October 8 - 11 2019
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#StageX is a new and exciting holiday program in Sydney’s North West. From October 8th - 11th, young performers, aged 10-18, will have the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the industries leading professionals.
This four day, full-time program will allow the participants to explore workshops in ACTING, SINGING (solo and choral), MUSICAL THEATRE JAZZ, HIP HOP and PHYSICAL THEATRE.
Throughout the week participants will hear from a number of industry guest speakers giving professional insight into the entertainment industry, allowing the participants the opportunity to learn and ask questions.
At #StageX we also focus on the MENTAL WELLBEING of young performers. Throughout the week, participants will have the opportunity to work on positive self, bouncing back, stress management, and mindfulness and meditation.
We’ll wrap up our fun-filled week with the #StageX Showcase. In an entertaining, energy packed production our students will perform what they’ve learnt at #StageX for their families and friends at The Pioneer Theatre in Castle Hill.
At #StageX your child will receive:
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Full-time supervision offered from 8:30am-5:30 pm with a fun and engaging team.
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Four days of learning from some of the industry's best performers and creatives across the fields of Dance, Singing, Acting, Musical Theatre, and Stage Craft, culminating in a showcase event at the end of the week.
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Skills to rehearse and memorise material to perform in a showcase.
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The opportunity to participate in Masterclasses lead by some of the Australian Industry's finest.
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Listen to well known Australian performers speak about the industry, learn from their experience and how they can apply it to be their best self.
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Perform in a professional environment in a new boutique theatre.
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Meet new friends, have a fun week and learn some fantastic skills.
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A focus on mental wellbeing, mindfulness, and positive self.
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A #StageX t-shirt.
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A professional video of the #StageX Showcase to keep.
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Professional photos from the week.
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2 tickets to the #StageX showcase for their parents and friends.
#StageX tutors are licensed to work with children and registered with kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au
#StageX is a registered CREATIVE KIDS provider. To apply for your $100 voucher, visit: https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/campaign/creative-kids
All #StageX tutors and staff have an approved Working with Children Check and are registered with kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au
What is #StageX ?
#StageX Schedule
The #StageX schedule has been developed to ensure that the participants get the opportunity to experience all aspects of performance and stagecraft. The full schedule will be circulated to the parents prior to the commencement of the program.
Program hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30am-5:30 pm and Friday 8:30am-9pm.
Note: Drop off is from 8:30-9am and pick up is from 5-5:30pm
Tuesday 8th
MORNING
Warm-ups and Positivity Pump up
MIDDLE OF THE DAY
3 Workshop Sessions
AFTERNOON
Moments of Mindfulness and Meditation
Wednesday 9th
MORNING
Warm-ups and Positivity Pump up
MIDDLE OF THE DAY
3 Workshop Sessions
AFTERNOON
Guest Speaker Masterclass and Performance Group Selection
Thursday 10th
MORNING
Warm-ups and Positivity Pump up
MIDDLE OF THE DAY
Performance Group Workshops
AFTERNOON
Guest Speaker Masterclass
Friday 11th
MORNING
Warm-ups and Positivity Pump up
MIDDLE OF THE DAY
Performance Groups Rehearsal
AFTERNOON
Dress Rehearsal
EVENING
#StageX Showcase Xtravaganza
How To Apply
Full Package COST: $399*
(*includes Creative Kids Rebate of $100, available through Service NSW. Normal price without rebate $499)
For your fee your child receives :
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Full-time child supervision 8:30am - 5:30pm Tuesday to Friday with qualified professionals all with approved Working with Children Checks. (Supervision outside these times will incur an additional charge.)
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Admission to all classes (Jazz musical theatre/hip hop/singing/choral/acting/physical theatre).
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Access to special guest speakers and performers.
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1 #StageX T-shirt - Valued at $30.
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Two tickets for parents to the #StageX Showcase - valued at $25 each - (Additional tickets may be purchased at an extra cost.)
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One professional quality video of the Showcase - valued at $40.
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Professional images from the week and of the Showcase - valued at $30.
Things to Note
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Participants must provide their own lunch, including snacks and drinks. (No nuts policy applies)
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A canteen with snacks will be available for small purchases. (Lunch is not provided)
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#StageX staff will supervise students in their breaks. Participants will not be permitted to leave the advertised venue during the program without parental permission.
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If you are running late to collect your child, please call #StageX Staff on PH: 0418 652 271 (only regarding supervision during advertised course times).
To apply for your $100 Creative Kids voucher*, visit: https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/campaign/creative-kids
For more information regarding the Creative Kids program, or to learn more about many government savings and rebates available to help with your cost of living, visit service.nsw.gov.au.
*The Creative Kids voucher is not issued by Bloom Creative Productions, it is issued by the NSW Government through Service NSW only.
The $100 voucher can be used towards your #StageX enrollment.
The voucher must be provided before payment is made and enrollment finalised.
If you intend to use Creative Kids vouchers you must indicate this on your enrollment form.