The NSW Federation of Community Language Schools (NSWFCLS) invites Neda Persian School students to take part in the Annual Gala Dinner 2026, to be held on Saturday, 28 November 2026, 7–10 pm, at the Grand Ballroom, Bankstown Sports Club.
NSWFCLS is calling for Expressions of Interest from student performers — a wonderful opportunity to showcase our students’ cultural heritage and talent before community leaders and representatives from fellow language schools.
We Are Seeking
- Three (3) Dancing Troupes — performers in national or traditional costume, maximum 3 minutes, groups of 6–8 students
- One (1) Instrumental Ensemble or Musical Quartet — to entertain guests during the welcome and dinner arrival period, approx. 30 minutes
All performers must be enrolled students of a community language school — external or professional performance groups will not be accepted. Selected student performers receive complimentary food and refreshments on the night.
Key Details
- Date: Saturday, 28 November 2026
- Venue: Grand Ballroom, Bankstown Sports Club, 25 Restwell Street, Bankstown, NSW 2200
- EOI Deadline: Monday, 19 October 2026
How to Apply
Submit a video link showcasing your proposed performance. All performances should be well-rehearsed and polished, recorded in high quality with clear video and audio, and reflect a thoughtful, culturally expressive performance. Dance troupe videos must feature students wearing national or traditional costume.
- EOI Access Code:
FedGD2826#Spotlight - Submit an Expression of Interest
Note: a separate EOI form must be submitted for each proposed performance — please do not combine multiple performances in a single submission.
Let’s celebrate the cultural diversity and outstanding talent of our Neda Persian School students! Please contact the NSWFCLS office if you have any questions.