The Perth School of Ballet is excited to offer a series of Masterclasses for students of Perth in 2021. We have secured some of Perth’s most respected and sought after coaches & performers to take these specialised classes. Take one class, two classes or the entire series - it’s up to you!!! Classes are all ballet based except for 2 May which will be contemporary class.
WHEN:
7 March with Dawn Weller
28 March with Brooke Jacobs
2 May with Mitch Harvey
30 May with Meg Parry
27 June with Kevin Jackson
(see below for teacher bios)
TIME:
9.00-10.00am Junior - 7-10 years
10.00-11.30am Intermediate - 11-13years
11.30-1.00pm Senior - 13years & up
COST:
Junior: $20 / class - $90 for all 5*
Intermediate & Senior: $30/ class - $135 for all 5*
* You must register and pay for all 5 classes to be eligible for the discount.
DAWN WELLER
After an illustrious career as a Principal Ballerina and then as the Artistic Director of State Theatre Ballet for 17 years, Dawn Weller brings her years of experience along with her passion for ballet to our PSB Masterclasses. Ms Weller comes with wisdom and insight gained from training professionals for 17 years and students for 20 years. This is a not-to-be-missed class!
BROOKE JACOBS
After an 18-year career that finished up with 8 years as a Principal Ballerina with the WA Ballet, Brooke is full of knowledge & experience. Brooke’s classes are the perfect blend of technique and artistry and have long been loved by WA students. Definitely don’t miss out!
MITCH HARVEY
Beginning his training at The Perth School of Ballet and then continuing on to WAAPA, Mitch became a founding member of Co3, the contemporary dance company of WA in 2014. Since then, Mitch has performed continually for Co3 and as a guest artist. He has also taken to choreography. Mitch loves sharing his love and knowledge of contemporary dance with the next generation. Come join this class taught by a current lead dancer and learn from all he has to offer!
MEG PARRY
We are so excited to have Meg Parry bring her beautiful energy to our PSB Masterclasses. From dancing with WA Ballet to the other side of the globe with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens in Canada, Meg has not only experience, but a real love of dance. She will absolutely inspire all in the studio with her!
KEVIN JACKSON
Commencing his love of dance at the age of seven Kevin Jackson has experienced great success in his career. Becoming principle artist with The Australian Ballet, Kevin performed many lead roles in both classical and contemporary works, providing him with a variation of exciting experience and knowledge. This final masterclass should not be missed!