2025 ‘Let’s go the movies’ Concert
Sunday 16th November
Join us for a star-studded celebration as our dancers bring the magic of the movies to life on stage! From animated adventures to musical moments, this fun-filled concert is a special opportunity for our students to proudly perform for their greatest fans – you!
PURCHASE YOUR CONCERT TICKETS
Tickets are $28.00 each (plus a booking fee, with 100% of profits going to Children’s Charities).
Shows 2, 3 & 4 are now sold out, and there are only a few tickets left for Show 1. Because of this, tickets will not be available at the door this year. Little ones under 3 without a ticket will need to sit on a parent’s lap.
There are four shows in total, so please double check that you’re purchasing tickets for the correct show.
SHOW ONE (9.15am)
Monday & Thursday 9.15am Baby Bluebirds — Dorothy
Monday 10.45am Fairy Feet A — Spoonful Of Sugar
Thursday 10.45am Fairy Feet — Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride
Thursday 10am Petite Feet — Good ship Lollipop
Tuesday 10.45am Fairy Feet (a) — I’m Wishing
Tuesday 4pm Pre-primary — I See The Light
Tuesday 4.45pm Grade 1 Ballet — Once Upon A December
Tuesday 5.30pm Yr 1 & 2 Jazz — It Takes Two
*Please note, parents/adults participating in the parent and me ‘I Like To Sing’, are welcome to sit in the audience with their child after they perform, however 1 ticket must still be purchased for themselves (assuming child can sit on their lap).
SHOW TWO (10.30am)
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Friday 9.15am Baby Bluebirds — Dorothy
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Saturday 9.35am Fairy Feet (a) — I’m Wishing
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Tuesday 11.35am Fairy Feet (b) — Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride
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Saturday 1pm Grade 1 Ballet — Once Upon A December
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Monday 10am Petite Feet — Good ship Lollipop
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Wednesday 10am Petite Feet — Under The Sea
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Wednesday 11.35am Fairy Feet (b) — Over The Rainbow
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Friday 3.45pm Musical Theatre — Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile
*Please note, parents/adults participating in the parent and me ‘I Like To Sing’, are welcome to sit in the audience with their child after they perform, however 1 ticket must still be purchased for themselves (assuming child can sit on their lap).
SHOW THREE (11.45am)
Tuesday & Wednesday 9.15am Baby Bluebirds — Dorothy
Friday 10.45am Fairy Feet (a) — Spoonful of Sugar
Monday 11.35am Fairy Feet (b) — Over The Rainbow
Saturday 10.25am Fairy Feet (a) — I’m Wishing
Saturday 12.10pm Pre-Primary Ballet — I See The Light
Tuesday 10am Petite Feet — Under The Sea
Wednesday 4.45pm Primary & 5.30pm Grade 2 Ballet — Le Festin
*Please note, parents/adults participating in the parent and me ‘I Like To Sing’, are welcome to sit in the audience with their child after they perform, however 1 ticket must still be purchased for themselves (assuming child can sit on their lap).
SHOW FOUR (1pm)
Saturday 8.15am Baby Bluebirds — Dorothy
Friday 11.35am Fairy Feet (b) — Over The Rainbow
Friday 10am Petite Feet — Good ship Lollipop
Saturday 11.15am Fairy Feet (b) — Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride
Saturday 8.55am Petite Feet — Under The Sea
Wednesday 4pm Pre-primary Ballet — I See The Light
Thursday 11.35am Fairy Feet — I’m Wishing
Wednesday 10.45am Fairy Feet (a) — Spoonful Of Sugar
*Please note, parents/adults participating in the parent and me ‘I Like To Sing’, are welcome to sit in the audience with their child after they perform, however 1 ticket must still be purchased for themselves (assuming child can sit on their lap).
Concert Date & Times
Due to the maximum capacity of the theatre , the concert on Sunday 16th November, will be split into four separate shows to ensure there will be space for everyone who would like to come and watch.
Show 1
9.15am – 10am
(Students to arrive at 8.45am)
*approximate end time
Show 2
10.30am – 11.15am
(Students to arrive at 10am)
*approximate end time
Show 3
11.45am – 12.30pm
(Students to arrive at 11.15am)
*approximate end time
Show 4
1pm – 1.45pm
(Students to arrive at 12.30pm)
*approximate end time
Concert Location
This year our concert will be held at Star of the Sea theatre Manly, within the grounds of Stella Maris College. Star of the Sea Theatre is located near the northern end of Manly Beach at Queenscliff, on the corner of Collingwood Street and Iluka Avenue. Parking is available at the northern end of the beach or in the surrounding streets.
Please be aware the parking could be limited due to Nippers activities in Queenscliff beach at this time. If possible, we recommend public transport as the easiest and quickest way to reach Manly. However, if you choose to drive, dropping off dancers and one adult at the school before finding a parking spot might be a convenient option. Carpooling is also recommended to minimise congestion.
Concert Shoes and Accessories
Baby Bluebird & Petite Feet ballet (Dorothy, Good Ship Lollipop, Under The Sea)
Pink ballet shoes and frilly white socks (socks can be purchased from Miss Suzie at the studio for $5 or sourced by parents themselves).
Fairy Feet Ballet (Over The rainbow, Snow White, Spoonful Of Sugar, Hawaiian Roller Coaster)
Pink ballet tights, pink ballet shoes
Musical Theatre/Tap
No socks – Just Tap Shoes
All School Aged Ballet
Salmon Pink Ballet Tights, Ballet shoes
School Age Jazz
No tights – Just black jazz shoes, Kids are welcome to wear a body stocking (skin toned leotard) underneath if they wish for getting changed.
All pink ballet tights, socks & shoes can be purchased from Bloch Warringah Mall. Bluebird preschool students get a 5% discount and school age students get a 10% discount (just mentioned you dance with Bluebird Studio for your discount).
Concert Grooming
All toddler/preschool classes
Baby Bluebird & Petite Feet: Neat high pony tail
Fairy Feet: Neat high bun
School Age Ballet and Jazz Students
Neat high ballet bun
(see Miss Suzie)
Concert Makeup:
NO makeup is required, however children are welcome to wear a little blush and lipstick if they wish.
On Concert Day
What To Bring:
In order to accommodate the time constraints of the theatre and ensure a smooth and efficient transition for our students between performances, we now kindly request that NO personal belongings be brought backstage. However, if it is absolutely necessary, we ask that any items be clearly labeled. These belongings will be collected by our staff and made available for retrieval in the foyer area at the conclusion of the show.
Children are to wear their costumes to and from the theatre.
For children performing twice in one show:
Please send their second costume and shoes, all clearly labelled.
Ballet will be the first performance, so dancers should arrive in their ballet costume.
Helpers will assist with costume changes backstage.
Miss Suzie will return any second costumes to the studio during the following week’s class for collection.
Concert Day Procedures
Signing In: ALL students are to have their name marked off when they arrive at the venue. If your child has any Medical Conditions that may require attention whilst in our care or are carrying any medication with them, please notify our supervisors when you sign in. Our supervisors will be stationed at the front gate to greet families and guide them through the sign-in process.
Signing Out: To ensure an efficient and smooth sign-out process, we have we have established the following process: at the conclusion of each performance, all children will be seated on the stage. Parents or guardians will be called in groups, starting with the youngest dancers, to collect their child from the stage. They can then exit the theatre directly after picking up their child. We appreciate the cooperation of all other audience members in remaining seated until the sign-out process is complete. Thank you for your understanding and support.
Punctuality: Please arrive at least 15 minutes early for each performance. You and your guests will wait outside until it’s time to enter the theatre. The campus grounds have plenty of shady spots for guests to relax. Children performing should arrive about 30 minutes before their show. Be aware that there may be a crossover of guests entering and exiting the auditorium, so kindly wait until everyone from the previous show has left the foyer before entering
Media Release: To enhance your experience, we will be capturing the entire performance on video, and the recording will be shared with all attendees following the concert. We kindly request that, for privacy reasons, these videos remain private and are not posted on social media platforms, unless it is solely featuring your child.
Please be aware that upon enrolment, you grant Bluebird Ballet (Bluebird Studio) the right to take photographs or videos of your child during their participation in dance classes and related activities. Should you have any concerns regarding this policy, please do not hesitate to contact Miss Suzie. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.