Category: Newsletter

Congratulations to our tap students who sat their Tapatak Oz Exams yesterday, Monday the 22nd of June 2015.

Coastal Dance students Holly Johnston & Riley Johnston travelled to Coffs Habour District Eisteddfod to compete in the solo sections last week. The girls had a successful time & their  results are as follows:

 

Holly Johnston
1st – 14 Years Jazz A
1st – 14 Years Modern Solo B
2nd – 14 Years Tap Solo
2nd – 14 Years Modern Improvisation
3rd – 14 Years Jazz Improvisation
3rd – 14 Years Contemporary Solo
3rd – Intermediate Modern Championship
3rd – Intermediate Jazz Championship

Congratulations to the Coastal Dance students who participated in BPAC this week. We are very proud of the standard of your classes & your performances.

Joel Murphy – Senior Jazz Scholarship – Semi-Finalist
Amelia Mills – Junior Tap Scholarship – Finalist
Amelia Mills – Junior Musical Theatre Scholarship – Finalist
Ruby O’Halloran – Intermediate Jazz Scholarship – Semi-Finalist

Congratulations to our Coastal Dance students & parents who performed at the Coffs Harbour District Eisteddfod over the weekend. The highlight of the eisteddfod was most defiantly our Mature & Motivated group who made their debut. We are very proud of all our competitors performances & our students were praised for their behaviour.

10 Years & Under

1st – Variety Group – Break Out
1st – Song & Dance Group – All I Do Is Dream Of You
1st – Jazz Group – Played A-Live
HC – Lyrical Group – Somewhere Over The Rainbow
HC – Tap Group – Did You Get My Message?

12 Years & Under

1st – Variety Group – Matilda
1st – Tap Group – Puttin’ On The Ritz
1st – Song & Dance Group – Can’t Be Bothered Now
2nd – Jazz Group – A Little Party
HC – Tap Group – Strut Your Funky Stuff

14 Years & Under

1st – Tap Group – Jumpin’ Jack
1st – Lyrical Group – A Drop In The Ocean
2nd – Jazz Group – She Wolf
HC – Contemporary Group – 2one Another

Open Age

1st – Jazz Group Small – Wish I Didn’t Miss You
1st – Tap Group – You’re Nothing Without Me
2nd – Lyrical Group – Halo
3rd – Contemporary Group – BomBom
4th – Variety Group – Jet Set
4th – Jazz Group – Get Outta My Way
HC – Song & Dance Group – Le Jazz Hot
HC – Lyrical Group – Depth Over Distance
HC – Tap Group – Turn Around

25 Years & Over

2nd – Mature & Motivated – Dear Future Husband

12 Years & Under Duo/Trio

3rd –  Amelia Mills, Ruby O’Halloran & Tiani Cashel-Patterson
HC – Ruby O’Halloran & Tiani Cashel-Patterson

Open Age Duo/Trio

1st – Holly Johnston & Joel Murphy
HC – Holly Johnston, Joel Murphy & Riley Johnston

Congratulations to our senior students, Holly Johnston, Riley Johnston & Joel Murphy who were awarded the Most Entertaining Duo/Trio for their open age lyrical trio ‘Say Something’. Congratulations!

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Our Coastal Dance students competed in the Ipswich Combined Teachers Festival at the Ipswich Civic Centre over the past 4 days. They danced beautifully every time & were recognised for their efforts. Our senior students were also awarded the Most Promising Group – Opens.

The results of the festival are as follows:

10 Years & Under

1st – Song & Tap –  All I Do Is Dream Of You
1st – Song & Dance – Break Out

12 Years & Under

1st – Song & Tap – Can’t Be Bothered Now
2nd – Tap – Puttin’ On The Ritz
2nd – Song & Dance – I Got The Sun
3rd – Musical Theatre – When I Grow Up
HC – Tap – Strut Your Funky Stuff
HC – Up-Tempo Modern – A Lil’ Party
HC – Contemporary – Ruby Blue

15 Years & Under

1st – Slow Modern – I’ll Be There
2nd – Song & Tap – Tap Your Troubles Away
HC – Tap – Jumpin’ Jack
HC – Up-Tempo Modern – She Wolf

Open Age

1st – Slow Modern – Halo
1st – Slow Modern – Depth Over Distance
2nd – Tap – Your Nothing Without Me
HC – Song & Tap – Le Jazz Hot
HC – Up-Tempo Modern – Get Outta My Way
Special Award – Most Promising Group

Coastal Dance will be closed this Saturday the 25th of April for the ANZAC day public holiday. Eisteddfod classes will run on Sunday the 26th of April & all other Saturday classes will be offered a makeup lesson on Saturday the 4th of July.