Monday, June 25, 2012
Royal New Zealand Ballet Up Close at Westfield
Budding ballerinas this is your chance to meet two dancers from the Royal New Zealand Ballet, ask them questions, see a pointe shoe and a tutu up close, learn from a presentation with a Royal New Zealand Ballet dance facilitator and enjoy a demonstration performance
from The TOWER Season of Cinderella.
Westfield St Lukes, Friday 13 July 1pm & 2.30pm
Westfield Glenfield, Saturday 14 July 11am & 1pm
Budding ballerinas this is your chance to meet two dancers from
the Royal New Zealand Ballet, ask them questions, see a pointe shoe
and a tutu up close, learn from a presentation with a Royal New
Zealand Ballet dance facilitator and enjoy a demonstration
performance from The TOWER Season of Cinderella.
Dancer Profiles
Brendan Bradshaw
Brendan Bradshaw began ballet lessons as a six year-old in the
small New South Wales town of Wauchope. He joined RNZB in 2004 and
has danced a variety of roles including The Prince in The Meridian
Season of The Sleeping Beauty. Brendan has an interest in
photography and has documented many RNZB tours.
Brendan Bradshaw is partnered by the Friedlander Foundation
Bronte Kelly
From Queensland, Australia, Bronte started dancing at the age of
four and went on to train at The Australian Ballet School. She
joined RNZB at the start of 2011, performing in TOWER Tutus on
Tour, Stravinsky Selection and The Meridian Season of The Sleeping
Beauty, in which she danced the role of the Green Fairy.
Bronte Kelly is partnered by Bronte Heath