The AICD takes great pleasure in announcing that the NSW Junior Ballet Awards for 2018 will be run concurrently with the Houston Scholarship on the 17th of April 2018 at the Hurstville Entertainment Centre. For full details of this event and the Entry Form, please click on the image.
The AICD takes great pleasure in announcing that the Houston Ballet Academy Scholarship 2018 will be held on the 17th of April 2018 at the Hurstville Entertainment Centre. For full details of this event and the Entry forms, please click on the image.
Audrey Purves (pictured) of Dance Central in North Freemantle, has been awarded the AICD’s Kira Bousloff Award for 2017.
The NSW Classical Ballet Awards were held on Sunday 15th Oct in Katoomba in the Blue Mountains.
There were 23 competitors in the 9 – 11 year age group. 1st Place went to Emma Gavan, 2nd Place went to Meri Tinkler-Smith and 3rd Place went to Isla Clark.
We had a further 30 competitors in 12 – 14 year group. Amber Alston was in 1st Place, 2nd Place went to Jenna Daly and 3rd Place went to Amber Mitchell-Knight.
We would like to express our thanks and appreciation to former Principal Artiste of the Australian Ballet, Vicki Attard, for being our adjudicator and guest teacher. You can find further details about both Vicki and her pointe technique books and DVD’s on her website . We would also like to give a big thank you to our event sponsor: MDM Dance Shoes who provided gift vouchers for the awards. .
The AICD International Ballet Awards for Students aged 15-21 years will be held at the Westminster School in Adelaide on the weekend of the 14th and 15th October 2017. The Premier Award will be $10,000 with Second and Third receiving awards of $3,000 and $2,000 respectively. The Closure Date for Entries has been extended to the 5th September 2017.