Auditions are currently open for the december 2017 brisbane city youth ballet performance of the nutcracker. Royal city youth ballet vancouvers home of the nutcracker. Glam up but not too much, head to the airconditioning comfort of the lyric theatre, sit down, relax and immerse yourself in a magical winter wonderland which provides the perfect decompression for the challenges that await outside this place of enchantment. In the us the nutcracker is an annual christmas holiday spectacle and after his years in america queensland ballets artistic director li cunxing is determined to make it a similar brisbane. Whether youve experienced the tchaikovskyscored twoact performance about sentient toys, dancing snowflakes and the sugar plum fairy before, or youre joining little clara on her christmas eve journey. We bridge the gap between dance schools and professional companies.
The queensland performing arts centre welcomes events from the world science festival brisbane in 2020. January audition workshop places are filling fast a three day workshop perfect for past, current and. We offer a program of worldclass productions of the best classical ballets and inspired contemporary dance works. Miami city ballet announces the addition of ten talented dancers to the company roster for the 201920 season as well as four promotions, resulting in miami city ballet s biggest roster with 53. Brisbane city youth ballet was delighted and honoured to have max design the scenery for sleeping beauty in 2007 and cinderella in 2008. I have had extensive training in acting and singing as well as d. Brisbane city youth ballet is a not for profit organisation founded by janine mcgrath. Brisbane city youth ballet dedicated to the tradition of.
This unique program gives talented students the opportunity to pursue intensive ballet training while completing facetoface senior academic studies in years 11 and 12. West australian ballet open audition artistic director aurelien scannella will be holding an open audition at west australian ballet centre on saturday 17 october 2015. Featuring special guests of the australian ballets halaina sydney city youth ballets nutcracker 2012 on vimeo. There are countless ways for kids to get involved, from fairytale ballets on the mainstage to our series storytime ballet, plus classes, special events and behindthescenes exclusives. Miami city ballet announces the addition of ten talented dancers to the company roster for the 201920 season as well as four promotions, resulting in miami city ballets biggest roster with 53. Feb, 2016 young ballet dancers perform cinderella melbourne city youth ballet, victorias youth ballet performance company, will perform cinderella as the first of its three seasons for this year from 28th 29th february 2016 at darebin arts centre. The australian ballet s brisbane performances take place in lyric theatre at the queensland performing arts centre qpac. Calling all dancing munchkins last few days to register for auditions for our 2016 season of the wizard of oz. Kinder ballet, available in several locations across brisbane and beyond, specialising in preschool ballet.
Find a performance in your state, or visit your city to find out when we will be in your area. The nutcracker queensland ballet, brisbane concrete. Queensland performing arts centre qpac, south brisbane, queensland. Dec 20, 2011 performing at the queensland conservatorium of music in december 2011, brisbane city youth ballet presented the nutcracker. Melbourne city ballet the nutcracker by studiod on december 19, 2017, no comments. Audition registrations now open for our 2021 summer season of the. The royal city youth ballet company is a registered society formed in 1989. Queensland ballet is a vibrant, creative company which connects people and dance across queensland. Bcyb performs two full scale ballet productions per year. The nutcraker trepak brisbane city youth ballet youtube. Paris opera ballet returns to brisbane for the first time in more than a decade.
Following their sellout performances of swan lake and a russian triple bill, the imperial russian ballet company return to australia to perform this threehour ballet extravaganza. If your dancer would love to be part of our 2020 july winter season of alice in wonderland, this workshop would be perfect preparation for the audition. Two of our junior dancers, hannah and tahlia were given the opportunity to dance with the melbourne city ballet, in their december production of the nutcracker. Be part of the bcyb magic during your 2021 summer holidays. After her familys annual celebration, little clara is wide awake on christmas eve. Once again dvd auditions welcome for international, regional and interstate dancers. Promenade dance studio was established in 1989 and has since grown to become a well respected and renowned provider of quality dance education on the northside of brisbane. With the magnificent music of tchaikovsky and lavish sets and costumes, ben stevensons the nutcracker is a mustsee christmas treat. Discover whats on at qpac, from musicals, dance, ballet, drama, opera, rock music, theatre, festivals, comedy, classical music and. Our my first ballet series, designed to introduce young children to the wonderful world of ballet, returns in 2019. Let brisbane city youth ballet take you from claras christmas party, through the snow, across the sea of pink lemonade to the land of sweets, where all your favourite treats await. Bcybs winter season of alice in wonderland open to international, local, regional and interstate. Dont miss the brisbane city youth ballets magical perfomance of the magic faraway tree at the conservatorium theatre south bank in january 2020.
Born in brisbane, australia, amber lewis trained at ecole studios and the washington school of ballet. The london ballet company provides a diverse performance experience for its dancers who have enjoyed travel overseas to perform with pianist maksim mrvica china tour, basement jaxx american and british tour, in theatres and for bespoke events. Photo david kelly this particular production of the nutcracker was created by queensland ballet under the direction of choreographer francois klaus. Select your own seat at the queensland performing arts centre. Ballet for kids of all ages everyone loves to dance, and at the australian ballet we believe its never too early to start. The show will also feature special guests from the australian ballet, halaina hills and. There has been much anticipation and quite a media frenzy surrounding this major production, not only is this the first time the nutcracker will be seen by queensland. In the last two years sophia has been part of the australian ballet schools interstate programme in melbourne, itp level 2 and 3. Hi, my name is olivia reilly and i am a professional dancersingeractor based in brisbane, australia. Queensland ballet auditions youth and professional dance. If the adjudicator feels a student may be a candidate for hbii, the student will be notified via email and invited to attend an audition class at houston ballet academy in the spring.
Dont miss the brisbane city youth ballet s magical perfomance of the magic faraway tree at the conservatorium theatre south bank in january 2020. Auditions for queensland ballets senior program will be held as following. Miami city ballet announces ten new dancers for the 2019. We offer a program of worldclass productions of the best. So here is the perfect solution for you provided by your very own queensland ballet. The current program of events for the brisbane powerhouse is available at their website. Ben stevensons muchloved production of the nutcracker has become a seasonal tradition in brisbane. The magic faraway tree brisbane january 2020 brisbane kids. Queensland ballet auditions youth and professional. The nutcracker finale brisbane city youth ballet youtube. Young ballet dancers perform cinderella melbourne city youth ballet, victorias youth ballet performance company, will perform cinderella as the first of its three seasons for this year from 28th 29th february 2016 at darebin arts centre.
All rehearsals and performances in the january school holidays. In brisbane, it also means queensland ballet s final production for the season, with the nutcracker brightening up the qpac stage every year. In 2009 he designed the beautiful costumes as well as the stunning scenery for snow queen, and repeated the double for 2010s production of the nutcracker and 2012s production of the wizard of oz. All audition tour cities will be houston ballet ii consideration cities. Dec 19, 2011 performing at the queensland conservatorium of music in december 2011, brisbane city youth ballet presented the nutcracker.
Atlantic city ballet company auditions at ailey studios in manhattan, company class at montgomery ballet, montgomery ballet school, the montgomery ballets youth company auditions, master classes with galveston ballet, adjudicating for the royal academy of fine arts in houston and most recently the summer program with the. Dec 17, 2017 let brisbane city youth ballet take you from claras christmas party, through the snow, across the sea of pink lemonade to the land of sweets, where all your favourite treats await. Melbourne city ballet the nutcracker by studiod on december 19, 2017, no comments two of our junior dancers, hannah and tahlia were given the opportunity to dance with the melbourne city ballet, in their december production of the nutcracker. While at school, she was a youth america grand prix 2008 finalist. In brisbane, it also means queensland ballets final production for the season, with the nutcracker brightening up the qpac stage every year. This season was to help fundraise having lost a large percentage of. In addition to attending summer programs at ellison ballet, american ballet theatre and central pennsylvania youth ballet, kurtis has suited in other styles of dance including jazz, contemporary and musical theatre. Further information is available on the brisbane city youth ballet website. There are several ways of auditioning for entry into the australian ballet school. Experience the magical world of festive wonder with the queensland ballets the nutcracker production in 2017 at qpac with the magnificent music of tchaikovsky and lavish sets and costumes, ben stevensons the nutcracker is a mustsee christmas treat. Kinderballet is a ballet program developed for children between 2 and 5 years of age, as an introduction to classical ballet.
In 20 georgina performed the leading role with the brisbane city ballet and aged 15 she was. She has gained invaluable experience with sydneys city youth ballet in their 2018 nutcracker production as a friend of clara in act 1 and a clown in act 2. Book for the national audition tour via the links below. It is a pleasure to present the little green road to fairyland with queensland music festival, choreographed by our own paul boyd. Cinderella is a twohour classical ballet featuring 45 of victorias most prominent young ballet dancers, aged between 10 and 18 years old, who. Brisbane city youth ballet the nutcracker conservatorium. I have trained in rad ballet advanced 2, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary, lyrical, musical theatre, acrobatics and commercial. Brisbane city youth ballet dedicated to the tradition of ballet and. Dancers participating in this workshop will also be considered for our 2021 winter season. Our youngest audiences will be immersed in a magical tale of fairies and wonder accompanied by.
Let brisbane city youth ballet take you from claras christmas party, through the snow, across the sea of pink lemonade to the land of sweets where all your favourite treats await. Queensland ballets the nutcracker 2017, qpac my city life. Calvert entered the school of american ballet, the official school of the new york city balletand remained there for three years. Perfect entertainment for the whole family, this magical and enchanting ballet will delight all. Our youngest audiences will be immersed in a magical tale of fairies and wonder accompanied by musicians from camerata queenslands chamber. Dec 23, 2007 the interpretation given to this story by the queensland ballet is a christmas fairytale of a young girl who dreams herself into a magical world of theatre and dance with the symbolic nutcracker doll as the inspiration behind the dream. She returned to new york city ballet in the winter of 1993. Queensland ballet is a vibrant, creative company connecting people and dance. Queenslands premier youth ballet company provides professional performance and stagecraft opportunities to nurture talented young dancers. Brisbane city youth ballet brought delight to the school holidays with their performance of alice in wonderland at the brisbane. Welcome to brisbane city youth ballet january audition workshop places are filling fast a three day workshop perfect for past, current and future bcyb dancers. Miami city ballet announces ten new dancers for the 201920. Brisbane ballet guide to ballet events in brisbane. Experience the magical world of festive wonder with the queensland ballets the nutcracker production in 2017 at qpac.
Past students have gone on to dance in companies such as. The national audition tour approximately june august, a nationalinternational video audition or an audition by private arrangement. Auditions there are several ways of auditioning for entry into the australian ballet school. Act 1 don quixote 60 min don quixote travels the roads of spain searching for glory and grand adventure. The australian ballets brisbane performances take place in lyric theatre at the queensland performing arts centre qpac. Our summer season audition registrations for the snow queen. Sydney city youth ballets nutcracker opens at glen street theatre, thursday 27 november.
Nashville ballet nutcracker youth cast dress rehearsal behind the scenes at. The brisbane city youth ballet presents an amazing adaptation of enid blytons the magic faraway tree during the summer school holidays in january 2020. Brisbane ballet guide to ballet events in brisbane eventfinda. Gorgeous sets and costumes and stunning dance combine with tchaikovsky s evocative music to make the nutcracker the perfect festive ballet. Performing at the queensland conservatorium of music in december 2011, brisbane city youth ballet presented the nutcracker. Bcyb the nutcracker conservatorium theatre, griffith. To get the most out of your ballet experience at the qpac please read the following information.
This holiday season, experience moscow ballets great russian nutcracker acclaimed by the press and adored by audiences everywhere. The australian ballet, bangarra, west australian ballet, chunky move, buzz dance theatre, tasdance, royal new zealand ballet, english national ballet, diversions dance company of wales, royal winnipeg ballet, bejart ballet lausanne, alonzo king lines ballet and many more have gone on to. Sydney city youth ballet presents nutcracker dance australia. Brisbane city youth ballets 2021 season of the snow queen. Venue conservatorium theatre, griffith university, south bank. They also offer programs for older kids, as well as a mummy and me class for the youngsters.