The Nutcracker Children's Workshops
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Thomas Dixon Centre, 406 Montague Rd, West End QLD 4101, Australia
Enter a sparkling winter wonderland with Queensland Ballet
Join our Teaching Artists for a magical workshop, exploring the characters, storytelling and ballet moves from Ben Stevenson's The Nutcracker – Queensland Ballet's longest-running production
Children are recommended to wear comfortable clothing to allow for movement. If they have dance shoes they can bring them, otherwise bare feet or comfortable shoes are acceptable.
No previous dance experience is required to participate.
2–5-year-old workshop
Children will learn about the story, characters, music, and choreography that is seen in the live ballet. Parents are encouraged to participate with their children.
6–12-year-old workshop
Participants will do a short ballet class using music inspired by The Nutcracker. This class will be followed by a workshop that explores the cultural influences see in Act II of The Nutcracker and adapted repertoire from the production. During this workshop children will learn to manipulate choreograph using devices such as space, time, and dynamics.
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