THE ARTISTS: Contemporary

Experience an evocative evening of contemporary dance featuring our Pre-Professional Contemporary students. Second-year artists present intimate, self-devised solos, while our third-year cohort shares original group works that push artistic boundaries. The evening also includes a new choreographic piece by Transit alumni Jack and Jel, performed by our talented first-year cohort.

This night celebrates choreographic experimentation and physical storytelling in an immersive, festival-style environment.

Please note: Each night features a different cohort and program. Please check carefully before booking.

All performances take place in a relaxed, multi-space studio setting. Seating is unallocated. Some spaces may involve standing or casual seating arrangements. Chairs will be available upon request.

The Artists: Transit Creative Season

Presented by Transit Dance

Experience a vibrant, multi-evening festival that celebrates student-led creativity across Transit Dance’s Pre-Professional Performing Arts, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, and High School Academy programs.

The Artists is a relaxed and immersive event series that transforms the Transit Dance studios into a dynamic performance hub. Across multiple spaces, audiences will explore self-devised solos, ensemble choreographic works, and original creations by our emerging artists.

Each night offers a different program and cohort, promising a unique artistic experience at every turn. Join us for one evening or immerse yourself in the full celebration as we spotlight the next generation of performance-makers in an inspiring and intimate setting.

Please note: Each night features a different cohort and program. Please check carefully before booking.

All performances take place in a relaxed, multi-space studio setting. Seating is unallocated. Some spaces may involve standing or casual seating arrangements. Chairs will be available upon request.

Event Schedule:

Thursday 18 September – High School Academy

Featuring student-created solo works by every Academy dancer, a group performance created by our Year 12 students and Guest Performances from High School Academy Alumni.

Friday 19 September – Pre-Professional Contemporary

Showcasing self-devised solos by the second-year cohort, original group works by our third years, and a new group piece on the first years choreographed by graduates Jack and Jel.

Saturday 20 September – Performing Arts & Musical Theatre (Show 1)

Featuring a workshop presentation of Little Women by Musical Theatre second years, dance solos by Performing Arts second and third years (Cast 1), cabaret-style vocal performances from Musical Theatre first years (Cast 1), and “Wonder”, a new work choreographed by graduate Tijana Novakovic on Performing Arts first years.

Sunday 21 September – Performing Arts & Musical Theatre (Show 2)

Featuring a workshop presentation of Legally Blonde by Musical Theatre second years, dance solos by Performing Arts second and third years (Cast 2), cabaret-style vocal performances from Musical Theatre first years (Cast 2), and a second performance of “Wonder” by Performing Arts Year 1.