WestMAC Dance – Ipswich Combined Teachers Dance Festival Newsletter Article

On Thursday 1 May, Dance Company (Year 10-12) competed in their first eisteddfod of the year, the Ipswich Combined Teachers Dance Festival at the Ipswich Civic Centre. The team had a very successful day, with fantastic energy and team spirit displayed both on and off the stage..

The following outstanding results were achieved:

Grade 12 and Under High School Groups

• Jazz ‘Abracadabra’ - 1^stPlace
• Hip Hop ‘Juggernaut’ - 2^ndPlace
• Lyrical ‘Bitter Sweet Symphony’ - 2^ndPlace
• Contemporary ‘Pandora’- 2^nd Place
• Contemporary ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’ - 3^rd Place
• Entertainment ‘Mamma Mia’- 3^rd Place
• Student Choreography ‘Heads Will Roll’ - Highly Commended

Congratulations to all students involved. Dance Troupe will attend their first eisteddfod, the Brisbane Performing Arts Challenge, on Monday 2 June.

We wish them all the best!

Cassie Hoiberg

A/Leader of Learning - Dance Drama