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DASA is very proud of Grethe Deminey and Rain Hyde, who did exceptionally well at this year’s World Dance Masters in Croatia, from 20 to 28 May 2018. Results were as follows: Classical Duet: Gold Folk Duet: Silver Classical Solo: … Continued
Congratulations to Armand van der Merwe, who matriculated at National School of the Arts in 2017, he passed his audition to train and dance for Cape Town City Ballet. Armand has also danced for the Johannesburg Youth Ballet Company as … Continued
JOHANNESBURG DISTRICT WORKSHOP Held at the National School of the Arts in Braamfontein on 14 April and conducted by Vida Deminey. The workshop was very informative and the Intermediate Foundation class was very well attended. KZN DISTRICT WORKSHOP The KZN … Continued
Studios from Dundee, Vryheid, Memel, Volksrust, and Newcastle spent two days in preparation of their upcoming ballet exams in August at a workshop held in Newcastle on 8 and 9 June 2018. DASA examiner, Jenny Devenish, found the work to … Continued
At the 2018 DASA Convention held at Studio and Theatre at Dance de ‘Art in Hatfield, Pretoria, the Dance Academy of South Africa thanked the amazing Lorna Haupt for her continued support. “We appreciate and honour you!” Music Credit: … Continued
DASA Members from across South Africa and Namibia gathered for this year’s annual DASA Convention from 22-24 February. This year the Convention was relocated to the beautiful studios at Studio and Theatre at Dance de ‘Art in Hatfield, Pretoria. The … Continued
On 30 September 2018, the dance studios of Dawn Gemmell, Irene du Toit and Ronel Zeelie had an exciting and excellent unset workshop with Dianne Finch.
Carlani Dance Studio – Lesta Erasmus & Ilani Wessels – produced a “Double Bill” at the Theatre on Pointe, Pretoria from 25 to 30 September 2017. “A full week of theatre where we had the chance to ingrain the ethics … Continued
Dancers from Vida Deysel Balletskool did exceptionally well at this year’s SACOPA and Dance Star South Africa. Results were as follows: SACOPA Classical Trio: Lise-Marie Verwoerd, Grethe Deminey, Rain Hyde – Gold Folk Duet: Grethe Deminey, Rain Hyde – Gold … Continued
Well done to two students of Elaine Steffanou and Samantha Papastefanou, who were selected to feature on the 2017 KMad Dance Company and Jozi Youth Dance Company posters. Kristof Skhosana was photographed for KMad Dance Company and Kelvin Delport for … Continued