We are extremely proud of all of our soloists for their hard work and effort in getting to this level. A special congratulations to the below students who achieved incredibly fantastic results in highly competitive sections.

Elsie Ord: Senior Contemporary Scholarship Finalist and 2nd Place

Chloe Ng: Junior Classical Scholarship Finalist

Jayden Fu: Junior Classical Scholarship Finalist

Tiffany Ma: Junior Classical Scholarship Finalist

Tiffany Ma: Junior Contemporary Scholarship Finalist

1st: Jessamy Facer 14yrs Demi

1st: Hannah Lee 14yrs Contemporary

1st: Hannah Lee Inter Broadway

1st: Gabriella Papalia 13yrs Contemporary

1st: Gabriella Papalia 13yrs Ballet

1st: Imogen Shields 13yrs Demi

1st: Chloe Ng 12yrs Classical

1st: Chloe Ng 12yrs Demi

1st: Jayden & Sofia 12yrs Ballet Duet

1st: Jayden Fu 11yrs Demi

1st: Amelia Ripley 10yrs Ballet

2nd: Elsie Ord 15yrs Lyrical

2nd: Jessamy Facer Inter Broadway

2nd: Joanne Du 13yrs Ballet

2nd: Katherine Chen 13yrs Demi

2nd: Chloe Ng 12yrs Contemporary

2nd: Charlotte Zhang 12yrs Classical

2nd: Scarlett Tai 12yrs Broadway

2nd: Jayden Fu 11 yrs Ballet

2nd: Amelia Ripley 10yrs Ballet

2nd: Amelia Ripley 10yrs contemporary

3rd: Chloe Ng Junior Classical Variation

3rd: Elsie Ord 15yrs Contemporary

3rd: Hannah Lee 13yrs Hip Hop

3rd: Scarlett Tai 12yrs Jazz

3rd: Emily He 11yrs Demi

3rd: Mia Sun 8yrs Ballet

HC: Alysa Chia 15yrs Contemporary

HC: Hannah Lee 14yrs Lyrical

HC: Charlotte Zhang 12yrs Demi

HC: Sofia Castaldi 12yrs Jazz

HC: Tiffany Ma 11yrs Ballet

HC: Scarlett Tai 11yrs Ballet

HC: Enrique Reimi 10yrs Lyrical

HC: Sofia Ting 8yrs Ballet

We are incredibly proud of Jayden, Enrique and Amelia who were finalists of the Royal Academy of Dance Joan and Monica Halliday Awards! Congratulations to all three of you on this very impressive achievement!

The students went through preliminary and semi-final rounds with over 100 other talented entrants from across NSW, and were then selected in the top 12 for their grade to perform at the finals.

We are very excited to announce that Amelia was selected as the winner of Grade 3! This is such a special achievement and a testament to her hard work and passion.

Thank you to NSDA faculty who prepared the students. Thank you Royal Academy of Dance for the wonderful opportunities you provide for young dancers.

Our students Scarlett, Chloe, Jayden, Tiffany and Amelia have been taking classes with the Australian Ballet School as part of their associate program recently! Such a wonderful opportunity for the students and a special achievement to have been invited

We are so proud of our Isobel Anderson Awards Entrants! Well done Joanne, Jessamy, Charlotte and Harper for your excellent work.

Special congratulations to Joanne who was selected as a semi-finalist for the Intermediate level!

The Halliday Awards are a prestigious event run by the Royal Academy of Dance, where students from all around NSW showcase their exam work.

We are so proud of our entrants Amelia, Enrique, Paige, Jayden, Josie, Tiffany, Sanbi, Scarlett and Sofia.

Congratulations to Amelia, Enrique, Paige, Jayden, Tiffany and Sofia who were selected for the semi-finals!

We are very excited to announce that Amelia, Enrique and Jayden will be progressing to the finals! This is a wonderful achievement, with only very few chosen, and a testament to their hard work and dedication.

Three of our wonderful students have been invited to the below prestigious summer schools around the world after successfully auditioning. Huge Congratulations!

Sherena Keen – Atlanta Ballet, USA

Liahna Tria – Alberta Ballet, Canada

Tiffany Ma – Royal Ballet School, UK

Congratulations to Tiffany who has received a scholarship offer with Southland Ballet Academy in the US for their 2026 Summer Intensive! This was after her performance at the Youth America Grand Prix last year

We are so proud of Liahna who took part in the New Zealand School of Dance Summer Intensive in Wellington

We are so proud of NSDA Teacher and graduate Charlotte Thomson who will be undertaking a professional overseas dance contract from January 2026!

We are incredibly excited for past North Shore Dance Academy student Ben Moss, who has accepted a contract with the Sarasota Ballet Company in the US after graduating from Canada’s National Ballet School.

Huge Congratulations Ben! We are all looking forward to seeing you embark on your ballet career, and we are so proud of your achievements so far, including Prix De Lausanne, YAGP, Asian Grand Prix, Sydney Scholarship, and of course your acceptance to train in Canada, one of the world’s top ballet schools.