THE COLLECTION FAMILY HUB
CONCERT TWO · 5:30PM
Sunday 18 October 2026
Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre · Picton
!IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
Please check this page regularly.
Concert information may be updated as rehearsals and production planning continue. Families are responsible for checking the latest information before concert day.
DANCER INFORMATION
CHARACTERS / COSTUMES
Everything you need to know about your dancer’s participation in The Collection
Dance Stage Makeup
Stage lighting can wash out facial features, so stage makeup is required to help every dancer’s features remain visible and defined under the lights. Please ensure your dancer wears appropriate stage makeup suited to their age and comfort level.
Younger Dancers
Foundation is not necessary for younger dancers.
Blush
Brown eyeshadow
Red lipstick
Mascara, if comfortable
Older Dancers
Older dancers should wear a more defined stage makeup look.
Foundation
Blush
Brown / dark brown eyeshadow
Red lipstick
Mascara
Black eyeliner
Darkened brows
White liner in water line
False lashes are encouraged for a polished stage look
Male Dancers
Male dancers should keep their makeup natural while ensuring their features are visible under the stage lighting.
Brown eyeshadow
Natural brown lip colour or lip balm
Light bronzer to help balance facial features under stage lighting
Mascara is optional
WHAT TO BRING
Please make sure your dancer arrives prepared with everything they need for their performance.
EVERY DANCER
Please bring:
Water bottle
Healthy snacks
Required dance shoes
All required costume pieces
Required tights
Costume accessories
Hair accessories and products
Makeup supplies
Any required props
A labelled bag for personal belongings
PLEASE LABEL EVERYTHING
COSTUMES
Please ensure your dancer arrives with all costume items required for their performance.
All costume pieces, shoes and personal belongings should be clearly labelled with your dancer's name.
If your dancer has more than one costume, please ensure each costume is packed separately and clearly labelled.
HAIR + MAKEUP
Please arrive with your dancer's hair and makeup prepared according to the requirements.
Bring any products or supplies needed for touch-ups throughout the day.
FOOD + DRINK
Please pack enough food and water for your dancer for the time they are backstage.
We recommend easy-to-eat, non-messy snacks that won't affect costumes or makeup.
Please avoid foods and drinks that may stain costumes.
PERSONAL BELONGINGS
Please keep personal belongings to a minimum.
All belongings must be clearly labelled with your dancer's name.
Infused Dance and venue staff cannot be responsible for lost or misplaced personal items.
PLEASE CHECK BEFORE LEAVING HOME
☐ Costume/s
☐ Dance shoes
☐ Tights
☐ Costume accessories
☐ Hair supplies
☐ Makeup supplies
☐ Water bottle
☐ Snacks
☐ Required props
☐ Everything labelled with your dancer's name
MOST IMPORTANTLY
Please arrive on time, prepared and ready to perform.
CONCERT DAY
SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER 2026
Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre · Picton
THE COLLECTION· 5:30PM
ARRIVAL TIMES
Parents are not permitted backstage.
Please arrive at the designated time below and ensure your dancer comes prepared in their Concert T-shirt unless otherwise advised.
Following the Peter Pan performance, which is expected to finish at approximately 3:00pm, dancers involved in The Collection will remain backstage with the Infused Dance team or arrive at this time.
From approximately 3:00pm–4:30pm, dancers will have time to change, have a short break and participate in a rehearsal and run-through for The Collection.
The final 30 minutes will be used for costume changes, hair and makeup, settling backstage and preparing for the 5:30pm performance.
ARRIVING AT THE VENUE
Dancers will enter through the designated backstage entrance and will be checked in by the Infused Dance team.
All students are to be dropped off at the back entrance of the venue, accessible via Colden Street, Picton.
Parents will need to park nearby and walk a short distance to the back entrance, as parking is not available directly at the drop-off point.
There is a small driveway on the left-hand side of Colden Street where the back entrance to the venue is located. This is the designated student drop-off point.
Please ensure students are dropped off at this entrance so they can be safely checked in and directed backstage by our staff.
Please note: Parents are not permitted to enter the backstage area, in accordance with venue regulations.
VENUE LOCATION + STUDENT DROP OFF :
DURING THE DAY
Dancers will remain backstage with the Infused Dance team and assigned helpers throughout the production.
There will be periods of waiting between rehearsals and performances, so please ensure your dancer has enough food, water and quiet activities to keep them comfortable throughout the day.
Please do not send valuable items or unnecessary belongings backstage.
AFTER THE PERFORMANCE
Dancers will remain backstage until they are officially released by the Infused Dance team.
Please wait for your dancer to be released rather than attempting to collect them from backstage.
Further collection instructions will be provided to families before concert day.