Harmony Day
Mar 20, 2020
With the current state of the world, harmony almost seems a dream. Harmony with each other, harmony with the world.
Just with the Australian context, our thoughts go out to teachers battling with school communities in doubt and to all the wonderful presenters whose events have been cancelled. This day/week was booked out ages ago for most incursion presenters. We don't know of any whose shows went ahead this week. No work, no income for most of us in the arts industry.
Teachers, please rebook your events for later in the year to give our incredible arts workers some hope.
Term 2 almost done, now for Terms 3 & 4
SFS Subscriber enews is out this week in most states/territories.
Find out what's coming up and plan ahead.
Junkyard Beats, based in Sydney & Melbourne offer shows and workshops linking sustainability with music. They're great. Details here.
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Rich Schools, Poor Schools
Australia’s schooling system is among the most highly segregated in the OECD. Public schools educate the majority of disadvantaged students, while there is concentrated advantage in private schools.
This situation can be attributed, in large part, to our school funding arrangements. Recent research
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Hurry if you haven't sorted Book Week
As Term 3 is almost upon us, if you haven't sorted a Book Week incursion, hurry! If you're flexible with dates, you might be able to swing one of our great shows.
See our Book Week Shows here.
Image: Something Special Live - Available NSW, QLD, ACT,VIC,SA & WA
Livestream version available nationally
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