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16September<strong>2020</strong><br />

CHRISTINE UNDERDOWN<br />

M.C.I.(<strong>Dance</strong>Teaching),GradDip(<strong>Dance</strong>),CertIV<br />

(Training&Assessment),A.R.A.D.,L.I.S.T.D.,SOLO<br />

SEAL<br />

ChristineUnderdownisaprofessional<strong>Dance</strong>Educator<br />

withover45yearsofexperience.technical,artistic,<br />

theatricalandacademicqualificationsandexperience.<br />

ChristineholdsaMasterofCreativeIndustriesis<br />

currentlyatertiarylecturerfortheBachelorof<br />

CreativeArts(<strong>Dance</strong>)programmedeliveredthrough<br />

ACArts/FlindersUniversity.<br />

Herindustryqualificationsincludelifemembershipof<br />

theRoyalAcademyof<strong>Dance</strong>(London)andthe<br />

LicentiateCertificateoftheImperialSocietyofthe<br />

Teachersof<strong>Dance</strong>.<br />

Christinedirectedaprivatedanceschooluntil2008<br />

whereshetaughtandmentoredmanyofAdelaide’s<br />

aspiringdancerstoachievetheirambitiontowork<br />

professionallywithinthedanceindustry.Shealso<br />

workedwithinthecommunityinthecontextsofthe<br />

directionandproductionofchildren’stheatreand<br />

teenageperformancegroupsandremedialdance.<br />

Christinehassetdanceineducationprogramsin<br />

placeinsecondaryschoolsandworkedwiththeSACE<br />

Boardforover15yearsinconsultingandexamining.<br />

LAURA BROUGHAM<br />

LauraBroughamisa<br />

successfuldancer,<br />

performer,choreographer<br />

andhostwhoalsoworksas<br />

anassociateproducerfor<br />

Adelaide'sleading<br />

productioncompanyDing<br />

Productions.Withwell<br />

over15years<br />

ofprofessionalexperiencewithintheAustralianand<br />

internationalentertainmentindustry,Laura<br />

hasworkedwithleadingartistsincludingKelleyAbbey,<br />

JasonGilkison,JasonColeman,GuySebastianandTim<br />

Campbell.HighlightsofLaura'scareerinclude:So,You<br />

ThinkYouCan<strong>Dance</strong>Australia,HongKongDisneyland,<br />

KathandKim"TheFilum",aswellasperformingwith<br />

internationalcompaniessuchasL'Oreal,Porsche,<br />

Myer,CrownCasino,Channel10,AFL,CottonOn,<br />

Sportsgirlandmore.<br />

ThisyearIhavebeenteachingandmentoringthe<br />

studentsthroughjazzprogressionandchoreography<br />

classes.Wehavefocusedonbasictechnique(kicks,<br />

turnsandleaps),jazzvocabulary,useofmusicalityand<br />

dynamics.Ihavecreated3verydifferentroutines<br />

whichIhavetailoredtoeachclasslevelandability.<br />

Level3jazzwillshowcasetheircommercialjazz<br />

techniqueandstylewithapopclassic,whilelevel2&<br />

level1studentswilldisplaytheirBroadwayjazzstyle<br />

withsomefunandmemorablemusicaltheatresongs.<br />

Chookastoeveryoneontheirperformance.Iamso<br />

veryproudofwhattheyhaveachievedduringthis<br />

unprecedentedyearandwishthemsomuchsuccess<br />

bothonandoffstage.Shinebright,smileandmost<br />

importantlyhavefun!<br />

ISABELLA DRIOLI<br />

BellaDrioli-Phillipshas<br />

dancedandperformedfor<br />

mostofherlifeinarange<br />

ofstylesincludingballet,<br />

contemporary,jazzandtap.<br />

Shespentayearatthe<br />

AdelaideCollegeoftheArts<br />

undertakingaBachelorof<br />

<strong>Dance</strong>Performanceandis<br />

currentlystudyingher<br />

MasterofTeachingin<br />

<strong>Dance</strong>andHumanities.<br />

BellaworkswiththeSouthAustralianChildren’sBallet<br />

companyaswellasteachingleveloneBalletand<br />

ContemporaryatScotchCollege.<br />

Openballet-Glitch<br />

Overthepastmonths,business,asusual,hasbeenfar<br />

fromusual.Thisyear,wehavehadfunworking<br />

collaborativelytocreateadanceworkthatexplores<br />

theideaoftryingtokeepittogetherdespitethe<br />

madnessgoingonaroundus,orinourcase,the<br />

disruptiveglitches.<br />

Level1Contemporary-Circles<br />

Thisyearwehavedevelopedaworkthatplayswith<br />

theideaofbeingstuckinsideduringlockdown,going<br />

stircrazy.Wedecidedthatwewantedtocreate<br />

somethingthatreflectedthekindofyear<strong>2020</strong>has<br />

been.Asaclass,wehavehadfunexperimentingwith<br />

arangeofcircularshapesandmovementsand<br />

repetitivewalkingpatternstocommunicateourintent.<br />

Tocapitalloff,wehavepulledthecomfyhomeclothesbackoutforatruerepresentationofthe<br />

staplefashionofthisyear.

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