Programs at 'The Nest'

pelican academy and other adult 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. With the launch of Pelican Academy in 2021 we will be offering a dedicated Music Theatre Academy as well as SMASH music theatre dance and acting classes for 7-18 year olds. Plus we have a range of adult classes including jazz, tap and Sing!Oz, our community singing project is back for 2021.

All classes will be held at 'The Nest' - 57A Price Avenue, Mitcham. If you require any further information about our programs please email us at [email protected] For all the latest news and information on our program join 'The Pelican Collective' Facebook Group and like Pelican Productions on Facebook. You can also subscribe to our newsletter below.

MUSIC THEATRE ACADEMY (7-18 year olds)
Fridays 4:15 - 7:45pm

Build your skills base in dance, voice and acting for musical theatre. Our resident tutors Bec Schembri, Paul Reichstein and Louisa Vilinne bring a wealth of teaching and performance experience to students . Special guests Micheal Griffiths, Rosie Hosking and David Lampard will bring further knowledge in set model building and design, vocal technique, cabaret, audition technique, mindfulness for performers and an on campus immersive experience at the University of Adelaide.

Starts week 2, Term 1.
Three age groups approximately 7-10yrs, 10-12yrs, 13+yrs

MUSIC THEATRE ACADEMY TAP + (7-18 year olds)
Fridays 7:45 - 8:15pm

30 min tap class with Bec Schembri

SMASH (8-17 year olds)
Tuesdays 4:15 - 5:15pm (8-11yrs)
Tuesdays 5:15 - 6:15pm (12 - 17yrs)

Music theatre dance classes with Bec Schembri
Starts week 2, Term 1.

ACTING (8-16 year olds)
Tuesdays 4:15 - 5:15pm (11-16yrs)
Tuesdays 5:15 - 6:15pm (8-11yrs)

Students will explore a wide range of theatrical styles, scene work and camera work with tutor Paul Reichstein. Students will work on 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.

Starts week 2, Term 1.

Adult Dance Classes
Tap - Tuesdays 6:30 - 7:15pm
Jazz - Tuesdays 7:15 - 8:00pm

Whether you want to rediscover, build on or learn new dance skills, these light-hearted weekly classes are a fun way to keep up your fitness through the art of dance. Tap and Jazz classes are offered and open to all who are willing to give it a go!

Starts Feb 2, 2021

Sing!OZ
Tuesdays 8:00 - 9:30pm

Sing!Oz is an adult community singing project. Join us weekly as we explore harmony singing, vocal technique connecting with new friends and singing your favourite songs. You don't need to be an accomplished singer - all you need is a love to sing!

Starts Feb 2, 2021

pelican academy and other adult PROGRAMS ON OFFER AT 'THE NEST'​

pelican academy and other adult PROGRAMS ON OFFER AT 'THE NEST'