19/07/2026
THEATRICAL DANCING PRIZES
AGGREGATE AWARDS
THE JULIE JOHNSON PERPETUAL TROPHY
Awarded to the Dancing School winning the greatest number of first prizes in Tap Groups, Song & Dance Groups and Jazz Groups.
Classique Dancentre
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by Jenny, Elizabeth and Miriam Boxer
Awarded to the Dancing School
winning the greatest number of first prizes in National Groups.
KRSD Performing Arts
A PERPETUAL AGGREGATE TROPHY has been donated by the late Mrs. N. Doddy
and Mrs. Tracey Hargraves to be awarded to the dancer gaining the highest aggregate points for all Solo Classes other than Highland Classes.
First - 5 points, Second - 3 points, Third - 1 point.
Sophie Clark
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by Mrs. Joan Wright
Awarded to the dancing school gaining the greatest number of first prizes
in the Classical, Character and Neo-Classical Group Sections.
Dance Pointe Academy
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by the Launceston Dance Centre in memory of
Mr. Glenn Summers will be awarded to the winner of the Scena Section.
Classique Dancentre
ADJUDICATOR'S AWARDS
THE LAUNCESTON CITY COUNCIL
AWARD FOR ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE 2025
At the discretion of the adjudicator, a prize of $150 will be awarded to a solo competitor in any class of the Theatrical Dancing Sections.
Emma Godier
BARRY CHUGG MEMORIAL
Awarded to the Dancing School for the most outstanding group.
The Dance Collective
PERPETUAL TROPHIES donated by Maree's Ballet Boutique
will be awarded to the STAR PERFORMER in any Restricted Section
12 years & under
Mikayla Szauber
Over 12 years
Avaya Hooper
TROPHIES donated by the Tasmanian Dance Studio
will be awarded to the most promising performers,
12 years & under
Aspen Maynard
, and over 12 years.
George Boyle
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by Heath Kolka will be awarded to the most promising male dancer under 16 years.
Argyle Walker
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by the Chugg Family will be awarded to
a competitor for their love of Dance in memory of Emma Chugg.
BAubrey Chobdzynski
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by the Flaherty Family
will be awarded to the most promising Jazz dancer under 14 years.
Jamison Griffiths
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by Launceston Rhythmics
Awarded as an Encouragement Award to a Jazz Group chosen by the Adjudicator.
Bee Bop - Under 10
A PERPETUAL TROPHY has been donated in memory of
Mrs. Betty Trull and Mrs. Jean Cookman.
This to be awarded for the best trained group Under 8 or Under 10
in the Theatrical Dancing Section.
Classique Dancentre Vega
A PERPETUAL TROPHY will be awarded to the Most Promising Tap Dancer Under 14. Donated in memory of the late Yvonne Nankervis by members of her family.
Charlie Smith
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by former members of the
Launceston Dancing Academy will be awarded to the best trained group Under 16
Dance Pointe Academy
A PERPETUAL TROPHY will be awarded as an incentive to a dancer, not necessarily a prize winner, in an Open Classical or Neo-Classical Championship Section.
Donated in memory of the late Mrs. Joyce Campbell by members of her family.
Ruby Symons
A PERPETUAL TROPHY, donated by Dancezone will be awarded
to the Most Outstanding item in any class.
Eliza Kitto
A PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by Bee Bop Dance Studio will be awarded
to the "Most Outstanding Stage Personality"
Reina Jorkowski
ADJUDICATOR’S CHOICE PERPETUAL TROPHIES
donated by the following people are awarded to:
Jane King Classical Under 13 Zoe Weeding
Kelly Peacock Classical 13 & Over Carla Casey
Tara & Emily Ingram National Under 13 Esther Cassidy
Kim Roe National 13 & Over Lydia Sutton
Rikki Mace Modern Under 13 Reuben Pentland
Pia Moore Modern 13 & Over Isla Symons
Ockerby Family Jazz Under 13 Sophie Clark
Winflo Floorworld Jazz 13 & Over Emerson Bramich
Donna Jackson Tapestry Tap Under 13 Jessica Lowe
Paul Dawson Tap 13 & Over Charlotte Rae
Jillian & Georgina Sargison Song & Dance Under 13 Lachlan Liscoe
Lockhart Brownlie Song & Dance 13 & Over Eliza Kitto
Karen Draper Character Under 13 Poppy Dawkins
Kim Roe Character 13 & Over George Boyle