Spring School Holidays
30 September to 12 OctoberExplore the cosmic universe these Spring School Holidays!
Bayadyinyang budyari Dharug yiyura Dharug Ngurra.
Bayady’u budyari Dharug Warunggadgu baranyiin barribugu.
Bayady’u budyari wagulgu yiyuragu Ngurra bimalgu Blacktown City. Flannel flowers dyurali bulbuwul.
Yanmannyang mudayi Dharug Ngurrawa. Walama ngyini budbud dali Dharug Ngurra Dharug yiyura baranyiin barribugu.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of this Land, the Dharug people, and their continued connection to Country.
We pay our respects to Elders from yesterday to tomorrow.
We extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of Blacktown City where the flannel flowers still grow proud and strong.
We will walk softly on this land and open our hearts to Country as the Dharug people have for tens of thousands of years.
Take your first step with this one day introduction to acting workshop run by nationally recognised drama school, National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).
Join a fun and practical class to gain skills that will skyrocket your confidence as a performer.
Saturday 28 September
10.30 am to 4 pm
Take your first step to explore acting with this fun and practical, one day workshop. Explore improvisation, character development and script analysis.
Receive industry advice from your NIDA teaching artist on how to further your creative journey and in a friendly group forum for parents and students at the end of the day.
Cost: $5
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Saturday 12 October
10.30 am to 4 pm
Discover the fundamental skills of acting in a practical workshop. Explore improvisation, character development and understand the role spontaneity plays in performance.
Cost: $15
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Founded in 1958 as Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art, NIDA is both Australia’s preeminent performing arts educator, and one of the most globally respected brands in its field.
NIDA’s unparalleled practice-based learning, connections to industry and culture of innovation have produced some of the world’s most influential and in-demand storytellers across stage, screen and beyond.
NIDA offers an unmatched range and depth of industry-relevant training across performing arts disciplines including: acting, costume, cultural leadership, design, directing, make-up, musical theatre, props, scenic construction, stage management, technical theatre, and writing.
Presented by Blacktown Arts in partnership with National Institute of Dramatic Art and supported by Blacktown City Council and the NSW Government through Create NSW.