Concert and Rehearsal Dates & Times
Updated: 17/11/2009
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Congratulations Aeden!!
Updated: 19/10/2009
We would like to congratulate Aeden Pittendreigh, for being offered a place in Queensland Ballet's Professional Year 2010. We wish him all the best and look forward to seeing him dancing on stage next year with Queensland Ballet.
Congratulations
Updated: 22/07/2009
Congratulations to Aeden Pittendreigh who received a Distinction (90%) for his Advanced 2 Boys Exam. Aeden has also been one of the few selected to perform with the Paris Opera Ballet while they are on Tour in Brisbane. Well Done Aeden!!
Aeden will be sitting his Solo Seal exam on Sunday 16th August. Premier Dance wish Aeden all the very best with this upcoming exam!
Charity Performance - News
Updated: 22/07/2009
Congratulations to all who particpated in the Charity Performance held on Sunday 28th June. Premier Dance raised $2402 for the Mater Childrens Hospital Neonatal Care Unit.
Well Done!!
Charity Performance - Sun 28th June 1pm & 4pm
Updated: 22/06/2009
The Sayers Dance Centre together with The Premier Dance Academy are putting on a wonderful performance of ballet, jazz and hip hop at the Stuartholme School Theatre, Birdwood Terrace, Toowong on Sunday 28th June.
Entrance is by paper donation and all proceeds are going to raising funds for the Mater Mothers' Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and The Endeavour Foundation.
There will be two performances at 1pm and 4:00pm. Each performance will be approximately 1.5 hours long.
Our performers are aged from 6 years to 18 years and will showcase some wonderful dancing in the styles of ballet, jazz and hip hop. We will also have a guest performance by Christopher Rickert who is a featured dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet.
The venue is easily accessed and wheelchairs are welcome.
We hope to see many people on Sunday 28th June to support two wonderful organisations.
Student News / Achievements
Updated: 12/03/2009
Congratulations to the following students on their University placements:
Sarah Maunsel Q.U.T. Bachelor of Creative Industries & Bachelor of Business and
Louisa Boscaini Q.U.T Bachelor of Creative Industries Major in Music Minor in Dance.
Madeleine Skippen (Grade 4/5) and Louisa Scott-Young (Grade 3) were selected to be part of the Brisbane City Youth Ballet.
Aeden Pittendreigh (Adv 2) has been invited to take classes with Queensland Ballet Company. Aeden also completed his first year of Q.D.S.E. (Queensland Dance School of Excellence), as well as receiving QDSE Encouragement Award for 2008.
Harry Hillcoat (Inter-Found) is a student of the Australian Ballet Interstate Student Program and Queensland Ballet Junior Extension Program.
Jacinta Eaves (Intermediate) attended the Australian Ballet Summer School during the Christmas School Holidays.
Dymphna Carew A.R.A.D. is currently dancing with the company Disney, Disney Land, Tokoyo.
Abby Johnson A.R.A.D. completed her second year in Bachelor of Fine Arts majoring in Dance at Q.U.T.
Sarah MacNamara A.R.A.D completed her third year of Bachelor of Dance/Bachelor of Training at Q.U.T.
Emma-Kate Clyburn nee Lock (Adv 2) completed her Bachelor of Biomedical Science Honours Degree in Developmental Biology at the end of last year. She also was recently married in December last year.
Charlotte Walker (past Adv 2 student and current teacher) has completed her first year of R.A.D. (Royal Academy of Dance) teaching program, she will be completing her final year of this program this year.
Ali Smeal (Adv 1) has been very successful with her singing career this year and has made it to the Top 40 in the 'MusicOz' Competition.
We would like to congratulate Intermediate Foundation students; Laura Williams, Marcia Penman, Sophie Clarke, Katie Cooke, & Jacinta Eaves, and Intermediate students; Essie Horn and Georgina McNee, who successfully completed their R.A.D ballet exams in 2008.
We would also like to congratulate the junior ballet school on 100% graded examination success in 2008!
2009 Timetable - printable version
Updated: 05/03/2009
This is an easy to read, printable version of the 2009 timetable. Please download it and print it off.
