STUDENT RECRUITMENT
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.
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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. Download the information letter
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Together, these resources will help spark enthusiasm and engagement in your school​
WAKAKIRRI EXPERTS
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!
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DEDICATED FB GROUP
When you register, you'll have the opportunity to join the Wakakirri Teachers Facebook Group! Inside, you’ll find a community chat for the venue where your school will be performing, allowing you to connect with other teachers participating at the same venue.
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Our Facebook group is all about building a supportive, creative community where teachers can share ideas, ask questions, and celebrate their Wakakirri journey together.
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ZOOM WORKSHOPS
GETTING STARTED WITH WAKAKIRRI
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.
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VIDEO TUTORIALS
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.
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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.
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THE "HOW TO" GUIDE!
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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