Wishing Coastal Dance student Tiani Cashel-Patterson the best of luck with her first show of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang today. The show runs until the 22nd of December & to book tickets click on this link: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Booking . Check out the Coastal Dance Facebook page for updates on Tiani’s show days.

Congratulations to Coastal Dance student Paige Duyvestyn for her acceptance into the Brisbane City Youth Ballets 2014 production of the The Snow Queen. Out of the 200 dancers that auditioned Paige was one of the 75 successful female applicants. We look forward to seeing Paige perform next year!

Tickets for our end of year concert ‘Momentum’ will go on sale Saturday the 16th of November from 10:00am. Tickets are $30 for Adults, $25 for Concessions & $15 for Children (cash only). Tickets will be available to purchase from reception on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday afternoons & Saturday mornings. Our end of year production will be held at the Somerset College Performing Arts Complex starting at 6:30pm.

Don’t forget our 2nd annual Halloween Disco is on this Friday 6:00 – 8:00pm!
All students of Coastal Dance & their friends are invited for fun night of dancing, games, prizes, fancy dress parades & food! Entry is $5 & please bring a plate of food to share.

**Flyers are available in reception.

Congratulations to Coastal Dance student Tiani Cashel-Patterson for being selected in the cast of the Brisbane season of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Tiani is of 3 Gold Coast dancers to be selected for this professional production.

We will be organising a group booking to watch Tiani so please see Chris if you are interested.

Due to a clash with a PBC High School event our Halloween Disco will be changed to Friday the 1st of November from 6:00 – 8:00pm. Flyers will be handed out this week in class!

On September 20th we welcomed Christine Denny to the studio for our first ever Tapatak exams. We had great feedback & the kids thoroughly enjoyed the Tapatak exam experience! We received 4 Supreme Distinctions with 96% & special mentions go to our special award winners:

Most Promising Junior – Cailtin Cameron
Most Outstanding Junior – Ruby O’Halloran
Most Promising Senior – Della Hodgkins
Most Outstanding Senior – Riley Johnston
Special Personality Award – Georgia Mollison

Congratulations to all the students who sat their exams & to Miss Jam for our amazing results!

This Sunday the 22nd of September Coastal Dance will be holding a movie/pizza night at the studio from 5pm. All students, friends & family are welcome to come down to watch the DVD of the recent Gold Coast Eisteddfod & soloists are also invited to bring their performances from Gold Coast. We ask you bring a gold coin donation with pizza & drinks being provided. Thank you to Matt from Limelight Multimedia for an always high quality recording.

More great results coming from our Coastal Kids this week at Beenleigh & Lismore Eisteddfods!

Beenleigh

Under 10 Song & Dance Duo/Trio – 1st Emma Mollison, Ruby O’Halloran & Tiani Cashel-Patterson
9 Years Song & Tap Solo – 3rd Tiani Cashel-Patterson
12 Years Tap Solo – 3rd Riley Johnston
12 Years & Under Tap Duo/Trio – 1st Holly Johnston & Riley Johnston

Lismore

9 Years Classical Ballet Solo – HC Ruby O’Halloran
9 Years Tap Solo – 2nd Ruby O’Halloran
9 Years Jazz Solo – 2nd Ruby O’Halloran
9 Years Slow Modern Solo – 3rd Ruby O’Halloran
10 Years Tap Solo – 3rd Ruby Johnston
10 Years Slow Modern Solo – HC Ruby Johnston
12 Years Tap Solo – HC Holly Johnston
12 Years Song & Tap Solo – Della Hodgkins
12 Years & Under Tap Impro – 2nd Della Hodgkins

As we are following a 10 week term this will be the final week of dancing for term 3. Parents are able to watch all technique classes this week.