

October Competitions
The last competitions for the year have finished! The TFDA October competitions ran from Thursday to Sunday - well done to all students...


Hawera Dance Competitions
We've just finished five days of competitions in Hawera. All the girls danced very well with some good results, and now it's time for a...


Junior Ballet Exams and Medal Tests
Last week we had Miss Spooner in the studio to examine our Junior Ballet and Medal Test students. Here's a few pictures from our two days...


Tutu Tuesday
It's Tutu Tuesday! You may have seen on Facebook that Alison and senior ballet student Samantha have been in Wellington this weekend,...


Jazz Exams
This week we had Miss Warren come to the studio to examine the Jazz students for their Grade exams. Senior student Emily also sat her...


Tutu Tuesday
It's Tutu Tuesday! Here's Svetlana Zakharova in Act II of The Pharaoh's Daughter at the Bolshoi. On another note, good luck to all of our...


Special Children's Extravaganza Performance
Today several of our competition students performed at the Special Children's Extravaganza in New Plymouth. We were pleased to be invited...


Taping Tips: Feet and Ankles
Yesterday in class I went over a few taping techniques with our senior ballet students, and thought it would be good to share them here...


Pointework Challenge
These school holidays, our senior ballet students have been issued a bit of a challenge, which, if done consistently, will greatly...


Tutu Tuesday and Exams!
This week's Tutu Tuesday is Anastasia Matvienko in the Sylvia Pas de Deux. On another note, best of luck to all our students who sit...