AWARD WINNERS 2017

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JUNIOR DIVISION HIGHEST MARK AWARDS awarded in:

• National:  PHOEBE LUCAS

• Classical or Stylised Ballet:  ARABELLA ASTON 

• Character:  ELLA-MARIE DAVIES   

• Greek:  OLIVIA FLINT  

• Modern:  BRYONY WAY 

• Tap:  BRYONY WAY   

• Song and Dance:  ELIZA VINCENT    

SENIOR DIVISION HIGHEST MARK AWARDS awarded in:

• National:  TEGAN O’BRIEN     

• Classical or Stylised Ballet:  MOLLY SLOGGETT 

• Character:  LEIA BONE

• Greek:  LOTTIE BARTON

• Contemporary or Modern Ballet:  LEIA BONE  

• Modern:  MOLLY SLOGGETT    

• Tap:  FRANCESCA RAWLINSON   

• Song and Dance:  CARYS CLARKE

• Choreography:  TEGAN O’BRIEN 

DUET HIGHEST MARK AWARDS awarded to:

• 10 Years & Under:  PHOEBE LUCAS & MOLLY COLEMAN 

• 14 Years & Under:  ROSABELLA MURPHY & RUBY NEVILL

• 21 Years & Under:  ABI LOBO & KELLY GREEN

TRIOS & QUARTETS HIGHEST MARK AWARDS awarded to:

• 10 Years & Under:  Ruby Powley, Pearl Pennington, Marguerite Emery and Bebel Orrow from A2Arts.

• 14 Years & Under:  Ruby Hall, Evie-Jean Walsh, Erin Baktihari & Beatrice Smedley from Rox School of Dance

• 21 Years & Under:  Chloe Shelley, Lottie Barton, Sadie Simmons & Lauren Bird from Glendale Theatre Arts

DANCIA INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR DANCER OF THE YEAR 2017

Winner: BRYONY WAY  from Gabriella White Academy of Dance

Runner Up: OLIVIA FLINT from Suzanne Logan School of Dance

Finalists: ELLA-MARIE DAVIES, AMELIA MAGNI, IMOGEN HOOK, LILA WAKELIN, LUCY WESTON, LOUIS WILLIAMSON.

DANCIA INTERNATIONAL SENIOR DANCER OF THE YEAR 2017

Winner: LUCY SPIERS from Glendale Theatre Arts School

Runner Up: EMMA STEVENS from Jean Butterworth School of Dancing 

Finalists: BO VALENTINE COLES, MOLLY SLOGGETT, ROSABELLA MURPHY, TARA HOLLAND, AMY AVELLANO, TEGAN O’BRIEN, LEIA BONE

 SPECIAL AWARDS awarded for:

• The Gibraltar Award to represent Sussex Festival in Gibraltar:  TARA HOLLAND

• The Bridget Espinosa Scholarship to London Studio Centre Summer School:  TEGAN O’BRIEN

• The Brighton Academy Summer School Award: KELLY GREEN

• The Brighton Academy Taster Week Award: HEATHER McCLUMPHA 

• The Sussex Festival Adjudicators Award:  ANDREW GLICK 

• The Pebble Trust Award: AMELIE ZAHORCHAK AND LUCIA ZAHORCHAK

GROUP CUP WINNERS:

• Character Groups 10 & Under: DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS

• Modern Groups 10 & Under: DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS 

• Tap Groups 10 & Under: DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS

• Song & Dance Groups 10 & Under: DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS

• Character Groups 14 & Under: DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS

• Modern Groups 14 & Under: GLENDALE THEATRE ARTS

• Tap Groups 14 & Under: DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS     

• Song & Dance Groups 14 & Under: JEAN BUTTERWORTH SCHOOL OF DANCE

• Character Groups 21 & Under: DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS

• Modern Groups 21 & Under:  JEAN BUTTERWORTH SCHOOL OF DANCE   

• Tap Groups 21 & Under: DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS   

• Song & Dance Groups 21 & Under: A2 ARTS     

• Contemporary or Modern Ballet Groups 21 & Under:  DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS 

• Highest Overall Group Mark:  DANCE DESIGN THEATRE ARTS