ENCORE

ENCORE presents a selection of outstanding major works by HSC Music students in NSW including performance and musicology.

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Celebrate ENCORE

Recognise your ENCORE students

Students nominated for the ENCORE showcase will be notified in September for performances and November for musicology and composition. Learn more about the nomination process.

Students selected for the ENCORE showcase will be notified in November. Learn more about the selection process.

All nomination and selection communications will be sent to students and Principals directly.

Plan your visit

ENCORE performances will be held at the Sydney Opera House on Monday 22 February 2027.

Bookings will be open for schools from Friday 27 November 2026. If tickets are still available for the general public, they will be on sale from January 2027.

View the 2026 ENCORE program

Download ENCORE program

Photo gallery

View photos from the 2026 ENCORE showcase.

Risk Assessment

Download the Risk Assessment template for your school's visit to ENCORE.

Browse ENCORE resources

Explore our range of ENCORE resources to continue learning more about ENCORE and HSC Music.

Masterclasses

Watch our masterclasses featuring ENCORE students from past years.