Elastic Hearts Teachers' Workshop at HOTA

This professional learning workshop introduces teachers to Garry Stewart’s new work Elastic Hearts, created for Queensland Ballet. Teachers will gain insight into Stewart’s choreographic process, learn adapted repertoire, and trial choreographic tasks inspired by professional rehearsal practice. The workshop includes opportunity for discussion and Q&A with a member of the Elastic Hearts creative team and a very special invitation to stay and watch the Company in a Technical Rehearsal of Stewart’s work.

Crafted in collaboration with Garry Stewart, and led by the Queensland Ballet Education team with appearances from the Creative Team, The session blends theory and practice to equip teachers with practical strategies for classroom application and curriculum delivery across Years 7–12, with explicit connections to QCAA Senior Dance (General and Applied) and ACARA: The Arts (Dance) Version 9.

This activity relates to Australian Professional Standards for Teachers:
Standard 2: Know the content and how to teach it
2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area

Standard 4: Create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments
4.4 Maintain student safety

Standard 6: Engagement in Professional Learning
6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice
6.3 engage with colleagues and improve practice
6.4 Apply professional learning and improve student learning

Standard 7: Engage professionally with colleagues, parents/carers and the community
7.4 Engage with professional teaching networks and broader communities

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Nov 04, 2025 | 1600 - 1745
AMOUNT
100.00
TOTAL

SPECIAL INVITATION - Elastic Hearts technical rehearsal

• Special Invitation: stay to watch the Technical Rehearsal of Elastic Hearts at HOTA: 6:00pm – 8:00pm. (Please note that this is a working Technical Rehearsal, and the Artistic team may pause the run to provide notes to dancers and technical crew as required.)
Nov 04, 2025 | 1800 - 2000

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Queensland Ballet Dance Class Participation Terms and Conditions 1. Information on how to participate in Queensland Ballet’s Online and Studio Dance Classes and workshops including all schedules, information, payment and refund policies and frequently asked questions form part of these terms and conditions. 2. Participation in the classes and workshops will be considered acceptance of these terms and conditions, and any ongoing updates to these terms and conditions. 3. Queensland Ballet (ABN 26009717079) is the owner of the online dance classes and workshops. 4. To participate, participants agree to register their attendance and provide Queensland Ballet with true and correct information including full name, phone number, email address, date of birth and next of kin contact details in case of emergency. 5. Workshops may have age restrictions and age guidelines. 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