Performers 2025

Jayme-Lee brings her extraordinary talent and stage presence to one of Australia’s most beloved festive events. Her musical theatre career began in Disney’s The Lion King, playing Young Nala in 2005, and she has since built a remarkable reputation across stage and screen. Jayme-Lee trained at the Victorian College of the Arts and completed a Diploma of Music Theatre at Jason Coleman’s Ministry of Dance, honing the skills that have made her a standout performer in Australia’s theatre scene. She most recently appeared as Puck in The Lovers and Reno in Dusty The Musical – In Concert at QPAC, following an acclaimed run as Alline in Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, where she also understudied the title role. Her extensive credits include Bulda in Disney’s Frozen, Violet Beauregard in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and understudy for Nabalungi in The Book of Mormon. She has also starred in In The Heights and played Celie in the Australasian premiere of The Color Purple, earning a Green Room Award nomination. Known for her versatility, powerhouse vocals, and magnetic stage presence, Jayme-Lee continues to captivate audiences, and her debut at Carols promises another unforgettable performance full of warmth, joy, and festive spirit.

Layla Rose Schillert is a dynamic 20-year-old theatre performer, singer-songwriter and screen actress with a powerful presence well beyond her years. A graduate of The Hunter School of the Performing Arts, Layla has trained extensively with Screenwise Film & TV School and through the Artists Lab with Simone Sault and Paul Tabone, building a versatile foundation across stage and screen. With over a decade of acting and musical theatre training—including AMEB Classical and Musical Theatre certifications—Layla reached the Top 50 of Australian Idol 2023, showcasing her vocal strength and emotional range to a national audience. Her stage credits are both varied and international, including Alice in Cirque Alice at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, and QPAC, as well as roles in PUFFS and Jersey Boys. Layla has appeared as a featured vocalist in major concert productions such as Superstars – A Musical Celebration and The Musicals of the Night, and was a Featured Vocalist in Starstruck 2022 and 2023. She also originated the role of Mrs. Kangaroo on the Dot & The Kangaroo Jr. cast recording, and won a CONDA Award for her performance as Mayzie La Bird in Seussical—cementing her reputation as a bold, expressive and exciting young artist.

Javon King (he/him) is a Green Room Award–winning actor, singer and dancer working between New York City and Melbourne, celebrated for his powerhouse performances and magnetic stage presence. Most recently, he starred as Judasin the Australian tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, delivering a raw, commanding performance that further cemented his reputation as a leading man with edge and soul. His Australian theatre credits include Tristan/Young Man 6 in The Inheritance at fortyfivedownstairs, Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls at Chapel Off Chapel—a role that earned him the Green Room Award for Best Supporting Actor—and Seaweed J. Stubbs in the Hairspray Australian Tour, for which he received a Green Room Award nomination. Each role highlights his versatility across contemporary drama and classic musical theatre. Originally from the United States, Javon holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from Rider University (New Jersey). His US credits include international and national tours as Angel Dumott Schunard in the 20th and 25th Anniversary Tours of RENT, along with Mereb in Aida and Henry/Jack understudy in Newsies. He also appeared in a commercial for “Hairspray Live!” in 2016. He is deeply grateful for the support of his family, friends and agencies in both the US and Australia. Javon continues to build an exciting, cross-continental career driven by passion, purpose and performance.

Originally from Brisbane, and shorter than he says he is, Axel is a graduate of the Western Australia Academy of Performing Arts Music Theatre program. He appeared in Black Swan Theatre Company’s production of Oklahoma as ‘Will Parker’, for which he won the Performing Arts WA awards for best male performer and best newcomer. Axel then joined the cast of Michael Cassel’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in the role of ‘Karl’, covering ‘Albus Potter’. Other performances include; ‘Leaf Coneybear’ in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Hayes Theatre, Ensemble and ‘Doody/Sonny’ cover in Grease for Crossroads Live, One Day In September for Perryman Theatre Company, Irene for Neglected Musicals, ‘Monster’ in The Recidivists for Red Line Productions, and multiple international tours with The Tap Pack. Most recently Axel starred as ‘Zach’ in Neylon and Peele’s The Beep Test at Theatreworks.

Ashleigh Rubenach is one of Australia’s most celebrated musical theatre leading ladies, renowned for her commanding stage presence, vocal power and sharp comic instinct. Most recently, she toured Australia, Singapore and China as Betty Schaefer in Sunset Boulevard for Opera Australia/GWB Productions, earning a Sydney Theatre Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her performance. Ashleigh starred as Nancy in the Australian premiere of Groundhog Day (GWB Productions), and has delivered standout performances across some of the world’s most iconic stages and scores. Her credits include Johanna in Sweeney Todd at the Sydney Opera House (Victorian Opera), Milo Davenport in An American in Paris (GWB Productions/The Australian Ballet), and Billie Bendix in Nice Work If You Can Get It for Hayes Theatre Company. Her turn as Allison in Cry-Baby at Hayes Theatre Company earned her the Sydney Theatre Award for Best Female Actor, cementing her reputation as a fearless and versatile performer. Additional theatre highlights include Muriel’s Wedding (Global Creatures), Anything Goes and My Fair Lady(GFO/Opera Australia), Funny Girl with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and The Sound of Music (GFO). On screen, Ashleigh appeared as Lissa on Home and Away, rounding out a career that seamlessly bridges stage and screen.

BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical is now play at the Sydney Lyric Theatre until 25 January. Take an electrifying ride back in time with London’s Olivier Award-winning best new musical, adapted for the stage by the creators of the original movie trilogy.

Kate Miller-Heidke is an award-winning singer, songwriter, and composer whose genre-defying work spans pop, folk, classical and musical theatre. She has released five top-ten studio albums, including O Vertigo!, Nightflight, and the double-platinum Curiouser, which produced hits like “The Last Day on Earth” and the award-winning “Caught in the Crowd.” Her 2020 album Child in Reverse debuted in the ARIA top ten and was reissued in 2022, further cementing her reputation as one of Australia’s most innovative musical voices. Trained at the Queensland Conservatorium, Kate has performed major operatic roles with the Metropolitan Opera (New York), English National Opera, and at the Sydney Opera House. Her debut opera The Rabbits won four Helpmann Awards, and her musical theatre collaborations with Keir Nuttall include Muriel’s Wedding The Musical, which premiered in the UK in 2025, and the award-winning original musical Bananaland. She represented Australia at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest, placing in the top ten and receiving the Marcel Bezançon Award for Artistic Achievement. In 2024–25, Kate toured nationally with her Catching Diamonds and Telling Tales tours, and she currently serves as a Coach on The Voice Australia. 2025 marks her first year performing at Carols, where she brings her extraordinary voice and theatricality to the festive stage. Her sixth studio album, a “gothic folk” project, is set for release in 2026.

Jael Wena is an extraordinary Australian artist whose powerful voice and emotional depth have set her apart from a young age. Raised in a deeply musical family and inspired by her father’s journey from the Congo, Jael began writing songs at just four years old, quickly revealing a rare and instinctive talent. By the age of nine, she had already won the Fast Track Talent Showcase three years in a row and signed with YOYO Music, marking the start of a remarkable rise. In 2018, Jael represented Australia at the Junior Eurovision Song Contestwith her original song “Champion,” placing first with the Jury and third overall, and captivating international audiences with her confidence and vocal power. Since then, Jael has performed on some of the country’s biggest stages, including Centre Court at the Australian Openand the Opening Ceremony of the Australian Grand Prix. Now a returning performer at Carols in the Domain in 2025, she is excited to be back, bringing her signature warmth, joy and vocal brilliance to the festive celebration. Often compared to Whitney Houston for her soaring vocals and control, Jael is entering an exciting new chapter- watch this space for 2026!

Jaedyn is one of Aotearoa’s most recognisable young artists, renowned for her powerful, soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling. With a voice that blends emotional depth with undeniable warmth, she has captured audiences across Aotearoa and Australia through standout performances on stage and screen. Jaedyn has starred as Moana in Moana and Moana 2 Reo Māori, and as Princess Anna in Frozen Reo Māori, earning widespread acclaim for her rich tone, cultural authenticity and captivating stage presence. Her performances celebrate language, identity and connection, marking her as a vital voice of the next generation. In 2024, Jaedyn became a Grand Finalist on The Voice Australia under the guidance of Kate Miller-Heidke, where she impressed viewers nationwide with her vulnerability, control and emotional honesty. Each performance revealed an artist of remarkable maturity and heart. This Christmas marks a major milestone as Jaedyn makes her debut performance at Carols in the Domain. Stepping onto one of Australia’s most iconic stages for the first time, she brings her signature warmth, joy and vocal magic to the celebration—promising a memorable moment filled with spirit, soul and festive wonder.

Sydney-based pop/R&B/soul singer-songwriter with a voice that turns heads and stops rooms. Influenced by Amy Winehouse, Elton John, Arctic Monkeys and Yebba, she was named Sony’s Junior Songwriter of the Year in 2021—and went on to win The Voice 2025 after making history by being pulled straight from the audience, skipping a formal audition entirely. With her first-ever Carols performance marking another milestone, she’s now gearing up to release her debut original album in late 2025—and this is only the beginning.

For three decades, The Wiggles, the world's most popular children's entertainment group have educated, entertained and enriched the lives of millions of pre-schoolers (and their parents) all over the globe. Today, generations of fans that grew up watching are sharing their love of The Wiggles with their own children. Having sold over 30 million albums and DVDs, 8 million books globally, as well as accumulating over one billion music streams and 2 billion views on YouTube, The Wiggles continue to dominate the preschool entertainment scene. Their live shows annually sell out to audiences on three separate continents, and their videos are seen in over 190 countries around the world. For more information, visit www.thewiggles.com.

Marcia Hines is a celebrated Australian music icon whose remarkable five-decade career has left an indelible mark on pop, disco, theatre, and television. Since moving from Boston to Sydney at 16 to star in Hair and later Jesus Christ Superstar, Marcia has released 22 albums, sold 2.8 million copies, and delivered chart-topping hits alongside multiple platinum releases, earning her a lasting place in Australia’s musical landscape. Always evolving, Marcia continues to tour and record new music, including her 2024 hit single “I’ve Got The Music In Me” with Sgt Slick, which topped Australia’s dance and club charts, and a 2025 remix of her classic “You” by Teddy Cream. She also celebrated milestones with the 50th anniversary compilation Still Shining and her gospel album, The Gospel According to Marcia. On stage, she stars in the internationally acclaimed disco-theatre production Velvet and co-headlines the “Marcia Sings Summer” tour in October 2025 with Casey Donovan, honoring Donna Summer’s legacy. Marcia will perform in the 2025 ABC New Year’s Eve concert in Sydney and returns as a judge on Australian Idol for the 2026 season, alongside Amy Shark and Kyle Sandilands. Known for her resilience, creativity, and deep connection with audiences, Marcia Hines continues to inspire new generations while celebrating a lifetime of extraordinary achievements.

Hugh Sheridan is one of Australia’s most loved entertainers, celebrated for his authenticity on screen and emotional depth in music. After graduating from NIDA, Hugh became a household name as Ben Rafter in Packed to the Rafters, earning three Silver Logie Awards for Most Popular Actor among numerous accolades. Hugh’s latest album, The Merriest, is a heartfelt, joy-filled celebration of family, roots and the magic of Christmas—and a standout moment in his musical career. Recorded in Adelaide and produced at Melbourne’s iconic Sing Sing Studios, the album features 14 rich, soulful tracks, including a deeply moving cover of Paul Kelly’s “How to Make Gravy.”Created in the same studio as his previous release, Something Big, The Merriest captures the warmth, nostalgia and humour that define Hugh as a storyteller. The fan-favourite “Loco Navidad” shines as pure lyrical gold and a festive anthem in the making. The Merriest is available now on all streaming platforms. Released earlier this year, Something Big was recorded with Hugh’s father Dennis Sheridan, a jazz musician who performed with Hugh until his passing in 2021. The album raises funds to fight prostate cancer, honouring Dennis’s legacy. Alongside his music, Hugh co-founded The California Crooners Club, touring internationally and holding a Las Vegas residency, and is excited to be returning to Crooners Club in Adelaide in 2026.

Erin Holland is a dynamic sports presenter, television host and performer, and is thrilled to be returning and stepping back on the Carols stage once again. With over eight years of experience in broadcast media, Erin is a familiar face to Australian audiences, currently fronting Channel 7’s Summer of Cricket and appearing regularly on Sunrise and The Morning Show. A lifelong performer, Erin is also a classically trained singer, holding prestigious scholarships from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the University of Sydney. Her passion for performance has always sat alongside her broadcasting career, making her return as a performer especially meaningful. Internationally in demand, Erin has hosted some of the world’s biggest cricket events, including the ICC Cricket World Cup, IPL, PSL, T20 and T10, earning a reputation for professionalism, warmth and on-air authority. Beyond television, she is a sought-after brand ambassador, partnering with leading names across travel, beauty, fashion and lifestyle, including GHD, Qatar Airways and Chery Motors. Erin is equally committed to making a difference off-screen. She proudly serves as a World Vision Global Goodwill Ambassador and a Wildlife Warrior for Australia Zoo. As a returning performer, Erin is genuinely excited to be back—bringing experience, passion and heart to every moment she steps into the spotlight.

Mark Vincent returns to Carols in the Domain, delighting audiences with his signature tenor voice and heartfelt performances. Rising to fame at just 15 after winning Australia’s Got Talent in 2009 with a stunning rendition of Puccini’s Nessun Dorma, Mark has since become one of Australia’s most acclaimed classical crossover artists. He has released ten albums with Sony Music, eight of which reached #1 on the ARIA Classical Crossover charts, toured internationally, and performed alongside some of the world’s most celebrated classical musicians. In July 2024, Mark achieved a significant career milestone with the release of his first original song, Se Ami La Vita (Life Is Beautiful), sung in Italian as an independent release. Mark continues to expand his artistic repertoire, starring as Old Deuteronomy in the 40th Anniversary Australian tour of Cats, running through late 2025. He also performs locally with the Australian Symphony Orchestra in his annual hometown Christmas Extravaganza in Sutherland, NSW, joined by special guest mezzo-soprano Silvia Colloca. Known for his powerful voice, emotive performances, and enduring connection with audiences, Mark Vincent remains a celebrated figure in Australia’s classical and musical theatre scenes.

Budjerah is one of Australia’s most electrifying voices, widely tipped as a next-generation superstar by GQ, Rolling Stone and Vogue. Blending raw soul with modern pop instinct, the ARIA Award–winning artist continues to define his own lane—one that’s heartfelt, fearless and unmistakably his. In 2025, Budjerah releases “Want You Back” via Warner Music Australia, the first taste of his long-awaited debut album. Produced by Om’Mas Keith and written with MSquared, the track channels 90s and 2000s nostalgia through a slick, contemporary funk-pop lens. Paired with an official music video, the song reflects Budjerah’s love of uptempo music and dance—something he says helped carry him through difficult periods. Following the release of “Is It Ever Gonna Make Sense” (2024), Budjerah completed a national headline tour, performed at the 2024 ARIA Awards, and continued shaping his debut album. His career highlights are formidable: over 50 million global streams, a Platinum-certified single “Therapy”, two ARIA Awards from 15 nominations, an APRA Award, and recognition as GQ Australia’s 2022 Breakthrough Artist. He’s opened for Ed Sheeran, collaborated on “2Step,” performed with Kylie Minogue, and contributed to Baz Luhrmann’s Faraway Downs.

Kym Johnson Herjavec is known around the world as a television presenter and professional ballroom dancer/ choreographer from the popular favorite TV dance competition show Dancing With the Stars. Kym Johnson Herjavec is a world-renowned television presenter, professional ballroom dancer, choreographer, and actress. She first captured audiences in Australia’s Dancing With the Stars, winning her first Mirrorball trophy in only her second season, before moving to the U.S. to compete on the American edition. Over 17 seasons, Kym has won three Mirrorball trophies, making her the only professional dancer in the world to hold championships on two continents, with victories alongside Donny Osmond and NFL star Hines Ward. Trained from age three in ballet, tap, jazz, singing, acrobatics, and all forms of dance, Kym became the Australian Ballroom Champion, representing her country at the World 10-Dance Championship for two consecutive years. She has headlined BURN THE FLOOR on Broadway, appeared on shows like Celebrity Survivor, Celebrity Apprentice, and co-hosted The Real Dirty Dancing. She also choreographed numerous fitness DVDs and appeared as a special correspondent for E! News. Transitioning into acting, Kym has appeared in Love Alaska, Major Minors, The Wedding Planners, Sharknado 4, and recently filmed Hunting Housewives and Christmas with the Knightlys. She has launched her own production company, 5678Productions, and is developing multiple projects. Kym is married to Shark Tank star Robert Herjavec, with whom she has twins, Hudson and Haven. She has permanently relocated to Sydney and is returning to Carols in the Domain for the second time, not only performing but also choreographing the entire show.

James Johnston is one of Australia’s fastest-rising country artists, known for turning deeply personal stories into universal anthems that resonate far beyond the bush. His record-breaking debut single “Raised Like That” spent an unprecedented 28 weeks at #1 on the ARIA Country Chart and has amassed over 134 million global streams, evolving from a song rooted in personal memory into a worldwide tribute to rural life. The track launched his debut album of the same name and firmly established Johnston as a major new voice in country music. In October 2025, Johnston released his second studio album, Where You’ll Find Me via Warner Music Australia, marking a bold new chapter in his career. The album explores themes of honesty, joy, family, mateship, love, loss and rural living, with standout singles “I Oughta Know Better” and the title track receiving strong media support and connecting powerfully with fans. He supported the release with a national tour across major Australian cities in late 2025. Earlier in 2025, Johnston and collaborator Appel won Song of the Year at the 2025 Bokkies (South Africa) for “COUNTRY IS FOR ME,” highlighting his growing global impact. With major festival appearances, a viral social media presence and a rapidly expanding international audience, James Johnston continues to push Australian country music onto the world stage—while staying true to his roots.

Patrick Roberts is an Australian violist and ARIA Award-winning musician renowned for his extraordinary talent and innovative approach to classical and contemporary music. Starting violin at just five years old, Patrick quickly emerged as a prodigy, transforming timeless classics into vibrant, modern interpretations that captivate audiences around the world. Over his 30-year career, he has performed across Australia, Europe, Asia, and the USA, delivering emotionally charged performances that blend technical brilliance with heartfelt expression. Patrick has collaborated with some of the music world’s most iconic artists, including STING, Tommy Emmanuel, Julian Lennon, Air Supply, Joshua Bell, and The Carpenters, and performed with prestigious orchestras such as The Prague Symphony Orchestra. He has released eight albums to date, with multiple chart-topping successes on the Classical Crossover charts internationally, cementing his reputation as a leading figure in classical crossover music. Currently performing on a rare, nearly 300-year-old Guarneri del Gesù violin, Patrick mesmerizes audiences with its deep, powerful tone, showcasing his technical mastery and expressive artistry. With a career defined by innovation, virtuosity, and emotional depth, Patrick Roberts continues to push the boundaries of classical music, enchanting listeners worldwide and inspiring a new generation of musicians with his remarkable talent and visionary performances.

Marshall Hamburger has rapidly emerged as one of Australia’s most magnetic new voices since winning Australian Idol 2025. A retro pop-groove artist, pianist, and vocalist, Marshall channels the timeless energy of Michael McDonald, Billy Joel, and Elton John, while forging his own path in today’s pop landscape. Known for his soulful vocals, vintage flair, and commanding stage presence, he effortlessly moves between heartfelt storytelling and infectious rhythms. His debut single, “Thought of You” (released 26 September 2025), introduced audiences to his radiant style—a love letter to the joy sparked by someone special, driven by piano grooves and retro-soul textures. Following this, he released “Real Good” in November 2025, further cementing his reputation as a versatile, emerging songwriter and performer. Marshall’s career milestones include winning Australian Idol, taking home the title, a $100,000 prize, and a recording package with Hive Sound Studios. He also released The Idol Collection, which debuted on the ARIA Albums Chart, a rare achievement for an Idol winner immediately post-season. With a sound blending pop, soul, yacht-rock, and singer-songwriter influences, Marshall continues to perform live to enthusiastic audiences, write and record original material, and expand his profile beyond television. With his captivating voice and distinctive style, Marshall Hamburger is poised for a sustained, standout music career, connecting with listeners across Australia and beyond.

Chong Lim AM is one of Australia’s most celebrated musical directors, producers, and composers, renowned for his extraordinary versatility and global impact. Best known as John Farnham’s long-time Musical Director and the musical force behind Dancing With The Stars for 15 seasons, Chong has also led music for TV hits including It Takes Two, Don’t Forget Your Toothbrush, and the Logie Awards, as well as tours for icons such as Kylie Minogue and Olivia Newton-John. In 2018, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his service to the performing arts and community. Chong’s compositions have scored some of the world’s biggest events, including the Sydney 2000 Olympics, multiple Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Winter Olympics, AFL Grand Finals, Melbourne Cups, and ICC Cricket World Cups. His work has graced stages in Australia, the USA, Europe, and Asia, from Crown Casino to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, and continues to be celebrated decades after debut performances. A multi-ARIA nominee and Helpmann Award nominee, Chong has produced multi-platinum albums for legends including John Farnham, Olivia Newton-John, Kylie Minogue, and Kate Ceberano. He has also collaborated with global icons like Sting, Barry Gibb, The Beach Boys, Michael Bublé, Robbie Williams, and Coldplay. Beyond touring and recording, Chong has shaped live music culture in Australia, directing The Main Event, Grease The Arena Spectacle, Motown Concerts, Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story on Stage, and mentoring thousands of students through the Victorian Schools Spectacular. His career spans over four decades, cementing him as a pillar of Australia’s music and performing arts landscape.

The Australian Girls Choir (AGC) is known for their inspirational performances to audiences all around the world, through national and international tours, television appearances, and thousands of public events. The AGC will celebrate their 40th Anniversary next year, with over 6,500 girls aged 5 to 18 in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Some of their performance highlights include singing for Nelson Mandela, Queen Elizabeth II and President Barack Obama, and alongside celebrity artists including Hugh Jackman, Kylie Minogue and Casey Donovan. The AGC has wowed audiences at major events including the AFL Grand Final, Australian Open Final and recording the FIFA Women’s World Cup roar, and this year over 100 choristers toured nationally to South Australia and internationally to Italy and France. The AGC has been proud to be part of the Carols in the Domain family for more than 20 years, with thousands of girls over this time experiencing the magic of making beautiful music together in Sydney’s spectacular Domain.

Rejoice Gospel Choir is a community of diverse singers from all ages, backgrounds and cultures who love to sing, taking part in the rich tradition of gospel choir music and bringing it to the community of Sydney's Inner & South West. The founders, Tash & Luke, are passionate about the message of gospel music, which is about faith in uncertainty and hope in pain. The dream of Rejoice is to create a space where everyone can connect to the joy of singing. We're made up some professional muso', and some just giving it a go - hairdressers and teachers and nurses. We long to be a gospel choir where anyone can sing gospel music, regardless of music theory knowledge, background, age, faith practice, sexuality or anything else people think might exclude them from experiencing the joy of singing gospel music. rejoicegosplechoir.com.au

The Sydney Youth Orchestra is SYO’s most senior orchestra, led by a range of guest conductors each year. Established in 1973 by legendary conductor and educator Peter Seymour, it has been the training ground for Australia’s future professional musicians, and its alumni can be heard in every major orchestra in Australia. The Sydney Youth Orchestra provides outstanding and intensive training and performance activities that lead to the continued development of a musician’s technical and artistic excellence. Programs are broad ranging, including chamber music, orchestral music from the Classical, Romantic and Contemporary traditions, as well as new works by Australian composers. The Sydney Youth Orchestra is powered by SYO. SYO is a not-for-profit charity focused on providing a pathway for young musicians to connect, create and champion orchestral music.

The Janice Breen Performance Studio is regarded as one of Sydney's best training centres for young dancers, singers and performers. Past students from JBPS have gone on to become outstanding performers in TV, film, advertising, commercial dance and major musical theatre productions. Established by one of Sydney's most experienced entertainment professionals, Janice Breen OAM (1939-2017), the Janice Breen Performance Studio first opened its doors in Hillsdale in 1964 before moving to Coogee where the studio continued to operate for more than 40 years. An accomplished performer herself, Janice’s teaching philosophy was based on energy, fun, encouragement, hard work ... and most importantly the joy of just being a kid! Janice was a firm believer that the confidence and discipline her students gained from performing would benefit them throughout their lives and she was always incredibly proud of the level of success her students attained in their chosen field, whether that be entertainment or otherwise. Sadly, our beloved Miss Jan passed away in 2017 but her incredible legacy continues. Now permanently based in Alexandria, the Janice Breen Performance Studio offers classes in jazz, tap, RAD classical ballet, lyrical, hip hop, singing and acrobatics from tiny tots to professional levels, delivered by a teaching staff who are both tertiary and professionally qualified. The Janice Breen Performance Studio caters for a range of levels of dedication and ability. Whether you plan on making a career out of dance or want to keep fit and make life-long friends, we have a class for you!

ED5INTERNATIONAL is Australia’s premiere performing arts academy. For over twenty years, ED5INTERNATIONAL has launched some of the most successful careers in the International Entertainment Industry under the guidance of Australia’s top professional performers, choreographers and directors.

THE SALVATION ARMY CHOIR The Salvation Army is renowned worldwide for their music. Dynamic brass bands, choirs (otherwise known as Songsters) and contemporary music fill Salvation Army churches across Australia each week. But whether it be in church, on street corners, or in concert halls, the music of the Salvos is a sound that will inspire worshippers and listeners everywhere. CAROLS IN THE DOMAIN CHOIR

Music legend Leo Sayer has returned to Australia in 2025 for his first national tour in six years, following a sold-out UK and Ireland run. Celebrating over five decades as a globally beloved singer-songwriter, Leo will deliver a high-energy, hit-packed show alongside his band, performing fan favourites including “You Make Me Feel Like Dancing,”“When I Need You,” and “The Show Must Go On.” Demand for the tour is immense, with most dates already sold out and remaining shows selling fast, highlighting the excitement for his long-awaited homecoming. The tour has been extended into early 2026, with confirmed shows in major cities including Melbourne and Sydney, continuing the celebration of his enduring career. Alongside his live performances, Leo remains creatively active, releasing his latest album Soul Mining in June 2025, demonstrating his ongoing passion for recording and songwriting. Fans can expect a show that combines timeless classics with the energy and charisma that have made Leo Sayer an enduring icon. With decades of hits and new music in tow, the Still Feel Like Dancing! tour promises unforgettable nights of music, joy, and nostalgia, proving that Leo’s magic on stage is as vibrant as ever.