Launceston Competitions Association

31/05/2026

Music Comps are well underway and we have seen some fantastic performances, amazing talent and wonderful support.
Congratulations to everyone who has taken to the stage so far and best of luck to those still to perform.
A special thank you to our Contemporary Music Adjudicator Carl Bulow, and our Music Adjudicator Allan Hussey for sharing their expertise encouragement and feedback.

18/05/2026

Today is day 1 of the Launceston Competitions starting with Drama, at the Launceston Door of Hope .

We look forward to welcoming our adjudicator Ms Jacinta John, performers, teachers, volunteers and families to celebrate an amazing showcase of talent and entertainment.

Programmes are available to view and download through the Launceston Competitions website.

Tickets are available through the Theatre North Website and will also be available to purchase at each session throughout the competitions.

SEASON TICKETS
Electronic (e-ticket) only: Available through Theatre North
Hard copy tickets only: Available for purchase at the venue
Good luck to every performer and enjoy your moment 🎭🏆👏

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17/05/2026

Tickets for all genres are NOW on sale through Theatre North for all events at the LAUNCESTON CONFERENCE CENTRE
https://theatrenorth.com.au

Tickets will also be available to purchase at each session throughout the competitions.

SEASON TICKETS

Electronic (e-ticket) only: Available through Theatre North

Hard copy tickets only: Available for purchase at the venue

We can’t wait to see everyone, starting the 19th May with Drama 🎭

Theatre North acknowledges and respects the Palawa people as the traditional and ongoing custodians of Lutruwita. We pay our respects to elders past and present.

14/05/2026

For anyone that would like to print the programme for 2026, please see below for suggested options. The full programme is available on the website.
Looking forward to the Drama Season starting on Tuesday!

09/05/2026

Just a friendly reminder to please return your volunteer forms, so we can keep our register up to date and continue supporting the safety and wellbeing of all our young and vulnerable people involved in the Launceston Competitions.

If you’d like to volunteer and haven’t done so before, we’d love to hear from you. Simply complete the form and send it back, and we’ll be in touch regarding your availability.

The Volunteer Register can be found on our website.

07/05/2026

Last but not least, the 2026 Theatrical Dance Programme is ready to download on our website.

Comps are just around the corner and we can't wait to see everyone back doing what they love 🎭🎼🩰

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07/05/2026

The Music Programme is up and ready to go.
Head to the website to download your copy now !

The Launceston Competitions began 121 years ago, making it one of the longest continual-running eisteddfods in Australia.

05/05/2026

The Drama Programme is ready to go ! You can now download the PDF from our website, with Drama commencing on the 19 May.
The Music and Dance Programme will follow over the next few days, along with the full Launceston Competitions Programme.

The Launceston Competitions began 121 years ago, making it one of the longest continual-running eisteddfods in Australia.

03/05/2026

2026 is a year of change!

With a new location, new sections and a digital programme we are endeavouring to provide a platform for the arts which is affordable and sustainable.

Our programme will be available as a PDF to download to your device or print later this week.

Keep an eye out for further information.

26/04/2026

THEATRICAL DANCING

Running order of classes for the first few days:

Thursday 1pm 9th July
Class 612, 588, 573a, 557b, 573b, 557a, 573c, 594, 700, 645, 532
Thursday 7pm 9th July
Class 698 Dance Collective and BDA,
500, 528, 631, 548a
Friday 8.30am 10th July
Class 574a, 558a, 611, 569, 592, 574c, 558b, 574b, 593
Friday 1pm 10th July
Class 559a, 536, 559b, 567a, 536b, 567b, 535, 503
Friday 7pm 10th July
Class 698 Caroline Small and Tapestry, 508/509, 564a, 548b, 646, 626
Saturday 8.30am 11th July
Class 572b, 644, 672, 633, 510/511, 549a, 694
Saturday 1pm 11th July
Class 660, 565a, 586, 565b, 549b, 565c, 680
Saturday 7pm 11th July
Class 699 Caroline Small, 613, 600, 540, 548c, 647, 663