Under the Creative Generation banner the Department of Education delivers a suite of programs that celebrate and showcase the outstanding visual art, instrumental, choral and performing arts programs available in Queensland state and non-state schools.
Since its inception in 2005, the large-scale event has grown from a cast of 550 students to more than 1,800 and is nationally renowned for its outstanding and vibrant display of state school talent.
Choral Fanfare is a biennial festival of choirs from Queensland state schools to promote and celebrate school-based choral music programs
The Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art is an annual program recognising excellence in senior visual art education throughout Queensland state and non-state schools.
Fanfare is the biennial state-wide festival of bands and orchestras to showcase the exciting music making that occurs in Queensland state schools.
The Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Instrumental Music is a biennial event offering a residential extension program for up to 80 musically outstanding students (MOST) from Queensland state secondary schools.
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