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PLEASE NOTE: DASA Convention 2020 is taking place on 28 & 29 February 2020. Venue: The Maslow, Diamonds Room, Time Square, 209 Aramist Ave, Menlyn, Pretoria. Cost: R800 per person A Grade ERN Workshop will be included with the 2020 … Continued
Please note that the latest General Information and Rules is available on the DASA website. EXAMINATION ATTIRE: Shoes and tights Clean, well-fitting ballet shoes, leather, canvas or satin with either elastics or ribbons, are required. Only pink ballet tights may … Continued
New names were introduced several years ago but there is still some uncertainty under the members. Please refer to the table below for the correct entry: CLASSICAL MODERN OLD NAME NEW NAME OLD NAME NEW NAME Bronze 1 Junior 1 … Continued
Apart from the normal examination format, these may now also be examined as follows: Parents watching – in the exam room correctly prepared with chairs behind the examination table; ONLY IF SPACE ALLOWS. Or as per Medals on Stage. All … Continued
PRETORIA MAJOR EXAM SESSION Due to the problems with students writing exams it has been decided to change the dates to 21-26 October – this is a trail run to see if it is a better option. Therefore, this replaces … Continued
Great News!!!! All examination certificates will have the following ‘stickers/seals’ instead of the examiners writing out the result Tiny Tots 1 & 2: Gold with ‘Successful’ printed on it. From Pre-Primary upwards: Gold with ‘Distinction’ printed on it Gold with … Continued
Primary up to and including Grade 1: Demi-character dance. Grade 2 and up: Teachers choice of a Demi-character or Classical dance. Mimes: We encourage all teachers to use mimes in the dances. It is however optional from 2019 which mime … Continued
Please note that the new Grade 3, Intermediate Foundation, Intermediate, Advanced 1, Advanced 2 and Advanced Performance syllabi notes have been updated on 26 April 2019. If you have bought any of these downloadable syllabi on the DASA website, the … Continued
UPDATE! It is with great regret that, due to many circumstances that were brought to the Board’s attention, the New Grade 3 & ERN workshops will NOT be going ahead as previously planned and advertised. There, unfortunately, were not enough … Continued
New exam entry forms MUST be downloaded each year. Please do not delete any line on any entry forms. Please use ‘CAPS LOCK’ when doing exam entries as it allows the office to copy the name for printing on the … Continued