Our annual eisteddfod movie night will be held on Sunday the 26th of October starting at 5:30pm.

We will be ordering pizza & ask for a small donation. Open to all families of Coastal Dance!

Coastal Dance will be presenting our first Soloist Showcase on Sunday the 23rd of November at the Helensvale Cultural Centre from 3:00 – 5:00pm. This concert will feature our students & their competitive routines in song, dance & drama. Tickets are available to purchase at the studio or on the day. Ticket prices are $10 for Adults & $5 for Concession & Children  This is an open performance and all are welcome!

 

We’ve been busy at Coastal Dance over the holidays! You can now find all the information you want to know about our school by looking at our prospectus. Feel free to share with anyone interested in attending. Term 4 starts back tomorrow!

 

To download our prospectus click the link below:

Coastal Dance Prospectus

On the 29th of July, 2014 Coastal Dance participated in our first session of Australian Conservatoire of Ballet exams with examiner Valmai Roberts. We are extremely proud of how our students prepared themselves for their first ACB exam, which they received a 100% pass rate with 3 candidates being awarded a Distinction.

Congratulations to all of our Coastal Dance eisteddfod teams for their outstanding performances at the Gold Coast Eisteddfod.

10 Years & Under Tap Group – HC Razzle Dazzle HC Did You Get My Message
10 Years & Under Musical Theatre – 2nd When I Grow Up
12 Years Song & Tap – 3rd Wherever You Go
12 Years Tap Group – HC Strut Your Funky Stuff
12 Years Song & Dance Group – HC I Got The Sun
12 Years Small Group Jazz/Tap Group – HC A Little Party
15 Years & Under Contemporary Group B – 2nd BomBom
15 Years & Under Jazz Group (Local) – HC River Deep
15 Years & Under Song & Tap Group – 2nd Tap Your Troubles Away
15 Years & Under Lyrical Group A – 3rd LaLaLa
15 Years & Under Jazz Group (Open) – HC Get Outta My Way
15 Years & Under Song & Dance Group – HC Jet Set
15 Years & Under Tap Group – HC Turn Around

Congratulations to our Coastal Dance soloists who have performed at the Gold Coast Eisteddfod over the past 3 weeks. They were a wonderful representation of the studio & were each placed in the competition.

14 Years Jazz Solo B – HC Holly Johnston HC Riley Johnston
14 Years Lyrical Solo C – HC Riley Johnston
13 Years Lyrical Solo B – 3rd Santana Haynes
13 Years Jazz Solo A – 2nd Santana Haynes
13 years Contemporary Solo C – VHC Santana Haynes
12 Years & Under Tap Improvisation – 3rd Ruby O’Halloran
10 Years Lyrical Solo A – HC Ruby O’Halloran
10 Years Lyrical Solo B – HC Tiani Cashel-Patterson
10 Years Jazz Solo B – HC Charli Guest
10 Years & Under Song & Tap Solo – VHC Tiani Cashel-Patterson HC Ruby O’Halloran
10 Years Tap Solo – 3rd Ruby O’Halloran HC Tiani Cashel-Patterson
10 Years Demi Character Solo A – HC Ruby O’Halloran
10 Years & Under Song & Dance Solo A – VHC Amelia Mills
10 Years & Under Song & Dance Solo B – VHC Tiani Cashel-Patterson HC Charli Guest
9 Years Contemporary Solo – 3rd Caitlin Cameron
9 Years Tap Solo A – 1st Amelia Mills 3rd Caitlin Cameron
7 Years & Under Tap Solo – 1st Summer Duyvestyn
7 Years & Under Any Style of Dance Solo – 1st Summer Duyvestyn
7 Years & Under Jazz Solo – VHC Summer Duyvestyn
Junior Song & Dance Championship 10 Years & Under – 3rd Tiani Cashel-Patterson

10 Years & Under Tap Duo/Trio – 1st Ruby O’Halloran & Tiani Cashel Patterson 2nd Caitlin Cameron, Paige & Summer Duyvestyn
10 Years & Under Jazz Duo/Trio – 3rd Caitlin Cameron, Paige & Summer Duyvestyn VHC Caitlin Cameron & Charli Guest
12 Years & Under Song & Dance Duo/Trio – 2nd Emma Mollison, Ruby O’Halloran & Tiani Cashel-Patterson
12 Years & Under Classical Duo/Trio – 3rd Caitlin Cameron, Summer & Paige Duyvestyn
16 Years & Under Lyrical Duo/Trio – 3rd Joel Murphy, Holly & Riley Johnston
20 Years & Under Jazz Duo/Trio – VHC Holly Johnston & Joel Murphy

 

We will be welcoming Autumn Marie Dones to the studio this Wednesday (27/08) for a contemporary workshop. Autumn is currently on a teaching tour around the world & has taught at studios such as Pineapple Dance Studios (UK) & Broadway Dance Centre (US).

There will be a Senior Workshop 4:00 – 5:00 & a Junior Workshop 5:00 – 6:00.

This is open to all Coastal Dance students. You can find out more information on Autumns teaching tour by this link: http://asteparoundtheworld.com

We will be holding our 3rd annual Halloween Disco on Saturday the 1st of November from 6:30 – 8:00pm. Entry is $5 & students are asked bring a plate of food to share. The event is open to students of Coastal Dance & their friends. This is a great night for the kids to socialise outside of dancing & they always have lots of fun. Prizes for the best dressed!

Congratulations to the Coastal Dance singing students who competed in the Gold Coast Eisteddfod singing sections last week. For some of our students it was the first time they had performed a vocal solo in a competition.

12 & 13 Years Popular Vocal Solo – 1st Laura Suttle
11 Years & Under Disney Vocal Solo A – VHC Amelia Mills
11 Years & Under Disney Vocal Solo B – HC Emma Mollison HC Jade Gordon
11 Years & Under Musical Theatre Vocal Solo A – HC Emma Mollison
14 & 15 Years Musical Theatre Vocal Solo A – VHC Brock Parker

Congratulations to Summer Duyvestyn who was awarded the Most Promising Dancer 8 years & under at the Murwillumbah Festival of Performing Arts 2014. Summer was asked to perform her jazz solo at the annual Gala where she was also awarded her trophy. Our Under 15’s were also asked to perform their song & tap in the gala.