Patrick Studios Australia is offering a professional development program catering for dancers aspiring to a career in the Performing Arts.
This program is designed to train and develop dancers in the areas of strength, flexibility, technique and creative expression training. Keeping the passion, love and drive for dance, paving the way for a long standing successful career in the Arts.
About the Course
The Professional Development Program at Patrick Studios Australia commencing in 2009 will be a physical program run 5 days a week.
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Curriculum
Subjects included in the curriculum will range from Classical Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Musical Theatre, African Dance, Contemporary, Vocal Training and Acrobatics. There will also be Master Classes in Makeup, Grooming and Presentation for auditions and castings.
Students will be expected to perform two different songs at the end of each term in preparation for auditions.
Additionally, this curriculum will be supplemented and supported by the yoga and Pilates components that encourage core muscular strength and support for mobility, flexibility and injury prevention.
Teaching Staff
Jazz: Todd Patrick, Kim Adam, Yvette Lee, James Maxfield, Troy Phillips, Ryan Shepphard.
Progressions: Todd Patrick, Kelly Byrne, Kim Adam.
Funk and Hip Hop: Ryan Stuart, Stephen Agisilou, Alvin De Castro, Sam Gaskin, Naomi Valodia, Etienne Khoo.
Ballet: Jason Duff, Misami Sato and Oleg Timursin.
Contemporary: Todd Patrick, Stephen Agisilou, Travis Kahn, Ellen Simpson.
Acrobatics: Victorian Institute of Sport.
Tap: Tim McDowell.
Musical Theatre: Amanda Stone, Mike Snell and Andrew Hallsworth.
Singing: Emma Callahan and David Whisken.
The school will be supported by Connect Entertainment and Jaci Testro, one of Australia's most respected Performing Arts Agents.
Fee Structure
The total cost for the PSA Professional Development Program 2009 is $6,600. In order to secure your position a deposit of $500 is due on December 1, 2008. Please note that the deposit is non-refundable
Fees may be paid up front or by term instalments. The term fee is $1525, payable on the weekend prior to the first day of each term.
Term Dates
Term 1: 02/02/09 - 04/04/09
Term 2: 20/04/09 - 27/06/09
Term 3: 20/07/09 - 26/09/09
Term 4: 05/10/09 - 27/11/09
Housing and Accommodation
Assistance in finding appropriate accommodation is available upon request. There is a large range of rental properties available close to the studios. For further information, please contact Patrick Studios Australia 03 9529 8221
Auditions
Auditions are held every Saturday. For times and more information, please contact Patrick Studios Australia. Video submissions are available for interstate students.
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