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Early Days Let’s wind the clock back to November 1995, when Helena Dix and Elena Xanthoudakis were both excited and nervous for the annual…

Why every girl should sing: finding belonging through choir Welcome to the Australian Girls Choir (AGC), where every girl can find her voice. As we look ahead to an exciting 2025, we invite you to learn more about how our choir not only celebrates musical talent but also fosters lasting friendships and a profound sense of belonging. In a time when social connection is more important than…

Empowering girls for 40 years For 40 years, the Australian Girls Choir (AGC) has been proud to play a role in growing girls into confident, young leaders; empowering choristers to find their voices and reach their full potential.  This year has been a momentous one for the AGC, marked by significant milestones that reflect our rich history and the dedication of our exceptional leaders. As we celebrate…

Australian Girls Choir in Concert 2024 Each year our most senior levels of the Australian Girls Choir present ‘Australian Girls Choir in Concert’ (AGCC) in Term 3. At the AGCC audiences will experience a performance that combines exquisite singing, dazzling dance steps and passionate performances. The Australian Girls Choir in Concert showcases our most experienced performers, providing younger choristers with an impressive performance level to aspire to. For…

g-oz Reverse Travel Program – A Week in Lockhart River As part of the Girls from Oz Reverse Travel Program each year, Australian Girls Choir choristers travel to one of four regional program locations during Reconciliation Week to engage in a two-way cultural exchange through a shared passion for the performing arts. This year twelve AGC choristers from across Australia travelled to Lockhart River on Queensland’s Cape…

Meet Anna Joyce – Performer, Teacher and ASPA Staff Member. Anna Joyce is a performer, teacher and arts educator who has explored many facets of the performing arts throughout her career. With the AIGC and ISPA opening in Singapore this year we discovered that Anna is an alumnus of the Australian International School in Singapore (AIS), which will be one of our Singaporean rehearsal venues. A day…

Why do parents choose to enrol their daughter in the Australian Girls Choir? Does she sing and dance around the house, creating impromptu shows for your family and friends? Or maybe she’s a bit shy and could benefit from a nurturing environment where she can flourish and grow? No matter where your daughter is in her performing arts journey, the Australian Girls Choir is where all girls…

How Harmony Happens: Peer Behind the Curtain at the AGC You might recognise us from the iconic Qantas ‘I Still Call Australia Home’ advertisements, watched us perform at Carols by Candlelight, or heard us sing on ABC Radio. But what really goes on behind the curtain at the Australian Girls Choir, and what draws thousands of parents to enrol their daughters with us every year? Choirs often…

Celebrating 40 Years of the Australian Girls Choir 40 years ago in the Melbourne suburb of Burwood, Judith Curphey OAM established the Australian Girls Choir. Built on the philosophy that “every child can learn to sing given encouragement and training”, the AGC has come a long way since its humble beginnings, and in August 2024 will launch our first international chapter in Singapore as the International School…

As the AGC celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, many of our current and ex-choristers are celebrating milestones and memories with the choir. Whether it be the adventures abroad on International Tours, the dazzling performances at esteemed concert venues across the country, or simply the weeknight rehearsals with friends, there is always a sense of joy felt by AGC choristers past and present when they reflect on…