Amber Lawrence is one of Australia’s most celebrated country music artists and an engaging storyteller who inspires confidence, creativity and resilience through story and song. A six-time Golden Guitar winner, children’s author and national touring performer, she brings warmth, humour and authenticity to every stage she steps onto.
Through live music, storytelling and audience participation, students are encouraged to explore creativity, build confidence and understand that success often comes through perseverance, resilience and believing in yourself.
Program Overview:
Engaging school incursions designed for primary and secondary students.
Blending live music, storytelling and interactive discussion, the program shares a personal journey from studying accounting to becoming an award-winning recording artist, encouraging students to think creatively about their future and explore their potential.
Sessions typically run 45–60 minutes and can be delivered as assemblies or workshop-style presentations.
What Students Experience:
An energetic and interactive session combining live acoustic music, storytelling and student participation.
Students experience:
• Live musical performances
• Storytelling with humour and honesty
• Interactive discussion and Q&A
• Messages about confidence, creativity and resilience
• Encouragement to dream big and believe in themselves
For younger students, songs from a children’s music catalogue and stories from The Suburban Cowgirl introduce themes of imagination and self-belief.
For secondary students, the session explores resilience, career pathways and the importance of backing yourself while building practical foundations.
Curriculum Links:
Programs support key areas of the Australian Curriculum, including:
- Creative and Performing Arts
- English – storytelling and creative expression
- Personal and Social Capability
- Critical and Creative Thinking
- Wellbeing and resilience education
- Career education and pathways
Suitable For:
- Primary Schools (K–Year 6)
- Secondary Schools (Years 7–12)
- School assemblies and incursions
- Book Week and literacy programs
- Creative arts programs
- Wellbeing and resilience initiatives
- Career pathway presentations
Programs can be tailored to suit different age groups and school contexts.