Grants & Awards

 

2009:

 

Keith Michell Performing Arts Award Awarded to Quentin Angus

Emerging jazz guitarist Quentin Angus has been presented with the 2009 Keith Michell Performing Arts Award.

First awarded in 2003, the Keith Michell Award is a joint initiative of the Helpmann Academy and the Southern Theatre and Arts Supporters (STARS). Valued at $2,000, the award is presented to encourage emerging performing arts talent and celebrates the distinguished career of Adelaide-born stage and screen legend Keith Michell. The award is open to dance, music and drama graduates from Helpmann Academy partner institutions.

Read more about Quentin Angus here (pdf 48kb)

2007:

 

- Donation to Tessa Donegon for costume design

- Donation and assistance to local Community Christmas Carols

- Keith Michell Award - jointly funded with the Helpmann Academy $2000 was awarded to Jay Robinson.

 

Current Sponsorship

 

Seeking Piano Sponsorship

STARS are on target to raising $4000 for their recently acquired new piano. To date, $800 has been raised through individual sponsorships.

Sponsors:
James Hazelgrove Wines - donation of wines for piano sponsorship

Acknowledgements

STARS gratefully acknowledges the support of the following individuals and businesses:

Fox Creek Wines - for their sponsorship of printing the STARS newsletter

 

Amanda Rishworth - funding support for newsletter mailing