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Visit by Li Cunxin

Artistic director of Queensland Ballet and authour of Mao's Last Dancer Li Cunxin, visited the New Zealand School of Dance in September 2012.

Li Cunxin with NZSD 2nd and 3rd year classical students, after taking them for class.

"Wow, was such a FANTASTIC experience! We have all been so fortunate to have had the chance to work with such a spectacular and knowledgeable person! It was a precious 90 min class." - 2nd year student, Laura Jones

A Gala Dinner with Darcey Bussell

Hosted by the New Zealand School of Dance and the Royal Academy of Dance, 1 June 2012. Photography by Simon Woolf.



Darcey Bussell, Garry Trinder and Anne Rowse



Garry Trinder, Darcey Bussell, Alison Blain and Alison Baker



Peter Boyes, Deirdre Tarrant, Paula Cox and Philip Markham



Bronwen Laurenson, Darcey Bussell and Alex Sutherland

 

Visit by the Australian Governor-General 2012

On her State Visit to New Zealand in Febrary 2012 the Governor-General of Australia, Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO, visited the New Zealand School of Dance

Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO, with NZSD students

 

Graduation Season 2010

Opening night of NZSD Graduation Season 2010 was attended by staff and guests of the Netherlands Embassy who supported the programme of works by Jiri Kylian

Graduation Season 2010

Dancers Yan Hao Du and Helio Lima, Netherlands Ambassador Arie van der Wiel and NZSD Director Garry Trinder

NZSD Students with Stephen Wainwright, Chief Executive of Creative New Zealand

 

Sutra visit 2010

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and the Shaolin Monks from the Sutra production visited the New Zealand School of Dance while in Wellington for the NZ International Arts Festival

 

Te Whaea: National Dance & Drama Centre 10th Birthday 2008

The New Zealand School of Dance and Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School celebrated ten years in what was previously the Old Winter Show Buildings

image of Tamara Aluwhiare and Lauren Bell

Tamara Aluwihare and Lauren Bell

Image of Melanie Firbank and Hadley Walker

Melanie Firbank and Hadley Walker

image of Marge Janowska and Marina Davis

Toi Whakaari Design students Marge Janowska and Marina Davis

Image of the Honorable Georgina Te Heu Heu, NZSD Director Garry Trinder and the Honorable Chris Finlayson

Hon. Georgina Te Heu Heu, NZSD Director Garry Trinder and Hon. Chris Finlayson

Image of Jean Packman and Jonathan Hendry

Jean Packman and Jonathan Hendry

Image of John O'Leary and Helen Sharples

John O'Leary and Helen Sharples