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Scholarships or subsidies: Sydney Dance Company offers a limited number of scholarships thanks to generous support provided by private donors. Dancers who are eligible can apply for a scholarship for financial assistance towards their fees. This is a means-tested, competitive application process for those who have accepted the offer to attend Sydney Dance Company’s Pre-Professional Year.
The internationally renowned TANYA PEARSON ACADEMY was established by Tanya Pearson OAM more than 45 years ago and has produced many graduates of
international acclaim. In 2014, Lucinda Dunn OAM (The Australian Ballet’s longest serving ballerina and former Tanya Pearson student) was appointed Artistic Director and has built on the Academy’s reputation as a leading world class ballet Academy.
The Academy is proud of its large teaching faculty of highly respected teachers and its facilities boasting 5 studios plus on site physiotherapy clinic located in Sydney’s lower North Shore at St Leonards, well serviced by public transport.
The Academy runs a successful selective Part Time Program for students seeking quality after hours classical ballet training, as well as Full Time Programs recognised for providing world-class training and education for dedicated and talented students wishing to pursue a professional career in ballet or dance.
TPA Academy students continue to succeed on an international level at events such as The Prix de Lausanne, Genee International Ballet Competition, Youth America Grand Prix and Alana Haines Awards, producing numerous Genee GOLD Medalists, YAGP Winners and Finalists, Alana Haines Awards NZ Win-ners, AICD Houston Ballet Scholarship Winners, Sydney Eisteddfod Senior Ballet Scholarship Winners and Finalists to name
Grace Carroll. Winner of YAGP 2019 Senior Womans Division Accepted into Paris Opera Ballet School 2019 [Tanya Pearson Classical Coaching Academy]
Tanya Pearson Classical Coaching Academy
75 Chandos Street
ST LEONARDS NSW 2065
P: 02 9439 4424
E: nicole@classicalcoaching.com W: www.classicalcoaching.com
AUDITION DATES FOR 2020 COURSES
Sydney NSW - Friday 11 October 2019 Perth WA - Sunday 13 October 2019 Melbourne VIC - Sunday 20 October 2019
Auditioning now for 2019 mid-year intake.
Grace Carroll - TPA Pre Professional Student
Accepted into The Paris Opera Ballet School
Winner of the 2019 YAGP NY Finals.
Silver Medalist Beijing International Ballet Competition 2018.
Winner of the Sydney Eisteddfod Robert & Elizabeth Albert Scholarship 2017.
tanyapearsonacademy.com.au auditions@tanyapearsonacademy.com.au T(02) 9439 4424
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