pelican academy and other PROGRAMS ON OFFER AT 'THE NEST'
Whether you are building your skills towards a professional career in the performing arts, or you are simply wanting to have lots of fun with friends in an inclusive and inspiring environment, we offer a class that is perfect for you. The Nest offers a range of classes including a dedicated Music Theatre Academy as well as SMASH dance, acting classes, vocal lessons, and our adult community choir.
All classes are held at 'The Nest' - 57A Price Avenue, Mitcham. If you require any further information about our programs please email [email protected]. For all the latest news and Pelican information join 'The Pelican Collective' Facebook Group and like Pelican Productions on Facebook. You can also subscribe to our newsletter below.
All classes are held at 'The Nest' - 57A Price Avenue, Mitcham. If you require any further information about our programs please email [email protected]. For all the latest news and Pelican information join 'The Pelican Collective' Facebook Group and like Pelican Productions on Facebook. You can also subscribe to our newsletter below.
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MUSIC THEATRE ACADEMY
Fridays 4.30-8.00pm (8-18yrs, includes 30min dinner break) Saturdays 9.30am-12.30pm (7-18yrs) Build your skills as a 'triple threat' in dance, voice and acting for musical theatre. Our resident tutors bring a wealth of teaching and performance experience to students with special guests building further knowledge in vocal technique, cabaret, audition technique and much more. Excursions to music theatre productions form part of the year along with a mid-year and end of year showcase. Immerse yourself in music theatre every week with the convenience of three classes on one night, in one location! Students rotate through an hour of vocal, acting and dance each week. Three age groups. |
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VOCAL ACADEMY (7yrs +)
Mondays/Tuesdays/Thursday Lesson times between 3.30 & 8.00pm Private vocal lessons with acclaimed teachers Jemma Allen, Kylie Green and Michael Griffiths. A 30-min personalised vocal lesson. Bookings are now open for lessons in 2026. SMASH (recreational dance) 7 -17yrs
Level 2 - Tuesdays 4.15 - 5.15 (12-17yrs) Level 1 - Tuesdays 5.15 - 6.00pm (7-11yrs) Learn fresh choreography each week in an upbeat, welcoming class that builds strong dance technique while keeping the focus on fun. Perfect for students who want to grow their skills, and boost confidence while enjoying all the wellbeing benefits of movement, without the pressure of competitions or concerts. Just great music, great energy, and a supportive space to dance your heart out. |
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ACTING (7 -17 year olds)
Tuesdays 4.30 - 5.15pm (7 - 11yrs) Tuesdays 5.15 - 6.15pm (12-17yrs) Students will explore a wide range of theatrical styles, scene work and camera work. These include acting technique, vocal development, comic and dramatic timing, improvisation, exploration of voice and body integration (the actor's instrument) as well as stage and screen performance. |
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SING!OZ - ADULT COMMUNITY CHOIR
Ages 18+ Tuesdays beginning 27 April 2026, school terms 2 & 3 7.00-9.00pm Cost per participant $330.00 per ten-week term (Term 2 $360, includes t-shirt) Pelican Productions hosts the much sought after adult singing project Sing!OZ. Sing!OZ is for all those who have ever said "I wish there was something like this when I was young." Well now there is! Join us in 2026 as we explore harmony singing, vocal technique and a cracking repertoire. And here's the best part...NO AUDITION REQUIRED! You don't need to be an accomplished singer, all you need is a love to sing. If you love singing and want to get out for an evening of fun, get together a group of friends or be brave and come on your own and join us for Sing!OZ. |