About Us
THE MELBOURNE BALLET COMPANY
Open Classes
The Melbourne Ballet Company offer casual Open Classes 7 day a week with Artistic Director Alisa Finney, Resident Choreographer Simon Hoy, Principal Dancer Sharon Fernandez, Robert Kelly, Justine Miles and Muriel Simkiss. We are thrilled to announce that Paul de Masson will be taking Melbourne Ballet Company Open Class Tuesday- Friday mornings commencing November 2009.
These classes are targeted at professional dancers, including dancers interested in future employment opportunities within the Melbourne Ballet Company, and dancers interested in exposure to the Company's approach to training, performance preparation, and also for those dancers embarking on a professional career.
Cost- $16.00 casual rate per class, or $40.00 for three classes.
For further information on Melbourne Ballet Company "Open Classes"please contact 98575405.
Studio Address- 309 Doncaster Road North Balwyn 3104
Melbourne Ballet Company Junior Coaching Program
The Melbourne Ballet Company Junior Coaching program holds classes 7 days a week for talented dedicated students from 6yrs-18yrs. This course is available by audition only. For further information please email Alisa Finney on info@melbourneballetcompany.com.au
Additional classes available 7 days a week for recreational dance students from 3yrs- professional in classical ballet, pointe, jazz, contemporary, character, lyrical,tap, hip hop, funk, pilates, stretch and strength at the Gay Wightman School of Ballet.
www.gaywightmanschoolofballet.com.au
COMPANY CLASS
Professional standard classical dancers are invited to attend company class with the Melbourne Ballet Company dancers each season from Monday-Friday 9.00am- 10.15am. Company class will re-commence from November 23rd 2009. Bookings essential as we can only accept a small number of guests each day.
MELBOURNE BALLET COMPANY
Patron- Mr Richard Gill
Melbourne Ballet Company is a project based dance company that performs throughout Australia and in future will tour Internationally.
Its diverse repertoire is built on the tradition of classical ballet and contemporary techniques.
Melbourne Ballet Company seeks to enrich and stimulate the widest audiences, through city and regional performances that will showcase the very best talent that Australia has to offer.The company will be responsible for helping shape the future of dance in Australia through the discovery and nurturing of the very best talent in dance, theatrical design and choreography.
| Artistic Director | Alisa Finney | |
| Assistant Artistic Director | Sharon Fernandez | |
| Resident Choreographer | Simon Hoy | |
| Ballet Mistress | Justine Miles | |
| Rehearsal Director | Simon Hoy | |
| Marketing Manager | Gary Chan | |
| Public Relations | Gary Chan | |
| Website Design | Melissa Norfolk | |
| Accountant | Niel Earle | |
| Photographers | Meredith O'Shea | |
| Michelle McLellan | ||
Ticket Prices
Performances
Project Seven - "Infinite Space"
CHAPEL OFF CHAPEL SEASON
Performances June 3rd-13th
Project Eight - "Palette"
Performances December 2010
Venue
Chapel off Chapel Theatre
12 Little Chapel St
Prahran, 3181
Ticket Bookings open April 2010
Discount Subscriptions will be available 2010
Phone (03) 82907000
Or book in person at Chapel Off Chapel Theatre
TEACHERS DAY WITH MBC
May 10th 2010
Bookings- info@melbourneballetcompany.com.au
Upcoming Auditions
Auditions for contracts 2010
Melbourne Audition
Sunday 21st March 2010
309 Doncaster Road
North Balwyn, 3104
Sydney Audition
Sunday 14th March 2010
Tanya Pearson Studios- 75 Chandos St St Leonards
Queensland Audition
Sunday 7th March 2010
Queensland Youth Ballet Co Studios
Please email us to receive
audition application form
and send headshot and CV.
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