

Sun 07 Dec
|Central Performing Arts
Manchester - The Nutcracker Repertoire Masterclass
Date & Venue
07 Dec 2025, 10:30 – 17:00
Central Performing Arts, Denton, Manchester M34 3SG, UK
About the event
Join us in Manchester this December for a Nutcracker Christmas celebration!
Students aged 6 upwards will have the chance to experience magical repertoire from the Ballet classic, The Nutcracker. We're also running a class for adult dancers too - beginners welcome!
Be transported to The Land of the Sweets or the pine forest of the Snowflakes. The masterclasses are open to all dancers, not just bbodance members, and places are strictly limited. All classes will be accompanied by a live pianist!
Age groups & Class times:
Ages 6-8 — 10.30-11.45am
Ages 9-12 — 12.00-1.15pm
Ages 13-17 — 1.45-3.15pm
Adults — 3.30-5.00pm
Book now for some Christmas sparkle!
About your tutor: Lynsey Kidd
Lynsey began dancing at the age of 6 at the Lupino School of Dancing. She gained a place at the Royal Ballet School, later continuing her training at the Vaganova Academy and the Central School of Ballet.
After graduating, she joined Northern Ballet under the direction of Christopher Gable and spent 15 years performing, taking on both soloist and principal roles.
Lynsey is a licentiate of the ISTD. She was a classical tutor on the first year of Northern Ballet’s CAT programme and has also taught at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance and Ks Dance.
Lynsey is the co-founder and director of the Mentors in Ballet Education professional training programme. She also works as an international guest teacher and has taught around the world. Alongside this, she has mentored many young dancers, supporting them from their early training through to professional careers.
Tickets
Ages 6 - 8
Sale ends
30 Nov, 23:50
£28.00
Ages 9 - 12
Sale ends
30 Nov, 23:50
£28.00
Ages 13 - 17
Sale ends
30 Nov, 23:50
£33.00
Adults
Sale ends
30 Nov, 23:50
£35.00
Total
£0.00
