The Ballet Zoo with The Royal New Zealand Ballet
Step into the magical world of The Ballet Zoo – a delightful new ballet experience for children these school holidays!
Sat 4 and Sun 5 Jul, check for times
Soundings Theatre, Level 2
Free with museum entry
Follow our lively zookeeper on a journey through the zoo in search of a missing kiwi, meeting a menagerie of fun ballet animals along the way.
Featuring bite-sized excerpts from much-loved ballets including The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, Le Papillon (The Butterfly), and A Midsummer Night’s Dream, this interactive 30-minute performance is a perfect introduction to ballet for young audiences.
Friday 4th July
10.30–11.00am
12.00–12.30pm
2.30–3.00pm – Relaxed performance with New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) interpretation.
Performances - 5th July
10.30–11.00am
12.00–12.30pm
2.30–3.00pm
No booking is required, but seating is limited, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Photo by Blimey Charlie
