About the Eisteddfod

The Sydney Catholic Schools Eisteddfod is an annual celebration of student creativity and performance across our system of 147 schools. The event encourages participation, artistic growth and excellence in a range of disciplines including music, drama, dance and speech.

Our Purpose

• Provide students with meaningful performance experiences

• Foster a love of the arts across all stages

• Offer constructive feedback from industry professionals

• Bring our school communities together through creativity and celebration

Who Can Participate?

Students from any Sydney Catholic school may enter as a soloist, small group, ensemble or school-based performance depending on the category.

What’s Involved
Each year, thousands of students take part in performances across music, dance, drama and speech. Events are held across multiple venues, with expert adjudicators providing supportive feedback.

Our Commitment

We aim to create a supportive, inclusive and well-organised event where every student feels valued. The Eisteddfod is grounded in our Catholic values, promoting confidence, courage and joy.