Jennifer Ellison Dance CV

Date / Dance Type / Organisation / Role / Certification / Award / Description of Board/Association
April 1993 / Modern / Stage Dance Council International / Winner of the Worlds International Championships
Modern - Under 10 yrs / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

April 1993 / Ballet / Stage Dance Council International / Winner of the Worlds International Championships
Ballet - Under 10 yrs / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

May 1994 / Modern / Stage Dance Council International / Winner of the Worlds International Championships
Modern - Junior / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

May 1994 / Ballet / Stage Dance Council International / Winner of the Worlds International Championships
Ballet - Junior / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

April, July 94 / Modern Dance / Imperial Society of Teacher of Dancing / Janet Cram Awards
Modern Dance
Junior Class – Overall Winner – Outstanding Class Prize / The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) is the world's leading dance examinations board.

March 1995 / Modern / Stage Dance Council International / Winner of the Worlds International Championships
Modern - Senior / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

May 1995 / Ballet / Royal Academy of Dancing
The Worlds Leading Organisation in Classical Ballet
Patron: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II / Honours
Pre-elementary Examination / The Academy's patron is HM Queen Elizabeth II. RAD Membership supports the advancement of dance and includes professional dancers, students, teachers, benefactors and friends.
July 1995 / Ballet / The All England Dance National Finals Awards / 1st Place Ballet / This competition, founded in 1923, is the only one of its kind in the world. It is a Registered Charity affiliated to the British Federation of Festivals and is a competitive Festival of Theatre Dance for amateurs, children and students of Theatre Arts.
July 1995 / Song and Dance / The All England Dance National Finals Awards / 1st Place Vocal / This competition, founded in 1923, is the only one of its kind in the world. It is a Registered Charity affiliated to the British Federation of Festivals and is a competitive Festival of Theatre Dance for amateurs, children and students of Theatre Arts.
July 1995 / Modern / The All England Dance National Finals Awards / 1st Place Modern / This competition, founded in 1923, is the only one of its kind in the world. It is a Registered Charity affiliated to the British Federation of Festivals and is a competitive Festival of Theatre Dance for amateurs, children and students of Theatre Arts.
July 95 / Ballet / Yorkshire Ballet Seminars / Frederick Franklyn Scholarship / David Gayle’s first residential summer ballet course was officially opened at Ilkley College on 4 August 1975 by Dame Ninette de Valois OM, CH, DBE, founder of The Royal Ballet and The Royal Ballet School. The first masterclass was then taught by Dame Alicia Markova DBE, DMus.
www.yorkshireballetseminars.com
October 2005 / Ballet / Royal Academy of Dancing
The Worlds Leading Organisation in Classical Ballet
Patron: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II / Royal Academy of Dancing Invited to demonstrate the Pre-Elementary Syllabus Video which is on sale throughout the world / The Graded Examination Syllabus
The Graded syllabus consists of three different components; classical, free movement and character dance.
Classical
The Classical work is the foundation and the most important part of the Graded Syllabi.
Free movement
The free movement section incorporates movements in common with other dance styles such as natural movement, contemporary based dance and Greek dance.
Character dance
Character dance is the theatrical presentation of national dance using original ethnic dance and music which has been freely adapted for the theatre. There are three styles - Hungarian, Russian and Polish - and these were selected because of their historic importance in the development of the traditional full-length classical ballets.
April, July 96 / Modern Dance / Imperial Society of Teacher of Dancing / Janet Cram Awards
Modern Dance
Senior Class – Overall Winner – Outstanding Class Prize / The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) is the world's leading dance examinations board.

July 96 / Ballet / Yorkshire Ballet Seminars / Dame Alicia Markova Scholarship / David Gayle’s first residential summer ballet course was officially opened at Ilkley College on 4 August 1975 by Dame Ninette de Valois OM, CH, DBE, founder of The Royal Ballet and The Royal Ballet School. The first masterclass was then taught by Dame Alicia Markova DBE, DMus.
www.yorkshireballetseminars.com
November 96 / Modern / Stage Dance Council International / Winner of the English Championships
Modern Dance - Junior / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

1996-97 / Ballet / Royal Ballet School / Senior Associate / www.royal-ballet-school.org.uk
November 96 / Ballet / Stage Dance Council International / Winner of the English Championships
Ballet - Junior / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

April, July 97 / Modern Dance / Imperial Society of Teacher of Dancing / Janet Cram Awards
Modern Dance
Premier Class – Overall Winner – Outstanding Class Prize / The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) is the world's leading dance examinations board.

October 97
Ashcroft Theatre / Ballet / National Youth Ballet of Great Britain / Cinderella
Choreography: Wayne Sleep / National Youth Ballet of Great Britain, founded in 1988 by Jill Tookey MBE

November 97
Her Majesty’s Theatre London / Ballet / National Youth Ballet of Great Britain / Cinderella
Choreography: Wayne Sleep / National Youth Ballet of Great Britain, founded in 1988 by Jill Tookey MBE

November 97 / Ballet / National Youth Ballet of Great Britain. Performance In Honour of Her Royal Highness Princess Anne / Cinderella
Choreography: Wayne Sleep / National Youth Ballet of Great Britain, founded in 1988 by Jill Tookey MBE

November 97 / Ballet / Stage Dance Council International / Winner of the English Championships
Ballet - Senior / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

January 1999 / Dance / Stage Dance Council International / Carl Alan Award for
Outstanding Achievements in Dance / The British Association is represented in the United Kingdom,
Malta, Canada, America, Australia, South Africa, Spain, France,
Italy, Holland, Germany, Belarus, Latvia, Korea and many other
countries.

Further Examinations

1990 – 1997 / Ballet / Royal Academy of Dancing
The Worlds Leading Organisation in Classical Ballet
Patron: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II / Graded Examinations
Pre-Primary – Pass Distinction
Primary - Pass Distinction
Grade 1 - Pass Distinction
Grade 2 - Pass Distinction
Grade 3 - Pass Distinction
Grade 4 - Pass Distinction
Grade 5 - Pass Distinction
Grade 6 - Pass Distinction
Pre Elementary – Honours
Elementary - Honours / The Graded Examination Syllabus
The Graded syllabus consists of three different components; classical, free movement and character dance.
Classical
The Classical work is the foundation and the most important part of the Graded Syllabi.
Free movement
The free movement section incorporates movements in common with other dance styles such as natural movement, contemporary based dance and Greek dance.
Character dance
Character dance is the theatrical presentation of national dance using original ethnic dance and music which has been freely adapted for the theatre. There are three styles - Hungarian, Russian and Polish - and these were selected because of their historic importance in the development of the traditional full-length classical ballets.
www.rad.org.uk
1990 - 1997 / Modern Dance / Imperial Society of Teacher of Dancing / Graded Examinations
Grade 1 - Pass Distinction
Grade 2 - Pass Distinction
Grade 3 - Pass Distinction
Grade 4 - Pass Distinction
Grade 5 - Pass Distinction
Grade 6 - Pass Distinction / The examination structure of the ISTD is designed to cater equally for those pursuing dance purely as a leisure activity and for those who wish to progress to making dance their profession, either as a performer or dance teacher.

1990-1997 / Tap / Imperial Society of Teacher of Dancing / Graded Examinations
Grade 1 - Pass Distinction
Grade 2 - Pass Distinction
Grade 3 - Pass Distinction
Grade 4 - Pass Distinction
Grade 5 - Pass Distinction
Grade 6 - Pass Distinction / The Imperial Society of Dance Teachers (as it was first known) was formed on the 25th July 1904 at the Hotel Cecil in Covent Garden, London.

1990- 1997 / Jazz / Imperial Society of Teacher of Dancing / Bronze
Silver
Gold
Gold Star / The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) is the world's leading dance examinations board. Formed in 1904 it is today a registered educational charity and is the only organisation that covers the full spectrum of dance examinations on a truly global scale.

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