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Tim Harbour talks us through his new ballet Squander and Glory while his dancers “carve out those shapes” in the studio. How do you expel excess energy? Squander and Glory explores the excess space and shapes between movement. This dynamic piece will premiere as a part of our Faster triple-bill in 2017. Book now: http://bit.ly/FasterOnSaleFB
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Sydney, our Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker has arrived! Join Clara at a marvellous Christmas party that turns into a magical adventure. Packed with wonder and delight, this is the perfect ballet experience for boys and girls. Book now: http://bit.ly/StorytimeBalletTheNutcrackerFBS Kelsey Stokes and Lucien Xu. Photography Jeff Busby
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