Chilton Dance Centre students are a highly talented group and many of our students have gone on to achieve significant and notable placements.

Student Achievements

Madeleine Armstrong Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2016-2020;
Associate NZ School of Dance 2019 – 2020
Accepted Emerging cba 2019
Accepted Chilton Ballet Academy 2020
Yolana Maria Batista-Vizcarra Junior Associate, New Zealand School of Dance 2017
Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2013–2017
Accepted into Chilton Ballet Academy 2017
Shae Berney Hutt City Youth Award – Arts 2015
Alana Haines Australasian awards scholarship 2015
Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2014–2015
Scholarship to San Francisco Ballet Summer Intensive 2016
Scholarship to English National Ballet School Full Time Programme 2016
Samantha Ead Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2011–2016
Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2014–2016
Accepted into Chilton Ballet Academy 2017
Sophia Brewerton Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2017
Alexis Burns UK production of Annie the Musical 2014
Emily Calvert Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2016
Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2017
Accepted into Chilton Ballet Academy 2017
Tara Canton Junior Associate
New Zealand School of Dance 2016-2017
UK production of Annie the Musical and The Sound of Music 2014
Jaxson Cook Billy Elliot in 2016 Auckland Theatre Company production of Billy Elliot
Anya Down Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2017
ChaCha Ellis Junior Associate, New Zealand School of Dance 2017
Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2017
Accepted into Chilton Ballet Academy 2017
Grace Garratt Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2017
Ashley Griffen Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2015-2017
Caleb Griffen Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2013-2015
Caitlin Hickey Junior Associate, New Zealand School of Dance 2015–2017
Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2013–2017
Winner of Alexander Grant Training Award, 2016 RAD 14+ Awards
Awarded scholarship to Queensland Ballet Academy Summer School 2017
Accepted into Chilton Ballet Academy 2017
Laura Kelly Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2011–2016
Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2014–2016
Mason King Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2017
Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2017
Piper King Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2017
Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2017
Rosie Owles Accepted into Chilton Ballet Academy 2017
Mia Pickering Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2014-2015
Georgia Ryan Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2012-2014
Oskar Temel Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2014-2017
Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2016-2017
Molly Wake Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2011-2014
Associate of the New Zealand School of Dance 2014
Amelia Walshe Annie in UK production of Annie the Musical and The Sound of Music 2014–2015
Bronte Walshe UK production of Annie the Musical and The Sound of Music 2014–2015
Tsuyumi Wilson-Travis Scholar of the NZ School of Dance 2015-2017
Associate of the NZ School of Dance 2015-2017
Accepted into Chilton Ballet Academy 2017

 

 

Previous Graduates of the Chilton Dance Centre

Tayla Best Studying towards BA (Hons) Ballet Education, Royal Academy of Dance, London
Eddie Brunton Graduate of the NZ School of Dance Performance Programme
Diploma of Performing Arts (Dance), Whitireia Performance Centre
Stephanie Brown Graduate of the NZ School of Dance Performance Programme
Lauren Byrne Graduate, Diploma of Dance Performance, NZ School of Dance
Grace Cabauatan Charlottesville Ballet
Graduate Bachelor of Fine Arts – Classical Ballet, Hong Kong Academy of Performing ArtsDancer with Mystic Ballet 2, Conneticut, USA
Allegra Canton Graduate, Bachelor of Performing Arts at NASDA
Brianna Coughlin Graduate, Diploma in Performing Arts (Commercial Dance), Whitireia Performance Centre
Dancer with Infinite Hip Hop Crew, World Champions 2013/2014
Emma Dellabarca Graduate Diploma of Dance Performance NZ School of Dance
Dancer with Footnote Dance Company
Liesl Eksteen Graduate, Bachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts), Whitireia Performance Centre
Alisha Gabrielson Graduate Wellington Performing Arts Centre – Diploma in Performing Arts Commercial Dance
Inge Gnatt Bachelor of Dance Victoria College of Arts, Melbourne University
Skye Hay Graduate Wellington Performing Arts Centre – Diploma in Performing Arts Commercial Dance
Michelle Henderson Graduate of the NZ School of Dance – Diploma of Dance Performance Professional Dancer with Black Grace Dance Company
Elizabeth Houldey Graduate of the NZ School of Dance including Dance and Education Programme and Student Teacher’s ProgrammeMaddison Hughes Studying for Diploma of Performing Arts (Singing) Whitireia
Jessica Jefferies Graduate of the NZ School of Dance – Diploma of Dance PerformanceProfessional Dancer with Dance North, Australia
Emma Maddock Graduate, Ministry of Dance, Melbourne
Emma McBeth Graduate, BA Modern Ballet, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Graduate Allegria Dance School, Sydney, Australia
Dancer in Opening Ceremony of 2014 Commonwealth Games, Glasgow
Mikayla McGregor Graduate, Ministry of Dance, Melbourne, Australia
Olivia McGregor Graduate of the NZ School of Dance – Diploma of Dance Performance
Former Dancer with Footnote Dance Company
Victoria McGregor Bachelor of Dance AUT and RAD Registered Teacher
Andrew Miller Graduate Diploma of Dance Performance NZ School of Dance
Dancer with Tokyo Disneyland
Former Dancer with Atamira Dance Company
Alayna Ng Professional Dancer with Royal NZ Ballet Company
Chelsea O’Reilly Graduate, Diploma in Performing Arts (Commercial Dance), Whitireia Performance Centre
Pernille Osborne Bachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts), Whitireia Performance Centre
Chantal Pinquet Studying at Rudra Bejart School, Switzerland
Felix Sampson Graduate, Diploma of Dance Performance, NZ School of Dance
Kate Savage Graduate of the National Theatre Ballet School, Melbourne
Danced professionally with Ballet Vienna
Jonothan Selvadurai Graduate of the NZ School of Dance – Diploma of Dance Performance
Paige Shand Graduate, Diploma of Dance Performance, NZ School of Dance
Imogen Sorley Graduate, Diploma of Dance Performance, NZ School of Dance
Olivia Sparks Graduate, Ministry of Dance, Melbourne
Hayley Stevenson Accepted to the Toronto School of Contemporary Dance
Eliana Taylor-King Graduate, Bachelor of Applied Arts Commercial Dance, Whitieria Performance Centre
Blair Wood Former Dancer with Queensland Ballet
Megan Wright Graduate, Diploma of Dance Performance, NZ School of Dance