Advanced Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) CUA60113
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LA FULLTIME PTY LTD RTO #70230 Advanced Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) CUA60113 Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) CUA50113 Diploma of Musical Theatre CUA50213 2020 Acrobatics & Aerial Full time CUA50113 (includes Diploma of Dance - Elite Performance) Certificate IV IN Dance CUA40113 Certificate IV IN Dance teaching & management CUA40313 Certificate IV IN arts administration CUA40815 Certificate III IN Dance CUA30113 www.leeacademy.com.au LEE ACADEMY full time Turn your passion into your profession. Get the best training & guidance into your career. Follow your dreams, achieve your full potential & give yourself the best chance of success. Jo Cotterill - ABOUT US Owner/Artistic Director Lee Academy is a leader in providing world class training & career opportunities to our “The performing arts is such a wonderful positive force & fulltime performing arts students. can really contribute to an individual’s wellbeing, confidence & development. Over the years I have drawn together an in- The Lee Academy faculty is a team of world class, industry leading professionals that provide students with a unique credible team of coaches, choreographers, dancers & artists: learning experience that will meet the needs of every individual and go above and beyond typical fulltime courses. all with a special gift for teaching who are ready to share this with everyone who walks through our doors. Lee Academy is about helping students to achieve their personal, learning and career goals through industry endorsed and accredited Vocational Education and Training. The Lee Academy team is committed to creating and maintaining a Lee Academy is a place where everyone is welcome to come, unique, challenging and supportive learning environment, which encourages a well-rounded, professional and creative nurture, develop & celebrate their passion for the perform- approach to learning, ensuring that our graduates become some of the best prepared, ing arts & a source of inspiration for those who want to employable and highly skilled performers in the industry. make dance & the arts an important part of their lives. Lee Academy provides diverse training programs which not only respond to current industry needs but also shapes & I look forward to helping you achieve your dreams. prepares our graduates for outstanding positions in their chosen fields, both now, and in the future. Welcome to Lee Academy! Welcome to Lee Academy!” CONTENTS 1. Cover 2. Introduction \ Jo Cotterill (Studio Director) & contents 3. About LA Full-time 4. Your passion developed 5. Lee Academy’s Diverse training provides unlimited opportunities 6. Core teachers 7. Pathways to success 8. The Industry - in your classroom & Core teachers 9. Testimonials from students 10. Our studios 11. Our studios -continued 12. Advanced Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) - CUA60113 13. Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) - CUA50113 14. Diploma of Musical Theatre - CUA50213 15. Acrobatics & Aerial Fulltime Course - CUA50113 16. Certificate IV in Dance - CUA40113 17. Certificate IV in Dance - Teaching Management & Certificate IV in Arts Administration 18. Certificate III in Dance - CUA30113 19. Talent Agency, Primal Dance Company & Primal Studios 20. Auditioning & Contact information Lee Academy Dancers on Australia’s Got Talent Page 2. Lee Academy provides a guided career pathway for aspiring performers & gives you every opportunity to expand your skills, nurture your versatility & explore your artistic self expression. UNIQUE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES We understand that not everyone has had the opportunity to train across a wide variety of dance styles, singing, acting & gymnastics that the Lee Academy programs offer. Every performer comes from a different training background, & we can discuss your specific needs at your meeting or audition, to ensure you get the best from LA fulltime. You do not need to have a lot of experience or strength in every style to audition for LA Fulltime. YOUR LEARNING OUTCOMES Lee Academy has specific, measurable & tangible learning outcomes, that are constantly & consistently monitored by the teaching team. The most important factor for your future success is your practical ability to dance & perform. LA fulltime is the best choice you can make to kick start your career as a performer or further develop your existing career as a professional. Lee Academy has fulltime courses for performers wishing to work in the dance industry, musical theatre, acting, acrobatics & aerial live entertainment. YOUR PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES Lee Academy’s first class standard is reflected in the end of year show which is a celebration of the hard work & passion put into the year by our whole team. LA fulltime is strongly represented with amazing opportunities to be showcased on an individual level, as well as performing with the best high energy troupes. Held at The Art House with the most professional production team & outstanding choreography, it’s a showcase of some of the most amazing performances to be seen on stage in the year. Competitively, Lee Academy strives for excellence. With a history of winning & success, great sportsmanship & unique, original routines. You will get to perform in the best competitions available & be showcased in our groups, receive solo pieces in your one-on-one sessions that are choreographed especially for you by multi-award winning choreographers who have created hundreds of winning routines for soloists, duos, trios & groups. You also have the option to partake in international tours to showcase your abilities to the world. ABOUT LA FULL TIME Lee Academy fulltime creates the link for dancers from students to professionals. Offering NATIONALLY ACCREDITTED fulltime qualifications up to & including ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF DANCE (Elite Performance). Lee Academy was the first performing arts studio in Australia granted permission to offer ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF DANCE (Elite Performance) under the new standardized National Dance Qualifications. Lee Academy continues to lead the way in providing the most current & diverse training programs available to dancers & performers in Australia. Lee Academy Diploma level students have the unique opportunity to diversify their training, with options to major in Musical theatre, ballet/contemporary & commercial dance, & acrobatics & aerial live performance. Highly skilled & exceptionally motivated students have the opportunity to undertake several majors at once. Delivering the absolute best training, Lee Academy excels in providing complete & versatile training programs which are proven to be highly successful. This type of fulltime course structure is unique to Lee Academy & gives our students multiple opportunities for success. You will be taught on a daily basis by master coaches who are passionately driven. You will have abundant opportunities to perform & showcase your talent to the world. You will create connections & networks within the dance scene both here & overseas. You will learn the skills you need to thrive as a dancer, performer & artist. Get your start to a long & fulfilling career or further your qualifications. Lee Academy Dancer: Alexis Strumolo Page 3. PASSIONDEVELOPED YOUr Lee Academy appreciates the unique talents of the individual. We celebrate diversity within the arts as well as cultural & personal differences in our students. The full time programs are designed to enable our students to discover where their talents lie & often uncover many new ones. Lee Academy has a wonderful family atmosphere. It’s a great place to be & grow as a performer. You will not only experience this in the studios for your time with us as a student, but as you branch out into the industry you will find fellow LA dancers all over the world working in all manner of professions in the entertainment industry. From Hong Kong, Japan, China & Singapore, to the Greek Islands, The UK & the USA, as well as here in Australia, you will find fellow Lee Academy dancers making their mark. You will likely work with choreographers, producers, directors & performers who love to come to Lee Academy whenever they get the chance, who all have great memories of working with our students at the studio. Lee Academy dancers who have become professionals are always returning to us to share their knowledge with our current students as well as often continue their own professional development & training. The teachers at Lee Academy are 100% committed & passionate about the next generation of performers. The staff are some of the best technical coaches in the world, & they are totally focused on our students & their development. The support staff, comprised of the best the industry has to offer, work with our pupils in every genre & ensure our students get the latest in different styles. LEE ACADEMY EQUALS YOUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUCCESS The growth & development of the performing arts & entertainment industries is exciting. Lee Academy is at the forefront of all the new styles, trends & teaching methods to ensure your success. With outstanding practical training in everything you will need, plus education in anatomy, nutrition, injury management & prevention, audition preparation & technique, career management & planning, industry knowledge, CV preparation, headshots, self-promotion, invoicing & income management, showreel creation, camera technique & stagecraft, - essentials in transforming your passion into a career. Lee Academy graduates are some of the best prepared dancers & performers in Australia. With an excellent reputation for