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2024 Term and Semester Workshops
The aim of our workshops is to have fun and develop and strengthen understanding, skills and discipline. All classes progress through important stages of development and ensure personal individual outcomes are met. Through communication, experimentation and collaboration the workshops will integrate the creative with the physical and intellectual by diversifying our perspectives, challenging our imaginations and nourishing our capacity for empathy.
Believe
Energetic performance art workshops that encourage play, openness and self-expression. Learn the foundations of performance art and build confidence, resilience and empathy in a fun, inclusive and safe space.
Thursday’s 4-5pm
5 – 7 year olds (Year R-2)
$190 per Term (10 weeks)
Imagine
Have fun, be challenged and make new connections with likeminded people. Develop performance and social skills in a creative and supporting space that promotes individuality, diversity and self-worth.
Wednesday’s: 4pm -5pm
8-10yrs (Year 3-5)
$190 per term (10 weeks)
Performance Collective
Develop hands on performance experience with industry professionals and learn the process of script analysis, line-learning, character building, stage-craft, production and performance. This workshop requires a strong commitment to attendance, leadership and team work.
Term 2 & 3
Monday’s 4.30-6.30pm
11-15yrs
$640 per semester (20 weeks)
Discount price of $500 for all participants who are also enrolled in another term workshop throughout this duration.
Come try first class FREE! Classes start week one of every term.
An opportunity for your child to try a weekly class before committing to the 10 week course. This offer can only be used once. Be warned 99% retention rate in booking in for the 10 week course!
SEASONAL HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS 2024
SUMMER WORKSHOP – Thursday 25th January 10am (5-10yrs) & 1pm (11-15yrs)
AUTUMN WORKSHOP – Wednesday 24th April 10am (5-10yrs) & 1pm (11-15yrs)
WINTER WORKSHOP – Thursday 15th July 10am (5-10yrs) & 1pm (11-15yrs)
SPRING WORKSHOP – Wednesday 9th October 10am (5-10yrs) & 1pm (11-15yrs)
ALL HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS 2 hours for $40
Get creative in these fast-paced and high energy school holiday workshops. Using games that explore movement and voice, expand your imagination to investigate character and create short performances with likeminded individuals. Workshops build confidence, bravery, self-esteem, empathy and emotional awareness and culminate in a small performance outcome.
“This is our third school holiday workshop! The kids absolutely love coming, it’s a wonderful creative activity that gets the kids moving, thinking and coming out of their shells” – Narelle Burns (parent)
“It was my first time and I loved it! I want to come back again and again. It was so much fun” – Summer Bland (participant)
Enrolments:
Please read FAQ’s Factsheet before you enrol.
We cannot reserve your spot so please get in quick with your enrolment. Enrolments are non-refundable once term has commenced.
Please enrol by selecting enrol button in the menu, fill in form, include payment details and submit. Once we have received your enrolment a welcome and confirmation letter will be sent to you.
We are happy to be contacted anytime simone@gritstudiocollective.com.au
Discounts Available:
Sibling Discount – Offering a 10% discount for a second child in the same family and a 20% discount for a third & subsequent child in the same family that is enrolled during the same period.
PERFORMANCE COLLECTIVE: Discount price of $500 for all participants who are also enrolled in another term workshop throughout this duration.
Cancellation of Workshops:
If workshops don’t achieve the minimum number of attendees it may be cancelled. Should a workshop need to be cancelled then the parents/guardians will be contacted via email or a call to the emergency contact number provided and payments will be refunded. Occasionally due to other work commitments or illness a tutor may be replaced by another tutor or assistant.
Requirements:
Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle, paper & pen if required. If your child is going to be absent from a workshop please text/call Simone 0401 066 339 or email simone@gritstudiocollective.com.au
Please do not arrive earlier than 10 minutes before a workshop and please collect your child promptly to ensure their safety. Parents are not required to attend the workshops unless prior arrangements have been made.
Policies:
We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all of our students and members. As such, we take Child Safety, Emergency Evacuations Procedures and First Aid seriously. All our staff and tutors are policed checked, DCSI checks, up-to-date Ran Training, First Aid and CPR training and are qualified to work in DECS environments. Emergency evacuation procedures are in place and risk management procedure taken seriously.
For further questions or queries please read our FAQ’s factsheet, contact us anytime.