Registrations for upcoming Wakakirri events are now open. REGISTER NOW
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If you love to be across all the details, here’s what’s coming up! But don’t worry – there’s no need to set reminders. We’ll guide you through everything step by step with a series of emails, so you’ll always know what’s next.
Term 1
It’s time to gather your Wakakirri crew! Share the student recruitment video and info letter with families and start building excitement. You can also
Term 2
Term 3
Term 4
Share this video with your students! This video is a fantastic tool for helping you recruit students for your Wakakirri Story-Dance! Use it to showcase the excitement, creativity, and fun of being part of Australia’s largest school performing arts event. Whether they love to dance, act, or create stories, this video will inspire students to get involved and join your school’s Wakakirri journey.
Alongside the video, share this leaflet with the community. it provides valuable details about the program, encourages participation, and helps create a supportive environment for all interested students.
Together, these resources will help spark enthusiasm and engagement in your school
Our Wakakirri experts are here to support you every step of the way! Whether you need guidance with production, storytelling, or student recruitment, our experienced show day coordinators and industry professionals are on hand.
As seasoned experts in the dance and theatre world, they’re available for one-on-one calls to answer your questions and offer advice. Schedule a call anytime throughout the season and let us help make your Wakakirri journey a success!
You’re invited to join the Wakakirri Teachers Facebook Group! Inside, you’ll find a community chat specifically for the venue where your school will be performing, making it easy to connect with other teachers involved at the same location.
Our Facebook group is designed to foster a supportive and creative community where teachers can share ideas, ask questions, and celebrate their Wakakirri journey together.
Curious about Wakakirri and what it can bring to your school? Join our free 30-minute Zoom workshops with the Wakakirri Festival Director! These sessions are designed to give you a comprehensive overview of the festival, its benefits, and how it can engage your students in creative storytelling. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask any questions you might have about participating.
Whether you’re new to Wakakirri or a returning school looking for a refresh, these workshops are the perfect place to get all the information you need.
Immerse yourself in our comprehensive video tutorials. These bite-sized videos cover essential topics such as sets and props, lighting and projection, what to expect on show day, soundtracks, and much more.
Whether you’re new to Wakakirri or looking for some extra tips, our tutorials offer practical advice and creative inspiration to help bring your school’s story to life. Watch at your own pace and revisit the videos as needed to ensure your students shine on stage.
Unleash your creative spirit with our “Secrets to Success in Creating a Story-Dance” How To guide! Packed with expert tips and valuable insights, this resource is perfect for both first-time Wakakirri participants and seasoned schools looking to enhance their performances.
From story development to choreography, this guide will help you unlock the tools you need to create an unforgettable Story-Dance in 12 weeks.
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Australia’s only free (even from a mobile), confidential 24/7 online and phone counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25.
Open Parachute is an organisation supporting schools with evidence-based well-being programs created by clinical psychologists.
In the lead-up to filming day (and especially during those pre-filming nerves!), we invite you and your students to take part in a shared ritual designed to boost calm and confidence. This short breathing technique is something students can practise together in the days leading up to their performance.
Need help with the School Portal? Click here to watch a short video walkthrough on using the School Portal.
Registrations for upcoming Wakakirri events are now open. REGISTER NOW
