Performances, Auditions & Competitions
What every CDA dancer gains access to:
Audition Guide
These comprehensive guides are available only to CDA dancers and families, providing clear direction and timelines for all auditions.
Competition Guide
These comprehensive guides are available only to CDA dancers and families, providing clear direction and timelines for all competitions.
Audition & Competition Guidance
Exclusive CDA student 'audition video & photo days'
Access to our Audition & competition guides for entry recommendations, entry timelines & choreography to maximise your audition/competition results
Step-by-step audition & competition guidance
Exams & Further Training
Qualifications
We are exploring the introduction of:
- The Royal Ballet School's Affiliate Assessment Program
- Certificate IV in Dance (CUA40120)
*As part of our CDA program standards, dancers complete our training preparation phase (6-12 months) when they join our academy, to ensure students meet the required physical & technical criteria for any qualifications that we offer*.
We also offer:
- R.A.D Exams from Pre-Primary -> Advanced 2 (QCE points)
Private Coaching
- One-on-one lessons for technical refinement
- Available to both CDA and non-CDA dancers
Performances & Professional Exposure
Guest Coaches & International Faculty
- Regular training with guest coaches from leading companies and institutions worldwide, CDA International Guest Faculty here
- 'Dress Rehearsal Saturdays' allow CDA dancers to rehearse their solo in full costume & stage makeup, enabling coaches to check presentation and performance readiness
- Access to CDA's Global Network of directors, international teachers & principal dancers
Annual CDA Soirée & CDA 'Corps de Ballet'
- Optional end-of-year performance & participation in our recommended group competitions
- Focused on stage experience and visible student progression
- Designed for dancers seeking collaborative performance experience
Switching Studios?
Book in a confidential private lesson with our coaches to find the best program fit.