Embrace the winter frost with a fairytale classic.

Published on 15 May 2024

Image of a ballerina from the cast of The Snow Queen with one arm outstretched behind her and her other arm reaching for the sky.

Step into the enchanting world of THE SNOW QUEEN with Victorian State Ballet as they grace the stage at Performance Arts Culture Cessnock on Friday, 7 June at 7:30pm.

Delight in a magical journey through stunning sets, captivating costumes, and enchanting lighting, perfectly suited for the winter season. Based on the beloved fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, this heart-warming production is perfect for the whole family. Join young Gerda on her courageous journey against an evil and icy foe, showcased with outstanding skill, artistry, and technique.

Image of a male and female ballet dancer on stage, he male dancer kneeing on one knee and holding the female ballerina aloft.

“This is a beautiful production portraying a tale of wonder through classical ballet, theatrical skill and storytelling with a strong sense of journey, and lots of magic and intrigue throughout,” VSB Director Michelle Sierra says. “Audiences will enjoy the very different lands, pas de deuxs, costumes and accompanying musical score.”

Image of a male and female ballet dancer on stage, the male dancer is standing behind the female dancer who is en pointe with her left leg outstretched behind her.

Don't miss your chance to experience this captivating production. Tickets are on sale now at the PACC Box Office, by phone on (02) 4993 4266 or online at mypacc.com.au

"This production shines - literally - as the glittering snowflakes, snow bees and their icy white Queen bewitch the audience with the poised control and structured grace that is always inspiring in balletic work" - Stage Whispers

 

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