Events - da:ns focus

Esplanade Presents

Dance | Masterclass

Masterclass by Hong Kong Ballet

23 Feb 2025, Sun, 10.30am

1hr 30mins

(Intermission: None)

Esplanade Rehearsal Studio (Meeting Point: Theatre Studio, Level 4, 15mins before start time)

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Synopsis
Synopsis

Join an inspiring ballet masterclass with Xuan Cheng, Ballet Mistress of Hong Kong Ballet, a premiere ballet company led by Artistic Director Septime Webre.

 

This masterclass is recommended for male and female dancers aged 14 and above, with at least seven years of ballet training, or equivalent proficiency at RAD (Royal Academy of Dance) Advanced 1 or higher. Pointe shoes are welcome, but not necessary.

 

Places are limited. Pre-registration is required to be considered for the masterclass. Successful applicants will be contacted within five working days to purchase tickets for the class.

 

This programme is part of da:ns focus – Ballet by the Bay, a ballet lovers’ weekend of classics and neo-classical works. Be inspired by world-class productions and be introduced to new perspectives on this celebrated art form.

 

Be sure to catch ALICE (in wonderland) by Hong Kong Ballet, a whimsical reimagination of Lewis Carroll’s beloved tale.

Advisory:

Pre-registration is required. Please dress comfortably for the masterclass.

 

Latecomers will not be admitted once the masterclass has begun.

Admission Age:
14 and above.
Language: English
Things to Note:
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Artist Information

Hong Kong Ballet

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Hong Kong Ballet (HKB) is recognised internationally as a world-class institution that represents Hong Kong’s unique character. Since its inception in 1979, HKB has evolved into a vibrant performing arts organisation with a dynamic repertoire, forward-thinking community engagement initiatives and an emphasis on excellence.

 

With 50 dancers from all over the globe, HKB has restaged classical and neoclassical masterworks and dynamic original ballets created for HKB and about Hong Kong. Additionally, HKB performs works by some of today’s most sought-after choreographers as well as innovative new works by its Choreographer-in-Residence, Hu Song Wei Ricky, and numerous emerging Hong Kong choreographers.

 

With almost 50 tours to 11 countries, HKB has recently toured throughout Europe, the US and Asia and places a special emphasis on representing Hong Kong in Mainland China and the West. HKB maintains the newly renamed Hong Kong Academy of Ballet, a professionally-oriented ballet school, as well as a full schedule of award-winning community programmes and crossover collaborations throughout Hong Kong to ensure ballet is accessible to all. HKB has also produced engaging original videos and dance films that have collectively garnered over 10 million views online, connecting with ballet lovers worldwide.

Date & Time

23 Feb 2025, Sun

10.30am

Esplanade Rehearsal Studio

Meeting Point: Theatre Studio, Level 4, 15mins before start time

Tickets & Prices
Standard
Price $60
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