Upcoming Events
Here are all the upcoming major events on our performing arts calendar. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Secondary School Instrumental Competition
23 February
Whether you’re supporting a student, a lover of live music, or simply looking to be moved by the artistry of…
Secondary School Vocal Competition
24 February
This much‑loved event celebrates the artistry, confidence, and musical expression of our young singers. From contemporary hits to classical favourites,…
Junior School Instrumental & Vocal Competitions
3 March
Join us for a heart‑warming evening of music as our Junior School students take the stage for their annual Instrumental…
OPEN DAY – THURSDAY 5 MARCH 2026
5 March
Join us for an Open Day and discover how our unique approach to education has helped nurture the talents of…
The MCD Prefects Present: McChella
13 March
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, performance and community spirit as the MCD Prefects proudly present McChella! Expect…
Performing Arts Scholarship Auditions
20 March
The McDonald College offers a limited number of Performing Arts Scholarships to students entering Years 5 – 11. These scholarships…
Dance Showcase: Exhibit Movement
18 May
Experience Exhibit: Movement, a new dance showcase led by Head of Dance BJ Rorke. Join us on 18 May at…
100th Anniversary of the Ann McDonald College of Dancing
23 May
This year, we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Ann McDonald College of Dancing (known today as The McDonald College After Hours) – the…