Queensland Ballet 2023 Workshops

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Queensland Ballet is excited to hit the road again to spread the magic of ballet with people of all ages and abilities in The Western Downs as part of our 2023 Community Regional Tour. Young dancers aged 2–17 years, adults and senior participants, as well as school and dance teachers are invited to join Queensland Ballet for a range of inclusive workshops to explore the wonderful world of ballet.

Free Workshops

Wednesday October 11

QB Seated Dance Class (Aged Care Residents)
Carinya Miles, 9:15am to 10am
Cost: Free to Participants

A gentle seated dance class specifically designed for those with mobility limitations. Set to beautiful classical music, participants will experience the magic of ballet through movement.

QB In-School Workshops
Wandoan, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Cost: Free to Participants

Safe, educative and inclusive dance experiences for students in kindergartens and schools. These workshops link to the Early Years Learning Framework, Australian Curriculum and Senior Dance Syllabus, complementing the teaching and learning currently taking place in Queensland classrooms.  

Thursday October 12

QB Seated Dance Class (Aged Care Residents)
Illoura Village Chinchilla, 9:30am to 10:15am
Cost: Free to Participants

A gentle seated dance class specifically designed for those with mobility limitations. Set to beautiful classical music, participants will experience the magic of ballet through movement.

QB In-School Workshops
Chinchilla, 11:00pm - 12:00pm & 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cost: Free to Participants

Safe, educative and inclusive dance experiences for students in kindergartens and schools. These workshops link to the Early Years Learning Framework, Australian Curriculum and Senior Dance Syllabus, complementing the teaching and learning currently taking place in Queensland classrooms.

Community Classes

Wednesday October 11

QB First Five Forever Library Engagement (1 - 5 years)
Miles Leichhardt Centre, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cost: Free to Participants

First Five Forever is Queensland Ballet's early years dance program, with lessons set within a framework of storytelling, exploration and artistic play. 

Thursday October 12

QB Community Classes Petit Pointers (2 - 5 years)
Miles Leichhardt Centre, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Cost: $10/participant

Designed to stimulate the imagination, musicality and natural movement in children aged 2 – 5 years. All participants will have a joyous experience with an important carer in their life.

Tickets

QB Community Classes Juniors (6 - 12 years)
Miles Leichhardt Centre, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cost: $10/participant

For dancers 6 - 12 years of age, this community class gives participants a taste of all the fun Queensland Ballet has to offer. This is an inclusive experience focusing on exploring ballet technique and repertoire from a QB Production. 

Tickets

When

  • Wednesday, 11 October 2023 | 09:15 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday, 11 October 2023 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Wednesday, 11 October 2023 | 01:00 PM - 02:45 PM
  • Thursday, 12 October 2023 | 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Thursday, 12 October 2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Thursday, 12 October 2023 | 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
  • Thursday, 12 October 2023 | 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
  • Thursday, 12 October 2023 | 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM

Location

Western Downs Region, ChinchillaMilesWandoan