This summer, Darren Strong was hired as the only male apprentice with the Toronto Dance Theatre for the 2014/15 season. He will be performing this weekend at the Fleck Theatre at the Harbourfront Centre in Toronto. For more information and to purchase tickets visit Toronto Dance Theatre's website! We are so proud of Darren and congratulate him on his great success!
Thursday, November 06, 2014
Friday, October 24, 2014
PKS students in The National Ballet's "The Nutcracker"
Emma R., Arianna H., Madelyn McG., and Tori A.
will be performing in this year's performances of The Nutcracker with The National Ballet of Canada. These 4 girls were selected by The National Ballet of Canada through an audition of hundreds of dancers!
We are so proud of your accomplishments and cannot wait to share performance dates with everyone!!
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
PKS students will hit the stage this holiday season!
Puss N Boots
We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate William H and Jaiden G for landing roles in Diversified Theatre's production of Puss N Boots running December 27-31 at Whitby Courthouse Theatre after they finish a school tour. We are so proud of your accomplishments!
You can purchase your tickets at: http://diversifiedtheatre.com
Jaiden G
William H
Monday, October 06, 2014
Congratulations to Miss Liz!
Congratulations to Miss Liz who is currently away getting married in Paris, France.
Covering her classes for the next 2 Wednesday nights, we are pleased to announce Miss Natasha Gibson will be join us.
Miss Nash Gibson
Natasha (Nash) Gibson has extensive
training in Tap, Jazz, Stylized Jazz, Hip Hop, and Ballet for over 26 years.
She was a graduate from the George Randolph School Of The Arts in Toronto in
1995 and has since then worked closely with such people as Gregory Hines, Ian
Thomas, Whoopi Goldberg, Liberty Silver, Glass Tiger, Ian Thomas, Tony Vagg,
Roxanne Butterfly, Brian Foley and Savion Glover, to name a few. Nash has
performed in such musicals as West Side Story, and spent 2 years traveling as
an original member of the Next Step Canadian Tap Crew. Students who have
trained extensively with Nash have gone on to perform with such artists as
Aaron Carter, Britney Spears, Janet Jackson and Madonna. Her teaching,
performance, choreography, and adjudicating skills have placed her in demand
all over the world as far east as Bosnia, and as far north as the Arctic
Circle. Miss Nash has been a tap
faculty member of the College Program at the Randolph Academy for the
Performing Arts since 2009.
Covering the next 3 Tuesdays we are excited to announce:
Miss Jessica Horn
Jessica is an accomplished performer and teacher.
She is a musical theatre graduate from the Randolph Academy, a former Miss
Dance of Canada and a member of the Professional Adjudicator’s Alliance. She
has judged, taught and sat on audition panels throughout Canada, including the casting team for the North American debut of the
musical Dirty Dancing. Jessica’s performance career includes over a
dozen musicals, cruise ships, dance companies and performances across North
America, Scandinavia and China. She has performed with such artists as, Carly
Rae Jepsen, Fefe Dobson, Suzie McNeil, Kreesha Turner, Rob Base and DJ E-Z
Rock, C&C Music Factory and Eric McCormick. Favourite theatre credits
include: the North American Tour of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels; 42nd
Street and Much Ado About Nothing at The Stratford Festival; the
world premier of Dance Legends; West Side Story; Joseph and the
Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; Sweet Charity; Evita and contracts
with Helix Dance Project and D’Neuve Contemporary Dance Theatre. Currently
Jessica can be seen “kicking her knees up,” in the inaugural production of Mary
Poppins at the brand new Dunfield Theatre. Jessica’s film and television
credits include, Ghostly Encounters, Hearts of War, Killing
Zelda Sparks and Repo! The Genetic Opera starring Paris
Hilton. As a young competitor Jessica’s love for dance began on the
stage, and she aims to encourage all dancers by guiding them with constructive
criticism to help better themselves, as well rounded performers.
Friday, September 05, 2014
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