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ALL COUNTRY TALENT EISTEDDFOD

Monday 21 May

Congratulations to Emily for acheiving first place in the 11u solo open jazz at All County Talent Eisteddfod on the weekend.  Also a big congrats to Alannah for receiving 2nd place in the restricted 11u solo jazz section!

PETER THE MASCOT

Friday 18 May

Our very own Peter was the mascot for the Penrith Panthrs game on Monday night.  Go Peter!

REP TEAM UPDATE

Wednesday 16 May

We have an update for our Rep Team students with regards to costumes and the Hornsby Eisteddfod in the Members Area.

NEW PHOTO GALLERY

Tuesday 15 May

Class photos are now uploaded to the page.

STUDENTS WIN THE 14U SECTION AT NORTHERN BEACHES

Monday 14 May

We are so proud of our students for acheiving first place in the 14u jazz section at Northern Beaches with 'Poison'.  Check out photos on the EISTEDDFODS TERM 1 & 2 page.

MORE EISTEDDFOD PHOTOS

We have photos of the 8u Team and Alannah from last weekend's eisteddfod on the EISTEDDFODS TERM 1 & 2 page.

EXCITING WEEKEND!

Sunday 7 May

The Caper kids had an exciting weekend.  The 8u Jazz Rep students came first at the Hills DAnce Eisteddfod and the 10u Jazz Rep students achieved first in the both the Hills Dance Eisteddfod and the Northern Beaches Eistedfod!  The 12u Jazz Rep students represented Caper at the Kids Carnival at UNSW and our soloists performed beautifully at Dynamic Dance Festival.  Congratulations also to our solo team on the following results:

  • Alannah - 1st place - 11u restricted Jazz - Dynamic Dance Eisteddfod
  • Jackson - 2nd & 3rd place - 11u Slow & Fast Tap - Dynamic Dance Eisteddfod
  • Sarah - Highly Commended - 11u Jazz - Dynamic Dance Eisteddfod
  • Aleena - Highly Commended - Demi Character - Northern Beaches Eisteddfod

Photos can be viewed at the EISTEDDFODS TERM 1 & 2 page and KIDS CARNIVAL page.

NEWSLETTER AND STAGE REHEARSAL

Friday 5 May

The May newsletter is now available in the Members Area.  Tonight we have a stage rehearsal for the Ballet Rep Team & Musical Theatre Rep team.  We look forward to seeing there!

CAPER KIDS AT STREET DANCE PREMIERE

Wednesday 2 May

Check out the youtube link below with the Caper kids being interviewed at the Street Dance premiere.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEqQp20oNkQ&feature=youtube_gdata_player

MADDI MODELS AT FROCKS ON THE ROCKS

Tuesday 1 May

Maddi modelled at Frocks on the Rocks on the weekend for the first time.  This was a great opportunity provided by the Electric Safari team at Jeep Management.  Go Maddi!

FIRST PLACE AT NORTHERN BEACHES

Monday 30 April

We are so proud of the 12u jazz representative team for a great performance at Northern Beaches Eisteddfod. They came first in the 12u jazz section! Photos in EISTEDDFODS TERM 1 & 2 page.

CONGRATULATIONS JACKSON

Thursday 26 April

Congratulations to Jackson for acheiving 2nd and 3rd place with his slow and fast tap solos at Gosfod City Eisteddfod.

TERM 2 IS HERE!

Monday 23 April

Today is the first day back of Term 2 and we cannot wait to get back into dance class!

ACROBATICS WORKSHOPS

Wednesday 18 April

Join us at the Caper acrobatics workshops tomorrow (Thursday 19 April).  There is a class for students aged 11 & up  from 3:00-4:00pm, and a class for students from 6-10yrs from 5:00-6:00pm.

2011 CONCERT VIDEOS

Wednesday 18 April

The 2011 concert videos are now back and running on the VIDEOS 2011 CONCERT page.  If you did not seem them in January, check them out!

CAITLIN TAPS AWAY!

Tuesday 17 April

Congratulations to Caitlin for acheiving Highly Commended with her tap solo at Sutherland Shire Dance Eisteddfod.  It was a tough section and only one place was given out, which means Caitlin ranked second in the group!

EASTER SHOW

Monday 16 April

Congratulations to the Show Teams for an enjoyable performance at the Easter Show! You did a fantastic job for your first performance of the year and we are so proud of you!  Photos are on EASTER SHOW 2012 page.

STREETDANCE 3D & JUSTICE CREW

Thursday 12 April

Caper received free tickets to the advance screening of 'Street Dance 3D' which also included a special performance from Justice Crew! Those students who attend the most classes at Caper were the lucky ones to go! Check out photos from the movie, holiday rehearsals and renovations on APRIL SCHOOL HOLIDAY PICS page.

TAP EXAM VIDEOS & STUDY GUIDES

Wednesday 11 April

The tap exam videos and study guides have been uploaded to the Members Area.  This way students can use holiday to time for exam preparation.  If you need a password for the video, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

BALLET EXAM NOTES

Tuesday 10 April

Ballet exam notes are now available in the Members Area.  We have updated information for the Intermediate Foundation students, and also have a note confirming study rehearsals.  In particular the note confirms which study (free movement, tarantella or classical) each student is doing.

FIFTH AVENUE EISTEDDFOD

Tuesday 10 April

The April holidays have begun and the Caper students are wasting no time! Congratulation to the Caper students who have been representingus at Fifth Avenue eisteddfod.  The results are listed below:

  • First Place - Caitlin - Open Age Restricted Tap
  • Second Place - Sarah - 12u Jazz
  • Second Place - Alannah - 12u Restricted Jazz
  • Highly Commended - Emily - 12u Jazz
Check out pics on the EISTEDDFODS TERM 1 & 2 page.

HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE!

Monday 9 April

We hope you are having a great Easter weekend!

 

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Thursday 5 April

This is the last day of Term 1.  We hope all Caper students enjoy the holidays and look forward to seeing students who will be attending the holiday workshops.  Keep checking the website for more updates during the break.  More photos have already been updated to the TERM 1 CLASS PHOTOS page.

ACROBATICS HOLIDAY WORKSHOP

Wednesday 4 April

Attention Caper students! We are looking to arrange an acrobatic workshop over the school holidays on Thursday 19 April.  If you are interested to attend please email us on   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

ALANA IN LOVE NEVER DIES

Monday 26 March

Over the weekend we saw Alana perform in 'Love Never Dies'.  What a great show and thrill to see her on stage!

 

 

DANCE-OFF CAMP

Friday 23 March

Caper students represented our studio's standard at the western sydney regional dance-off camp through their primary schools.  Thank you to Alannah, Caitlyn, Emily, Grace, Kaleisha, Lauren, Riley and Tyla for doing us proud! Congratulations to Alannah, Emily, Kaleisha and Tyla for being selected to the Pulse troupe.  They were among 10 out of 110 children chosen.  How exciting! What a great proportion of Caper kids!

ANNIE EXCURSION PHOTOS

Wednesday 21 March

Photos are now up from the Annie excursion yesterday.  What a great show!  Check out the ANNIE EXCURSION photo page.

A GREAT WEEKEND!

Monday 19 March

Wow! What a great weekend at Caper! Jackson acheived another first place result, this time with his fast tap solo at Ooh La La Dance Extravaganza.  Our tap exam students and rep jazz students also danced up a storm at the Boot Camp.  Thank you to Sarah for the delicious Caper cookies she made - it kept up energy levels up!  Check out photos from the Boot Camp on the TERM 1 CLASS PHOTOS page.  Also check out the cool photo of Jackson with his trophy - the first photo to make it into our  EISTEDDFODS TERM 1 & 2 page.

JACKSON 1ST PLACE - OOH LA LA!!!

Monday 12 March

We are so proud of Jackson who acheived first place in the 11u straight tap at Ooh La La Eisteddfod over the weekend. Great work!

ALANA IS IN THE NEWS

Thursday 1 March

Alana is in the newspaper for her performance in Love Never Dies!  Click on the link below to read the article.'

http://www.hillsnews.com.au/news/local/news/entertainment/hills-performers-thrilled-by-the-phantom/2469037.aspx

ALEENA @ SHOWCASE

Tuesday 24 January

Congratulations to Aleena for beautiful performances at  the Showcase National Dance Championships.  Aleena was placed in the top 20 of finalists for Dancer of the Year, came 2nd in her tap solo and 5th in her ballet solo!

TANNOS & CHOICE WORKSHOP

Friday 13 January

We are so excited to be hosting a workshop with Stephen Tannos & Morgan Choice next Wednesday 18 January.  The class will go from 6:30-8:00pm and the fee is $20.00.  Students from all studios all welcome to come along! To book your place please call 9428 5714.

CHOOKAS ALANA

Thursday 12 January

Alana is performing in the opening of Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Love Never Dies' tonight.  Good luck!

Caper School of Performing Arts offers premium dance tuition servicing the Hills District and surrounding areas (Castle Hill, Bella Vista, Norwest, Crestwood, Baulkham Hills, Rouse Hill, Kellyville, Glenwood, Cherrybrook, Glenhaven, Winston Hills).  Dance classes are held in a friendly, professional and nurturing environment in ballet, jazz, tap, funk/hip-hop, acrobatics and musical theatre.  Dance lessons are available for children from three years old up until teenagers and young adults.