Recent Success'

A list of recent success' achieved by students of Elite Academy of Performing Arts:

Tabitha O'Sullivan - GOLD Georgie Rennals - SILVER Taps Solos - 2009 Four Countys Festivals

Classical tot Troupe 1st Place age 2-3 years

LATEST SUCCESS' :-

Amy Hollinshead places offered at Millenium, London studio centre,Rambert and Bird.
Amber Jackson Bond and Amber Rose Chapman ; Bird college
Congratulations to girls who have qualified for the All England Dance Regional final.
Lydia Bailey IDTA scholarship nominee for Inter Modern Jazz May 2010 (91%)
Talia Butler RAD Midlands scholarship Finalists April 2010
Thea Butler and Bobbie Nickless Arts Ed London Easter school places. 
Talia Butler IDTA West Midlands Junior Ballet Champion January 2010.
Erin Deakin IDTA West Midlands Junior Modern Champion Novemebr 2009

Brett Watkis ~ " We will Rock You " UK Tour

Felicity Maclean ~ Arts Ed. London, Musial Theatre Course

Elle Dowdney ~ Full time places offered at Tring, Hammond

Elite Supplied TV Extra's for Drayton Manor Theme Parks 2009 TV Commercials.

Christmas 2008/9 ~ Kiera Russell, Talia Butler and Elle Dowdney, Principal leads in Drayton Manor Pantomime

2008 Spooky Spectacular Big Top Drayton Manor Theme Park

2008 Amber Jackson Bond finalist RAD midlands scholarship held at Birmingham hippodrome.

May 2008  lydia bailey full scholarship for Hammond Ballet Associates ,Chester.

May 2008 Charlotte Rawlinson and Ellie Dowdney Junior Associates Hammond Ballet School.

May 2008 Tim Gudz and Cyra Gallagher chosen for Drayton Manor Park TV Commercial.

2008 Scholarship nomination for Felicity Maclean for Inter Modern Jazz.

2008 Amber Rose Chapman offered place at Itali Conti, London(16)

2008 Gemma Casserely offered place at Phil Winstons Theatre Works(16)

2008 Charlie Perchard offered place at Dolphin Studios(16)

2008 Amy Hollinshead offered place Alkins School of Ballet (16)-scholarship.

2007 Scholarship Nominations for Amy Hollinshead and Amber Jackson Bond for Intermediate Theatre Craft.

2007 West Midlands Senior Modern Championship Amy Hollinshead 3 rd .

2007 Brett Watkiss “ We Will Rock You”

2007 Eleanor Dowdney Junior Associate Elmhurst Ballet school. (10)

2006 Amber Jackson Bond West Midlands Senior Ballet championship 2 nd

2005 Amber Jackson Bond West Midlands Senior Ballet Championship 3 rd

2002-2005 Laura Carter West Midlands “Champion” Senior Ballet

2005 Laura Carter Tring Ballet school.

Brett and Penny both get parts in the up coming Christmas pantomimes
at the Hippodrome, Birmingham...out of 500 applicants!
Senior West Midlands Ballet Champion ~ (Laura Carter 2002 and 2003)
Senior West Midlands Modern Champion ~ (Brett Watkiss)
Miss Dance Heat winner
Master dance Heat Runner-up
Festival Titles held throughout the midlands
9 IDTA Scholarship nominations
IDTA Scholarship special commendation awards
Royal Ballet School Associates
IDTA Showcase Gala West End, London.

Elite students are currently beginning to rehearse for Aladdin at the Lichfield Garrick for this Christmas pantomime with Jimmy Cricket. The students were asked to return after the success of Cinderella last year. Donna Wilcox is the Choreographer and is glad to be linked to the Hiss and Boo production once more.

Bryn Christopher has now joined the famous Itali Conti [click here for image].

Laura Carter who has won west Midlands Ballet Championship IDTA for the past
2 years has started her training at Tring, Arts educational school, on the
full time Ballet Course. [click here for image ].

Brett Watkiss has returned from Las vegas from dancing with Spirit of the
Dance and has many contracts in the pipeline!! Good Luck to him.

Elites Academy of Performing Arts' 5th Birthday was celebrated with a special show at The Garrick Theatre March 2004. with 3 sell outs and over 150 students from 3 yrs to professional. [ Click here for Images ].