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Choreographed and brought to life by Paradox Dance Company, join the adventures of a young girl who drifts off into a magical dreamscape on Christmas Eve. Along her journey she encounters a mix of fairytale Christmas figures that help discovers that the true spirit of Christmas isn’t found in gifts or glitter, but in connection, love, and giving from the heart. Where: Queen Street Mall stage. When: Friday 5 December (opening night) Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 12-14 December Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 19-21 December. Times: Performances at 5pm, 6pm and 7pm.
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