LITTLE ROCKETS

Artform: Circus

Launch into LITTLE ROCKETS and build the foundational skills needed to be a future circus extraordinaire! Acrobatics, tumbling, conditioning and circus play are all explored in this fun and highly active class. 3...2...1... Go!

Ages: 6 – 9 years

Mondays: 3.00 – 4.00pm

Fee: $194/$177 (Term 1, 9 weeks )

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

THEATRE WORKS (Palmerston)

Artform: Theatre & Scripts

Delve deep into some of Australia’s most exciting contemporary texts, in this program that brings scripts to life. Following the rehearsal process that takes place in professional theatres, THEATRE WORKS will prepare you for the performing arts industry, and a life on the stage. Across a semester scripts will be dissected, characters will be rigorously explored and rehearsals with leading theatre directors will see the program result in a two-season performance.

Ages: 13 – 18 years  

Mondays: 4.00 – 6.00pm

Semester 1: 16 weeks (Term 1, 9 weeks. Term 2, 7 weeks)

Fee: $584/$524.25 (payment option avalible)

Venue: Palmerston Recreational Centre, Community Room 2

PLAY MAKERS (formerly Stage One and Acting Up)

Artform: Theatre, storytelling & imaginative play

A place to play, make, and make plays!

Our newly named PLAY MAKERS class is for all budding performers and storytellers. We will explore fun ways to create characters alongside a range of creative ways to tell stories, including acting with shadow play, projection and puppets! Even though PLAY MAKERS has a focus on skills development, there will be opportunities to show off those skills to family and friends, through in-class showings, or performing at our Raise the Roof Cabaret Extravaganza!

If you have a BIG imagination, PLAY MAKERS is for you!

Ages: 7 – 9 years

Mondays: 4.00 – 5.30pm

Fee: $267/$244 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre - Boab Room

DYNAMITE CIRCUS

Artform: Circus (foundations)

Acrobatics, equilibristics, and manipulations will see DYNAMITE CIRCUS skills explode! Participants will build their strength as well as improve their flexibility and coordination through conditioning, essential for circus extraordinariness. They will develop a specialist skill, alongside fun groupwork.

Ages: 9 – 16 years

Mondays: 4.15 – 5.45pm  

Fee: $278/$250 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

CIRCUS TROUPE

Artform: Circus, storytelling & aerial

TROUPE is for young and emerging circus artists with a high level of skill and a desire to make performances. TROUPE encompasses all circus forms, with ensemble members working collaboratively to train and make new work. Access through audition only, this is Corrugated Iron’s most advanced level of circus artistry.  

Ages: Up to 30 years

Mondays: 6.00 – 8.30pm

Semester 1: 16 weeks (Term 1, 9 weeks. Term 2, 7 weeks)

Fee: $694/$594 (payment option avalible)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

COMPANY C

Artform: Theatre, storytelling & writing

Company C is for emerging artists with previous performance experience and an interest in taking their skills to the next level. Working with arts industry professionals, Company C members will play a leading role in Corrugated Iron Youth Arts’ performance program and be drivers in the creation of new theatre work. 

Ages: 13 – 25 years

Mondays: 6.00 – 8.00pm

Semester 1: 16 weeks (Term 1, 9 weeks. Term 2, 7 weeks)

Fee: $694/$594 (payment option avalible)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre - Boab room

MINI SPARKS (New)

Artform: Circus & imaginative play

Big people and small people are invited to discover the magic of circus!

MINI SPARKS is a play-based introduction to being the boss of your body and learning how to move, shake and explore the world of circus. Not just for children, adults are required to join in on the adventure as together you navigate soft circus play and cool tricks!

Ages: 2 – 4 years and their big person

Tuesdays: 9.00 – 9.45am

Fee: $194/$177 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

MINI SPARKS (New)

Artform: Circus & imaginative play

Big people and small people are invited to discover the magic of circus!

MINI SPARKS is a play-based introduction to being the boss of your body and learning how to move, shake and explore the world of circus. Not just for children, adults are required to join in on the adventure as together you navigate soft circus play and cool tricks!

Ages: 2 – 4 years and their big person

Tuesdays: 10.00 – 10.45am

Fee: $194/$177 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

FLIGHT SCHOOL

Artform: Aerial (beginners/returners)

Ever dreamt of learning to fly? Glide on in and join our introduction to aerials no matter what your experience levels are - have fun, learn tricks and develop performance skills. 

FLIGHT SCHOOL builds on aerial foundation skills and develops core strength needed to get you up in the air and flying high! If you’ve seen cool tricks you want to try, this class will give you the building blocks towards reaching your aerial goals.

Ages: 9 – 16 years

Tuesdays: 3.30 – 5.00pm

Fee: $295/$272 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

PLAY MAKERS (Palmerston) (formerly Stage One and Acting Up) 

Artform: Theatre, storytelling & imaginative play

A place to play, make, and make plays!

Our newly named PLAY MAKERS class is for all budding performers and storytellers. We will explore fun ways to create characters alongside a range of creative ways to tell stories, including acting with shadow play, projection and puppets! Even though PLAY MAKERS has a focus on skills development, there will be opportunities to show off those skills to family and friends, through in-class showings, or performing at our Raise the Roof Cabaret Extravaganza!

If you have a BIG imagination, PLAY MAKERS is for you!

Ages: 7 – 9 years

Tuesdays: 4.00 – 5.00pm

Fee: $180/$162 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Palmerston Recreation Centre, Community Room 1

PLAY MAKERS (Palmerston) (formerly Stage One and Acting Up)

Artform: Theatre, storytelling & imaginative play

A place to play, make, and make plays!

Our newly named PLAY MAKERS class is for all budding performers and storytellers. We will explore fun ways to create characters alongside a range of creative ways to tell stories, including acting with shadow play, projection and puppets! Even though PLAY MAKERS has a focus on skills development, there will be opportunities to show off those skills to family and friends, through in-class showings, or performing at our Raise the Roof Cabaret Extravaganza!

If you have a BIG imagination, PLAY MAKERS is for you!

Ages: 9 – 12 years

Tuesdays:  5.15 – 6.45pm

Fee: $267/$244 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Palmerston Recreation Centre Community Room 1

HIGH FLYERS

Artform: Aerial (experienced/explorers)

This class is for aerial improvers who already have a grounding in foundational aerial skills. You are invited to choose a specialisation in Tissu or Trapeze to focus on the during the term. Classes include conditioning and strength building to develop your muscles, flexibility and endurance in a fun and supportive environment. This class is great for participants who are wanting to join Troupe in the future.

Ages: 9 – 18 years

Tuesdays: 5.15 – 6.45pm

Fee: $295/$272 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

ZERO GRAVITY (New)

Artform: Aerials (skilled/advanced)

Invite only

Want to develop your aerial awesomeness even further? Come and hone your techniques and generate new aerial choreography in this invite/audition only class. This class is open to Troupe aerialists and advanced artists who would like more time in the air.

Ages: Up to 30 years

Tuesdays: 7.15 – 8.45pm

Fee: $295/$272 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

THEATRE WORKS

Artform: Theatre & scripts

Delve deep into some of Australia’s most exciting contemporary texts in this program that brings scripts to life. Following the rehearsal process that takes place in professional theatres, THEATRE WORKS will prepare you for the performing arts industry, and a life on the stage. Across a semester a script will be dissected, characters will be rigorously explored and rehearsals with leading theatre directors will see the program result in a two-season performance.

Ages: 12 – 15 years (Middle School)

Wednesdays: 3.15 – 4.45pm

Semester 1: 18 weeks (Term 1, 9 weeks. Term 2, 9 weeks)

Fee: $534/$481 (payment option avalible)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

CORRUGATED AIRWAVES (New)

Artform: Theatre, storytelling & online

Can't physically get to a Corro workshop? That doesn't mean you have to miss out on the fun! No matter where you are in the Northern Territory, join us direct from your own home. This highly practical drama program will have you creating worlds and characters in your living room in no time! All you need is a computer, webcam, Wi-Fi connection and a whole lot of imagination!

Ages: 8 – 11 years

Wednesdays: 3.30 – 4.30pm ONLINE

Fee: $178/$162 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

THEATRE WORKS

Artform: Theatre & scripts

Delve deep into some of Australia’s most exciting contemporary texts in this program that brings scripts to life. Following the rehearsal process that takes place in professional theatres, THEATRE WORKS will prepare you for the performing arts industry and a life on the stage. Across a semester scripts will be dissected, characters will be rigorously explored and rehearsals with leading theatre directors will see the program result in a two-season performance.

Ages: 16 – 26 years

Wednesdays: 5.00 – 7.00pm 

Semester 1: 18 weeks (Term 1, 9 weeks. Term 2, 9 weeks)

Fee: $658/$590 (payment option avalible)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

PLAY MAKERS (formerly Stage One and Acting Up)

Artform: Theatre, storytelling & imaginative play

A place to play, make, and make plays!

Our newly named PLAY MAKERS class is for all budding performers and storytellers. We will explore fun ways to create characters alongside a range of creative ways to tell stories, including acting with shadow play, projection and puppets! Even though PLAY MAKERS has a focus on skills development, there will be opportunities to show off those skills to family and friends through in-class showings, or performing at our Raise the Roof Cabaret Extravaganza!

If you have a BIG imagination, PLAY MAKERS is for you!

Ages: 9 – 12 years

Thursdays: 3.00 – 4.30pm

Fee: $267/$244 (Term1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

WRITE NOW! (New)

Artform: Writing & storytelling

Develop your skills WRITE NOW! as a storyteller through our new writing program led by acclaimed local playwright Ciella Williams. This program introduces young and emerging writers to the different styles, techniques and forms of writing, all whilst developing scripts, scenes, poems, zines and musings of your own. 

Ages: 9 – 12 years (Primary Aged)

Thursday: 3.30 – 4.30pm

Fee: $178/$162 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

THE PLAYWRIGHTS (New)

Artform: Writing, scripts & theatre

Do you have something to say? Do you have a seed of a story or a character that’s been bubbling around in your brain? Then join THE PLAYWRIGHTS!

Led by Ciella Williams, one of Darwin’s most exciting and experienced playwrights, and ex-Corro member! Ciella has since gone on to write and produce plays her own plays at Brown’s Mart Theatre with New Ghost Theatre both in Darwin and Sydney. She’s also been a mentor for the ATYP Fresh Ink writers’ program and is excited to bring her skills back to Corro. This program will result in a public reading of the work created.

Ages: 13 – 25 years

Thursdays: 4.45 –  6.00pm

Fee: $183/$165 (Term 1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

ACTING OUT! (Formerly Fridays Acting Up & Drama Studio)

Artform: Theatre & imaginative play

Are you a quick thinker? Do you love making things up on the spot? Then this class focused on improvisation and drama games is for you! Our newly adapted ACTING OUT! is a skills development class that quickly brings your stories, characters, and ideas to life, by making you think on your feet! Participants will get to show off their quick-thinking skills through in-class showings, or performing at our Raise the Roof Cabaret Extravaganza!

Ages: 9 – 11 years (Upper Primary School)

Fridays: 3.30 – 5.00pm

Fee: $237/$217 (Term1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

MOVING PICTURE ASSOCIATION

Artform: Filmmaking, storytelling & tech

Whether you’re interested in screenwriting, camera operating, sound recording or video editing, this is the place to share your screen passion with a group of like-minded content makers. Together we'll form a filmmaking crew and work with a strong concept and theme to kickstart and create a piece of original video entertainment. Welcome to the inaugural MPA (MOVING PICTURE ASSOCIATION).

Ages: 13 – 25 years

Fridays: 4.30 – 6.00pm

Fee: $211/$190 (Term 1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

ACTING OUT! (Formerly Fridays Acting Up & Drama Studio)

Artform: Theatre & imaginative play

Are you a quick thinker? Do you love making things up on the spot? Then this class focused on improvisation and drama games is for you! Our newly adapted ACTING OUT! is a skills development class that quickly brings your stories, characters, and ideas to life, by making you think on your feet! Participants will get to show off their quick-thinking skills through in-class showings, or performing at our Raise the Roof Cabaret Extravaganza!

Ages: ​​​12 – 15 years (Middle Schoo)

Fridays: 5.15 – 6.45pm

Fee: $237/$217 (Term 1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

LITTLE SPARKS

Artform: Circus & imaginative play

Participants, prepare to have your imagination ignited!

LITTLE SPARKS is a class full of creative play. Through storytelling, music, movement and circus foundations, our littlest creatives will grow in confidence and develop their performance skills. It’ll be loud; it’ll be fun; it’ll be an epic imaginative adventure!

Ages: 4 – 6 years

Saturdays: 9.00 – 10.00am

Fee: $172/$157 (Term 1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

PLAY MAKERS (formerly Stage One and Acting Up)

Artform: Theatre, storytelling & imaginative play

A place to play, make, and make plays!

Our newly named PLAY MAKERS class is for all budding performers and storytellers. We will explore fun ways to create characters alongside a range of creative ways to tell stories, including acting with shadow play, projection and puppets! Even though PLAY MAKERS has a focus on skills development, there will be opportunities to show off those skills to family and friends through in-class showings, or performing at our Raise the Roof Cabaret Extravaganza!

If you have a BIG imagination, PLAY MAKERS is for you!

Ages: 7 – 9 years

Saturdays: 9.30 – 11.00am

Fee: $237/$217 (Term 1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre - Pandanus Room 

BIG SPARKS (formerly Little Rockets on Saturday)

Artform: Circus, imaginative play & storytelling

Welcome to the Imaginarium: this is an action-packed introduction to the amazing worlds of circus AND storytelling! Jump, dive and delve deeper into circus and performance skills, BIG SPARKS has an emphasis on body awareness, coordination, and balance. Participants will be introduced to acrobatics and tumbling as well as the development of characters and story.

Ages: 7 – 9 years

Saturdays: 10.15 – 11.15am

Fee: $172/$157 (Term 1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

PLAY MAKERS (formerly Stage One and Acting Up)

Artform: Theatre, storytelling & imaginative play

A place to play, make, and make plays!

Our newly named PLAY MAKERS class is for all budding performers and storytellers. We will explore fun ways to create characters alongside a range of creative ways to tell stories, including acting with shadow play, projection and puppets! Even though PLAY MAKERS has a focus on skills development, there will be opportunities to show off those skills to family and friends through in-class showings, or performing at our Raise the Roof Cabaret Extravaganza!

If you have a BIG imagination, PLAY MAKERS is for you!

Ages: 9 – 12 years

Saturdays: 11.15 – 12.45pm

Fee: $237/$217 (Term 1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre - Pandanus Room 

DYNAMITE CIRCUS

Artform: Circus (foundations)

Acrobatics, equilibristics, and manipulations will see DYNAMITE CIRCUS skills explode! Participants will build their strength as well as improve their flexibility and coordination through conditioning, essential for circus extraordinariness. They will develop a specialist skill, alongside fun groupwork.

Ages: 9 – 16 years

Saturdays: 11.30 – 1.00pm 

Fee: $247/$222 (Term 1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

NINJAS

Artform: Circus (skilled/explorers)

Jumping, flipping and bouncing in stealth mode. The sky is the limit in this multi-skilled class. With acrobatics and tumbling at its heart, you will also develop solo specialities and embed groupwork for performance. NINJAS is perfect for emerging circus artists wanting to have fun, develop extra skills and for Troupe members wanting extra circus time.

Ages: 12 – 25 years

Saturdays: 1.30 – 3.00pm

Fee: $247/$222 (Term 1, 8 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre

BACKSTAGE (formerly Tech Club)

Artform: Tech & theatre

Tech Club has expanded! Our newly named BACKSTAGE program will now cover all you need to know in the world of live production. From stage management to prop-making, lighting design to audio tech, not only will BACKSTAGE give you skills, but also hands-on experience by becoming our production and tech crew for Corro's performances. The term also includes an excursion to Darwin Entertainment Centre to experience what’s possible in the tech world.

Ages: 10 - 18 years

Sundays: 12.30 - 2:30pm With an excursion on Tuesday 7 March, 4.00 - 5.30pm to Darwin Entertainment Centre

Fee: $329/$295 (Term1, 9 weeks)

Venue: Nightcliff Community Centre