23 March 2021 10:52

Joan & Monica Halliday and Isobel Anderson Awards Finals 2021

Congratulations to all of our finalists, who despite once-in-a-century floods and an ongoing global pandemic, danced beautifully on Sunday 21st March.

Joan & Monica Halliday Memorial Awards

Overall Awards

Centenary Medal: Scarlett Weaver, Tanya Pearson Academy (Grade 4)
Bloch Encouragement Award for Grades 3-5: Louis Alexiou, The Ballet Class Rose Bay (Grade 4)

Grade 3

First Place: Anneke Soulis, The McDonald College
Runner Up: Sabrina Riches, Premiere Studios
Bloch Award: Brent Helm, Vanessa Lee Dance Academy

Grade 4

First Place: Scarlett Weaver, Tanya Pearson Academy
Runner Up: Estelle Wong, Tanya Pearson Academy
Bloch Award: Bonny Siew, The McDonald College

Grade 5

First Place: Charlie Brown, Tanya Pearson Academy
Runner Up: Madeleine McGimpsey, Serenade Ballet Academy
Bloch Award: Ava Micallef, The McDonald College

Isobel Anderson Memorial Awards

Overall Awards

Isobel Anderson Memorial Award for Most Outstanding Dancer: Joseph Dufty, National College of Dance (Advanced 1)
Centenary Medal: Charlie Carberry, Mosman Dance Academy & Sydney Ballet School (Intermediate)

Intermediate Foundation

First Place: Charlize Portes-Green, The McDonald College
Runner Up: Coco Solomon, Andrea Rowsell Academy of Dance
Bloch Award: Dante Minassian, Redlands

Intermediate

First Place: Matia Ingrey, National College of Dance
Runner Up: Henry Burgess, The McDonald College
Bloch Award: Jade Dibley, Tanya Pearson Academy

Advanced Foundation

First Place: Livinia Whitelaw, The McDonald College
Runner Up: Arainn Pillay, Tanya Pearson Academy
Bloch Award: Mimi Bostock, Joanne Grace School of Dance

Advanced 1

First Place: Tashi Goodrich, Tanya Pearson Academy
Runner Up: Hannah McCloughan, Premiere Studios
Bloch Award: Amelia Soh, Mosman Dance Academy & Sydney Ballet School

We would like to congratulate all of our finalists once again; and hope that all our finalists enjoyed their experience this year.

With thanks to the generous support of our 2021 Student Activities Sponsors