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Guide to full time studies 2020
Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts
420 Brunswick Street
FORTITUDE VALLEY QLD 4006
P: 07 3216 1490
E: admin@acpa.edu.au W: www.acpa.edu.au
COURSES
10606NAT Diploma of Performing Arts 10607NAT Advanced Diploma of Performing Arts
Academy of Dance and Musical Theatre
1/433 Wondall Road
TINGALPA QLD 4173
P: 0416 247 220
E: lyn@thetheatrefactory.com.au and lyn@admt.com.au
W: www.thetheatrefactory.com.au and www.admt.com.au
COURSES
CUA50113 Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance).
CUA50213 Diploma of Musical Theatre. CUA40313 Certificate IV Dance Teaching and Management.
CUA30113 Certificate III in Dance CUA40113 Certificate IV in Dance.
Full time students in action [Alegria Dance]
AMPA offers the only performance-based dance degree in Sydney and caters for advanced students in all genres from Ballet to Ballroom, Jazz to Tap, Lyrical to Latin. Our practical classes in major genres are supported by studies in Performance Psychology, Choreography, Production, Body Science and Dance History with electives available in Singing, Drama and Musicianship. Graduates from this course have been successful in securing positions in Dance and Music Theatre companies, Performing Arts administration and television productions. Some choose to travel the world as professional dancers on cruise ships and in theme parks, while others have chosen to pursue further study in Production or Teaching. Each student is carefully nurtured and advised so that every
Selina Te Hira and Jason Massey [Academy of Music and Performing Arts (AMPA)]
dancer is successful in reaching their full potential in the area that best suits their skills and interests. If dance is your career choice then this is the course for you.
COURSES
Associate Degree of Dance.
Bachelor of Dance.
Practical dance classes per week: Practical classes are taught by industry professionals and highly qualified teachers who are specialists in their field. Students are allocated to classes specific to their level and are trained in a variety of genres in order to maximise their career options. Additional classes are provided according to the student’s chosen genre of specialisation. Pre-requisites/entry requirements: In order to be accepted into the course students should be able to demonstrate an advanced level of skill in their genre of choice. If under 21 years of age applicants must have completed their high school education or equivalent. Mature age and experienced dancers are encouraged to enrol to continue in their dance development and have access to this very valuable tertiary qualification. Main teachers: AMPA’s Head of Dance, Dr Adele Hyland AM, has had fifty years of experience in the Dance industry. She is assisted by a highly qualified team of lecturers including Anca Frankenhaeuser, Maya Gavish, Alysia Jarvis, Alexandra Ford, Charlotte Dand, Norman Hall, Rod Salcedo, Mitchell Rayner, Richard Allen and Jessica Hesketh plus guest teachers. Audition date: Audition is by appointment.
Academy of Music and Performing Arts (AMPA)
4/85 O’Riordan Street ALEXANDRIA NSW 2015
P: 02 9310 3111
E: admin@ampa.edu.au W: www.ampa.edu.au
Alegria Dance
108 Bourke Street WOOLLOOMOOLOO NSW 2011
P: 02 9358 2677;
0414 337 624 (Hilary Kaplan);
0411 707 419 (Archibald McKenzie) E: alegria@alegria.com.au; alegriadance@bigpond.com.au W: www.alegria.com.au
Alegria successfully prepares full-time students for professional careers in classical and contemporary dance. In recent years, all Alegria graduates have been placed in prestigious company schools and companies in Australia, New Zealand, UK, USA, Europe, South Africa and Asia. Only students judged to be capable of a future professional career in dance are accepted on the full-time course. The maximum number of students on the course is 18.
They are trained in a strong, pure classical ballet technique, as well as in Martha Graham contemporary, jazz and Spanish classical, regional and flamenco styles. Students are nurtured and coached to find and develop their own personality as dancers and as whole human beings.
Alegria also offers two one-year part-time teacher’s courses (Intermediate and Advanced Teachers).
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PHOTOGRAPHER: ARCHIBALD MCKENZIE
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