ECHO 2020 Dance Showcase Program
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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.