAST TAP, ENSEMBLE TAP,
SONG AND DANCE AND STUDENT CHOREOGRAPHY.
Year Established: 2006
Dandenong
APRIL 19th - MAY 11th 2006
VIC 3175
Dee Why
Northern Beaches Eisteddfod Inc.
April - June
Entries Close: March
Beverley Hull - Secretary
Tel/Fax: 02 9981 2470
PO Box 689 1 DEE WHY NSW 2099
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Piano, Instrumental, Vocal, Pipe Organ, Speech & Drama, Dance, Ballet
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Classical Ballet Scholarship - $1,000
Jazz Scholarship - $1,000
The Entertainers Vocal - $1,000
Vocal Intermediate Championship - $750
Year Established - 1953
Dubbo
City Of Dubbo Eisteddfod Society Inc.
Dubbo
May - June
Entries Close: March
Mrs Ruth O'Brien - Secretary
Tel: 02 6884 1422
PO Box 497 DUBBO NSW 2830
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance, Speech & Drama, Instrumental, Vocal, Choral
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Scholarships in Dance, Speech & Drama, Vocal, Instrumental - $800
Year Established - 1970
East Hills
East Hills Spring Festival
East Hills Boys High School
September/October
0412 489 547
Engadine
Winter Charity Dance Festival
Troups August
Sutherland Entertainment Centre
Solos August
Engadine Community Centre
Call: 0415 330 743
Between 6:30pm~8:30pm
Epping
Ryde Eisteddfod Inc.
Epping
July/August
02 9869 0451
Erina
IDTA Dance Festival
Erina High School
02 4368 3554
Fairfield
Decadance Challenge
Contact Name: LISA DENNIS
Ph: 02 9756 2949 Mob: 0405 332 422
Fax: 02 4626 1146
Held: June
SOLOS, DUOS/TRIOS & TROUPES
Categories Offered:
JAZZ, TAP, BALLET, MODERN, CONTEMPORARY,
DEMI CHARACTER, HIP HOP, FUNK, IMPRO, WALTZ TAP,
SLOW TAP, FAST TAP, ENSEMBLE TAP,
SONG AND DANCE, SONG & TAP
Forbes
Forbes Eisteddfod
Forbes
June
Entries Close: April
Mrs Marian Barrass - Secretary
Tel: 02 - 6972 9254
PO Box 665 FORBES NSW 2871
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Vocal, Dance, Speech & Drama, Instrumental, Organ, Piano
Year Established - 1994
Galston
Galston District Eisteddfod
Venue 1/2 - Galston Uniting Church /Hall
Venue 3 - Galston Seventh Day Adventist Hall
October
Entries Close: August 1st
Ron Halloran - General Secretary
Tel: 02 9653 1772
PO Box 3066 DURAL NSW 2158
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Vocal, Instrumental, Speech & Drama, Bands, Choral
Year Established - 1990
Goulburn
GOULBURN EISTEDDFOD
27th September ~ 1st October
Entries Close: 11th July 2008
Lyn Lace - Secretary
Tel: 02 4821 8301 (A/H)
PO Box 317 GOULBURN NSW 2580
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance, Vocal, Instrumental, Speech & Drama
Year Established - 1963
Grafton
GRAFTON EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
April / May
Entries Close: March
Diana Welch - Secretary
Tel: 02 - 6643 3384
PO Box 124 GRAFTON NSW 2460
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance, Public Speaking & Debating, Speech & Drama, Primary Schools Day, Music
Year Established - 1954
Gulgong
or contact
Chris Hannaford 026379655 or Rona Pepper 0263742603
Debating contact Alan Walker 63741622
Closing date Dance 05th MARCH 2008
Closing date Speech 12th MARCH 2008
Closing date Music 26th MARCH 2008
PO Box 293 GULGONG, NSW 2852
Year Established - 1981
Holroyd
City of Holroyd Festival
The Hills Sports High School ,
Best Rd, Seven Hills NSW 2761
Contact: Jan Morris
Ph: 45797913
More Information:
donations of $1 per item will be donated
to sids and kids red nose day appeal
Hurstville
President
Ann Chapman Phone/Fax 02 9553 0142
Vice President
Frank Chapman Phone/Fax 02 9553 0142
Secretary
Elizabeth Langton Phone 02 9588 1058
Ingleburn
Ooh La La
Dance Extravaganza
Ingleburn
March & August
Contact:
Mirzia on 0401 756 684
or
Sheree on 0407932019
Inverell
Inverell Eisteddfod Society Inc.
May / August / September
Entries Close: June
Katherine McNamara
Tel: 02 6722 3101
PO Box 1081 INVERELL NSW 2360
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Speech & Drama, Music, Dance
Year Established - 1948
Kempsey
Kempsey Eisteddfod Society
Annual Eisteddfod 2007
Speech and Drama
Vocal and Instrumental
Ballet Eisteddfod
Pam Guyer - Secretary
Tel: 02 - 6562 4273
15 North Street KEMPSEY NSW 2440
Year Established - 1950
Lake Macquarie
Swansea Dance Festival
Caves Beach
(Lake Macquarie)
Sep/Oct
02 4971 4744
Leeton
CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES
LEETON EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
July/August
Entries Close: May
Maria Damiani - Secretary
02 6953 3002
PO Box 322 LEETON NSW 2705
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Music, Highland, Speech, Organ & Dance
Year Established - 1962
Lismore
Lismore Musical Festival Society
August/September
Entries Close: May
Valerie Axtens - Secretary
Tel: 02 - 6621 6015
PO Box 278 LISMORE NSW 2480
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Vocal, Piano, Strings, Woodwind , Brass, Spoken Word & Dance
Year Established - 1908
Maitland East
RITZ & GLITZ DANCE CHALLENGE
EAST MAITLAND
APRIL
Francis Greenway High School
Beresfield 2322
02 4933 0419 Pam Cramp 0417 674 420
Maryborough
Music and Speech Eisteddfod
Aug / Sept
Brolga Theatre Maryborough
QLD 4650
Coralie Pitt
Phone: 41234854
Musellbrook
Musellbrook & Upper Hunter
Eisteddfod Inc.
Musellbrook
April/May
Entries Close: March
The Secretary
Tel: 02 - 6541 3204
PO Box 353 MUSWELLBROOK NSW 2333
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Vocal, Piano, Instrumental, Dance, Speech & Drama, Pipe Organ,
SchoolChoirs & School Bands, Public Speaking
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Bishop Geoffrey Parker Pipe Organ Competition - $1,000
Muswellbrook Shire Council Aria - $500
Piano, Instruments & Dance Championships - $300
Year Established - 1990
Narellan
Australian Dance Challenge
Groups Dance Competition
August
Narellan/Macarthur
Call 0402 119 073 for syllabus
...also available online
Amazing dance event!!!
- panel of 3 judges
- cash prizes
- enhanced performance athmosphere
- certificates for every performer
- respectful audience policy
- dance workshops with guest teachers
- entry fees are only $15 per troupe
Narrabri
Narrabri Arts Eisteddfod Inc.
Narrabri
May
Entries Close: March
Jo Vandervleit - Secretary
Tel: 02 - 6792 3420
PO Box 61 NARRABRI NSW 2390
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Speech & Drama, Dance, Music
Year Established - 1996
Newcastle
City of Newcastle
Classical Ballet Eisteddfod
University of Newcastle
April
Entries Close: February
Ms. Margaret Lewis
Tel: 02 - 4948 6501
Mr. Richard Delbridge
Tel: 02 - 4952 1426
PO Box 74 WARNERS BAY NSW 2282
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Individual Dances, Duos/Trios/Quartets, Groups, Championships, Scholarships
Newcastle
Encore Annual Dance Challenge
@ West Wallsend High School
West Wallsend
Held in March each year
Dates for 2009
13th, 14th, 15th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 27th, 28th & 29th
March 2009 - GROUPS
21st & 22nd.
Entries close 20th Feb 2009
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE TO
(02) 49 582489
BETWEEN 9 – 11am & 8:30pm – 9:00pm ONLY.
OR PLEASE EMAIL US AT
Styles
Slow Tap
Speed Tap
Waltz Tap
Ensemble
Straight Tap
Variety/Musical Comedy
Jazz
Modern
Contemporary
Classical
Demi Character
National Character
Song & Tap
Song & Soft Shoe
Microphone Section
Song Section
Acrobats
Clog
Tap Improvisation
Jazz Improvisation
Modern Improvisation
Classical Improvisation
Championship
Scholarship
Nowra
Nowra Stage Dance Festival
Dates Held:
4th Oct 2008 - 11th Oct 2008
Entries Close:
13th June 2008
Contact Name:
Leonie Barker
0244471521
NSW 2541
Orange
The City of Orange Eisteddfod Society Inc.
Orange
August/September
02 6362 2409
Parramatta
City of Parramatta Eisteddfod
under the patronage of the Lord Mayor of Parramatta
March - Early July
Entries Close: Vocal Contemporary mid-May
All others March
Mrs Helen Marchant - Hon Secretary
Tel: 02 - 9636 7509
114 Bolaro Avenue GREYSTANES NSW 2145
Categories Offered:
Speach and Drama, Instrumental,Vocal Classical
& Contemporary Vocal (Amplified)
(DANCE is no longer offered)
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Intermediate Aria - $500
Scholarships $500 each for Speech & Drama,
Piano, Intermediate Vocal
Year Established - 1951
Penrith
City of Penrith Eisteddfod Society Inc.
Penrith District
Dance - July
Other Sections - August
Entries Close: early May
Ron Goldsmith - Hon Secretary
Tel: 02 - 4751 2458 30
Greens Parade VALLEY HEIGHTS NSW 2777
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance, Piano, Brass, Bands Concert/Brass, Instrumental Ensembles,
Woodwinds, Speech & Drama, Guitar, Vocal, Creative Writing, Strings
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Piano - $400
Vocal - $1,000
Instrumental / Bands - $100
Aria - $600
Lieder - $100
Open Choir - $100
Year Established - 1984
Penrith
Penrith Eisteddfod
Penrith Plaza
July/August
02 9670 5528
Penrith
Totally Dance Eisteddfod Challenge
Nepean High School Penrith
March & April
P.O Box 4071 Penrith Plaza
Ph: 02 47 32 4503 NSW 2750 Mob: 0412101598
Professional adjudicators
Classical Ballet
Jazz/Hip hop
Contemporary
Modern expressive
Tap
Song & Dance /Tap
Demi-Character
Improvisation
Championships
Troupes
Duo & Trio
Solos
Plumpton
Feel The Beat Dance Festival
Plumpton 2761
April & October
02 9832 4288
Plumpton
City of Holroyd Festival
Dates Held: May / June
Entries Close: April
Contact Name:
Jan Morris
Mobile: 0424 936 469
Categories Offered:
tap, jazz, classical, hip-hop, singing, modern, contempory,
adults, school groups, acrobatics and troupes
Year Established: 1995
Port Macquarie
The Port Macquarie and
District Dance Eisteddfod
Port Macquarie
Speech and Drama
Jane Wilkie Tel: 02 - 6583 53378
or Natalie Finnerty Tel: 02 - 6582 4057
Dance
Ray Wilson - Dance Director
Tel: 02 6582 1757 (am) 0407 457 101
PO Box 261 PORT MACQUARIE NSW 2444
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Dance - Ballet, Jazz, Tap, National Character, Song & Dance, etc.
Speech and Drama
Year Established - 1979
Port Macquarie
The Marianne McIntyre
Memorial Ballet Scholarship
is a dance festival, held in Port Macquarie, N.S.W, Australia and is designed to benefit
young talented dancers of all ages & levels to further develop their dance education
through various scholarship grants both in Australia & overseas.
Annually, selected dancers will be offered scholarship grants to attend
major Australian, New Zealand, European & American Dance institutions
for workshops & cash awards may also be won -
Queanbeyan
Riverside Dance Festival
Queanbeyan High School
Agnes Ave Queanbeyan NSW
All enquiries contact
Amy Fitzpatrick
0401 004 639
8am-2pm Mon-Fri
Rosemeadow
Dance Blitz
Dates Held: February & August
Entries Close: February & June/July
Contact
Amy 0412293177
Categories Offered:
Solo's and Duo/Trio's
Slow Tap, Fast Tap, Straight Tap, Waltz Tap, Ensemble Tap, Jazz, Song & Tap,
Song & Soft Shoe, Song Only, Classical, Modern Expressive, Modern Contemporary,
Demi Character, National Character, Hip Hop, Improvisations, Championships,
Student Choreography.
Troupe Sections
Tap, Jazz, Song and Dance, Classical, Modern Expressive, Modern Contemporary,
Hip Hop/Funk, Revue, Adult Jazz, Adult Tap
Age Groups -
4/u, 6/u, 8/u, 10/u, 12/u, 14/u, 16/u, Open Age, Adult
Year Established: 2005
Ryde
Ryde Eisteddfod Committee Inc
Eisteddfod 2008
21 JUNE TO 30 AUGUST 2008
ENTRIES CLOSE: 30 APRIL 2008
Ryde Eisteddfod Committee Inc
To contact the Secretary, Dawn Nettheim:
Phone or fax 02 9869 0451
St Helens Park
Campbelltown
Spring Dance Festival
St Helens Park
October
0407 437 744
St Mary's
Dancefest 06
The Ultimate Dance Experience
September / October
Entries close: Aug
St Mary's Senior High School,
Kalang Ave, St Marys
Contact Name: Ilona Blake
Ph: 47334052 NSW 2745 Mob: 0410502430
Strathfield
Inner West Eisteddfod
Strathfield
Speech & Drama
Contact : Ashwny
NSW 2145 Mob: 0432176656
June
Sutherland
Winter Charity Dance Festival
Troups August
Sutherland Entertainment Centre
Solos August
Engadine Community Centre
Call: 0415 330 743
Between 6:30pm~8:30pm
The Sutherland Shire Eisteddfod
Woolooware NSW 2233
Mob: 0415 330 743
Dates: Easter Holidays.
Sydney
June - September
Entries close: March 26, 2008
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Classical Singing, Choral, Contemporary Singing ,
Singer/Songwriter, Rock Bands, Instrumental,
Orchestras, Bands & Ensembles, Creative Writing,
Music Composition, Drama Groups, Public Speaking,
Speech, Dance, Schools Dance Groups,
World Music & Danxe.
SYLLABUS AVAILABLE ONLINE:
Ms Piroozi Desai-Keane - Chief Executive
Tel: 02 9261 8366 Fax: 02 9261 8161
Level 12, St Martins Tower
31 Market Street SYDNEY NSW 2000
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
McDonald's Operatic Aria - $57,000
McDonald's Ballet Scholarships - $36,000
John Lamble Australasian Choral Championships - $15,500
John Allison Sydney Eisteddfod Piano Scholarship - $13,000
The Nelson Meers Outstanding Instrumental Scholarship - $8,000
Musica Viva Award for Chamber Music - $9,000
Year Established - 1933
Taree
Taree And District
Eisteddfod Society
Taree
April/May
02 6551 5599
Thirroul
The Illawarra Region Eisteddfod
March
Entries Close: February
The Secretary
Tel: 0417 451 874
(Between 6.30pm and 8.30pm only)
11 George Street THIRROUL NSW 2515
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Solos/Troupes Classical Ballet, Demi Character, National Character,
Modern Expressive, Contemporary, Jazz, Slow/Fast Tap,
Waltz, Song & Soft Shoe, Song & Tap, Babies Sections, Singing
PRINCIPAL AWARDS:
Championships
Year Established - 2006
Wagga Wagga
City Of Wagga Wagga
Eisteddfod Society
Wagga Wagga
May & September
02 6922 3927
Wagga Wagga
Let's Dance Eisteddfod
1st Weekend in August
Entries Close: Mid July
Lydia McNamara
Ph: 02 69311241 Mob: 0415760182
NSW 2650
Year Established: 2005
Wallsend
Winter Dance Festival
West Wallsend High School
0249549372 NSW 2287 0418168907
May, June
Tap, Jazz, Classical, Acrobatics
West Wallsend
Encore Annual Dance Challenge
@ West Wallsend High School
Held in March each year
Dates for 2009
13th, 14th, 15th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 27th, 28th & 29th
March 2009 - GROUPS
21st & 22nd.
Entries close 20th Feb 2009
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE TO
(02) 49 582489
BETWEEN 9 – 11am & 8:30pm – 9:00pm ONLY.
OR PLEASE EMAIL US AT
Styles
Slow Tap
Speed Tap
Waltz Tap
Ensemble
Straight Tap
Variety/Musical Comedy
Jazz
Modern
Contemporary
Classical
Demi Character
National Character
Song & Tap
Song & Soft Shoe
Microphone Section
Song Section
Acrobats
Clog
Tap Improvisation
Jazz Improvisation
Modern Improvisation
Classical Improvisation
Championship
Scholarship
Wanniassa
Brindabella Dance Festival
PO Box 1294 Tuggeranong
Ph: 02 6284 8596 ACT 2901
Dates:
September / October
Cash prizes for
Troupes and Championships
Categories Offered:
Jazz, Tap, Classical, Modern,
Contemporary, Hip Hop, Acrobatics,
Vocal, Student Choreography,
Duo/Trios, Groups
Wellington
Wellington Eisteddfod
Wellington
Dates Held: 4th to 23rd August 2008
Entries Close: May 30th 2008
Contact:
Linda Lyons 02 6846 6351
Categories Offered:
Dance
Speech and Drama
Vocal, Instrumental and Organ
Year Established: 1976
Wetherill Park
Decadance Challenge
Contact Name: LISA DENNIS
Ph: 02 9756 2949 Mob: 0405 332 422
Fax: 02 4626 1146
Held: June
SOLOS, DUOS/TRIOS & TROUPES
Categories Offered:
JAZZ, TAP, BALLET, MODERN, CONTEMPORARY,
DEMI CHARACTER, HIP HOP, FUNK, IMPRO, WALTZ TAP,
SLOW TAP, FAST TAP, ENSEMBLE TAP,
SONG AND DANCE, SONG & TAP
Windsor South
Hawkesbury City Eisteddfod Society
August / September
Entries Close: 1st June
Mrs. Betty Wrigley - Treasurer
Tel/Fax: 02 4577 3395
140 Cox Street SOUTH WINDSOR NSW 2754
CATEGORIES OFFERED:
Speech, Drama, Dance, Vocal, Piano and Instrumental
Year Established - 1935
Wollongong
Wollongong
July
02 4268 4252
Illawarra Region
Eisteddfod
Wollongong
March / April (Weekends only)
Entries Close: February
Kim
Phone: 42291734 Mobile: 0417451874
Categories Offered:
Jazz, Tap, Classical, Modern, Singing, Troupes, solos, Duos/Trios
moondance
Wollongong
May - June
For information please Contact
Alana Hyde
0242 618 363 0409 071 964
Wollongong Song & Dance Festival
Dates Held:
August / September
Entries Close:
June
Contact:
Lesley Ritchie
Ph: 0242716715 NSW 2526 Mob: 0411536798
Categories Offered:
Vocal, Dance-Ballet, National,
Demi-character, Jazz, contemporary,
Modern, Tap, Song & Dance
Year Established: 1971
Woolooware
The Sutherland Shire Eisteddfod
Woolooware
NSW 2233 Mob: 0415 330 743
Dates: Easter Holidays.
Wyong
TACS Regional Challenge
Wyong
July
02 4392 8955
The Central Coast's
DANCE ATTACK CHALLENGE
September / October
Wyong High School Alison Rd Wyong
Ph 02 43 588 488
PO Box 3437 Tuggerah NSW 2259
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