Queensland Ballet Swan Lake Performance
Updated: 25/08/2010
Premier teachers and senior students watch, past student, Aeden Pittendreigh perform with the Queensland Ballet in Swan Lake. Please click to view the pictures below taken on the night.
Queensland Ballet Swan Lake Performance
Updated: 25/08/2010
Please click to view the picture below taken on the night.
Australian Open Ballet Class
Updated: 23/07/2010
Tania Whelan (PDA Principal), Charlotte Walker (PDA Teacher) and senior PDA ballet students had the priviledge of watching an open ballet class performed by the Australia Ballet on Monday 1st March.
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!
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!
