What to Expect
Step into an exhilarating world of dance with the Encore Show at the Drum Theatre, featuring a remarkable blend of classical and contemporary performances. This 70-minute program includes segments from the iconic "Midsummer Night's Dream," promising an engaging and memorable experience for all attendees.
Enjoy the artistry and energy of talented dancers as they bring stories to life through movement, perfect for seniors who appreciate cultural outings and creative expression.
This event is designed to be accessible and enjoyable, with transport provided and accommodations for mobility aids, ensuring everyone can participate comfortably.
Activity Details
The event takes place on Thursday, 21 May 2026, from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM. The show runs for approximately 70 minutes, with morning tea included in the admission price.
Participants must be residents of the City of Greater Dandenong and registered users of the Community Transport Service. The transport service picks up attendees from their homes starting at 8:30 AM and returns them after the show.
Booking opens on Tuesday, 17 March 2026, at 9:00 AM and is available by phone only. Limited seats are available and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limit of one trip per month per participant.
Location and Access
The performance is held at the Drum Theatre, located within the City of Greater Dandenong.
Transport is provided to and from participants' homes, accommodating those who are independent and mobile, including those using mobility aids.
This ensures easy access to the venue without the stress of travel, making it a convenient cultural outing for seniors.
Important Information
Participants should be independent and mobile to use the Community Transport Service, although mobility aids are supported.
There is a 24-hour cancellation policy and terms and conditions apply to bookings.
Admission prices are accurate at the time of printing but may be subject to change by the venue.
Booking and Prices
Admission costs $25 for the general public and $20 for members, which includes morning tea.
Transport costs $5.60 (including GST).
Bookings open on 17 March 2026 at 9:00 AM and are accepted by phone only through the Positive Ageing Team at 8571 5574.
Seats are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so early booking is recommended.