Ballet & Theatre Scholarships 2022

The SDTA Ballet and Theatre Branch Scholarships in Ballet, Modern and Tap will take place on Sunday, 8^th May, 2022.  The venue and timetable for this event will be confirmed in due course.  The winners will represent the Alliance at the Theatre Dance Council International National Scholarships in Ballet, Modern and Tap.

The Junior Scholarship age group is 10-13 years and the Senior Scholarship age group is 14–17 years.  Candidates must be within these age groups on the date of the SDTA Scholarship.

The Scholarship Day consists of a masterclass and prepared solo dance in costume. Senior Ballet nominees should be prepared for a pointework section in their class.

We are inviting all teachers to nominate pupils who have achieved either:

• Highly Commended in any SDTA Medal Test in the Ballet and Theatre Branch.

or

• 80 marks or above in any Sapphire Award, SDTA Grade or Major Examination in the Ballet and Theatre Branch.

These results must have been achieved between 1^st April 2021 and 31^st March 2022, and candidates must be eligible in their age group.

                 Entry forms are available HERE

The closing date for nominations is Monday, 4^th April, 2022.

All candidates must guarantee that they are available to represent the SDTA at the TDCI Scholarships and understand that all travel and accommodation costs are the sole responsibility of the candidate/legal guardian.