ASPIRE 2026 Production – AUDITIONS ARE NOW OPEN!!!

Register TODAY: https://forms.office.com/r/8MEB5G79rA

Further Information: https://www.mn.catholic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/0008436-CS-ASPIRE-2026-Info-Sheet-A4-INHOUSETRIMF-combined-1.pdf

ASPIRE Battle of the Bands Final – Purchase your tickets

• Tues 19 Aug 2025
• ⏰ 6 pm 
• Warners Bay Theatre, baramayiba

Battle of the Bands is a competition for schools from the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. Join us for an evening of excellence in live performance and music as the bands battle it out for the chance to be crowned winner. It is sure to be an exciting spectacular!

Purchase your tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/aspire-battle-of-the-bands-2025-secondary-schools

ASPIRE Young Actors Program Presents “The Missing Diary”

• Fri 29 Aug 2025
• ⏰ 11am & 7pm 
• Performance Arts Culture Cessnock

Darren writes in his diary every day. He puts all his thoughts in there. What he thinks about people at school, the race for class president , even what he dreams about.. It comforts him to write things down until One day he can’t find his diary and he feels like his voice has been taken away. Join Aspire’ Young Actors program in this relevant original  play about friendship, imagination, and acceptance.

Tickets can be purchased here: https://www.mypacc.com.au/Whats-on/25-Aspire

ASPIRE WOW GALLERY - Submissions are OPEN

Your submission should be your own personal interpretation of ‘Finding WOW in the Everyday - How ordinary moments can be extraordinary.’ Your artwork can be created in any medium, it’s completely up to you! You will just photograph or film your artwork and submit via the form. 

Submit your artwork NOW: https://form.jotform.com/250408147207855

2025 Create Choreographic Program – Regional Workshops

ASPIRE invites interested students to participate in the Create Choreographic Project which offers Stage 2 and 3 students the opportunity to participate in an intensive contemporary dance and collaborative choreographic program.

Register TODAY: https://forms.office.com/r/wN49gqcfa8

Further Information: https://www.mn.catholic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/2025-FLYER-CREATE-CHOREOGRAPHY-Regional.pdf

2025 Create Content Choreographic Program

Spend two days creating a choreographic artwork to be filmed and edited by a professional director and videographer. You will work as groups and solo to achieve a unique choreographic video to use for show reel and content purposes.

Register TODAY: https://forms.office.com/r/EDURw28qhT

Further Information: https://www.mn.catholic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ASPIRE-Create-Content-Choreographic-FLYER-SENIOR-2025-1.pdf

2025 Senior Theatre Makers Program

ASPIRE’s Senior Theatre Makers Ensemble is for students in Years 9-12. This initiative is all about the devising process. Working as a company of theatre makers the group will create an original performance piece that will be shared at the end of the process at the Playhouse, Civic Theatre in Newcastle.

Register TODAY: https://forms.office.com/r/WZyavrb1kx

Further information: https://www.mn.catholic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/0008759-CSO-ASPIRE-STM-A4-01_TRIM-IN-HOUSE-WEBF.pdf

ASPIRE VOICEVOX - Secondary Choir Positions still available

The diocesan vocal program VoiceWorx is open to any diocesan student who wants to join a vocal group or choral ensemble and learn more about singing with like-minded students.

Register TODAY: https://forms.office.com/r/iniPJ8LbEH

Further information: https://www.mn.catholic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ASPIRE-VoiceWorx-Secondary-2025-FLYER.pdf