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Award Winning Pupil @ English Youth Ballet!

 

Congratulations to one of our pupils Josephine Glover (pictured right) who has recently performed with the English Youth Ballet in their version of the Nutcracker at the brand new Aylesbury Waterside Theatre. Josephine made an impression on the EYB and was the winner of the overal Senior Award! Well Done Josephine.

 

 

Choreographic Competition & Annual Prize Giving - Sunday 7th November 2010 @ The Players Theatre, Thame.

 

Congratulations to all those that took part at this years choreographic competition, as always an amazing selection of dances. Well done to all the winners of this years annual awards. Listed below are all the winners.

 

Junior Section

1st ~ Lovely - Esme Nicholls & Katherine Marks

2nd ~ Tonight's going to be a good night - Abby Soutar & Annabel Moore

3rd ~ Waterloo - Ruby & Darcie Archer

 

Intermediate Section

1st~  Friendship  - Kathryn Turner & Alessandra Anderson-Lewis

2nd ~ Fame - Daniella Bassett, Alana Hutt, Catriona Cayley & Rebecca Moffett

3rd ~ I could have danced all night - Hannah Isaacs & Sophia Livadas & Mystery - Helena Roden, Abi Isaacs & Kate Livadas

 

Prize Giving 2010

 

Downley Ballet Award                                                Haddenham Modern & Tap Award

1st Sophie Pascoe                                                          1st Amy Mabbitt

2nd Lucy Howitt                                                             2nd Holly Claesens

3rd Sophie Grimm                                                           3rd Laura Nobes

 

Bicester Ballet Award                                                 Downley Modern Award

1st Darcey Read                                                             1st Darcie Archer

2nd Faith Turner & Olivia Whittingham                           2nd Issy Priestley

3rd Madeleine Glover & Octavia Macfarlane                     3rd Hazel King

 

Brill Ballet Award                                                        Bicester Modern Award

1st Penny Mylam                                                             1st Charley Lewis

2nd Charlotte Minford & Poppy Winnicott                        2nd Grace Birkett

3rd Alice Carr                                                                  3rd Tori Dunlop

 

Haddenham Ballet Award                                            Brill Modern Award

1st Georgina Hiscock                                                        1st Alana Hutt

2nd Meabh Leaney                                                          2nd Eleanor Brown

3rd Chloe Sudborough                                                    3rd Caitlin Grout

 

Downley Tap Award                                                     Grooming Award

1st Mollie Lewis                                                                 1st Mya Truscott

2nd Ruby Archer                                                             2nd Charlotte Whittingham & Alice Woodwards

3rd Meghan Randall & Lola Castle                                      3rd Anna Webb

 

Bicester Tap Award                                                    Most Promising Pupil

1st Jasmine Truscott                                                        1st Fiona Oakley

2nd Isobel Crockett & Maisie Waterall                              2nd Abby Soutar & Bethany Jones

3rd Frankie Eddy & Michelle Koranteng                           3rd Beatrice Masters-Crutch

 

Brill Tap Award

1st Zoe Gallienne

2nd Ellie Richardson & Phoebe Ashley

3rd Ella Sharp

 

 

School Success!

 

 

We were successfully selected for the first show to take place on stage at the brand new, 1200 seat theatre in Aylesbury. 'Just Dance' will take place on Tuesday 28th September 2010, 7.30pm at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre. We will be performing along with a small number of local dance schools, colleges & community groups. We will be performing two routines, if you are one of the lucky ones Louise has chosen to take part, you will be informed very shortly! Please come along and support us, tickets are available through the theatre box office on 0844 871 7607. Tickets £10.00 (25% of every ticket sold will be donated to Florence Nightingale Hospice).

 

Well Done to one of our pupils Josephine Glover who successfully auditioned for the English Youth Ballet. Josephine will be performing in their version of the Nutcracker in November @ Aylesbury Waterside Theatre.

 

ISTD EXAMS

 

On 4th & 11th July we had 35 pupils taking Ballet, Tap & Modern exams. Well Done everyone.

 

 

'End of an Era'

 

On Sunday 16th May our senior girls performed in their very own showcase. The show was fantastic! pretty manic backstage with a cast of just 18! as always they were professionals through and through. We are pleased to announce that 'End of an Era' raised £250 for charity which will be donated to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. We now have photos available for you to view from the show on the photo album page, please click here

 

ISTD BALLET EXAMS

 

On Sunday 21st March 2010 we had 24 pupils taking Ballet exams. Everyone passed congratulations!

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