
Overview
Jade Hannaway runs a one-day Ballet Winter Intensive built around The Nutcracker at the Island Arts Centre, Lisburn on Saturday 19 December 2026, from 10am to 2pm. The day covers ballet technique, dance conditioning and choreography from The Nutcracker.
Key details
Date: Saturday 19 December 2026
Time: 10am to 2pm
Venue: Island Arts Centre, Lisburn BT27 4RL
Price: £45 early bird until 30 September, then £50
Booking: Jade Hannaway's online registration form
Booking terms
A place is secured once the registration form is submitted and full payment is received. Fees are non-refundable except where the terms state otherwise, and all fees are refunded if the organiser cancels the intensive.
Questions
What ages is it for? The organiser has not published an age range. The form asks for the dancer's last exam syllabus and pointe experience, so check with Jade before booking.
When does the early bird price end? 30 September 2026.
Who it's for
Ballet students who want a festive day of technique, conditioning and Nutcracker choreography on the Saturday before Christmas. The organiser has not published an age range or minimum level.
What's included
Schedule
Saturday 19 December 2026, 10am to 2pm
Important
For the most up-to-date timings, please confirm via the official organiser website.
Pack list for intensives

Bloch Celeste Knit Wrap Cardigan (Grey Marle)
The ballet-specific warm-up cardigan for cold Irish studios - V-neck, tie-back, no zips or drawstrings to flap during turns.
€43.50

Bloch Mira Knit Leg Warmers (Ladies, Black)
Above-the-knee 20-inch knit warmers for the first ten minutes of barre in a cold Irish studio. Pull on over tights, peel off when you're warm.
€28.50
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