COUNSELLING INFO NIGHT
Thurs 5:45PM
Join the movement taking action
to care for mental health,
and discover our cutting-edge
and flexible counselling courses.
THE SHADOWS NEPAL
Thurs 11:00 AM
Supporting acts from
Excelsia College music students
Free tickets to give out for
their Sydney tour
Q + A session with the band
MUSICAL ENSEMBLES
Contemporary 9 May 7:30PM
Contemporary 14 May 8:30PM
Ensemble 30 May 7:30PM
Save the date
for Free Events
from the future stars
LOVE AND INFORMATION
Thurs-Fri 7:30PM
Sat 2:00PM & 7:30PM
Written by
Caryl Churchill
Directed by
Kylie Bonaccorso
HSC MASTERCLASS
School
Holidays
Valuable drama workshops
for those about embark on
the HSC performing arts
examinations
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
Friday 6:00PM
Excelsia
Excelsia recognises the
outstanding musical talent of our
youth and will hold a Battle of
the Bands competition
2019 Past Events
THE SHORTS
Thurs-Fri 7:30PM
Sat 2:00PM & 7:30PM
You Still Here? Written by Patricia Cornelius
Toxic
Written by Maryanne Lynch
2018 Past Events
Trojan Barbie
Thurs-Sat 7:30PM
Trojan Barbie is an adaption, of an adaption, of an oral story based on actual events. It takes a female perspective on a story told many times over. Mixing dramatic themes with humour, verse with prose, this gripping tale will have you on the edge of your seat all night long.
The Tempest
Thurs-Fri 7:30PM
Sat 2:00PM & 7:30PM
Are we such stuff as dreams are made on, and is our little life rounded with a sleep? This 2nd year Excelsia College tragi-comic production, through LeCoq-inspired physical theatre interwoven with elements of the Bunraku puppet theatre tradition of Japan, will play out these themes of power, colonisation, truth, and human vulnerability.
100 Reasons For War
Thurs-Sat 7:30PM
Saturday 2:00PM
Written in a response to the Centenary of WWI (‘The War to end all Wars’), Tom Holloway’s 100 Reasons for War takes us on a fragmented, postmodern journey, pondering the very nature of human conflict – its intentions, its failures and, indirectly, its contributions to society.
On The Porch
Thurs 5:30PM
Come and listen to our fantastic Afro Groove and Chamber ensembles out in the open in the heart of Newtown!
Excelsia! The Musical
Thurs-Sat 7:30PM
Saturday 2:00PM
Ever wondered what your loved ones get up to when they say they’re going to uni on a Saturday? Ever wondered why they seem to disappear for three years straight? Well now’s your chance to find out! Step into a delightful ode to a Performing Arts College and follow the lives of seven performing arts students, set to tunes you don’t know and love (yet) and see what really goes on at Excelsia College.
Time After Time
Thurs 7:30PM
Come and check out our 4 bands each covering music from the 70s, 80s, 90s and 00s! Bound to be a night that will make you want to get up and dance as we travel through time. Note: There are two locations and event for this show. One at Excelsia College and the other at Lazy Bones.
Open Day
10:00AM-3:00PM
Join us for our unique Performing Arts Open Day. Free workships including: Acting for Screen
Songwriting
Set & Props Creation
My Creative Career
Launch of BECE & BME
Sat 1:00PM - 3:00PM
This is a great opportunity to learn more about our Bachelor of Management and Entrepreneurship & Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to 5). There are dedicated info sessions that will talk through the course features and answer any questions you have.
Acting Out 2
It's Season 2 of Acting out! A diverse range of theatre all in one night. Our third-year students produce a piece that is entirely their own. Join us for a night bound to entertain!
HSC Masterclass
At Excelsia College we are committed to helping students BECOME THE BEST THEY CAN BE! The HSC Masterclasses’ are a valuable learning opportunity for those about to embark on the HSC performing arts examination process.
Trevor Cooling Workshops
Join us as Trevor Cooling, Professor of Christian Education at Canterbury Christ Church University in the UK, conducts unqiue workshops exploring Christian Schools in a Secular World: challenges, threats and opportunities.
Clinchfield
As the main attraction of the Sparks World Famous Shows Circus, Mary the Elephant drew crowds throughout her career. However on one fateful day in 1916 Mary drew her biggest crowd when she trampled Red Elridge, an assistant trainer, to death. Clinchfield is a heartbreaking beautiful tale which explores the meaning of justice, truth and whether retribution ultimately achieves peace. By Caleb Lewis Directed by Kim Hardwick.
Counselling Course Info Night
Head of Counselling Dr Marie-Thérèse Proctor & our counselling staff invite you to join us for our Counselling Course Info Night. Come and learn about our flexible delivery, PACFA & ACA accredited counselling courses.
What Do We Do
7:30 PM
Our students will be out touring at The Two Wolves Cantina. Experience our amazing students off-campus performing contemporary jazz and sweet harmonies with our vocal ensemble.
Inside Out
7:30 PM
Four brand new bands playing up a storm.
The Town
Soul Good
Caju
The Rubies
Hysterically Short
Hysterically Short brings together some of Australia’s finest contemporary playwrights to deliver a diverse playbill of hilarious entertainment. Excelsia College’s 2nd year Bachelor of Dramatic Art students will keep you laughing all the way home under the direction of Hailey McQueen.
Acting Out
Watch a diverse range of theatre all in one night that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Watch our third year students produce a work that is entirely their own, at their best, and just months away from graduating.