Sing For Good 2017 - Hurry entries close on 31st Oct!
29 October 2017
This year's SING FOR GOOD closes on Tuesday! It's a national, on-line competition, with categories for schools. It's purpose is to raise money for charity.
Your singing could do that? Yes! Just two or more people. You can even submit a video you made for another purpose. There's even cash prizes for the best schools entries.
There have been some great entries in the past. Check a few out here.
More details here
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Pop-up Globe in Melbourne - Extended!
24 October 2017
Pop-up Globe have extended their season in Melbourne to the end of January. Their Around the Globe is a brilliant way to hear about the theatre and Shakespeare's times. See some excerpts of plays too. For school students and general public. Details
Watch this space, Sydney!
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Happy Friday 13th!
13 October 2017
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Early start for most today!
9 October 2017
Welcome to Term 4! Enjoy your holidays, Tas And SA.
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Teachers are thinking of Term 4 and 2018 now
5 October 2017
It's a great idea to book 2018 events now. We really encourage it. Musica Viva in Schools has announced their program for 2018. Their tours aren't particularly long, so if you want to take advantage of their fab programs....you got it - get in early!
Image: Adam Hall & The Velvet Players
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Melbourne Festival Starts Today
4 October 2017
Starting again with Tanderrum at Federation Square at 6.30pm tonight. Free.
This year Tanderrum features a song reclaimed from a rare historical recording of William Barak, Ngurungeta of Wurundjeri Country. This song—about the Victorian wetland songlines—has not been sung by the Kulin for over 100 years.
Looks like the weather will be perfect!
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Queenslanders lead the way. Term 4 starts today
3 October 2017
Term 4!!! What happened? Hope you had a great break.
Now's an excellent time to book for shows for the end of this year and into next.
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Some of our favourite 2017 images
1 October 2017
Continuing our occasional series of favourite images from shows this year. We all loved this image from Belvoir's The Rover
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Last day of Sept, last day for football codes
30 September 2017
Summer must be coming!
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Lots of sport excitement this weekend.
29 September 2017
Enjoy! Hope your team wins.
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Awesome Festival Starts on Saturday
28 September 2017
This year's Awesome Festival starts this Saturday, 30 Sept until 9 Oct, in Perth.
Time to volunteer? Go here to volunteer
Here's the whole program
Image: Scarface Claw, Hold Tight! Exhibition & Workshop
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Male teachers - an endangered species
27 September 2017
New research suggest there will be no male primary teachers in government schools by 2054 and none in any schools by 2067. The decline in secondary schools is also dramatic.
It's so important for children to see teachers as reflective of society, not just the female side. Maybe it's time for affirmative action, taking lessons from similar programs for women in other careers, not to mention looking at the status, salary and benefits that should accrue to such a critical profession.
Anecdotally, at SFS, we rarely have male teachers making bookings or enquiries, maybe 1 in 200 will be male!
Read more here and here
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