Invitation to the National School of the Arts Open Day.
The National School of the Arts (NSA), a School of Specialisation in Performing and Creative Arts, is thrilled to invite your school community to our Open Day! This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the arts and learn more about our prestigious institution that has been a beacon of excellence for over 50 years.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, 1 March 2025
- Time: 8:30 – 13:00
- Venue: National School of the Arts, 17 Hoofd Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg
Why Attend the NSA Open Day?
At the forefront of specialised education, the NSA is dedicated to unlocking the potential of creatively gifted learners in Drama, Dance, Music, and Visual Arts. Our integrated curriculum blends exceptional artistic training with academic excellence, equipping learners to thrive in both fields.
Hear from Mrs. Salome Gaelesiwe, Principal of NSA:
“We are immensely proud of NSA and look forward to sharing our unique school with our Open Day visitors. On the day, we offer an authentic window into the NSA experience, with a full programme of rehearsals and exhibitions throughout the day. Educators, school management, and members of the School Governing Body (SGB) will be available to answer questions about admissions, auditions, and more.”
What to Expect
- Interactive Performances & Exhibitions: Witness the extraordinary talent of our learners.
- Mock Auditions: Staged by each discipline (Dance, Drama, Music, and Art), these mock auditions will give prospective learners valuable insight into what to expect during an audition, including the essential do’s and don’ts.
- Guided Tours: Explore our campus and boarding facilities with insight from our RCL leaders and current learners.
- Admissions Information: Learn about the application process, auditions, and curriculum.
- Meet Our Team: Engage with our dedicated educators, school management, and ambassadors.
Who Should Attend?
This Open Day is perfect for future and current high-school learners, parents, and educators who are passionate about unlocking the potential of South Africa’s next generation of artistic talent.
Please Note: Prospective learners must be academically capable and pass an audition in Art, Dance, Drama, or Music to gain admission.
Why Choose NSA?
- Consistently impressive matric results.
- Alumni excelling in diverse fields such as actuarial science, medicine, engineering, architecture, and the arts.
- Boarding facilities that enable learners from across South Africa to join our artistic community.
- A legacy of nurturing creativity, curiosity, and excellence to shape future leaders.
Want More Details
Email us at admissions@artschool.co.za or call us at 063 091 6051.
We look forward to welcoming you to the National School of the Arts and sharing the magic that makes us South Africa’s leading art school!
