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Past Events


 
Mount Gambier Tour - 23 January 1998

The Maxwell Collis Ballet Theatre was lauched at the Sir Robert Helpman Theatre in Mount Gambier. The purpose of the tour was to provide members of the company with the experience of touring.  Students from the local ballet schools joined the members of the company in a master class conducted by Peter Dickinson ex Royal Ballet, London. performance &  program

Multicultural Day at Port Pirie

Ballet Theatre performed on the invitation of  the Folkloric Society at Port Pirie and participated in the Multicultural Parade. A program of Divertissements were performed on a stage erected on the back of a truck, a truly unique experience.

Odeon Theatre - 20 & 21 February 1998

The season consisted of Tchaikowsky Trilogy, Symphonic Variations and Vieux Paris. pictures
 

Sleeping Beauty -Scott Theatre - 28 & 29 August 1998

Four Act ballet with music by Tchaikowsky, choreography by Sandy Whitelaw after Petipa. Pictures and Program 
 

Blakiston Theatre, Geelong Victoria - 31 October 1998

On the invitation of Mr Peter Dickenson, two members of the company were invited to perform in the D for Dance 98 program held at the Blakiston Theatre, The Geelong Performing Arts Centre.  The Geelong Advertiser of Friday November 6, 1998 recorded:  "Guest artists Jodi Proud and Yorgo Kaporis, principals of the Maxwell Collis Ballet Theatre of Adelaide, enthralled the audience with the Grand pas De Deux from The Sleeping Beauty."

Cinderella - Odeon Theatre - 8,9 &10 April, 1999

Three Act ballet with music by Prokoviev, choreography by Sandy Whitelaw. The principal roles were danced by Celeste Tripodi, Cinderella and Jai Bassett as Prince Charming both aged fifteen years. Pictures and Program

English National Ballet - Swan Lake April 1999

Lucas Harris and Jai Bassett from Maxwell Collis Ballet Theatre appeared with the English National Ballet in their production of Swan Lake at the Entertainment Centre, Adelaide.


 
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