The Dance Attack Challenge

04/07/2024

All welcome - for kids just visiting & for Lee Academy kids too! :)

SIGN UP HERE! : www.trybooking.com/CRALG

LEE ACADEMY Winter School Holiday Production Week - inspired by FROZEN
Join us at Lee Academy to create a fun & exciting dance, acro & musical theatre production.
5 consecutive days in the 1st week of the Winter Holidays, culminating in a joyful stage show performance for parents & friends!

WHEN :
1st week of NSW school holidays : Monday 8th – Friday 12th July 2024

TIMES : Adult supervision of children for busy, working parents.
Drop off as early as 8.30am.
Pick up as late as 5pm
Rehearsals are : 9.30am – 4pm (everyone needs to be here for those times) .

SHOW TIMES : Friday 12th July : 5pm & 6pm (YES, performing TWICE!) in our very own Lee Academy Theatre.

AGE RANGE : Suitable for students in Year 1 in Primary to Year 10 High School.
Super collaborative with a nice broad age range & our Teachers expertly cater it so everyone is challenged personally, & also get some great suitable leadership experiences.

26/03/2022

02/10/2020

It's DOUBLE TROUBLE with these two!!!

Come & take class with the incredible
TAHLIA WATTON & CHAZ CUMMINGS
Thursday 8th Oct : 8pm - 9.30pm
15yrs & over
Limited numbers!

Book now using www.trybooking.com/BLWUK
Be there! Going to be epic!

04/07/2017

Lee Academy

OPEN RAD masterclasses on the Central Coast available this holidays

OPEN RAD EXAMINATION MASTERCLASSES :
all students from all studios are welcome

We are excited to support exam students to achieve their very best. This school holidays we are offering OPEN MASTER CLASSES in RAD ballet grades listed in the timetable below for students.

The OPEN MASTER CLASSES will be taught by RAD grade work specialist & master teacher Mr. Ben Dunlop. Mr Ben is a registered RAD teacher, holds the RAD Diploma in Dance Teaching Studies (DDTS) qualification and is an expert on the RAD ballet syllabi. He attended the Joffrey Ballet School in New York & even competed as a soloist in the finals at the Youth America Grand Prix. Mr Ben knows what it means to be a serious student of dance & he is very excited to spend this time with students to ensure the very best results possible.

Mr Ben will instil a sense of confidence in all students at these workshops & create a well-disciplined, positive & welcoming environment. He would also like to meet all parents & welcomes all parents in to view the last 15 minutes of each class.
Parents, please feel welcome to come upstairs at the right time.

Venue:
Lee Academy
3 Teamster Close, Tuggerah, NSW 2259
E:[email protected]
PH: (02) 4358 1528

Cost : $25 per class, pay at the door upon arrival
Pre-booking : is appreciated but not essential, Book by email to: [email protected]

TIMETABLE : WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
Master classes for RAD students with Ben Dunlop : $25 per class.


Week 1 :

Tuesday 4th July
9am – 11am : Studio 1 : Primary Grade RAD
11.15am - 1.15pm : Studio 1 : Grade 3 RAD
2pm – 5pm : Studio 1 : Grade 5 RAD
5.30pm – 8.30pm : Studio 1 : Adv Foundation RAD

Wednesday 5th July
9am – 11am : Studio 1: Primary Grade RAD
11.15am – 1.15pm : Studio 1 : Grade 2 RAD
1.30pm – 4.30pm : Studio 1 : Grade 6 RAD
5pm – 8pm : Studio 1 : Adv Foundation RAD

Thursday 6th July
9am – 11am : Studio 1: Grade 3 RAD
11.15am – 1pm : Studio 1 : Grade 2 RAD
1.30pm – 4.30pm : Studio 1 : Grade 5 RAD
5.00pm – 8.00pm : Studio 1 : Grade 6 RAD

Week 2 :
Tuesday 11th July
9am – 11am : Studio 1 : Primary Grade RAD
11.15am - 1.15pm : Studio 1 : Grade 3 RAD
2pm – 5pm : Studio 1 : Grade 5 RAD
5.30pm – 8.30pm : Studio 1 : Adv Foundation RAD

Wednesday 12th July
9am – 11am : Studio 1: Primary Grade RAD
11.15am – 1.15pm : Studio 1 : Grade 2 RAD
1.30pm – 4.30pm : Studio 1 : Grade 6 RAD
5pm – 8pm : Studio 1 : Adv Foundation RAD

Thursday 13th July
9am – 11am : Studio 1: Grade 3 RAD
11.15am – 1pm : Studio 1 : Grade 2 RAD
1.30pm – 4.30pm : Studio 1 : Grade 5 RAD
5.00pm – 8.00pm : Studio 1 : Grade 6 RAD

27/04/2017

Hi everyone -
We are taking a break & not running Dance Attack in 2017.
See you in the future, happy dancing!

07/09/2016

Come & see the Primal Dance Company show THIS SUNDAY!
Get your tickets now! :)
PH : (02) 43 233 233
http://www.gosford.nsw.gov.au/theatres/event-detail/2016/09/11/theatres-calendar/footmarks

31/05/2016

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The Dance Attack Challenge entries close this Friday 3rd of June.

This year we are at the beautiful new Art House Theatre Wyong for solos and troupes.

We have a trip to the USA to award to our Champion of Champions!

Don't miss out on this fantastic event!

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07/05/2016

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The Dance Attack Syllabus is out now!

Dance Attack 2016 is going to be wonderful & we have loads of prizes to give away, as well as a supportive and professional environment for performers to showcase their talents.

http://www.danceattackchallenge.com/

“Champion of Champions” Solo grand prize: Return trip to USA – either New York or Los Angeles : dancer’s choice!

27/04/2016

The Dance Attack Challenge syllabus will be out this week!

This year Dance Attack is being held at The Art House Theatre in Wyong!

Troupes- 2nd July
Solos/duos/trios- 4th-7th July

Watch this space for updates!!!

23/09/2015

Great news! Damian & Lauren spent a big day working on photo orders today & have now finished all the beautiful photos that were captured at Dance Attack this year! We should get the photos back from the lab early next week & then they will be shipped straight to you! :)

Thank you to everyone that placed orders this year & supports our wonderful Dance Attack competition!

BIG plans for next year, lots of improvements - stay tuned!

18/09/2015

We are so excited to welcome everyone to dance attack! We cannot wait to see all the beautiful dancers & supporters.
Let's have an awesome time!

07/09/2015

*Programs all being posted today

DANCE ATTACK SOLOS, DUOS/TRIOS

Dates & times 2015

SATURDAY 19th September 2015

START OF SESSION: 9AM
Jazz 8 Years and Under Restricted / Dance Solos
Song & Dance/Musical Theatre Specially Restricted 7 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Slow Tap Open 6 & 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical 6 & 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Fast Tap 6 & 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Improvisation 6 & 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Jazz 8 Years and Under Open / Dance Solos
Cheer 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Demi/National Character 8 Years and Under
Modern/Lyrical Specially Restricted 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Specially Restricted 6 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Jazz 6 Years and Under Restricted / Dance Solos
Hip Hop 8 Years and Under / Dance Solo
Song and Dance/Musical Theatre 8 - 12 Years

SESSION STARTS AT 1.00PM
Jazz 6 Years and Under Specially Restricted/ Dance Solos
Jazz Specially Restricted 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical 6 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Jazz Improvisation 5 - 8 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical Improvisation 8 & 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Hip Hop Improvisation 8 & 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary Improvisation 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Slow Tap 10 Years and Under
Vocal Open Style – 10 Years and Under
Vocal - Song from a Musical 10 Years and Under
Jazz Restricted 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Jazz Specially Restricted 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary Open 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos

SESSION STARTS AT 5.00PM
Jazz Open 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Jazz Improvisation 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Fast Tap 10 Years and Under

Modern/Lyrical Restricted 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Open 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Improvisation 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary Specially Restricted 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary Restricted 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Specially Restricted 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical Specially Restricted 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Demi Character 10 Years and Under
Classical Restricted 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical Open 10 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Hip Hop 10 & 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos

SUNDAY 20TH September 2015

START OF SESSION: 9AM
Tap 12 Years and Under Improvisation
Jazz Specially Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Jazz Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical Specially Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical Open 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary Improvisation 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Hip Hop Improvisation 12 Years and Under
Acrobatics Improvisation 10 - 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Jazz Improvisation 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Variety/Acrobatics 8 - 12 Years
Musical Theatre Specially Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos

START OF SESSION: 1.00PM
Vocal - Song from a Musical 12 Years and Under
Vocal Open Style – 12 Years and Under
Fast Tap 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Specially Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
12 years & under Student Choreography Solo / Dance Solos
Contemporary Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos

START OF SESSION: 5.00PM
Jazz Open 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Slow Tap 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Open 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Improvisation 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary Open 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos

MONDAY 21ST September 2015

START OF SESSION: 9AM
Contemporary Specially Restricted 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary Specially Restricted 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Waltz Tap 12 & 14 Years
Contemporary Restricted 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Tap Improvisation 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Hip Hop 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Musical Theatre 14 Years and Under & 16yrs & under / Dance Solos
12 Years and Under Open Style - / Dance Duo / Trio / Quads
Classical Improvisation 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Demi-Character Specially Restricted & Restricted 12 Years and Under
Demi-Character Open 12 Years and Under
Tap Improvisation 12 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Vocal - Song from a Musical 15 Years and Under
Junior Vocal Championship
14 Years & UNDER Student Choreography Solo / Dance Solos

START OF SESSION: 1PM
Jazz Specially Restricted & Restricted 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Jazz Open 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical Specially Restricted & Restricted 14 years and under
Classical Open 14 years and under
Slow Tap 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Fast Tap 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Classical Improvisation 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary OPEN 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Demi-Character 14 Years and Under
Jazz Improvisation 14 Years and Under
Acrobatic Open Age Solo

START OF SESSION: 5PM
Modern/Lyrical Specially Restricted 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical Restricted 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Modern/Lyrical OPEN 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Contemporary 14 Years and Under Improvisation
Modern/Lyrical Improvisation 14 Years and Under / Dance Solos
Vocal - Song from a Musical 16 Years and Over
Vocal Open Style – 15 Years and Under
Vocal Open Style – 16 Years and Over
Senior Vocal Championship

TUESDAY 22ND September 2015

START OF SESSION: 9AM
Boys Only – Open Age
Open Age Fast Tap
Acrobatic Open Age Improvisation
15 Years & OVER Student Choreography Solo / Dance Solos
Open Age Specially Restricted & Restricted Modern/Lyrical Dance Solos
Open Age Open Modern/Lyrical
Open Age Specially Restricted & Restricted Contemporary Dance Solos
Open Age Specially Restricted & Restricted Classical
Open Age Open Classical
Open Age Open Demi-Character
NOVICE Ballet Championship Junior - 11 yrs & under
NOVICE Junior Tap Championship Senior – 14 years and Under
NOVICE Jazz Championship Junior - 12 yrs & under

START OF SESSION: 1.00pm
Open Age Open Jazz / Dance Solos
MASTERS OF DANCE SPECIAL PERFORMANCE
Open Age Open Contemporary Dance Solos
OPEN Ballet Championship Intermediate - 13 yrs & OVER
OPEN Jazz Championship Junior - 12 yrs & under
OPEN Ballet Championship Junior - 12 yrs & under
NOVICE Tap Championship Junior - 12 yrs & under
NOVICE Contemporary Championship Junior - 12 yrs & under
OPEN Contemporary Championship Junior - 12 yrs & under
8 Years and Under Open Style - / Dance Duo / Trio / Quads
10 Years and Under Open Style - / Dance Duo / Trio / Quads

START OF SESSION: 5.00pm
Duo/Trio Student Choreography 14 Years and Over
OPEN Tap Championship– 14 years and Under
Open Age Acrobatic Championship
14 Years and Under Open Style Duos/Trios
OPEN Jazz Championship Intermediate - 15 yrs & under
Jazz Championship Senior - 16 yrs & over
NOVICE Contemporary Championship Intermediate - 15 yrs & under
OPEN Contemporary Championship Intermediate - 15 yrs & under
Contemporary Championship Senior - 16 yrs & over
Open Age Open Style Dance Duo / Trio / Quads
Champion Of Champions - 12 yrs & over

23/05/2015

The Dance Attack SYLLABUS for 2015 is READY!
If you would like a syllabus, comment here your email address, or email us:
[email protected]

23/05/2015

Dance Attack Entry Forms 2015

23/05/2015

Dance Attack Syllabus 2015

21/05/2015

The Dance Attack Challenge's cover photo

15/09/2014

The Dance Attack troupe photos are all being shipped out today! Please expect yours in the mail.
Pick up orders are ready to be collected from tomorrow.
Any communication about your order, please INBOX Damian Tierney photographer directly :)

10/09/2014

What a wonderful troupe day we had at Civic Theatre, Newcastle on Saturday!

All the photos that were ordered from troupe day have been finished! We are expecting them back from the lab this week!
As soon as they are ready they will be mailed out to everyone - we will let you all know on here once they have been posted!

09/06/2014

This year Dance attack will be giving away places to the next Damian Tierney =SUPERSHOOT= = enter our solos now!

29/05/2014

Win a trip to the USA! Enter the Champions of Champions to be eligible! :)

13/05/2014

SOLOISTS!!!
Win a trip to the USA!
Enter the Champions of Champions to be eligible!

10/05/2014

This year at DANCE ATTACK - Highest scoring troupe wins a commercial photo shoot at Primal Studios with Dance photographer Damian Tierney worth $1700. Perfect for your school's advertising! Enter troupes today!

08/05/2014

This year Dance Attack will be giving away places to the next Damian Tierney =SUPERSHOOT=
Enter Dance Attack to have your chance to win!

05/05/2014

Competition Home

We are pleased to announce online entries are now open for The Dance Attack Challenge.

To enter simply click on the link below:

http://www.comps-online.com.au/Competition_Home.aspx?Organiser=OR000007

16/04/2014

Dance Attack Challenge - NSW performing arts eisteddfod and dance competition

Entries are now open! Go to:
www.danceattackchallenge.com
to get the details!

NSW Dance Attack Challenge, The premier dance and performing arts eisteddfod.

16/04/2014

Troupe day :
Saturday 6th September at:
CIVIC THEATRE, KING ST, NEWCASTLE, NSW
(Stage measurements: 11 metres width x 9.7 metres depth)

Solos, Duos & Trios & Championships (including “Champion of Champions” event):
20th - 21st - 22nd - 23rd - 24th - 25th - 26th - 27th September 2014 at:
Wyong High School Auditorium, Alison Rd, Wyong, NSW
(Stage measurements: 9 ½ metres width x 6 metres depth)
Tarkett stage surface

ENTRIES CLOSE 1st AUGUST 2014

POSTAL ADDRESS:
DANCE ATTACK
PO BOX 3437, TUGGERAH 2259, NSW AUSTRALIA
Email: [email protected]
PHONE: (02) 43 581528 Enquiries/syllabus orders only
Answered 9am – 4pm weekdays, or leave a message.
CHEQUES/MONEY ORDERS MADE PAYABLE TO: DANCE ATTACK CHALLENGE.

LOADS OF PRIZES
Trip To USA – Cash Prizes – Sponsorships – Trophies & Ribbons -
- Photoshoots at Primal Studios with Damian Tierney –

SOLOISTS: WIN A SPOT AT THE NEXT DAMIAN TIERNEY SUPERSHOOT!
12 places to give away!

CASH PRIZES – for all Championship sections!

“Champion of Champions” Solo grand prize: Return trip to USA –
either New York or Los Angeles : dancer’s choice!

HIGH SCORE TROUPE = wins a 4 hour COMMERCIAL SHOOT with dance photographer Damian Tierney at Primal Studios for 10 dancers chosen by the winning troupe’s Studio Director! –
worth $1700!

26/12/2013

Event Dates 2014

Troupe day :
Saturday 6th September at:
CIVIC THEATRE, KING ST, NEWCASTLE, NSW
(Stage measurements: 11 metres width x 9.7 metres depth)

Solos, Duos & Trios & Championships (including “Champion of Champions” event):
20th - 21st - 22nd - 23rd - 24th - 25th - 26th - 27th September 2014 at:
Wyong High School Auditorium, Alison Rd, Wyong, NSW
(Stage measurements: 9 ½ metres width x 6 metres depth)

ENTRIES CLOSE 8TH AUGUST 2014
Late entries: 15th August
LOADS OF PRIZES
Trip To New York – Cash Prizes – Sponsorships – Trophies & Ribbons -
- Photoshoots With Primal Studios -

“Champion of Champions” Solo grand prize: Return trip to NEW YORK, USA!!!!!!

13/09/2013

Hi there!

Our dates are now locked in for 2014:

Troupe day :
Saturday 6th September 2014 at Civic Theatre, Newcastle

Solos & duos/trios:
20th - 27th September 2014 at Wyong High School Auditorium, Wyong
(New York trip prize in Champion of Champions solo event available to win in 2014)

We hope you can join us in 2014!

Thank you,
Jo & The Dance Attack Team