Solo Awards Entry
The Solo Awards selection has been added the to Grade Exam Entry form. Please download the new form DASA Grade Entry v2015.2 here.
Tiny Ballerina
Please note that the name Classical Movement for Toddlers has been changed to Tiny Ballerina. This is because other dance associations have the word ballerina in their syllabi and we want to encourage parents to choose our toddler dance classes … Continued
Flying High
Kristof Skhosane, who was trained by Mariette Kloppers and Elaine Steffanou, was accepted as a graduate by Joburg Ballet. He received distinction in all his RAD and DASA examinations. Well done Kristof!
Workshop with Colleen Boote
On Saturday, 1 November 2014, Colleen Boote gave a Major Ballet Workshop at the Hexagon Theatre for dancers from Pietermaritzburg, the Bluff, Warner Beach and Uvongo. The twenty dancers were helped and challenged to improve through Mrs. Boote’s enthusiastic and … Continued
New Membership Levels
Registered members of the Dance Academy of South Africa may now have Provisional Registration, Associate Level 1,2 & 3, Full Level 1,2 & 3 or Life Membership. For further details please download the new General Information and Rules 2015v1.docx or … Continued
DASA Convention 2015
On 20 and 21 February, over a hundred ballet teachers from across South Africa gathered at Serengeti Golf and Wildlife Estate, Kempton Park, Johannesburg for the annual Dance Academy of South Africa Convention. Presented by the DASA directors, each ballet … Continued
Boys Visit Jo’burg Ballet Company
Bronwyn Fulton and her 10 male students had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the Jo’burg Ballet Company and attend an adult men’s ballet class. “I have been so proud of the boys for their constant enthusiasm at every lesson that … Continued
Workshop with Diane Finch
Students of Dawn Gemmell seen here with Dianne Finch who presented a workshop in the East Rand area.
Outreach Program
Tshego Masoabi, a student with Adriana Pino, was chosen to be part of Jo’burg Ballet Company outreach program and has started teaching at outreach venue’s. Tshego has also been offered a full 3 year teachers course with the company. Congratulations … Continued