Get entertained
Entertainment Stage
Throughout Info Day we offer performances on the Entertainment Stage in the Quadrangle. Take a break, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy.
| Start | Finish | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30am | 10:00am | The Sounds Of University Life (S.O.U.L.) |
| 10:00am | 10:10am | The Carillon |
| 10:10am | 10:40am | Sydney University Dramatic Society (SUDS) |
| 10:40am | 11:10am | University of Sydney Kendo Club |
| 11:20am | 12:00pm | Theatresports – Round 1 |
| 12:00pm | 12:10pm | The Carillon |
| 12:15pm | 12.50pm | Beat the System |
| 1:00pm | 1:40pm | Theatresports – Round 2 |
| 1:40pm | 2:00pm | The Acappelicans |
| 2.00pm | 2.45pm | MADSOC |
| 2:45pm | 3:05pm | Science Revue |
| 3.05pm | 3.30pm | DJ Conrad |
Meet the MC
Tom Walker (Cranston Cup Champion 2012, NSW Raw Comedy State Final 2012, 1/2 of MotherFather) is a writer, improviser, comedian and friend to all dogs. He's performed stand-up at the Sydney Comedy Store, directs Project 52's dedicated sketch comedy show Make Way For Ducklings and, as a three-time Sydney University Theatresports Champion, Tom now hosts their weekly shows and co-ordinates their night events. Tom writes over at tomwalkerisgood.com, tweets over at @tomwalkerisgood and draws validation from both names, which he registered himself.
University of Sydney Union
The union will provide free live entertainment throughout the day, including bands, DJs and special performances. They’ll also be showcasing everything they offer to enrich your uni experience, including clubs and societies, volunteering options, the Student Leadership Program, discounted food, entertainment and shopping, and much more.
The union also runs Orientation Week, so drop in and find out what they have in store for you this year.
Where: Main stage and Stall 6, Quadrangle
When: All day
The Sounds Of University Life (S.O.U.L.)
The Sounds Of University Life (S.O.U.L.) are the USU Jazz Society's Big Band, comprising students from all faculties of the University. It offers an opportunity for instrumentalists to engage with the USU's social and cultural offerings throughout the year by playing at various events. The band is also a source of musicians for USU productions and concerts, and band members can expect to receive offers for non-JazzSoc performances throughout the year. The band plays a mix of Jazz, Blues, Funk and Soul and is currently directed by Justin Buckingham. Rehearsals are held weekly. The band is auditioned anew every year. Details of auditions can be received at O-Week from the JazzSoc stall.
Where: Main stage, Quadrangle
When: 9.30 to 10am
Picture Yourself
Considering a career as a marine biologist? Step in front of one of our interactive screens and see yourself in the depths of the ocean. Dreaming of being behind the dentist's chair? Why not take a photo of it and upload it to Facebook!
Using Microsoft's Kinect technology, Picture Yourself is a digital project created by a team of Design Computing students. Whether you just want to try out the interactive screens or chat to one of the students about their course, make sure to drop in on the day.
Where: Quadrangle Refectory
When: All day
Go on a treasure hunt with UniSydQuest
Join the UniSydQuest on your iPhone and explore our historic Camperdown Campus and race your friends to collect as many badges as you can.
Download UniSydQuest from the iTunes Store
Grab a bite to eat
Enjoy a bite to eat while being entertained by our clubs and societies in the Quadrangle. There will be a wide range of tasty food and drinks. Additional food outlets are open across campus.
Where: Quadrangle
When: All day
Carillon
Enjoy a 10-minute recital of the bells of the University Carillon, one of only two such instruments in Australia.
Where: Clocktower, Quadrangle
When: 10am, 12pm