The NSW Department of Education in partnership with the NSW Education Standards Authority presents
CALLBACK Performances
HSC Dance Showcase
CALLBACK is a celebration of the outstanding talent of students who presented their work as part of the 2025 Higher School (HSC) Certificate Dance Practical Examinations. It is a showcase of exemplary dance performances and compositions presented by students from across New South Wales.
Experience the creativity and passion of HSC Dance! This exciting season brings together inspiring performances and interactive learning opportunities for students and teachers. Enjoy two special matinée sessions designed for students, featuring live performances and an exclusive Q&A with a highly experienced teacher and the dancers themselves. Plus, take part in our highly popular HSC Dance Workshops, where you’ll dive into practical course components tailored to support Year 11 and Year 12 Dance students. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and be inspired!
Workshops will be held from 10.00am to 4.00pm each day. To book a workshop, please visit the Arts Unit website.
A link to the program will be available early February 2026.
Image credit: Anna Warr
Tickets
$34 per student. One teacher free per 10 students; $42 for each additional teacher.
Payment
Find out how our school bookings process works. Full payment for this event is due by 5pm Friday 19 December 2025. Bookings can be made using the links above. Please note school bookings are online only and cannot be made via phone.
Bookings
From 30 January 2026, if you are a teacher looking to make a school booking for this event, please contact our Box Office directly via phone (02 7255 1561) or email (schoolbookings@seymour.sydney.edu.au). A limit of 60 tickets per school booking applies.
Your visit
Find out how to get here, where to eat and when to arrive.
Risk assessment
Find our 2026 risk assessment information here.
Everest Theatre
| Thu 12 Feb | 11:30am, 6:30pm |
|---|---|
| Fri 13 Feb | 11:30am, 6:30pm |
The 11:30am matinee performances includes a 30-minute pre-show Q&A.
Matinee performances: Approximately 150 minutes with a 20-minute interval including a 30-minute pre-show Q&A.
Evening performances: Approximately 120 minutes with a 20-minute interval.
Partial lockouts apply; patrons may enter at the conclusion of each performance.
| School Student | $34 |
|---|---|
| School Teacher | $42 |
No transaction fee applies for school bookings.
One teacher free per 10 students for school groups; $42 for each additional teacher. A limit of 60 tickets per school booking applies.
| Adult | $42 |
|---|---|
| Concession (FT Student, Pensioner) - ID required | $34 |
$7 transaction fee applies.
Please note general public tickets are only available for the evening performances.
Contains haze smoke. Filming and photography strictly prohibited.
Infants may sit on a guardians lap free of charge. All children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian into the theatre.
If you have access needs, please contact our Box Office staff at 02 7255 1561.
The only authorised ticket seller for this event is Seymour Centre. If you purchase from an unauthorised seller, you risk that your tickets may be fake or invalid.
Everest Theatre
| Thu 12 Feb | 11:30am, 6:30pm |
|---|---|
| Fri 13 Feb | 11:30am, 6:30pm |
The 11:30am matinee performances includes a 30-minute pre-show Q&A.
Matinee performances: Approximately 150 minutes with a 20-minute interval including a 30-minute pre-show Q&A.
Evening performances: Approximately 120 minutes with a 20-minute interval.
Partial lockouts apply; patrons may enter at the conclusion of each performance.
| School Student | $34 |
|---|---|
| School Teacher | $42 |
No transaction fee applies for school bookings.
One teacher free per 10 students for school groups; $42 for each additional teacher. A limit of 60 tickets per school booking applies.
| Adult | $42 |
|---|---|
| Concession (FT Student, Pensioner) - ID required | $34 |
$7 transaction fee applies.
Please note general public tickets are only available for the evening performances.
Contains haze smoke. Filming and photography strictly prohibited.
Infants may sit on a guardians lap free of charge. All children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian into the theatre.
If you have access needs, please contact our Box Office staff at 02 7255 1561.
The only authorised ticket seller for this event is Seymour Centre. If you purchase from an unauthorised seller, you risk that your tickets may be fake or invalid.
Tickets
$34 per student. One teacher free per 10 students; $42 for each additional teacher.
Payment
Find out how our school bookings process works. Full payment for this event is due by 5pm Friday 19 December 2025. Bookings can be made using the links above. Please note school bookings are online only and cannot be made via phone.
Bookings
From 30 January 2026, if you are a teacher looking to make a school booking for this event, please contact our Box Office directly via phone (02 7255 1561) or email (schoolbookings@seymour.sydney.edu.au). A limit of 60 tickets per school booking applies.
Your visit
Find out how to get here, where to eat and when to arrive.
Risk assessment
Find our 2026 risk assessment information here.