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JS PRODUCTIONS
PERFORMANCE PATHWAYS
SEASON 2
THE PERFORMANCE PATHWAY EXPERIENCE
YEAR END PRODUCTION
DATE: December 6th, 2026
VENUE: MANGO HILL SECONDARY COLLEGE - PERFORMANCE CENTRE
ADDRESS: RICHARD ROAD, MANGO HILL QLD 4509
A structured live performance experience where students step into a professional-style production environment, developing real stage skills through rehearsal, preparation, and lived performance.
THIS IS NOT A RECITAL. NOT AN EISTEDDFOD.
A PERFORMANCE TRAINING PATHWAY.
A MOMENT TO BE SEEN
Before Season 2 comes together, we're holding auditions for solo Feature Set Performances. This is your chance to take the stage as a featured artist in a real, pre-professional live show.
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Auditions: Friday 18th September, 4:00PM–6:30PM
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Booking deadline: Thursday 17th September
Auditioning for a place in JS Productions Season 2, showcasing artist development for young, aspiring performers.
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE
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Perform your own song or feature set on a real stage
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Audition in front of an industry-led panel
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Be considered for a solo feature spot in a live showcase performance
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Bring instrumentals or live band members to represent your artistry
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WHO'S OUR VERY FIRST JS POP GROUP?
The group hasn't been formed yet, and it could include you.
This October, The Artist Headliner Experience becomes the training ground for something brand new. Over three intensive days, performers will be challenged, trained, and evaluated across vocals, dance, and artistry, building toward one moment: the selection of THE JS HEADLINERS, five artists chosen to form JS Productions' first-ever original pop group.
From there, it's real artist development. An original song, written and produced. Group branding and styling. And a real debut, right here on the JS Productions Season 2 stage.
This isn't just a workshop. It's a real shot at becoming part of something that's never existed before at JS.
COULD IT BE YOU?
ABOUT
OUR SIGNATURE PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
JS Productions is our signature biannual performance experience, presented mid-year and end-of-year exclusively for our in-house JS students.
Designed as an extension of our training programs, this experience supports every stage of the performer journey — from those beginning in our preschool vocal and performance classes, through to our pre-professional, part-time industry pathway students.
Throughout their weekly training, students develop the technical skill, confidence, and artistry required to perform at a high level. JS Productions provides the platform for that development to be realised within a professionally structured production environment.
Each showcase is designed to reflect real-world industry standards, giving students the opportunity to apply their training on stage, refine their performance ability, and step into their identity as artists.
JS Productions bridges the gap between training and performance — elevating every student’s journey and taking their skills to the next level.
WHY
WHY JS PRODUCTIONS EXISTS
At JS, we do not compete in external eisteddfods or competitions as a studio.
Instead, we create our own professional-style performance environments where students can grow through:
APPLIED PERFORMANCE TRAINING
REAL REHEARSAL STRUCTURE
LIVE STAGE EXPERIENCE
CREATIVE DIRECTION AND DEVELOPMENT
CONFIDENCE BUILDING IN PERFORMANCE CONDITIONS
ARTIST DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM FOR ORIGINAL MATERIAL
THIS IS THE CORE PART OF OUR TRAINING PHILOSOPHY
MEET THE CREATIVE TEAM
BEHIND SEASON 2
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
JESSICA STOKES
JESSICA STOKES is a professional pop performance mentor, vocalist, dancer, DJ, and industry coach with extensive experience coaching young and aspiring performers for TV, recording studios, and live perormances.
INDUSTRY & PERFORMER CREDITS INCLUDE:
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WORKED ALONG SIDE OF ARTISTS INCLUDING: Kylie Minogue, PINK, Jessica Mauboy, The Veronicas, Havana Brown, Zara Laarson, Ava Max, Rikki Lee, Delta Goodrem, Rogue Traders..
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WORKED ON FILM & TV NETWORKS INCLUDING: So You Think You Can Dance - AU season 3 top 6 finalist, HAPPY FEE 2, Dhoom 3, X Factor, The Voice, Hey Hey It’s Saturday, Australia’s Got Talent, Australian Idol, Australia’s Next Top Model..
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LIVE SHOWS & PERFORMANCE INCLUDE: Jessica Mauboy - ALL THE HITS LIVE TOUR, Rikki Lee Supporting Act - Jason Derulo Australia Tour, Havana Brown Supporting Act - Chris Brown Australia Tour and many more..
ASHLEE LOLLBACK
ACTING DIRECTOR
A Brisbane-based actor represented by Scout Management, Ashlee recently starred as Caitlyn Spies in the stage adaptation of Boy Swallows Universe at La Boite Theatre, and appears in Second Coming, a production she's also a contender for at the 2026 AACTA Awards. With experience across stage, screen and presenting, Ashlee brings real industry craft to acting development at JS.
TYRA BERTLING
CHOREOGRAPHER
A Brisbane-based industry performer specialising in Hip Hop, Commercial Jazz and Heels, Tyra is actively performing across the Brisbane industry scene and joined the JS crew in 2026, bringing fresh energy and next-level movement to our dancers.
HILARY HARRISON
VOCAL COACH
Hilary brings a hands-on, high-energy approach to vocal training at JS. Her focus is on the fundamentals that turn good singers into stage-ready performers: pitch and tone, ensemble blend, breathing and control, and the confidence to bring it all together live.
She also brings a strong eye for movement and creative direction, working closely with students to sharpen technique and bring out each artist's unique energy on stage.
THE EXPERIENCE
PROGRAM | ELITE+ STUDENTS
FULL SHOW RUN-THROUGH REHEARSALS (STAGE BLOCKING & FLOW)
ADDITIONAL CHOREOGRAPHY & CREATIVE DIRECTION SESSIONS (WHERE APPLICABLE)
MUSIC PREPARATION AND PERFORMANCE STRUCTURING
STAGE READINESS AND PERFORMANCE COACHING
PRODUCTION PLANNING AND COORDINATION
SOLO FEATURE MOMENTS FOR ARTIST DEVELOPMENT
AUDITION PROCESS AND TRAINING
STYLING & MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES FOR BRANDING AND ARTIST MARKETING BUILDING PLATFORMS
THESE ELEMENTS SIT ALONGSIDE REGULAR WEEKLY TRAINING CLASSES.
PERFORMANCE PATHWAYS
AVDP & ELITE+ STUDENTS
Full production cast involvement with structured rehearsals, choreography, and performance development.
AVDP. JNR! & YOUNGSTARS
Guided showcase participation focused on confidence-building and stage introduction.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Selective performance opportunity with tailored involvement based on suitability and preparation.
JS PRODUCTION FEE
PRODUCTION PARTICIPATION FEE
A production participation fee applies for students involved in JS Productions.
The fee contributes to the delivery of the production experience, including:
ADDITIONAL REHEARSALS AND RUN-THROUGH SESSIONS
PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CREATIVE DIRECTION
MUSIC PREPARATION AND PERFORMANCE ARRANGEMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION AND SCHEDULING
STRUCTURED DELIVERY OF THE PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
This fee supports student participation in the production process, separate from weekly tuition.
SHOW DAY RUN SHEET
FULL RUN SHEET TO BE RELEASED CLOSER
TO THE EVENT DATE
JS PRODUCTIONS FEE STRUCTURE
PRE-PROFESSIONAL ARTIST TIER
(AVDP. & ELITE+ STUDENTS)
$120 +GST
For students within our advanced training and industry pathways programs, participating in the full-scale production experience.
DEVELOPING ARTIST TIER
(PRIVATE LESSON STUDENTS & JS CLASSES)
$70 +GST
For students refining their individual performance and artist skills stepping into the production environment.
FOUNDATION PERFORMER TIER
(JUNIOR SCHOOL STUDENTS)
$50+GST
For emerging performers building confidence and stage experience as part of their early development journey.
AUDIENCE TICKETS PROVIDE EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE SHOW AND ARE SOLD SEPARATELY FROM ALL STUDENT PROGRAMS AND REHEARSALS.
TICKETS WILL BE RELEASED ONLINE CLOSER TO THE EVENT DATE.
BENEFITS
WHY JS PRODUCTIONS IS IMPORTANT
This experience is designed to:
BUILD STAGE CONFIDENCE AND PRESENCE AS PERFORMERS AND ASPIRING ARTISTS
DEVELOP REAL PERFORMANCE DISCIPLINE
STRENGTHEN REHEARSAL AND PREPARATION HABITS
SIMULATE PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTS
SUPPORT LONG-TERM ARTISTIC GROWTH
JS PRODUCTIONS IS A KEY PART OF OUR STUDENT DEVELOPMENT PATHWAY
FILMING & PHOTOGRAPHY MEDIA PACKAGE
CONTENT AND MEDIA PACKAGE FOR ARTIST DEVELOPMENT BRANDING
Professional videography and photography will be captured throughout JS Productions, giving students the opportunity to have their performance experience documented at a professional standard.
The JS Productions Media Pack includes:
Professionally captured performance photography
A full production showcase video of your performance
High-quality content suitable for personal use
Ready-to-use assets for artist development and portfolio building
Social media-ready content for sharing across platforms
A lasting record of your growth, stage presence, and artistry
Artist Development Showcase for original and creative directed material
THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO CAPTURE YOUR DEVELOPMENT IN A FULLY PRODUCED PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENT, WITH PROFESSIONAL MEDIA THAT REFLECTS THE STANDARD AND ENERGY OF THE JS PRODUCTIONS EXPERIENCE.
**OPTIONAL ONLY
PARTICIPATION CONFIRMATION
To secure your child's place in the JS Productions, please complete the form below:
CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT FORM
This confirms:
PARTICIPATION IN JS PRODUCTIONS
UNDERSTANDING OF REHEARSAL REQUIREMENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF PRODUCTION PARTICIPATION FEE
AGREEMENT TO PERFORMANCE PATHWAY STRUCTURE
