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The moments backstage are just as special as those on stage. The support, teamwork and vibes throughout our first competition of the year were next level! Watching everyone encourage each other and enjoy the experience is what it’s all about.

Proud of you all. Here’s to a season full of growth, hard work and plenty more fun!

Thank you CARNIVAL DANCE CHALLENGE for such an awesome comp - always a favourite.

First week back at dancing was so much fun! It was amazing seeing all of our dancers back in the studio, full of energy, smiles and excitement for the term ahead. We can’t wait to watch everyone continue to grow, work hard and make more incredible memories together this term. ❤️

CARNIVAL!!!! What a FUN competition….. and an incredible way to kick off our 2026 season!

Special Awards
🏆 Choreography Award – 8/U Lyrical (Ashleigh Chapman)
🏆 Choreography Award – 10/U Jazz (Bree. 🤎)
🏆 Highest Point Score – 10/U Crew Hip Hop (Bree. 🤎 + Tiahna Fisher)
🏆 Highest Point Score – 8/U Hip Hop (Tiahna Fisher) & Lyrical (Ashleigh Chapman)

Results

5/U
🥇 1st Lyrical
🥇 1st Tap
🥇 1st Hip Hop

6/U
🥇 1st Lyrical
🥇 1st Jazz
🥇 1st Hip Hop
🥇 1st Tap

8/U
🥇 1st Lyrical
🥇 1st Jazz
🥇 1st Hip Hop
🥇 1st Tap

10/U
🥇 1st Tap
🥇 1st Musical Theatre
🥇 1st Jazz
🥇 1st Hip Hop
🥇 1st Crew Hip Hop
🏅 HC Lyrical

12/U
🥇 1st Tap
🥇 1st Crew Hip Hop
🥈 2nd Musical Theatre
🥉 3rd Hip Hop
🏅 HC Jazz
🏅 HC Lyrical

Seniors
🥇 1st Tap
🥇 1st Hip Hop
🥈 2nd Crew Hip Hop
🥈 2nd Contemporary
🥈 2nd Lyrical
🏅 HC Musical Theatre

Thank you all for an incredible first competition of the year! I couldn’t be more proud of our dancers, teachers and families. This is just the beginning, and I can’t wait to watch these routines continue to improve! Looking forward to more amazing memories together throughout the season.

A massive thank you to Miss Tiahna Fisher, Miss Emma White and Miss Erica Edgerton for everything you did over the weekend. Thank you for giving up your time, supporting our dancers and always going above and beyond. You all know how much I appreciate you!

To all of our Chapmans Varsity families, thank you for the early mornings, long days, costume changes, hair, makeup, travel and endless support. Bring on the next competition! ❤️

A huge congratulations to our very own Mia Rose Polimeni from our 10/U Varsity Team and T’maya Faria-Peneha from our Senior Varsity Team on being accepted into incredible external productions!

Mia has been accepted into Dream Dance Creative Wollongong. thedreamcreative

T’maya has been accepted into UN Dance Project – Season 2. un_danceprojects

We are incredibly proud of you both for embracing new opportunities, stepping outside your comfort zones, meeting new people, and representing!

At Chapmans, we believe in encouraging our dancers to explore every opportunity to learn, grow, and gain valuable experiences. Watching our students challenge themselves and celebrate achievements both inside and outside of our studio is something we truly value.

We can’t wait to follow your journeys and see everything you accomplish. Congratulations, girls! ❤️

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