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Mary Ballener (Hip Hop)
Mary is a member of the hip hop crew “Freeloaders” and brings many years of experience of hip hop crew events to Cathy-Lea. She has studied dancing for 15 years and is trained in Ballet, Jazz, Tap and Contemporary, as well as Hip Hop and Popping. Mary has performed in several national hip hop events such as the ‘Australian Hip Hop Championship’ and ‘Battlegrounds’ in Sydney. She looks forward to teaching Street Dance at Cathy-Lea this year and sharing her enthusiasm, energy, skill and street style with her students. |
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Jamie Manser (Junior Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Boy's classes)
Jamie is currently studying Dance full-time at Danceworld and Chunky Move Studios. He completed four years at the Victorian College of the Arts on a Dance scholarship. Jamie is an accomplished young male dancer who is passionate about teaching and keen to inspire other boys to dance and perform. |
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Teagan Hartwich (Primary Dance, Junior Jazz)
Teagan achieved a score fo 43 for her VCE Dance studies in 2009 making her one of the highest achieving dance students in Victoria. Teagan has studied Dance for 13 years and is currently completing exams at level 10 Tap and Jazz and Advanced Classical Ballet a well as working towards completing her dance teaching registration. |
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Monique Johnson (Junior Ballet)
Monique has received many awards for her dancing including the Coral Brown Memorial Prize for the highest mark in Victoria for her Cecchetti classical examination. She has been a Cecchetti scholar and has been a finalist in several Southern Federation of Dance Jazz and Ballet scholarships. Monique has had lead roles in several Cathy-Lea productions including the lead role in “Tiny Thumbelina”. Monique is currently completing studies in level 10 Jazz and Advanced ballet as well as studying for her dance teaching examinations. |
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Danielle Griscti (Junior Ballet, Jazz)
Danielle has studied dance at Cathy-Lea for 18 years and has completed examinations to Advanced level in Cecchetti classical Ballet and Level 10 Tap and Jazz (SFD). She is currently undertaking studies to complete her teacher registration. |
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Tamara Dunston (Primary Dance)
Tamara has completed Advanced Ballet (Cecchetti) and Level 10 Jazz and Tap (SFD). She is currently studying to complete her Cecchetti Associate qualification. |
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Amy Pyke
Amy is a highly awarded young dancer and performer having won the Southern Federation of Dance’s Outstanding Achievement Award for the most outstanding dancer in Victoria in 2006. She has completed examinations to level 10 in SFD Tap and Jazz and Ballet to Advanced level. |
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Kelly McConville (Teens Hip Hop)
Kelly has studied dance for 18 years and has taught casually at Cathy-Lea for 3 years. Kelly has performed at many major events including the Melbourne International Grand Prix, the Deaf Olympics Opening Ceremony and several AFL Grand Final Opening Ceremonies. Kelly has completed examinations in Ballet, Tap and Jazz to major levels and has undertaken studies in Dance teaching. She is renowned for her innovative choreography and well-disciplined classes! |
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