Convention 2024
2024 MAJOR SYLLABI ERN WORKSHOP & CONVENTION Since COVID and lockdown in 2020, we have done area conventions around the country, bringing DASA to its members. Although this was an effective approach and financially more viable for our Members, we … Continued
DASA Dance Awards & Competition2024
This year saw the launch of the DASA Dance Awards to celebrate “30 years of excellence in dance”.We once again thank all the studios, teachers and dancers who participated and contributed to the success of the 2023 Dasa Dance Awards. … Continued
Re-Take of Major Exams
The Board of Directors have decided to allow students who would like to re-do their Major Exam in the hopes of improving their results, to do so within 6 months at 50% of the current Exam Fee. The following criteria … Continued
New Contemporary Syllabus
DASA is very excited to introduce the new contemporary syllabus! We are working hard behind the scenes to get everything ready for early next year. If Covid restrictions allow; workshops will be presented in all major areas during February. Workshops … Continued
From the Chairperson’s Pen – End Year 2021
To all our DASA members – a very big thank you for all exam entries received, big and small. EVERY gesture is appreciated, please know this. Thank you to our Area Co-ordinators that went out of their way to help … Continued
Examinations – End Year 2021
Thank you DASA members/teachers and your supportive parents for allowing the great number of students to enter and dance their examinations and Medal Dances – this positive show of solidarity has brought the DASA finances back in balance. THANK YOU, … Continued
Financial Feedback 2021
During our recent AGM, I reported that our revenue was down from R2 198 370 in 2020 to R1 066 068 in 2021 (reduction of 48%) for the financial year ending February 2021. I also pointed out that our income … Continued
From the Chairman’s Pen – July 2021
My last contribution to our newsletter contained the hope that South Africa would not succumb to a second wave of the Corona virus; sadly, we are now into our 3rd wave and most if not all of you personally know … Continued
EXAMINATIONS 2021
Thank you to the teachers who have put time, energy and dedication into their exam sessions this year already! You do DASA proud and keep investing in children/students to experience the Joy of Dance – well done! There have been … Continued