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In Studio | The Nutcracker Workshop with Nicole Prefontaine

  • The Fifth Dance 366 Adelaide Street East Toronto, ON, M5A 3X9 Canada (map)

It’s THAT time of the year again!

Embark on a magical journey this holiday season with our enchanting 4-week workshop of "The Nutcracker"! 🎄✨ Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and the Nutcracker Prince as we bring this timeless tale to life through dance and expression. Whether you're a seasoned adult dancer or taking your first steps, our welcoming and supportive atmosphere is perfect for all levels.

Discover the joy of mastering iconic choreography and the elegance of Tchaikovsky's timeless score. Each week, you'll unravel new layers of this classic ballet, refining your technique and letting the holiday spirit infuse your movements.

Join us for a festive celebration of dance and camaraderie. Unleash your inner artist, make new friends, and create lasting memories in a workshop where the magic of "The Nutcracker" becomes your own. Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today and make this holiday season truly unforgettable! 🌟🩰

This workshop will include a warm-up ballet class, choreography and context within the dance history. The workshop is open to all levels*. Gentlemen are welcome. Pointe shoes are optional.


When: 
Sundays, Nov 30th - Dec 21st
Where: The Fifth’s Main Studio
366 Adelaide East | Unit 120 | Inside parking lot
Time: 3:30PM-6:00PM
Investment: $155+HST


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About Nicole

Nicole Prefontaine is a ballet dancer and educator with extensive training in both classical and contemporary dance forms. She completed the Teacher Training Program at Canada's National Ballet School, where she studied R.A.D., Cecchetti, N.B.S. Curriculum, music, anatomy, and conditioning. A former scholarship student at the San Francisco Ballet School, she performed in ballets such as George Balanchine’s Serenade, Kenneth Macmillan’s Soiree Musicale, and Helgi Tomasson’s Handel Celebrations.

Her short-term training includes participation in prestigious programs like the Orsolina 28 Juliano Nunes Creation Week in Italy, the Paris Opera Ballet Cross Threads Summer Program, Pro Arte Danza in Toronto, and workshops with renowned companies such as American Ballet Theatre and Forsythe Technologies. Nicole has also choreographed multiple contemporary solos for young dancers participating in the Youth America Grand Prix. She currently teaches at Canada's National Ballet School, where she shares her expertise and passion for dance with the Toronto dance community.

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