List of Events
Choreographic Season 2021
Meraki | μεράκι | {verb} Greek. : To do something with soul, creativity or love. To put something of yourself into your work. NZSD Choreographic Season 2021 runs from 28 May to 5 June. Bookings via bats.co.nz An anthology of energetic, intriguing dance works created and performed by NZSD 3rd Yr contemporary dance students that explore a diverse range of themes through movement, with a consistent thematic shift from work to work. Performances are nothing short of inquisitive, fascinating, exciting and beautiful. Each…
Contemporary Intensive Programme Wellington
For dancers aged 16 – 18 years, with a sound knowledge of contemporary dance and interest in dance as a career. The contemporary intensive programme is for dancers who wish to: Establish a solid technical foundation Learn key aspects of the contemporary discipline such as improvisation, contact, partnering and composition Learn from tertiary tutors to gain an insight into NZSD’s unique contemporary dance training Deepen their understanding of the industry and discover the requirements for full-time training The programme runs…
Pathways: Information sharing on studying at NZSD
A series of informal talks for young dancers interested in the pathway to full-time study at the New Zealand School of Dance. NZSD faculty provide insights from the School's perspective and answer questions on: The programmes at NZSD What to expect from full-time dance training How to apply What it takes to audition successfully As a national institution and the Official School of the Royal New Zealand Ballet, the New Zealand School of Dance remains committed to providing exceptional dance…
A Day with the New Zealand School of Dance Auckland
Spend a Day with the New Zealand School of Dance at the Wellesley Studios in Auckland this June - join any or all of these three excting events: Pathways: All about studying at NZSD | Free event | 9.00 - 10.00 am - Young dancers considering studying classical ballet or contemporary dance at NZSD are invited to join us for this informative talk. .ugb-d075610 .ugb-block-content{justify-content:flex-start}.ugb-d075610 .ugb-button1 .ugb-button--inner{color:#b71234 !important}.ugb-d075610 .ugb-button1{border-color:#b71234 !important;border-radius:4px !important}.ugb-d075610 .ugb-button1:hover .ugb-button--inner{color:#cf2e2e !important}.ugb-d075610 .ugb-button1:before{border-radius:4px !important}.ugb-d075610 .ugb-inner-block{text-align:left} Register for pathways Open…
Pathways: Auckland
A series of informal talks for young dancers interested in the pathway to full-time study at the New Zealand School of Dance. NZSD faculty provide insights from the School's perspective and answer questions on: The programmes at NZSD What to expect from full-time dance training How to apply What it takes to audition successfully As a national institution and the Official School of the Royal New Zealand Ballet, the New Zealand School of Dance remains committed to providing exceptional dance…
Open Rehearsal Auckland
Open rehearsal with NZSD Director Garry Trinder NZSD is delighted to invite young dancers and dance teachers to join us at Wellesley Studios to observe NZSD classical ballet students in rehearsal with School Director Garry Trinder. The students, Louse Camelbeke and Zachry Healy, will be rehearsing the pas de deux from Concerto, choreographed by Sir Kenneth MacMillan and will be accompanied by pianist Phillip O'Malley. Enjoy ample Q&A time at the end of the rehearsal. .ugb-d075610 .ugb-block-content{justify-content:flex-start}.ugb-d075610 .ugb-button1 .ugb-button--inner{color:#b71234 !important}.ugb-d075610…
Tools for Teachers Seminar
SUNDAY 27 JUNE, 2021 | $120 per person Part of the Day with the New Zealand School of Dance event at Wellesley Studios, AucklandNZSD is pleased to offer you Tools for Teachers, a non-syllabus based seminar for dance educators from all teaching backgrounds and affiliations. Presented by two of New Zealand’s foremost dance teachers: Sarah Fitzsimons and Turid Revfeim, who will share specific methods they use in class with their own students, along with simple strengthening and aligning exercises that you…
Winter School 2021
New Zealand School of Dance Winter School has been an annual fixture in the School's calendar for forty-plus years. This five-day course, offering intensive tuition in classical ballet and contemporary dance is held in the first week of the winter school holidays. The programme offers young dancers the opportunity to learn from the School's esteemed faculty of tutors alongside foremost national and international guest teachers. All participants are exposed to diverse new challenges, with classes in classical, contemporary and allied…
Tū Ignite
Street Styles and contemporary dance immersion | $250 Calling all wahine and tane aged 14 - 18! We're excited to announce our very first Tū Ignite four day immersion programme. For dancers of all backgrounds and levels of ability, this four-day immersion in contemporary dance & Street Styles will keep you moving in new and innovative ways. Tu Ignite teachers include New Zealand School of Dance tutors, guest teachers from The Company NZ in Wellington and other incredible dance artists. Discover…
Contemporary Intensive Programme Christchurch
For dancers aged 16 – 18 years, with a sound knowledge of contemporary dance and interest in dance as a career. The contemporary intensive programme is for dancers who wish to: Establish a solid technical foundation Learn key aspects of the contemporary discipline such as improvisation, contact, partnering and composition Learn from tertiary tutors to gain an insight into NZSD’s unique contemporary dance training Deepen their understanding of the industry and discover the requirements for full-time training The programme runs…