Our Year 10 Dance students have created a short site-specific tour of the College for their assessment this term. The girls have explored the buildings and have made choreography in response to the different locations they have chosen.
From the Charleston to the Flamenco, students from Years 7 – 12 have been busy rehearsing in preparation of the first annual Santa Maria Dance afternoon.
Over 40 of our dancers performed at the annual IGSSA Dance Festival last Friday night at Penrhos College. The girls performanances were a stand out!
Our Year 12 Dance students have had the privilege of working with Janelle Vaccaro a fabulous dancer, choreographer and director of The Arthaus Group.
It has been a very exciting week for Evie and Grace McCormack, Emily Barker (Year 10) and Monet Hinscliff (Year 9) who have had the opportunity to participate in a week of intensive workshops with Sydney Dance Company.
With auditions complete, the Senior IGSSA Dance Troupe rehearsals are well underway for the Showcase next month.
This term our Year 10 students have had the opportunity to work with professional Spanish dancer and teacher Sofia Pratt from Danza Viva.
The Performing Arts Department have had an extremely busy week, with the annual Dance Night and the Year 12 Graduation Performances.
The IGSSA Dance Festival was an amazing evening showcasing the dance talent across all of the IGSSA schools. It was very interesting to see the different styles of dance the schools were exploring.
Dance Students visited the inspiring production of Dark Emu last week. Our Year 11 and 12 dancers, saw Bangarra Dance Theatre’s production, at the Western Australian State Theatre Centre.
During Terms 1 and 2, twelve Year 10 dancers participated in rehearsals to prepare a dance for the ACHPER Dance Festival which took place at St Mary’s Anglican Girls School on Wednesday.
