Ecclesia School of the Arts: Mary Poppins
Our Mary Poppins dance recital is a joyful celebration of God’s beautiful design for each of us, told through movement, music, and many styles of dance. Inspired by the whimsical journey of Mary Poppins, this performance reflects the truth that we are all “wonderfully made” and created in the image of God. As the recital unfolds, the story is brought to life through ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, and hip hop, guiding the audience through each moment of the adventure. Along the way, we meet delightful characters such as penguins, robins, and chimney sweeps—each unique and important. Just as these characters come together to create something extraordinary, Scripture reminds us that “there are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit” and that we are all one body in Christ, each with a special purpose. Through dance, we celebrate that while we may be different, we are all practically perfect in God’s eyes and lovingly placed exactly where we belong for His glory.
Tickets:
(Prices include ticketing fees.)
General Admission Student: $19*
General Admission Adult: $24*
*Plus taxes
For more information or to purchase tickets to this performance, contact our Bank of the James Ticketing Office at (434) 846-8499.
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Some performances may include flashing lights, strobing effects, loud sounds, haze, or other sensory elements. Guests with photosensitive conditions, hearing sensitivities, or other health concerns should review show information in advance or contact us at boxoffice@academycenter.org for guidance.
Age Requirement
All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for this event unless otherwise stated. All ages are welcome.
Camera Policy
Videography and audio recording during the performances are prohibited. Photography of the set on stage is allowed pre-show, post-show, and during intermission. But we do ask that you show our designers and visiting performers some love by crediting them (and by tagging us) in your social media posts.
Content Advisory
The Academy Center of the Arts offers a diverse selection of entertainment. Not all productions may appeal to or be appropriate for every guest or for all ages. Ticket buyers should take responsibility for making informed decisions regarding their purchases. We recommend visiting the official show website of each show you are coming to see at the Academy. If you ever have questions about the content or appropriateness of a show, please contact us at boxoffice@academycenter.org.
Doors Open
Unless otherwise noted, our lobby doors open 60 minutes prior to show time and house doors open 30 minutes prior to show time for seating.
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Volunteer
Want to volunteer and see this show for free? Contact Kyle Greaney, kgreaney@academycenter.org, for more information.