2025 Brisbane Open House
19/07/2025
11:00AM - 1:45AM

The Queensland Ballet at the Thomas Dixon Centre presented a series of engaging sessions designed to inspire young dancers and curious minds. From hands-on creativity to exclusive insights into the life of a professional performer, these events offered a unique glimpse into the artistry and discipline behind the curtain.

Point Shoe Craft

Children decorated their own pointe shoes to take home, perfect for aspiring dancers or young artists looking for a fun, sparkly project inspired by the world of ballet.

Pointe Shoe demonstration and Q&A with Queensland Ballet Company Dancer

An exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the life of a professional dancer. With every rise to pointe, a dancers shoes becomes less a tool and more a limb—an embodiment of their discipline and devotion to the art. An interactive and inspiring session.

Performance makeup demonstration and Q&A with Queensland Ballet Company Dancer

An exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the life of a professional dancer with Queensland Ballet, discovering the pre performance makeup routine of a dancer.

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