Brisbane Winter Intensive Examination Classes

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1 29 June 11 July 2015 QDSE Studios, J Block Closing Date Monday 22 June 2015 L Estrange Terrace, Kelvin Grove Brisbane Winter Intensive Examination Classes Classes for Grades and Vocational Grades For more information contact Merryl Leo T: E: [email protected] Or log on to the Events in your State Qld page on

2 Information The Royal Academy of Dance Queensland Regional Advisory Panel invites you to participate in a series of intensive examination classes aimed at preparing students for RAD examinations. Classes are taken by a Royal Academy of Dance Examiner and focus on coaching the syllabus. Classes are available for Primary through to Advanced Foundation (Male and Females), Advanced 1 and Advanced 2 Females only. Props should be used for dances where applicable. Fees GRADE FEE DURATION Primary $70 3 x 1 hr classes Grade 1-4 $85 3 x 1.25 hr classes Grade 5-8 $100 3 x 1.5 hr classes Intermediate Foundation $195 6 x 1.5 hr classes Intermediate $195 6 x 1.5 hr classes Advanced Foundation $195 6 x 1.5 hr classes Advanced 1 $195 6 x 1.5 hr classes Advanced 2 $195 6 x 1.5 hr classes Intermediate Foundation and Intermediate Levels are being offered in both Week One and Week Two. Please choose which week you would like to attend on the payment form. Terms and conditions of entry. Entries close Monday 22 June 2015 or when classes have reached 25 students per class. All fees include GST. A. If confirmation of Course has not been received five (5) days before the commencement of the Course, contact should be made with Merryl Leo: Tel: or [email protected]. B. Name tags are supplied by the Qld Regional Advisory Panel and should be worn at all times. C. The Panel should be notified in writing of any medical conditions when enrolling students in courses. D. The Academy reserves the right to alter the advertised program and/or faculty without prior notice. The information in this and other printed or electronic brochures/notices was correct at the time of printing. E. Withdrawals and Refunds Course fees are non-refundable after the commencement of the course. A 50% refund is available on presentation of a medical certificate after closing date and before the commencement of the course. A written request is to be made and accompanied by a medical certificate to arrive prior to the first day of the course. F. Unless otherwise directed by the parent/guardian it is accepted that photographic images taken during this course may be used for RAD promotional/reporting purposes. Teacher s Observation Teachers may observe classes on the following dates and fees are as follows: 1 July, 4 July, 8 July, 11 July. ½ Day Observation $20 2 Full Day Observation $50 Full Day Observation $30 4 Full Day Observation $100

3 Timetable Date Time Studio 1 Studio 2 29 June-1 July am am Primary Primary 10.00am-10.15am Break 10.15am-11.30am Grade 1 Grade am-12.45pm Grade 2 Grade pm-1.45pm Lunch 1.45pm-3.00pm Grade 3 Grade pm-3.15pm Break 3.15pm-4.30pm Grade 4 Grade July am am Grade 5 Intermediate Foundation am-12.15pm Grade 6 Intermediate Foundation pm-2.45pm Grade 7 Intermediate pm-3.00pm Break 3.00pm-4.30pm Grade 8 Intermediate July am am Intermediate Foundation 2 Intermediate Foundation am-12.15pm Intermediate Foundation 2 Intermediate Foundation pm-2.45pm Intermediate 2 Intermediate pm-3.00pm 3.00pm-4.30pm Intermediate 2 Intermediate July am am Advanced Foundation Advanced Foundation 10.45am-12.15pm Advanced Foundation Advanced Foundation 1.15pm-2.45pm Advanced 1 Advanced pm-3.00pm Break 3.00pm-4.30pm Advanced 1 Advanced 2 Please Note 15 minute breaks are given between classes for Intermediate Foundation to Advanced 2 levels and are fully supervised. Students are to bring a drink bottle and snack. Bookings must be made in advance to: Closing Date: Monday 22 June 2015 Sth Qld Regional Panel PO Box 314 Petrie Qld 4502 Or [email protected]

4 Faculty Hilary Kaplan Hilary Kaplan was born in South Africa. A child prodigy in various styles of dancing, she trained with the late Reina Berman (ballet) and with Mercedes Molina (Spanish dancing). For a number of years, she won most of the first prizes in Ballet, Spanish, Character and Modern in all the major dance competitions in Johannesburg. Having done outstandingly well in all her Royal Academy of Dance examinations including Solo Seal, she was awarded the RAD Bursary, which enabled her to complete her training at the Royal Ballet School in London. She then returned to South Africa where she danced with PACT and CAPAB. She married and settled down to open her own highly successful ballet school. While teaching she completed a BA at the University of Witwatersrand majoring in languages. She was subsequently appointed a Dual Examiner and Tutor for the Royal Academy of Dance and a Dual Examiner for the Spanish Dance Society and she is a sought-after examiner and teacher all over the world, appearing regularly on the faculty of international summer schools and seminars. In 1996 she moved to Australia with her husband and five daughters. While examining in that year, she met Archibald McKenzie, with whom she conducted a number of courses for the RAD and others from 1996 on, and with whom she went on to found Alegria in Since then she has qualified as a Cecchetti Associate. Samantha Leeman Royal Ballet School, ARAD, RAD RTS, RAD Examiner Samantha Leeman trained at the Royal Ballet School in London, danced professionally and is an RAD Examiner. Samantha trained with former RAD Examiner Ms Betty Laws in Canberra, and full-time with former Dual Examiner for the RAD Ms Prudence Bowen in Sydney where she completed her Advanced 2 examination. Samantha was a finalist in the GIO Ballet Scholarships (now McDonald s Scholarships) and performed in seasons with Sydney Dance Company and the Queensland Ballet. Despite being offered a contract with Queensland Ballet Samantha chose instead to travel to London to complete her training at the Royal Ballet School. Samantha is honoured to hold the respected position of RAD Examiner and travels interstate and internationally to fulfil her examining commitments. She is also an endorsed tutor for Marie Walton-Mahon s Progressing Ballet Technique training program. During her teaching career Samantha has developed an interest in the biomechanical aspects of dance training, is a member of the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science, and regularly attends the organisation s annual conferences. Samantha is passionate about the new RAD Syllabi and teacher education and is a freelance tutor for the RAD Continuing Professional Development program for teachers. Robyn Hick Robyn Hick ARAD Solo Seal Advanced Teachers Diploma RTRAD RAD ExaminerRobyn has been teaching and inspiring students in the enjoyment of dance for the last 38 years. An examiner since 1985 Robyn travels extensively promoting the Royal Academy of Dance. Enjoys guest teaching and working with young students and teachers. Based in Newcastle many of Robyn s passed students are now currently performing or teaching and educating the dance student of today. Robyn is passionate in her work and enjoys an excellent reputation as a teacher of ballet. Jan Mills A.R.A.D., Examiner R.A.D., R.A.D Advanced Teachers Diploma, C.S.T.D. Jan was trained in Mackay, Central Queensland studying Classical Ballet, Tap & Jazz. She has been teaching for the past 38 years and has been a Graded Examiner for the Royal Academy of Dance since In addition to regular teaching, Jan enjoys tutoring at workshops in various cities, coaching students with examination preparation and choreographing routines for dance competitions. The Royal Academy of Dance is celebrating 80 years of educating teachers and young dancers in Australia in 2015.

5 Payment Form ENTRY AND PAYMENT PLEASE RETURN TO: South Qld Regional Panel. PO Box 314, Petrie Qld 4502 Or to Name of Ballet School School Address Parents Address Parents Address: Emergency Contact No: PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY FOR CONFIRMATION OF YOUR BOOKING AND TIMETABLE Student Booking: Name M / F Level Week 1 or Week 2 (IF/I) Amount TOTAL Teacher Booking: Name Rate: ½ day/full day/ 2 or 4 Full Days Class Dates Amount METHOD OF PAYMENT (please tick) TOTAL I have enclosed a cheque to the amount of $ (payable to Royal Academy of Dance Sth Qld Panel) Please charge my credit card for the amount of $ MASTERCARD / VISA Card No: Expiry date: / Name on Card: Signature: Date: / / I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE CONDITIONS OF ENTRY. Parents Signature: Date: / / Office Use Only Date received Amount received $ Confirmation ed / / 2015 Chq MO Credit Card Receipt No: Date: / / 2015