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Ryde Schools’ Performing Arts Festival

16 September 2024

In the Concert Hall

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Ryde Schools’ Performing Arts Festival showcases Primary school and High School dance, drama, musical ensembles and choral performances.

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Ryde Schools’ Performing Arts Festival

Join us for our annual Ryde Schools’ Performing Arts Festival, a spectacular showcase featuring the talents of over 800 students from twenty-five NSW public schools across five school networks: Ryde, Gordon, Carlingford, The Forest, and Pittwater.

This year’s festival promises a captivating array of performances, including a combined mass choir, individual school dance items, soloists and musical acts from both primary and secondary students. Our talented drama group will keep you entertained throughout the event, seamlessly linking each performance under the enchanting theme of ‘Journeys’.

We are thrilled to present a festival that highlights the extraordinary skills and dedication of our students. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the amazing talents of our performers!

Presented by NSW Department of Education

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