The South Australian Children’s Ballet Company (SACBC) is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated season production of The Little Mermaid Ballet, set to captivate audiences with enchanting performances by talented young Adelaide ballet dancers. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience, filled with vibrant costumes, mesmerising choreography, and a heartwarming tale of love, courage and sacrifice.
SACBC’s The Little Mermaid will be presented 15 – 16 September at The Arts Theatre in Adelaide. Tickets are now on sale.
This narrated ballet adaptation of the beloved fairy tale The Little Mermaid follows the captivating journey of Ariel, a rebellious mermaid enchanted by life on land. When Ariel falls in love with a human Prince, she makes a daring pact with the sea witch Ursula to become human herself. As the story unfolds, join SACBC to discover if true love can conquer all.
The Little Mermaid Ballet promises a highly polished performance with a diverse selection of music and an array of dazzling costumes, bringing an underwater world to life. Choreographed by the internationally renowned Paul Boyd from the Queensland Ballet Academy, and under the Artistic Direction of Cheryl Bradley, this production guarantees an extraordinary showcase of talent and creativity.
Join SACBC in supporting young local talent, as they take centre stage and transport you to a colourful underwater world. Young attendees will have the chance to win prizes for the best dressed and meet the cast for memorable photo opportunities at the end of each show.
Boyd, the acclaimed dancer and choreographer, currently the head of the Queensland Ballet Academy, brings international experience and passion to the production. Having been a former dancer and performer, Boyd’s involvement with the SACBC is an opportunity to pass on his knowledge to the next generation. Bradley is a professional artist with diverse dance qualifications, and her expertise as an artistic director and choreographer adds depth and creativity to The Little Mermaid Ballet.
SACBC was established in 1986, and aims to nurture young dancers’ artistic potential by providing them with opportunities to perform regularly and experience the demands of the theatre. The company boasts an extensive repertoire, including classical, modern, contemporary and multicultural works commissioned from leading choreographers. SACBC operates as a non-profit organisation, relying on the support of volunteers, fundraisers and sponsorships.
Don’t miss this extraordinary production showcasing the beauty and artistry of ballet, while supporting the aspiring talents of the SACBC.
For more information, visit www.sacbc.com.
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