Pure Imagination Performing Arts Bathurst

✨ What a DAY for our SHOWGROUPS!✨
🍊Orange eisteddfod 🍊

A HUGE congratulations to our incredible Showgroup dancers! 🖤✨

This was only our second competition together with new dances debuting, and I could not be prouder of every single dancer. Our Minis, Juniors, 12/U, 14/U and Opens danced with so much confidence, heart and commitment. You were absolutely beautiful to watch! ❤️

🌟 MINIS (8/u)

Our Minis were amazing!
🥇 **1st – Tap**
🏅 **Highly Commended – Jazz**
⭐️**Ballet (no place)

And they did it **down a member** and with a small group of just **5 dancers**! What a little powerhouse team! 👏

🌟 JUNIORS (10/u)

Our Juniors were **PHENOMENAL!** 🔥

🥉 **3rd – Lyrical**
🥈 **2nd – Contemporary in the 12/U section**
🥉 **3rd – Jazz**

They were also down a member, with **Ava stepping in for Lyrical** and **Zelda stepping in for Contemporary**. Thank you both so much for being incredible swings and jumping in when needed! ❤️

🌟 12/U

WOW! What a result!

🥇 **1st – Variety**
🥇 **1st – Lyrical**
🥇 **1st – Jazz**

Absolutely outstanding work! 👏🔥

🌟 14/U

You were **JUST OUTSTANDING!** 😭❤️

🥈 **2nd – Miss Taylah’s Lyrical** — absolutely breathtaking!
🥉 **3rd – Contemporary**
🥇 **1st – Jazz**

And to top it off…

🏆 **1st Small Groups Perpetual Trophy – 14/U Jazz!** 🏆

What a HUGE achievement!

🌟 OPENS

Our Opens debuted a **brand-new Song & Dance in Variety** and absolutely smashed it!

🏅 **Highly Commended – Variety**
🥉 **3rd – Lyrical**
🥇 **1st – Jazz**

I am so incredibly proud of you all. To learn new choreography, bring it to the stage and perform it with such confidence and professionalism is something really special. ❤️

A massive thank you to **Miss Taylah, Miss Linda and Miss Gab ** for helping backstage and looking after our dancers throughout the day.

And to **Miss Molly and Miss Taylah** — thank you for your incredible work with the kids. Your time, energy, care and choreography are a huge part of these results. 🥰

**Our Showgroups — you should be SO proud of yourselves.** we are back next weekend with Tap, Hip Hop and Entertainment to put in the big group sections!

Congratulations dancers! You were outstanding. 🌟🖤
**Miss Nat xx**

Every great performer has a pre-show routine… what's yours?

Before stepping on stage, having a routine can help settle your nerves, build confidence and get you into the right mindset to perform your best.

Here are a few ideas to try before your next performance:
💭 Visualise success – Imagine yourself performing with confidence.
🤸 Warm up – Prepare your body with a consistent routine.
💖 Positive self-talk – Remind yourself that you've put in the hard work.
🌬️ Take a deep breath – Calm your mind and focus on the moment.
✨ Create your own ritual – Whether it's a lucky handshake, a favourite song or a quiet moment to yourself, find what helps you feel ready.

At P**A, we know every performer is different. The best pre-performance routine is the one that helps you feel confident, prepared and excited to step into the spotlight.

Enjoy the moment and let your hard work shine! 🌟

**A **ABathurst

Get ready to be swept up in the joy of dance!
All In is a vibrant performance celebrating connection, community and the power of movement. Featuring some of Australia's finest dancers alongside talented local performers from the Central West, this uplifting show builds to one unforgettable finale... a dance party where everyone is invited.

Come along, soak up the energy, and you might just find yourself joining in!

Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre - BMEC
15 August, 1pm - 2:30 pm
Tickets https://www.bmec.com.au/whats-on/all-in/

Prep now, chill later!

A little reminder to check your dance bag before eisteddfod day arrives. Costume? Shoes? Tights? Hair accessories? Water bottle?

Getting organised now means less stress later, so you can focus on enjoying every moment on stage ✨

**A

Week 3—“Sweet Dreams” is back tonight with Miss Taylah! 💜💚

Reviews like this remind us why we do what we do.

Every class is an opportunity to help our students grow in confidence, build friendships, develop new skills and discover a love of performing.

Thank you to our P**A families for your ongoing support and for sharing your experiences. We're so grateful to be part of your journey 💖

**A

We can't wait for All In! ✨
Come along and experience this incredible production, showcasing the phenomenal performers and creative team from Dance Makers Collective.
We feel so honoured to share the stage with such inspiring artists and beautiful humans. It's going to be an unforgettable performance, and we can't wait to celebrate the magic of dance together.
We hope to see you there! 💛🎭

Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre - BMEC

💖 Happy International Friendship Day! 💖

One of the best things about dance is the friendships made along the way ✨

From cheering each other on in class to sharing special moments on stage, dance friends become some of our biggest supporters and brightest memories.

Today, we're celebrating the teammates, classmates and best friends who make every rehearsal, performance and dance day even more special 🌟

Tag your dance bestie below 👇💕

**A