Performance

Choose to attend contemporary dance performances by the Southern Lights Dance Company or view a stunning cultural display of South Indian Classical dance by Vivek Kinra.  You may wish to attend Tama Ma, featuring critically acclaimed dancers Taane Mete and Taiaroa Royal, or mixed ability performances by Jolt and A Different Light. 

Don’t forget to attend The Body DanceSport Championships showcasing the competitive dance side of all things best illustrated in ‘Dancing With The Stars.’

It’s all here, and more. Go nuts.



Back of the Bus


Venue: Bus Exchange Lounge
Date: Monday 5th October
Time: 6.15pm

Description: Venue. Moving Bus Date/Time. Monday 5th October, two shows per night at 6:15pm and 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes per show Cost. $20, $15 concessions from the Court Theatre Bookings. Essential - maximum audience of 35 per show! Come Ride with us on a si ...More Information

 

Back of the Bus


Venue: Bus Exchange Lounge
Date: Tuesday 6th October
Time: 6.15pm

Description: Venue. Moving Bus Date/Time. Tuesday 6th October, two shows per night at 6:15pm and 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes per show Cost. $20, $15 concessions from the Court Theatre Bookings. Essential - maximum audience of 35 per show! Come Ride with us on a s ...More Information

 

Back of the Bus


Venue: Bus Exchange Lounge
Date: Wednesday 7th October
Time: 6.15pm

Description: Venue. Moving Bus Date/Time. Wednesday 7th October, two shows per night at 6:15pm and 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes per show Cost. $20, $15 concessions from the Court Theatre Bookings. Essential - maximum audience of 35 per show! Come Ride with us on a ...More Information

 

Back of the Bus


Venue: Bus Exchange Lounge
Date: Thursday 8th October
Time: 6.15pm

Description: Venue. Moving Bus Date/Time. Thursday 8th October, two shows per night at 6:15pm and 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes per show Cost. $20, $15 concessions from the Court Theatre Bookings. Essential - maximum audience of 35 per show! Come Ride with us on a ...More Information

 

Back of the Bus


Venue: Bus Exchange Lounge
Date: Friday 9th October
Time: 6.15pm

Description: Venue. Moving Bus Date/Time. Friday 9th October, two shows per night at 6:15pm and 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes per show Cost. $20, $15 concessions from the Court Theatre Bookings. Essential - maximum audience of 35 per show! Come Ride with us on a si ...More Information

 

Bharatam

An Inspirational Solo Journey Through Dance
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Thursday 8th October
Time: 7.30pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Thursday 8th October at 7:30pm Duration. 90 minutes Cost. $22, $18 (concessions) from the Court Theatre, Groups 6+ $16 per ticket Experience the mastery of world class performer Vivek Kinra, as he unfolds the ...More Information

 

Bharatam

An Inspirational Solo Journey Through Dance
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Friday 9th October
Time: 7.30pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Friday 9th October at 7:30pm Duration. 90 minutes Cost. $22, $18 (concessions) from the Court Theatre, Groups 6+ $16 per ticket Experience the mastery of world class performer Vivek Kinra, as he unfolds the m ...More Information

 

Bharatam

An Inspirational Solo Journey Through Dance
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Saturday 10th October
Time: 7.30pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Saturday 10th October at 7:30pm Duration. 90 minutes Cost. $22, $18 (concessions) from the Court Theatre, Groups 6+ $16 per ticket Experience the mastery of world class performer Vivek Kinra, as he unfolds th ...More Information

 

Bharatam

An Inspirational Solo Journey Through Dance
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Sunday 11th October
Time: 4.00pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Sunday 11th October at 4:00pm Duration. 90 minutes Cost. $22, $18 (concessions) from the Court Theatre, Groups 6+ $16 per ticket Experience the mastery of world class performer Vivek Kinra, as he unfolds the ...More Information

 

Dance Search


Venue: Eastgate Mall
Date: Friday 9th October
Time: 11.00am

Description: ...from ballet to backflips...celebrity hosts and thousands in prizes! Over 60 of Christchurch's hottest young talent dancing for thousands in prizes, hosted by Dancing With The Stars' Aaron Gilmore. Shows at 11am and 1pm on 9, 10 and 11 October. Ent ...More Information

 

Dance Search


Venue: Eastgate Mall
Date: Saturday 10th October
Time: 11.00am

Description: ...from ballet to backflips...celebrity hosts and thousands in prizes! Over 60 of Christchurch's hottest young talent dancing for thousands in prizes, hosted by Dancing With The Stars' Aaron Gilmore. Shows at 11am and 1pm on 9, 10 and 11 October. Ent ...More Information

 

Dance Search


Venue: Eastgate Mall
Date: Sunday 11th October
Time: 11.00am

Description: ...from ballet to backflips...celebrity hosts and thousands in prizes! Over 60 of Christchurch's hottest young talent dancing for thousands in prizes, hosted by Dancing With The Stars' Aaron Gilmore. Shows at 11am and 1pm on 9, 10 and 11 October. Ent ...More Information

 

Rebound


Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Saturday 3rd October
Time: 8.30pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Saturday 3rd October at 8:30pm Duration. 60 minutes Cost. $18, $15 (concessions) from the Court Theatre Life begins at 40 and so does Rebound. The Company celebrates the experience of seasoned dancers bringin ...More Information

 

Rebound


Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Sunday 4th October
Time: 8.30pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Sunday 4th October at 8:30pm Duration. 60 minutes Cost. $18, $15 (concessions) from the Court Theatre Life begins at 40 and so does Rebound. The Company celebrates the experience of seasoned dancers bringing ...More Information

 

Retrospective

Jolt Dance Company
Venue: Ngaio Marsh Theatre
Date: Friday 2nd October
Time: 8.00pm

Description: Venue. Ngaio Marsh Theatre Date/Time. Friday 2nd October at 8:00pm Cost. $18, $15 (concessions) from the Court Theatre Retrospective is a celebration of the last seven years of Jolt Dance Company. Quirky, innovative, at times confrontational and alwa ...More Information

 

South Island Street Salsa Competition


Venue: Ngaio Marsh Theatre
Date: Saturday 26th September
Time: 7.00pm

Description: Venue. Ngaio Marsh Theatre (Canterbury University) Date/Time. Saturday 26th September at 7:00pm Cost. $20 pre-paid or $25 on the night; $10 party pre-paid or $15 on the night. Studnet discounts available. Categories: • Youths • Under 1 Year • O ...More Information

 

Southern Lights Dance Company


Venue: Ngaio Marsh Theatre
Date: Friday 9th October
Time: 7.30pm

Description: Venue. Ngaio Marsh Theatre Date/Time. Friday 9th October at 7:30pm Duration. 60 minutes approx Cost. $25, $18 concessions from the Court Theatre We are delighted to present the debut season of this new Christchurch based, contemporary dance company. ...More Information

 

Southern Lights Dance Company


Venue: Ngaio Marsh Theatre
Date: Saturday 10th October
Time: 7.30pm

Description: Venue. Ngaio Marsh Theatre Date/Time. Saturday 10th October at 7:30pm Duration. 60 minutes approx Cost. $25, $18 concessions from the Court Theatre We are delighted to present the debut season of this new Christchurch based, contemporary dance compan ...More Information

 

Steel Ballerina


Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Thursday 8th October
Time: 7.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Thursday 8th October at 7:00pm Duration. 55 minutes Cost. $16, $12 (concessions) from the Court Theatre 'Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.' - Margot Fonteyn. A ...More Information

 

Steel Ballerina


Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Friday 9th October
Time: 7.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Friday 9th October at 7:00pm Duration. 55 minutes Cost. $16, $12 (concessions) from the Court Theatre 'Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.' - Margot Fonteyn. At ...More Information

 

Steel Ballerina


Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Saturday 10th October
Time: 7.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Saturday 10th October at 7:00pm Duration. 55 minutes Cost. $16, $12 (concessions) from the Court Theatre 'Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.' -Margot Fonteyn. A ...More Information

 

Steel Ballerina


Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Sunday 11th October
Time: 7.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Sunday 11th October at 7:00pm Duration. 55 minutes Cost. $16, $12 (concessions) from the Court Theatre 'Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.' - Margot Fonteyn. At ...More Information

 

Tama Ma


Venue: James Hay Theatre
Date: Tuesday 6th October
Time: 7.30pm

Description: Venue. James Hay Theatre Date/Time. Tuesday 6th October at 7:30pm Duration. 65 minutes Cost. $25, $18 (concessions) from Ticketek Four of the strongest voices in NZ Dance combine their talents to bring a powerful and vocative dance performance to the ...More Information

 

Ten Years of Hagley Dance Company


Venue: Ngaio Marsh Theatre
Date: Sunday 27th September
Time: 7.30pm

Description: Venue. Ngaio Marsh Theatre Date/Time. Sunday 27th September at 7:30pm Cost. $15, $10 (concessions) from the Court Theatre Over the past ten years the Hagley Dance Company has provided full time dance training for young dancers looking to broaden thei ...More Information

 
Workshops

The Body DanceSport Championships


Venue: Christchurch Town Hall
Date: Saturday 10th October
Time: 10.00am

Description: Venue. Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium Date/Time. Saturday 10th October; day session starts at 10:00am featuring heats, quarter finals and some semi-finals and finals; evening session starts at 7:30pm featuring finals, floor show by David and Karla ... More Information

 

The Dance Project


Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Monday 5th October
Time: 7.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Monday 5th October at 7.00pm Duration. 60 minutes Cost. $15, $10 (concessions) from the Court Theatre The early roots of jazz dance came from African culture imported by slaves. Since the 1920s jazz dance has meant a c ... More Information

 

The Paperbag Princess

Jolt Youth
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Thursday 1st October
Time: 6.00pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Thursday 1st October at 6:00pm Duration. 45 minutes Cost. $12:50, $7.50 concessions (children only); family ticket: 2 adults and 3 children $40 from the Court Theatre Jolt Youth is proud to present a modern d ... More Information

 

The Paperbag Princess

Jolt Youth
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Friday 2nd October
Time: 6.00pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Friday 2nd October at 6:00pm Duration. 45 minutes Cost. $12.50, $7.50 concessions (children only); family ticket: 2 adults and 3 children $40 from the Court Theatre Jolt Youth is proud to present a modern day ... More Information

 

The Paperbag Princess

Jolt Youth
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Saturday 3rd October
Time: 1.00pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Saturday 3rd of October at 1:00pm Duration. 45 minutese Cost. $12.50, $7.50 concessions (children only); family ticket: 2 adults and 3 children $40 from the Court Theatre Jolt Youth is proud to present a mode ... More Information

 

The Paperbag Princess

Jolt Youth
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Saturday 3rd October
Time: 6.00pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Saturday 3rd October at 6:00pm Duration. 45 minutes Cost. $12.50, $7.50 concessions (children only); family ticket: 2 adults and 3 children $40 from the Court Theatre Jolt Youth is proud to present a modern d ... More Information

 

The Paperbag Princess

Jolt Youth
Venue: Southern Ballet Theatre
Date: Sunday 4th October
Time: 2.00pm

Description: Venue. Southern Ballet Theatre Date/Time. Sunday 4th October at 2:00pm Duration. 45 minutes Cost. $12.50/$7.50 concessions (children only); family ticket: 2 adults and 3 children $40 from the Court Theatre Jolt Youth is proud to present a modern day ... More Information

 

The Poor Dears

A Different Light
Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Thursday 1st October
Time: 8.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Thursday 1 October at 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes approx Cost. $15, $12 (concessions) from the Court Theatre A group of people with mainly intellectual disabilities decide to set up a theatre group. They want to give t ... More Information

 

The Poor Dears

A Different Light
Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Friday 2nd October
Time: 8.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Friday 2nd October at 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes approx Cost. $15, $12 (concessions) from the Court Theatre A group of people with mainly intellectual disabilities decide to set up a theatre group. They want to give t ... More Information

 

The Poor Dears

A Different Light
Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Saturday 3rd October
Time: 8.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Saturday 3rd October at 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes approx Cost. $15, $12 (concessions) from the Court Theatre A group of people with mainly intellectual disabilities decide to set up a theatre group. They want to give ... More Information

 

The Poor Dears

A Different Light
Venue: NASDA Theatre
Date: Sunday 4th October
Time: 8.00pm

Description: Venue. NASDA Theatre Date/Time. Sunday 4th October at 8:00pm Duration. 60 minutes approx Cost. $15, $12 (concessions) from the Court Theatre A group of people with mainly intellectual disabilities decide to set up a theatre group. They want to give t ... More Information

 

The World's Largest Line Dance


Venue: Victoria Square
Date: Friday 25th September
Time: 5.30pm - 7.00pm

Description: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED FROM FRIDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER TO A LATER DATE (YET TO BE CONFIRMED) DUE TO BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS. Venue. Victoria Square Date/Time. Friday 25th September 5:30pm-7pm Cost. FREE! The Body Festival in association with the Chr ... More Information