Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Event name	Dates
Canberra Autumn Syllabus Intensive	21 – 23 April 2027
Advanced 1 Bursary – Semi Final	2 May 2027
Betsy Sawers Awards	26 September 2027 (TBC)

New South Wales (NSW)

Event name	Dates
Joan & Monica Halliday Awards – Preliminary and Semi Finals	7 – 10 March 2027
Isobel Anderson Awards – Preliminary and Semi Finals	15 – 19 March 2027
Joan & Monica Halliday Awards – Finals	3 April 2027
Isobel Anderson Awards – Finals	4 April 2027
Sydney Autumn Syllabus Intensive	19 – 22 April 2027
Advanced 1 Bursary – Semi Final	15 May 2027
Sydney Spring Syllabus Intensive	27 – 30 September 2027

Queensland (QLD)

Event name	Dates
RAD Student Performance Groups	21 February – 21 March 2027
Jacqueline Morland Awards – Semi Finals	20 March 2027
Jacqueline Morland Awards – Finals	21 March 2027
Brisbane Autumn Syllabus Intensive	30 March – 2 April 2027
Mackay Autumn Syllabus Intensive	5 – 8 April 2027
Advanced 1 Bursary – Semi Final	16 May 2027
Brisbane Winter Syllabus Intensive	28 June – 2 July 2027
Cairns Winter Syllabus Intensive	5 – 10 July 2027
Gold Coast Winter Syllabus Intensive	5– 9 July 2027
Shirley Treacy Awards	August – September 2027 (TBC)

South Australia (SA)

Event name	Dates
Dance Fest ’27	4 – 7 January 2027
Adelaide Autumn Syllabus Intensive	19 – 22 April 2027
Advanced 1 Bursary – Semi Final	16 May 2027
Adelaide Winter Syllabus Intensive	14 – 16 July 2027
Eileen Hogarth Awards	25 July 2027

TAS

Event name	Dates
Hobart Autumn Syllabus Intensive	20 – 23 April 2027 (TBC)
Advanced 1 Bursary – Semi Final	2 May 2027
Launceston Winter Syllabus Intensive	15 – 18 July 2027 (TBC)
Susan Sargison Awards	11 September 2027
Joan Burnett Scholarship	12 September 2027

VIC

Event name	Dates
Melbourne Autumn Syllabus Intensive	7 – 9 April 2027 (TBC)
Advanced 1 Bursary – Semi Final	16 May 2027
Melbourne Winter Syllabus Intensive	6 – 9 July 2027
Kathleen Gorham Awards	15 August 2027
Audrey Nicholls Awards Semi Finals	28 August 2027
Audrey Nicholls Awards Finals	29 August 2027
Melbourne Spring Syllabus Intensive	29 September – 1 October 2027 (TBC)

WA

Event name	Dates
Advanced 1 Bursary – Semi Final	23 May 2027
WA Festival of Dance	3 – 7 June 2027
Perth Winter Syllabus Intensive	5 – 8 July 2027
Perth Spring Syllabus Intensive	28 September – 2 October 2027
Diana de Vos Awards	21 November 2027

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