The event "The Wenkart Foundation Ballet Championship (13 Years)" has been archived.
You can find our current programme of events below!
Sunday 20 May 2:30pm
NSW Drs Orchestra Fundraising Concert
The 2018 Sydney Eisteddfod begins with a fundraising concert by this wonderful orchestra.
Sunday 5 August
Dance Day at the Sydney Opera House
One of Sydney's biggest days of dance, on stage in the magnificent Concert Hall. Hundreds of dancers performing throughout the day's three sessions.
FINAL Sunday 15 July 2:30pm
1: The Sydney Eisteddfod OPERA SCHOLARSHIP (35 & Under)
This event, originally known as The Sun Aria, was established with the first City of Sydney Eisteddfod in 1933 to discover fine voices throughout Australia and New Zealand. The (Sydney) Sun newspaper closed in 1988 and from 1989 until 2015 McDonald's Australia generously supported this important opportunity for opera singers.
FINAL Friday 29 June 7:30pm
3: The Sydney Eisteddfod Opera & Arts Support Group VOCAL SCHOLARSHIP (30 & Under)
To further encourage the highest standards in the performance of opera, Opera & Arts Support Group is proud to offer this Scholarship and Awards.
FINAL Tuesday 11 September 6:30pm
FINAL Tuesday 11 September 6:30pm
Sunday 24 June 3:00pm
100: The Sydney Eisteddfod Australasian Open Choral Championship
Presented by Sydney Eisteddfod and the Rotary Club of Sydney Cove.
FINAL Friday 20 July 6:00pm
200: The Sydney Eisteddfod John Allison & Kawai PIANO SCHOLARSHIP (16-25 Years)
This Scholarship is established to discover and encourage a promising young pianist of the level required for a professional career.
FINAL Tuesday 2 October 7:00pm
214: The Sydney Eisteddfod ALF & PEARL POLLARD MEMORIAL INSTRUMENTAL AWARDS For Performance Excellence (11-15 Years)
To encourage the serious study of musicianship, The Pollard Family has generously provided this opportunity for instrumentalists in the 11 to 15 years age group to be considered for these Awards.
FINAL Friday 10 August 6:00pm
250: The Sydney Eisteddfod NSW Drs Orchestra INSTRUMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP (16-25 Years)
This Scholarship endeavours to discover and encourage an outstanding instrumentalist in the fields of strings (bowed and plucked), woodwind or brass instruments.
FINAL Sunday 26 August 2:30pm
400: The Sydney Eisteddfod BALLET SCHOLARSHIP (16-19 Years)
The Sydney Eisteddfod Ballet Scholarships provide the most valuable and prestigious awards in the southern hemisphere to encourage students in the study of the art of ballet.
Friday 6 July
2: Accompanist Award – with Singers (30 & Under)
For the Megan Evans OAM Memorial Award*
Saturday 7 July
5: Male Operatic Voice (Any Age)
DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ENTRIES, THIS EVENT IS NOW COMBINED WITH EVENT 6
Monday 16 July
7: English Opera & Art Song (Any Age)
For the Ronald Douglas Parnell Memorial Awards.
Friday 13 July
12: French & German Art Song (Any Age)
For the Werner & Sibilla Baer Memorial Awards
Tuesday 17 July
13: Russian Song or Folk Song/Ballad/Spiritual (Any Age)
DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ENTRIES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Friday 20 July
14: Operatic Duets/Trios/Quartets (Any Age)
DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ENTRIES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Saturday 21 July
20: The Sydney Eisteddfod SENIOR VOCAL SCHOLARSHIP (21-25 Years)
To encourage the serious study of singing, Sydney Eisteddfod has generously provided this opportunity for voices from 21 to 25 years.
Wednesday 4 July
21: Operatic Aria (21-25 Years)
For the Bill Diamond & Megan Evans OAM Memorial Awards
Saturday 7 July
25: Oratorio (21-25 Years)
For the Mr & Mrs Richard Thew Memorial Awards*
Sunday 1 July
27: Female Voices (21-25 Years)
For the Clarice Campbell/Jack & Mavis Sommer Memorial Awards
Thursday 5 July
28: English Art Song or Australian Art Song (21-25 Years)
For the Cecily Adkins Memorial Awards
Saturday 21 July
30: The Sydney Eisteddfod INTERMEDIATE VOCAL SCHOLARSHIP (17-20 Years)
For the Joan Sutherland & Norman Chaney Memorial Awards
Saturday 30 June
31: Operatic Aria (17-20 Years)
For the Joan McClung Memorial Awards
Sunday 8 July
33: French Song (17-20 Years)
For the Peter Middleton OAM Memorial Award
Saturday 7 July
35: Oratorio (17-20 Years)
For the Ogden/Anderson/Kingsford Smith Awards
Saturday 7 July
36: Male Voices (17-20 Years)
For the Ronald Dowd Memorial Awards*
Saturday 21 July
39: Australian Art Song or World Song - including Folk Song/Ballad/Spiritual (16 & Under)
For the Jessie Lyle Marsh Memorial Awards
Saturday 21 July
42: Song (12 & Under)
For the Lillian and John McMahon Memorial Awards.
Tuesday 5 June
50: Singer/Songwriter (Any Age)
This event is for a singer who wrote both the music and lyrics.