Information for Auditions

Troupe

Troupe Socials 2026
TROUPE VIDEO AUDITION

DO YOU like to dance? Are you interested in a new performance adventure?

Would you like to work with a professional Artistic Director and professional choreographers?

Would you like to perform at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, not once, but 4 times!

If you have answered YES to all the above, this opportunity is for YOU!

You are eligible to send a TROUPE AUDITION VIDEO if: -  

  • You are a Year 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 students
  • Attend a Public school.

We are looking for interested Year 5 to 9 students who have a passion for dancing and are willing to commit to a Dance Troupe performing at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, for the Primary Schools Music Festival. 

Interested? 

  • All you need to do is learn and perform the ‘prepared choreography routine’ to the best of your ability.
  • This routine will be explained in steps.
  • Here is the link to access the ‘prepared choreography’ video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMXfi2M2kd8
  • Email a Google, OneDrive or Dropbox link to Kristin at office.psmf925@schools.sa.edu.au
  • All video auditions are due ASAP and no later than Friday, 1 May 2026.
  • Troupe Rehearsals commence Wednesday, 13 May and Thursday, 14 May.

Please include in your email with the video:-

  • Student name & address
  • Year level
  • School
  • Teacher email
  • Parent name, contact email and mobile phone number.
  • List of known family holiday/commitment dates
  • List regular after school commitments

For further information, please contact maria.stone436@schools.sa.edu.au

Troupe Information

Once all Auditions are completed: -

  • The Artistic Director, Troupe Manager and Coordinators will discuss and finalise the members of the Troupe for 2026.
  • This year we are aiming for one large Troupe (max. 80 students) to perform at all four concerts.

When do you find out who is in the 2026 TROUPE?

  • We will begin sending letters of offer from Week 10 (2 April) onwards and continuing through to the end of Term 1 and possibly continuing until early in Term 2.
  • Letters of offer will be emailed out to families, so please ensure all contact details are correct. 

If your child is successful in gaining a position in Troupe, they will: -

  • Receive all the information - consent forms, schedules etc.
  • Students MUST attend ALL rehearsals and weekend workshops, as stated in the schedule, so it is very important that all schedules are checked very carefully.
  • It is at this time that you and your child will need to make the commitment to be part of this wonderful and unique experience, as all rehearsals and workshops are compulsory.

Troupe Rehearsals: - when and where? 

  • Troupe rehearsals will commence in Week 3, Term 2 (13 and 14 May).
  • Rehearsals will be at Adelaide Botanic High School on Wednesdays (4:30pm -6:30pm) and Norwood Primary School on Thursdays (4:30- 6:30pm). Troupe students will be placed in one of these rehearsal groups.
  • There will also be at least 4 weekend rehearsals, on Sundays, usually from 10:00am – 4:00pm.
  • Venue for these weekend rehearsals will be Klemzig PS. Actual dates are TBC.
  • Term 3 Rehearsals - both groups will combine and rehearse on Thursdays, at Adelaide Botanic High School (4:30 – 6:30pm).

Costs: -

  • $200.00 participation fee
  • $100 costume hire fee
  • Troupe t-shirt (compulsory), if your child does not have one.
     

A unique and unforgettable experience for your child!

Troupe

The Performance Troupe is the group of students that do the movement to chosen choir songs during the performances.
Each year we offer a unique opportunity to work with a professional Artistic Director, to develop your performance skills by; experiencing a variety of dance styles, working in a team, building confidence, resilience and persistence.
All this AND the opportunity to perform at the most prestigious venue in Adelaide.

This is an AMAZING experience!! If you love to perform, Troupe is for YOU!!!

Troupe Manager

Maria Stone: Email - 0416 859 703