Speech and Drama

Get ready for the vibrant Latrobe Valley Eisteddfod Performing Arts Festival, a celebration of talent that has been captivating audiences since 1957!  

Monday 25 August | 9.30am | 5pm | GPAC Little Theatre

Tuesday 26 August | 10am | 2pm | 5pm | GPAC Little Theatre

Running over five weeks from August 25 to 28 September 2025 the annual Latrobe Valley Eisteddfod Performing Arts Festival features over 800 performers showcasing their skills across 380 events in various categories, including Speech and Drama, Instrumental, Vocal & Choral, Piano, Brass, and Theatrical Dance competing for prizes and gaining valuable stage experience. Events are held across Gippsland Performing Arts Centre’s various locations including GPAC Main Theatre, Town Hall, Little Theatre as well as Kernot Hall.

Don’t miss the chance to witness and show your support for extraordinary performances by artists of all ages — visit our website to download the full event schedule.