Junior Theatre Festival Kiwi All Stars 2025, USA trip - James Ferns

$780 of $10,000 goal
Given by 11 generous donors in around 9 months

Fundraising to get James to the Junior Theatre Festival in America, 2025.

Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty

James has been offered a position in the Kiwi All-Stars performance troupe, representing New Zealand at the Junior Theatre Festival in the USA, January 31 to 15 February 2025. As part of this unique opportunity, James will get to work with and learn from Broadway theatre industry professionals in New York City, Sacramento and Los Angeles.

The trip is funded by each individual. The cost to James for this trip is $10,000 (NZ dollars) These costs cover the following:

Musical Theatre Workshops in New York City, Disney Performing Arts Class, Junior Theatre Festival Admission, Broadway Show Tickets, tuition from Industry Professionals. Flights to the USA, Accommodation, Ground transport, Breakfasts and admissions to venues.

James is currently a Year 12 Student, studying Drama & Music for Level 2 NCEA, he has a passion for the Performing Arts. Representing NZ at the Junior Theatre Festival in USA is a once in a lifetime opportunity for James with fundraising events under away. Any support for James is really appreciated and he wishes to thank you for your consideration in sponsoring this event.

Kylee Ferns' involvement (page creator)

I am James' mum who is helping James with fundraising and events to achieve his fundraising goal.

Use of funds

Funds will be used to help with monthly instalment payments towards the trip, to cover flights, accommodation, admission to venues, tuition whilst in America.

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Fundraising Event April - JaM Session (James and Morgan)  28 March 2024

James and Morgan are holding a fundraising concert at Tauranga Musical Theatre on April 13th, where they'll both be singing solo/duos and inviting some special guests on stage to showcase their own talents.

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The Telfords
The Telfords on 26 Apr 2024
We are so proud of you chasing your dream well done James
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Janine, Shell, Muzz and Cherie
Janine, Shell, Muzz and Cherie on 04 Apr 2024
What an awesome opportunity James, all your hard work has definitely paid off.
$150
Frog and Bill
Frog and Bill on 25 Mar 2024
WOW James this is epic!
$50
Kylee Ferns

Thank guys, much appreciated.

Kylee Ferns
Peter
Peter on 23 Mar 2024
$100
Kylee Ferns

So kind! Thanks Uncle Pete!

Kylee Ferns
Mon & Phil
Mon & Phil on 23 Mar 2024
Love your work James! What an amazing opportunity this is for you 🙌
$50
Kylee Ferns

Your support is so appreciated, thanks guys!

Kylee Ferns

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This campaign started on 20 Mar 2024 and ended on 31 Dec 2024.