COVID 19 EISTEDDFOD UPDATE!
The Gulgong Prince of Wales Eisteddfod Committee wish to advise that the following:
Speech & Music have been cancelled for 2020.
The dance section will be postponed for the foreseeable future. We remain positive it will be held sometime this year.
All entries that have been paid for (Speech, Music & Dance ) will receive a full refund please email your banking details to
gulgongeist@hotmail.com along with your entry invoice number to assist us with processing refunds. These will be completed over the coming weeks.
With regards to dance, once everything has settled the committee will review new dates & give families the best opportunity to enter with new deadlines.
Please follow our Facebook page to keep up date with the new information as it becomes available.
Thank you for your patience & support.
Speech & Music have been cancelled for 2020.
The dance section will be postponed for the foreseeable future. We remain positive it will be held sometime this year.
All entries that have been paid for (Speech, Music & Dance ) will receive a full refund please email your banking details to
gulgongeist@hotmail.com along with your entry invoice number to assist us with processing refunds. These will be completed over the coming weeks.
With regards to dance, once everything has settled the committee will review new dates & give families the best opportunity to enter with new deadlines.
Please follow our Facebook page to keep up date with the new information as it becomes available.
Thank you for your patience & support.
OUR MAJOR SPONSORS FOR
2020!
The Gulgong Prince of Wales Eisteddfod would like to thank the Mid-Western Regional Council for supporting our Eisteddfod in 2019 through the Events Assistance Program. Your continued support enables our Eisteddfod Committee to host our Eisteddfod throughout the month of May, showcasing and encouraging the development of young talent in our region and beyond whilst encouraging visitors to our town of Gulgong.
Gulgong Timber & Hardware have been long term supporters of our Eisteddfod. We wish to thank them for their continued support in 2020!
Gulgong Timber & Hardware have been long term supporters of our Eisteddfod. We wish to thank them for their continued support in 2020!
PROGRAMMES & SYLLABUS!
Please find below a copy of our 2020 Syllabus.

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Please Note!
* We have a new baby dance group section. Refer to page 18.
* In the speech section please double check the bible readings, there was an error in the original syllabus distributed by email. This has been corrected in our online syllabus. Refer to page 25.
* We have added a special education section to the schools section for speech which doesn't appear in our syllabus. Information about this will be forwarded to schools. They would compete under the same rules as the other choral verse classes but in their own section. Details as follows Class 282. Choral Verse Speaking – Special Education, All Ages
* We have a new baby dance group section. Refer to page 18.
* In the speech section please double check the bible readings, there was an error in the original syllabus distributed by email. This has been corrected in our online syllabus. Refer to page 25.
* We have added a special education section to the schools section for speech which doesn't appear in our syllabus. Information about this will be forwarded to schools. They would compete under the same rules as the other choral verse classes but in their own section. Details as follows Class 282. Choral Verse Speaking – Special Education, All Ages
Once released, our programmes are available to download at no charge from our website. Hard copies are available to purchase through Stardom when you place your entries and at Gulgong Timber & Hardware, Gulgong Dispensary and in person at the door when you attend the Eisteddfod.
PLEASE NOTE:
Hard copies will be posted if pre-paid with competition entry, at a cost of $10.00 (includes postage and handling) per section (Dance, Speech or Music).
They will also be available to collect in person at the cost of $7 for dance, $5 for speech and music at the door or closer to the Eisteddfod from Gulgong Dispensary and Gulgong Timber and Hardware closer to the Eisteddfod.
Hard copies will be posted if pre-paid with competition entry, at a cost of $10.00 (includes postage and handling) per section (Dance, Speech or Music).
They will also be available to collect in person at the cost of $7 for dance, $5 for speech and music at the door or closer to the Eisteddfod from Gulgong Dispensary and Gulgong Timber and Hardware closer to the Eisteddfod.
ORIGINAL PROGRAMME FOR 2020
DANCE 2020
Adjudicator:
To Be Advised Date: Sun 3rd May GROUP DAY Mon 4th May - Sat 9th May Times: Refer to Programme Venue: Gulgong Memorial Hall Herbert Street Gulgong Catering: AVAILABLE DAILY Eisteddfod Canteen Soup, Hot & Cold Snacks, Cakes and Hot & Cold Drinks. AVAILABLE GROUP DAY Café Style Hot Beverages Coffee, Hot Chocolate & milkshakes. AVAILABLE GROUP DAY ONLY Breakfast BBQ Sausage Sandwiches and Bacon & Egg Sandwiches. |
SPEECH 2020
Adjudicator:
Ms Pamela Lynch Date: SCHOOLS DAY 1 Thurs 21st May SCHOOLS DAY 2 Fri 22nd May SOLOS Fri 22nd May through to Mon 25th May Times: Refer to Programme Venue: Prince of Wales Opera House Mayne Street Gulgong School Choral Verse Speaking (SCHOOLS DAYS) will be performed at Gulgong Memorial Hall Herbert Street Gulgong Catering: Not available at the venue. See link at the bottom of this page for great places to enjoy a meal/beverage. |
MUSIC 2020
Adjudicator:
Mr Richard Morphew Date: SCHOOLS DAY 1 Wed 27th May SCHOOLS DAY 2 Fri 29th May SOLOS Wed 27th May from the afternoon/might to Thu 28th May Times: Refer to Programme Venue: Prince of Wales Opera House Mayne Street Gulgong School Vocal & Instrumental Groups (SCHOOLS DAY) will perform at the Gulgong Memorial Hall Herbert Street Gulgong Catering: Not available at the venue. See link at the bottom of this page for great places to enjoy a meal/beverage. |
GALA CONCERT 2020
Date:
Friday 29th May 7pm Following Interval: The Roger Woodward Playoff. The performers are selected by the Music Adjudicator, the winning performance will receive the Roger Woodward Award of $300. The Audience will vote for the winner of the $150 Audience Choice Award. Venue: Prince of Wales Opera House Mayne Street Gulgong Catering: Not available at the venue. See link at the bottom of this page for great places to enjoy a meal/beverage. |
SESSION ENTRY FEES
Session
Adults $5 Senior $3 |
Day Pass
Adults $10 Senior $5 |
Weekly
Adults $30 |
Dance Group Day
Adults $10 Senior $5 |
Schools Day
Adults $5 Senior $3 |
Gala Concert
Adults $10 Senior $5 |
CHILDREN 18 & UNDER FREE TO ALL SESSIONS & GALA CONCERT
Passes will be provided for Teachers
Competitors have free entry for each session they are competing in
VISIT GULGONG
Whilst you are here for the Eisteddfod don't forget to explore all the great things Gulgong has to offer.
Visit this website to learn the best places to explore, stay, eat & shop during your stay.
https://gulgong.com.au/
Visit this website to learn the best places to explore, stay, eat & shop during your stay.
https://gulgong.com.au/