Experience the Australian Girls Choir at a free Open Class in June!
The Australian Girls Choir (AGC) encourages, challenges and inspires girls as they learn to sing, dance and perform. This year the AGC is excited to offer complimentary Open Classes at venues around the country during June. Attending an Open Class is a great way to find out more about the AGC, get to know our staff, and experience the range of singing, dance and drama activities that are included in our weekly classes. Girls in Prep/Pre-Primary/Reception/Kinder to Grade 2 are…
Australian Girls Choir launching a new venue in Greensborough!
We are absolutely delighted to be launching a new AGC venue location in Greensborough in July! We are very pleased to announce that we will initially offer classes for girls in Prep to Grade 4, commencing Semester 2. We would love to invite you and your daughter to come along to our Greensborough Open Day on Saturday June 22. Girls and parents will have the chance to try an AGC class, meet our staff members, attend an information session and register for Semester 2…
Registrations for our July ‘Take the Stage’ Holiday Program are now open!
The Australian School of Performing Arts’ two-day ‘Take the Stage’ holiday program brings the magic of the performing arts to the school holidays! Through interactive, dynamic workshops in song, dance and drama, girls and boys aged 5 to 14 are invited to discover and develop their inner performer! Participants will be mentored by ASPA Education’s experienced team of performing arts specialists – accomplished singers, dancers and actors. Over two days, they will work together to produce and perform in an…
Students and teachers learning together in Wagga Wagga
We speak to instructors Maddie and Alex about how students and teachers alike benefit from working with the Australian School of Performing Arts
‘Start or Revive Your School Choir’ – a Professional Development worskhop for teachers
We are excited to be planning our first Professional Development workshop for 2019 – ‘Start or Revive Your School Choir’. This practical, hands-on workshop will give classroom and specialist teachers the skills they need in order to launch and run a vibrant school choir that students will want to join. The workshop will be facilitated by choir director Sally Gawley and will feature all new content and repertoire. Participants will have access to practical ideas, activities and routines for the…
Twenty-four girls, three communities, one spectacular g-oz Travel Program!
In November this year, twenty-four girls from Carnarvon, Halls Creek and Lockhart River travelled to Melbourne to participate in the Girls from Oz Travel Program. This week-long program is a highlight and a key component of the ongoing programs that g-oz runs in each of the three locations, and offers the opportunity for the most engaged participants in each program to be selected to travel to a major metropolitan city. ASPA and the AGC enjoy assisting our charity partner g-oz…
Christmas and Corporate Workshops with ASPA!
At ASPA we are passionate about bringing the magic of the performing arts to all people in all settings. We know that participating in singing and music activities as a group can be a powerful way to foster collaborative creativity, strengthen relationships and improve workplace well-being. This Christmas, we are excited to be delivering fun and inclusive workshops at end-of-year celebrations, leadership seminars and corporate functions. A fun and festive Christmas carols workshop with ASPA is the perfect addition to your end…
Australian Girls Choir – Open Day 2018
Come along and experience the AGC in action at our Open Days in October and November in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney! At the Australian Girls Choir we encourage, challenge and inspire girls as they learn to sing, dance and perform. We believe in growing girls through the hidden elements of our dynamic curriculum including nurturing confidence, self-esteem, public speaking skills and teamwork. We are delighted to invite girls who will be school-aged in 2019 to attend our…
A fantastic result for g-oz’s Giving Circles campaign – congratulations!
Congratulations to our official charity partner, Girls from Oz, who are celebrating the start of NAIDOC week by announcing the amazing result of their recent Giving Circles campaign – more than $59,000 was raised in three months! The celebrations are very well timed – National NAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Congratulations to g-oz for this terrific fundraising result which will help the organisation continue to deliver effective and powerful programs which engage…
‘Stage Door’ performing arts camp brings students together to learn and create
From June 18 to 20, ASPA Education in conjunction with the Catholic Education Office Sandhurst delivered Stage Door – a residential performing arts workshop for Year 9 and 10 students. Over three days, 33 students from 8 schools who had expressed an interest in the performing arts were mentored by CEOS staff and ASPA Education instructors. The group will be presenting a feature item at the Sandhurst Arts on Show concert in September. The Stage Door students enjoyed workshopping each…