| Date |
Time |
Event |
Sunday 27 January
(Wet day 10 February) |
13:00 |
B.B.Q. Beach and Bush at Days Bay - A chance for a get-together
to enjoy Friends' company and our beautiful natural surrounds.
For the young and young at heart. |
| Saturday 2 February |
11:30 |
Behind the Scenes Forum.
Join us for Morning Tea at 10:30 in the Green Room |
| Saturday 2 February |
10:15 - 11:15 |
Dance Bonanza |
| Saturday 2 February |
10:00 - 11:30 |
Advanced Masterclass |
| Saturday 9 February |
10:00 - 11:30 |
Intermediate Masterclass |
| Wednesday 19 March
Thursday 20 March
|
|
The TOWER season of
red |
| Thursday 20 March |
first interval |
Coffee and Conversation in the Denis Adam Suite |
| Friday 4 April |
19:30 |
Film and Supper at Times Cinema, Lyall Bay |
| Sunday 28 June |
TBA |
Junior & Senior Masterclass |
| Sunday 28 June |
10:15 - 11:15 |
Dance Bonanza & Young Friends 5th Birthday celebration |
| Sunday 28 June |
11:30 |
'Behind the Scenes' Forum |
| Sunday 6 July |
noon |
Mid Winter celebration at The Pines |
| Wednesday 20 August
Thursday 21 August
Friday 22 August
Saturday 23 August
Saturday 23 August
Sunday 24 August |
7:30
7:30
7:30
2:30
7:30
6 :30
|
the RNZB Season of
Romeo & Juliet |
| Friday 22 August |
first Interval |
Coffee & Conversation in the Denis Adam Suite |
| Saturday 23 August |
TBC |
National Friends Forum |
| Sunday 24 August |
TBC |
National Friends AGM |
| Saturday 18 October |
TBC |
Senior and Intermediate Masterclass |
| Saturday 18 October |
TBC |
Young Friends Dance Bonanza |
| Saturday 18 October |
TBC |
'Behind the Scenes' Forum |
| Thursday 30 October |
19:30 |
Dress Rehearsal - Don Quixote |
Friday 31 October
Saturday 1 November
Sunday 2 November
Wednesday 5 November
Thursday 6 November
Friday 7 November
Saturday 8 November
Saturday 8 November |
7:30
7:30
6:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
2:30
7:30
|
The Meridian season of
Don Quixote |
| Friday 7 November |
first interval |
Coffee & Conversation in the Denis Adam Suite |
| Date |
Time |
Event |
| Sunday 4 February. |
Noon |
Picnic and visit to the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary -
for the young and young at heart. |
| Thursday 5 April |
7:30 |
TOWER Tutus on Tour - Genesis Theatre, Expressions,
Upper Hutt. 7:30 pm |
| Saturday 19 May |
10:15 - 11:15 |
Dance Bonanza |
| Saturday 19 May |
|
Junior Master class |
| Saturday 19 May |
11:30 |
'Behind the Scenes' Forum |
| Thursday 24 May |
7:00 |
Swan Lake - Technical Full Dress Rehearsal |
Friday 25 May
Saturday 26 May
Sunday 27 may
Wednesday 30 May
Thursday 31 May
Friday 1 June
Saturday 2 June
Saturday 2 June
|
7:30
7:30
6:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
2:30
7:30 |
Meridian Energy Season
of
Swan Lake |
| Saturday 26 May |
|
Senior Master Class |
| Sunday 27 May |
11:30 |
Ballet for Boys |
| Tuesday 29 May |
noon |
Teacher's Day |
| Thursday 31 May |
5:30 |
Swan lake Theatre Tour (Open to the public) |
| Friday 1 June |
first interval |
Coffee & Conversation |
| Saturday 2 June |
11:30 |
Teacher's Day (open to the public) |
| Saturday 2 June |
post performance |
Q & A (informal post performance chat for dance
lovers and the curious first-timer) |
| Sunday 12 August |
noon |
Day in the life (at Te Papa) |
| Saturday 25 August |
10:15 - 11:15 |
Dance Bonanza |
| Saturday 25 August |
|
Junior Master class |
| Saturday 25 August |
11:30 |
'Behind the Scenes' Forum |
| Thursday 30 August |
7:00 |
Cinderella - Technical Full Dress Rehearsal |
Friday 31 August
Saturday 1 September
Sunday 2 September
Wednesday 5 September
Thursday 6 September
Friday 7 September
Saturday 8 September
Saturday 8 September |
7:30
7:30
6:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
2:30
7:30 |
Lion Foundation Season
of
Cinderella |
| Saturday 1 September |
|
Senior Master class |
| Sunday 2 September |
10:00 |
Repertoire from the classic for girls |
| Wednesday 5 September |
noon |
Teacher's Day (Open to the public) |
| Friday 7 September |
first Interval |
Coffee & Conversation |
| Saturday 8 September |
12:30 |
Cinderella Theatre Tour (Open to the Public) |
| Saturday 8 September |
post performance |
Q & A (informal post performance chat for dance
lovers and the curious first-timer) |
| Date |
Time |
Event |
| January 27 |
12:00 |
Visit to the Zoo - for the young and young at heart. |
| February 11 |
9:00 |
Forum
@ Te Whaea |
| February 16 |
19:30 |
Committee Meeting |
| March 9 |
19:30 |
Committee Meeting |
| March 19 |
10:30: |
Junior Master class |
| March 18 |
TBA |
Young
Friends - Dance Workshop based on "The Wedding"
|
| March 22 - 26 |
|
The Meridian Season of 'The Wedding' |
| March 24 |
Interval |
Coffee & Conversation |
| March 25 |
10:30 |
Senior Master class |
| May 1 |
|
National Newsletter available |
| June 24 |
10:00 |
Young Friends - 3rd Birthday Party, Trinity workshop,
Book launch with Sir Jon Trimmer |
| July 1 |
|
National Newsletter available |
| July 15-16 |
9:00 |
National AGM |
| July 26 |
19:00 |
Trinity - Technical Dress rehearsal |
| July 27 - 30 |
|
The Lion Foundation season of 'Trinity' |
| July 28 |
Interval |
Trinity Coffee & Conversation |
| July 29 |
09:00
10:30
11:00
|
Trinity Forum @ Te Whaea
View Class
Morning Tea
Forum |
| July 29 |
10:30 |
Senior Master class |
| July 30 |
10:30 |
Junior Master class |
| September 1 |
|
National Newsletter available |
| September 24 |
3:30 |
Drinks, nibbles & Wearable Arts Awards |
| October 14 |
10:00 |
Young Friends - make up workshop with dancer |
| |
|
Giselle Season Events |
| October 14 |
10:15 |
Forum @ RNZB Green Room (Changed date) |
| Nov 2 |
19:00 |
Giselle - Technical Dress Rehearsal |
| Nov 3 - 11 |
|
The Tower season of 'Giselle' |
| Nov 4 |
10:30 |
Junior Master class |
| Nov 10 |
First Interval |
Coffee & Conversation |
| Nov 11 |
10:30 |
Senior Master class |
| Nov 15 |
|
National Newsletter available |
| Date |
Event |
| Thu 29 January |
Reality TUTU - members of the
company
Venue: National Library |
| Wed 4 February |
Branch Committee meeting |
Wed 18 Feb -
Sat 21 Feb |
Atamara Dance Collective – Atamira, Venue: Bats
Theatre |
| Thu 19 February |
New Zealand Ballet on Film Part
2
Venue: National Library |
Friday 20 Feb -
Sunday 22 Feb |
Flame Fire Productions – Mahuika’s Fire,
Venue: Frank Kitts Park Amphitheatre |
| Sat 21 February |
"I always wanted to be a
ballerina" - Carolyn McKeefry conducts a ballet workshop
for adult beginners
Venue: National Library |
| Sat 21 February |
Magpie Music Dance Company
Venue: Te Whaea |
| Tue 24 February |
Technical Dress Rehearsal -Palmerston Nth |
25 February -
21 March |
Saltarello Opens in Palmerston North |
Thu 26 Feb &
Wed 3 March
|
Footnote Dance - Perforum
Venue: Footnote Dance Studios |
| 26 - 28 February |
Scrambled Legs Dance Company
Presents: 7
Venue:Bats Theatre |
Fri 27 Feb -
Sunday 29 Feb |
Guy Ryan/Malla Johnston - Terrin:A boutique pas de deux
Venue: Adam art Gallery, (limited to
an audience of only 14 ) |
Fri 27 Feb -
Mon 2 March |
Ballet Nacional de Spania
Venue: Westpac Theatre |
| Thu 4 March |
Guided tour of TUTU by Sir Jon
Trimmer and Lucy Alcock, exhibition curator
Venue:National Library |
Fri 5 March -
Sunday 7 March |
Foi (Faith) – les Ballets C
de la B – Belgium,
Venue: Opera House |
Wed 3 March -
Friday 12 March |
Punga Legs – Kohu
Venue: Paramount Theatre |
Fri 5 March -
Sunday 7 March |
Crows Feet Dance Collective – Dear God, Degas!
Venue:Wellington Performing Arts Centre |
Fri 12 March -
Sunday 14 March |
Fern Dance Theatre – Hopgrassers Venue: Gryphon
Theatre |
| Wed 10March |
Branch Committee meeting
(NOTE - Change of date) |
Thu 11 March -
Sunday 14 March |
Black Grace – New Zealand
Venue: Opera House |
| Thu 18 March |
Saltarello Opens in Wellington |
| Sat 20 March |
Master Class (Seniors) |
| Sat 20 March |
Forum |
Sat 20 March
Sun 21 march (work-shops) |
Toi Mana – New Zealand
Venue: Town Hall |
| Sun21 March |
Ballet Exhibition at National
Library CLOSES |
| Wed 7 April |
Branch Committee meeting |
| 21 April - 29 May |
UK Tour - Romeo & Juliet, Peter Pan, and Triple
bill (Saltarello, Milagros, FrENZy) |
| Wed 5 May |
Branch Committee meeting |
| Wed 2 June |
Branch Committee meeting |
| Wed 7 July |
Branch AGM (Note change of date) |
| Fri 9 to 11 July |
Spirit of the Dance
Opera House |
| Sat 10 July |
The Bar At Buena Vista, Michael Fowler Ctr |
| Sat 17 July |
Master Class (Juniors) |
| 22 July |
Full Technical Dress Rehearsal |
| 23 July - 4 September |
Madame Butterfly |
| Sat 24 July |
Master Class (Seniors) |
| Sat 24 July |
Forum |
| Sat 31 July |
National AGM (Note change of date!!) |
| Sun 01 July |
National AGM (Note change of date!!) |
| Wed 4 August |
Branch Committee meeting |
Fri 6 August
Sat 7 August
Sun 8 Aug |
Chakra: an exploration through dance
Soundings Theatre, Te Papa |
| Thu 9 September |
Branch Committee meeting |
September
|
Dance Your Socks Off festival |
| Wed 1 September |
Courtenay Central Dance Fest |
| Wed 1 Sept - Sat 4 Sept |
The Fall Guy
Book at Bats |
| Sat 4 September |
Feet With Heat Dance Extravaganza
Westpac Stadium |
| Monday 6 September |
Let the Children Sing
Capital E (Children 4 - 12 yrs) |
| Fri 10 September |
The Dancers Ball
Michael Fowler Centre |
| Sat 11 September |
Roller Disco
Kilbirnie Recreation Centre |
| Sat 11 September |
Contemporary South African Dance Workshop
Wgtn Performing Arts Centre (very physical) |
| Wed 15 September to
Sat 25 September
|
Leaving The Underworld
Bats
theatre |
| Fri 17 September |
NZ School of Dance Studio Performance |
| Sat 18 September |
DANZ open day at the RNZB |
| Sat 18 September |
Angles with Dirty Feet
Downstage
|
| Sat 18 September |
Dance Health and Safety Workshop
Danz office, Wellington |
| Sat 18 September |
Capoeira Workshop
Freyberg Pool & Fitness Centre |
| Tue 5 October |
Otago Festival of the Arts |
| Thu 14October |
Branch Committee meeting |
| Sat 10 Oct |
RNZB Dancer Auditions |
| Sat 16 October |
Master Class (Juniors) |
| Thu 28 October |
Full Technical Dress Rehearsal |
Fri 29 October -
5 December |
Coppelia |
| Sat 30 Oct |
Master Class (Seniors) |
| Sat 30 Oct |
Coppelia Forum & Company Class |
| Thu 11 November |
Branch Committee meeting |
| Thu 9 December |
Branch Committee Meeting |
| Date |
Event |
| 28 March |
Tutu's
on Tour (Paquita Variations, Melting Moments, Milagros,
FrENZy) - performance for Wellington Friends |
| 6 June - 21 July |
Romeo & Juliet |
| 12 - 14, 19 - 21 September |
Wearable Art Awards - and this year the RNZB were part
of it. |
| 26 October |
Toasting the Terrific
Trimmers - Celebrating 45 years association of Jon
and Jacqui with the RNZB as well as 40 years of marriage
on this day. |
30 October
|
Peter Pan - Full Technical Dress Rehearsal |
| 1 November |
Masterclass - Advanced I and Above |
| 1 November |
Peter
Pan Forum and Company Class |
| 5-15 November |
Te Whaea - Graduation Season |
| Wed 12 November |
End of year dinner at the Eden Wharf Cafe & Bar,
Greta Point (see MAP
for directions) |
| Wed 19 November |
Ballet Exhibition at National
Library OPENS |
| Sat 22 November |
"I always wanted to be a
ballerina" - Carolyn McKeefry conducts a ballet workshop
for adult beginners!
Venue: National Library |
| Thu 4 December |
Guided tour of TUTU by Lucy Alcock,
exhibition curator, and Jill Allen
Venue: National Library |
| Thu 11 December |
New Zealand Ballet on Film
Part 1 features Rowena Jackson
Venue: National Library |
| Thu 18 December |
Petrouchka featuring Douglas Wright
introduced by Jennifer Shennan
Venue: National Library |
