30/05/2026
Support Adriana’s RAD Diploma journey with Ballet Nelson! Join us at 6pm, Suter Theatre, for The Sheep Detectives movie night.
Join us for a special community movie night fundraiser at the Suter Theatre in support of Adriana from Ballet Nelson as she works toward completing her RAD Diploma.
Enjoy The Sheep Detectives on the big screen at 6pm in a fun evening for families, friends, and supporters of local dance and the arts.
Every ticket helps support Adriana’s ballet training and diploma journey. Child & Senor tickets include a free drink.
We’d love to see you there for this one-night-only event!
Tickets link: https://forms.gle/pdj1AW5wtTPquFAo7
21/04/2026
Welcome to term 2!
It has been such an awesome start to the year, and we are super excited to be back in the studio for another awesome term!
We have a few slight changes to our Wednesday Contemporary classes with Sophie Greig. (See new times for Intermediate and Adults below)
If you are keen to try one of these classes, just pop along this week and give it a go, no commitment!
Hope Hall:
4:00-5:15 Senior (13yrs +)
5:15-6:00 Junior (7-9yrs)
6:00-7:00 Intermediate (10-12yrs)
7:00-8:00 Adults Mixed level
Also, if you are keen for Adult Ballet classes we are currently running 3 classes at Ballet Nelson, 36a Beach Road, Richmond:
Tuesdays-
11:30-12:30 Beginners
1:00-2:00 Intermediate/Mixed Level
Fridays-
7:00-8:00 Intermediate/Mixed Level
Any further enquiries, please email [email protected] or call 02102730558 (If I don't answer, send a text with name and I will return your call when I can)
Thank you,
Adriana
21/04/2026
We have a few slight changes to our Wednesday Contemporary class times with Sophie Greig. (See new times for Intermediate and Adults below)
If you are keen to try one of these classes, just pop along this week and give it a go, no commitment!
Hope Hall:
4:00-5:15 Senior (13yrs +)
5:15-6:00 Junior (7-9yrs)
6:00-7:00 Intermediate (10-12yrs)
7:00-8:00 Adults Mixed level
Any further enquiries, please email [email protected] or call 02102730558
(If I don't answer, send a text with name, and I will return your call when I can)
10/04/2026
$125!
Intermediates
Mon 1300-1715 - Jann
Tue 1300 - 1715 - Jann
Wed 1300 - 1500 - Jann &
(Optional) Showcase 1615 - 1715
Seniors - 13 & above
Mon 0900-1215 Jann
Tue 1300-1715 Soph
Wed 0900-1215 Jann
Wed Optional showcase - 1515-1715
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/C8QCvDvU2LtSPpjU9 or link in bio
09/04/2026
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/gTLzoSSJn9zpCUik9 - link also available on Instagram bio.
29/03/2026
Sign your Junior/Intermediate student up to learn the Bluebird Variation this Autumn Intensive - spaces are filling fast!
Sign your intermediate dancer up here:
https://forms.gle/7eSpcy76NkgMtLbR9
18/03/2026
We’re so excited to share that enrolments are now officially open for our Ballet Nelson Autumn Intensive.
13 - 15th April 2026. Across three inspiring days, dancers will experience a dynamic mix of ballet, technique, contemporary, jazz, and musical theatre, designed to challenge, strengthen, and energise dancers at every stage.
This year we are running three programme streams:
Junior Programme $150
Grades 4 and below
Afternoons
https://forms.gle/mCc6yqHR3HLVpweCA
Intermediate Programme $250
Grades 5 to Intermediate Foundation
Full days
https://forms.gle/cWvPvrpSvhxwLJcUA
Senior Programme $250
Intermediate to Advanced 2 | Ages 13+
Full days
https://forms.gle/WpSF84aB61bkzzhd6
Some dancers may not fit neatly into one category. If you’re unsure which programme is best suited, please get in touch, email [email protected]
We’ll be sharing more information over the coming weeks, including our teaching team, timetable, and general details, so stay tuned!
We can’t wait to welcome you into the studio this April
17/03/2026
Join us for a very special afternoon, as we showcase our talented dancers as their present their solos at the start of the competition season, while supporting our own Adriana Harper in completing her RAD Diploma. Our contemporary dancers are also showcasing a group performance.
- Raffles - including signed RNZB pointe shoes!
- Tea, Coffee, Cold Drinks & afternoon tea available for purchase
Entry by donation @ door - but don’t forget to reserve a seat here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ballet-nelson-showcase-event-tickets-1984214292362?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=wsa&aff=ebdsshwebmobile
Come along to cheer on our dancers, support Adriana, and enjoy a lovely community afternoon of ballet.