Family & Children

Friday Mornings, 21 February 2025- 4 April 2025 at 10am

Put on those dancing shoes and join an accessible and inclusive dance series at The Clocktower. Over a 7-week block, work towards a short-showcase piece to be presented at the last session on our main stage.

Wednesday 26 March 2025
Wednesday 11 June 2025
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Wednesday 10 December 2025
Multiple sessions per day

Dancing Story provides an interactive dance and storytelling session for children aged 3-5, hosted by the Australian Ballet Education and Outreach team.

Monday, 14 April 2025
Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Wednesday, 24 September 2025
11am & 1pm

Are you or someone you know living with a disability? Are you or someone you know also looking for a fun activity? Run away with the circus these school holidays at the Clocktower Centre!

Saturday, 5 July 2025 at 2pm
award-winning children’s performer Lucas Proudfoot on stage with his guitar, stomp box, didgeridoo and a cast of unforgettable characters on a musical adventure around Pelican Bay.

Saturday, 12 July 2025 at 11am & 2pm
IMAGINE LIVE is a stage adaptation of Alison Lester’s award-winning children’s book, Imagine, a bestseller since its first publication in 1989.

Monday 14 July 2025 – Thursday 17 July 2025
Junior (6-8 years) – 10.30am
Senior (9-13 years) – 1pm

Join The Australian Ballet Education & Outreach team at The Clocktower Centre for a fun and creative week of dancing, learn how to create a dance, and perform for family and friends.

Saturday, 23 August 2025 at 11am & 2pm

Explore Chinese Australian history through coming-of-age story, Yong – a Children’s Show based on The Journey of an Unworthy Son by Janeen Brian.

Saturday, 20 September 2025 at 10am & 3pm
Written and performed by Jemma Armstrong, The Wobbly Wallaby & the Absolute Bandicoot is a new, heartwarming children’s production for 3–8-year-old and their families, based on the book by local author Prema Nishan.

Wednesday 24 September at 10am, 12:30pm, and 2.30pm and 4.30pm.
Fans will get to immerse themselves in this joyful experience on Emma Memma’s Dance Island Party tour. Emma will be joined by her friends including Elvin Melvin, BB Butterfly, Waffles the Wombat, and her Memma Mates who will be swimming, twirling, signing, and certainly playing at the dance island.

Saturday, 27 September 2025 at 11am & 2pm

The 100-year-old children’s story by author Margery Williams the Velveteen Rabbit has been thoughtfully and hilariously reimagined by Born in a Taxi.

Wednesday, 8 October 2025 at 10:30am and 12.30pm
Pevan & Sarah are back on the road and ready to light up stages across the country with their signature mix of music, laughter and learning!