Introducing our 2017 Company Dancers
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Eva, at 13 years of age, is one of our youngest Company members. Eva has been training with Natasha Millwood-Green at Dance Academy 34 in Launceston since she was 3 years old. Eva studies ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, acrobats and Highland. Eva is also a participant in the Australian Ballet School’s Interstate/International Training Program. When not dancing, Eva is dedicated to her academic studies, piano and creating intricate nail art designs.

Claudia, 15, has been dancing with Natasha Millwood-Green at Dance Academy 34 Launceston, since she was 4. She studies, ballet, jazz, lyrical, tap and highland, making for a busy week! Outside of dancing Claudia is very committed to academic study and received academic awards in Science and Making Dance elective in 2015. She is looking forward to pursuing her dance goals in times to come.

Dayla began dance lessons when she was 4 years old. Now 12, Dayla is studying ballet, jazz and contemporary at Dance Pointe, Launceston. She also studies tap at DanceZone and highland at the Studio of National Dance. Dayla is a participant in The Australian Ballet School’s Interstate/International Training Programme. In her spare time Dayla enjoys keeping fit, taking singing lessons, watching and participating in musical theatre. Dayla is the recipient of the 2016 TYCBC Full Scholarship.

Josie, 12, dances with Hobart Dance Academy. She loves all styles of dance and loves to perform on stage. Josie joined the Company mid way through 2017.

Campbell, 17, began dance lessons with House of Dance when he was 7 years old. Campbell studies ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical and hip hop and is a member of the Elite Squad training program. In 2015, Campbell was awarded Dux of House of Dance. He was also the recipient of the Diana Large Memorial Award for Drama at the Hobart Eisteddfod in 2015 and 2016. Campbell is an active participant in the Tasmanian musical theatre scene, a Prefect at his School and an assistant dance teacher at House of Dance

Hannah has been dancing since she was 5 years old. She studies ballet, tap, jazz and lyrical with Kate Woods at Centre Stage Dance Company. Outside of dancing, Hannah works hard on her academic studies and particularly enjoys maths. She also enjoys swimming, writing stories and spending time with her friends.

Georgia,15, began dance lessons when she was 4 years old, at Macquarie Dancers in Sydney. At age 9 she took a break from dance and pursued figure skating and sailing and returned enthusiastically to dancing when she was 11, with Dance Academy 34 in Launceston. Georgia studies ballet, jazz, acro, lyrical and tap. When not dancing, Georgia enjoys academics, particularly science. Georgia also has a love for drawing and painting and has provided the illustrations for a children’s book.

Ava began dancing when she was 3 years old. Now 10, she takes classes in ballet, jazz, song and dance, tap and lyrical with Michelle Williams at House of Dance. Ava loves singing and composing songs and undertakes vocal tuition. Ava loves to draw and paint and is an avid reader. She is also a keen athlete and competes in local triathlons whenever she can.

Mia, 13, has been dancing since she was 2 years old. Mia studies ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, acrobatics, hip hop and song and dance with Michelle Williams at House of Dance. She is also a member of the House of Dance Elite Squad training program. Outside of dancing Mia loves animals and art and is an accomplished athlete and musician. She also loves to create her own choreography for herself and friends.

Madison first began dance lessons at the age of 3 with Tasmanian Academy of Dance. At 5 she moved to Natasha Millwood-Green at Dance Academy 34. Now 13, Madison studies ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, neo classical and Highland. She is also a participant in the Australian Ballet School’s Interstate/International Training Programme. Outside of dancing Madison is dedicated to her academic studies. She also has a passion for drawing, cooking and experimenting with healthy foods.

Molly, 13, has been dancing since she was 7. Her early training was with Marque Talent Studios in Queensland, before her family relocated to Tasmania when she was 10. Molly now studies ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, lyrical and acrobats with House of Dance in Hobart. Outside of her hectic dance schedule, Molly is an active participant in her high school’s academic and extra-curricular activities, having been part of her student representative council and the debating team.

Sarah began dancing at the age of 3 with Michelle Williams at House of Dance. Now 11, Sarah studies ballet, jazz, song and dance, hip hop, tap and lyrical. She is also a member of the House of Dance Elite Squad training program. Sarah also enjoys drama, music, and sport. She studies piano, plays hockey and has represented her school in athletics and cross-country.

Maisie began dance lessons when she was 4 with Michelle Williams at House of Dance. Now 12, Maisie studies ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, hip hop and acrobats. She is also a member of the House of Dance Elite Squad training programme. Maisie is a participant in the Australian Ballet School’s Interstate/International Training Programme. Maisie is a keen student and has represented her School at State and National level in academic competitions. Maisie loves to perform and feels at home on the stage.

Katy, 13, studies with Michelle Williams at House of Dance, having started dancing lessons when she was 4 at Encore Dance and Musical Theatre School. Katy studies ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop and lyrical. She is also a member of the House of Dance Elite Squad training program. Katy is a keen participant in her School's band and plays piano and trombone. She is an avid reader and loves everything Harry Potter.

Eleanor began dancing at 4 years of age at the Barbara Todd Ballet School and then in Sydney at the Conlan College. When the family moved back to Hobart she began dancing with Michelle Williams at the House of Dance where she now studies ballet, jazz, tap, song and dance and lyrical. Eleanor is dedicated to her academic studies and is a member of her High School’s performing arts program. She enjoys playing piano, helping out on the family farm and spending time with her 4 younger brothers.

Jocelyn, 14, studies at House of Dance. Jocelyn’s early dance training was with Sayers Dance Centre and to Kidz-N-Co Talent in Brisbane and later with Encore Dance and Musical Theatre School. Jocelyn now studies ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop and lyrical and is a member of the Elite Squad Training Program. She is also a member of her School’s performing arts program dance stream. When not dancing Jocelyn is focused on her academic studies and is a keen athlete.

Seychelle began dancing at the age of 3 at Body Language Dance Studios. Now 12, Seychelle studies ballet, jazz, tap, song and dance, hip hop, lyrical & acrobatics with Michelle Williams at House of Dance. She is also a member of the House of Dance Elite Squad training program. Seychelle enjoys academics and her favourite subjects are English and science. She also enjoys playing the guitar. Seychelle's dream is to become a professional ballet dancer or a physiotherapist.

Emily began dance lessons at House of Dance when she was 10 years old. Now 13, Emily studies ballet, jazz, tap and lyrical. She is also a member of the House of Dance Elite Squad. Emily is a participant in the Australian Ballet School’s Interstate/International Training Programme. Outside of dance Emily is committed to her academic studies. She is also passionate about animals and enjoys caring for her many pets.

Nina, 13, studies at House of Dance, having started dancing lessons when she was 3 at Encore Dance and Musical Theatre School. Nina studies ballet, jazz, tap and lyrical. She is also a member of the House of Dance Elite Squad training program. Outside of dance Nina is dedicated to her academic studies, particularly languages. Nina is also passionate about drama and singing. She loves animals and enjoys looking after her pet guinea pigs!

Nialah, 12, has been dancing since she was 7 years old. She studies ballet, jazz, tap, song and dance and lyrical with Hobart Dance Academy. She also takes ballet with Lisa Chambers. When not dancing, Nialah enjoys gymnastics and is a dedicated academic student at St Mary's College.