Westport Performing Arts Competition Society

Westport Performing Arts Competition Society We hold an annual festival for Speech, Drama, Music, Ballet, Tap and Modern. Our dates run through the first week of the School Holidays in March/April.

✨ WPA Buller Only & Special Award Winners ✨What an incredible competitionWe are so proud to celebrate all of our Buller ...
11/04/2026

✨ WPA Buller Only & Special Award Winners ✨

What an incredible competition
We are so proud to celebrate all of our Buller only and special award recipients πŸ†πŸ‘

BALLET
β€’ Most Promising 12 & Under – Zahara Makana
β€’ Most Promising Over 12 – Phineus McFadden
β€’ Most Outstanding Dancer – Lucy Worrall

MODERN
β€’ Most Promising 12 & Under – Elia Watson
β€’ Most Promising Over 12 – Pippa Hutchings

TAP
β€’ Most Promising 12 & Under – Greta Shingleton
β€’ Most Promising Over 12 – Keeley Beeden

STAGE PRESENCE
β€’ 12 & Under – Maya Brown
β€’ Over 12 – Angelina Ventura

ENTERTAINER
β€’ 12 & Under – Bodhi McGeady
β€’ Over 12 – Tyler Laing

SPECIAL AWARDS
β€’ Encouragement Award – Willa Gready
β€’ Most Potential Musical Theatre – Briar Lacey
β€’ Most Entertaining Item – Poppie Taylor & Anna Taylor
β€’ Most Versatile Dancer – Lacey Ellis
β€’ Most Dynamic Performance – Tessa Dalley
β€’ Judges Choreography Award – Legacy β€œBring Em Out”

MUSIC
β€’ Most Promising Piano 12 & Under – Alice Goodman
β€’ Most Promising Piano Over 12 – Caelen Nichol
β€’ Westreef Cup – Evie Machin
β€’ Most Promising Vocal Over 12 – Natalia Piemontesi
β€’ Outstanding Music Performance – Spencer Keoghan

SPEECH & DRAMA
β€’ Most Promising Over 10 – Max Walters
β€’ Most Promising 10 & Under – Rory McBryde
β€’ Most Entertaining Item – Evie Machin & Rory McBryde

BULLER ONLY AWARDS
β€’ Ballet 8 & Under – Ruby-Willow Griffin
β€’ Ballet 10 & Under – Maddison Adams
β€’ Ballet 12 & Under – Rita O’Keefe-Mulholland
β€’ Ballet 14 & Under – Jazmin Villarroel

β€’ Tap 8 & Under – Ruby-Willow Griffin
β€’ Tap 10 & Under – Elia Watson
β€’ Tap 12 & Under – Rita O’Keefe-Mulholland
β€’ Tap 14 & Under – Victoria-Gene Griffin

β€’ Modern 8 & Under – Stella Reynolds
β€’ Modern 10 & Under – Addison Mitchell
β€’ Modern 12 & Under – Rita O’Keefe-Mulholland
β€’ Modern 14 & Under – Jazmin Villarroel

✨ Huge congratulations to every single performer who took the stage
The talent, energy and commitment this wee was something special πŸ’«

✨ CONGRATS ✨Big congrats to Phalanx - Legacy Dance πŸ‘Strong, sharp, and seriously cool to watchYou smashed it πŸ”₯Proud to h...
11/04/2026

✨ CONGRATS ✨

Big congrats to Phalanx - Legacy Dance πŸ‘

Strong, sharp, and seriously cool to watch

You smashed it πŸ”₯

Proud to have you repping WPA at Nationals πŸ’«

11/04/2026

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10/04/2026

Showcase performers please upload your music through the App.

10/04/2026

✨ SHOWCASE ✨

We’re so excited to share the incredible talent hitting the stage in our first half! πŸ’ƒπŸ•ΊπŸŽΆ

1. Roxy Perkins – Variable/Multi-NYP
2. Dance Moms – Bring Sexy Back
3. Rory, Max & Evie – Song & Tap Trio
4. Love in the Dark – Lyrical
5. Naughty – Musical Theatre Team
6. Lacey Ellis – Slow Tap
7. Angelina & Max Brown – Hip Hop Duo
8. Caris Halder – Musical Theatre
9. Daniella Piemontesi – Jazz Championship
10. Bobby Thompson – Piano
11. Ana Irving – Piano
12. Giancarlo Piemontesi – Don’t Stop Believin’
13. Bang Bang – Jazz Team
14. Natalia Piemontesi – Quiet
15. Lily Nicolas – Contemporary
16. Juicy Wiggle – Jazz Team
17. Maddi Robinson & Sienna MacKenzie – Hip Hop Duo
18. Sophie Madigan – Neo Classical
19. Tyler Laing – Tap Solo
20. Minions – Ballet Team
21. Susie Kwant & Molly Potter – Hip Hop Duo
22. Control – Acro Team

🌈 2nd Half
23. Tiny Tots – Music Box Dancers
24. Lucas Bennetts – NYP
25. Ayla Lind – Ballet Championship
26. Elia Watson – Cornet
27. Molly Potter & Ruby Thorpe – Jazz Duo
28. Singing in the Rain – Tap Team (8 & Under)
29. Can’t Hold Us – Tap Team (Open)
30. Frankie Ryan – Quiet
31. Daphne Griffin & Darcy Noble – Musical Theatre Duo
32. Soda Pop – Jazz Team (12 & Under)
33. Mackenzie Toko – Jazz Solo
34. Poppie Taylor & Anna Taylor – Tap Duo
35. Alaska & Elia Watson – Jazz Duo
36. Hadley Noble – Acro Solo
37. Alliance – Hip Hop Team (14 & Under)
38. Lucy Worrall – Classical Ballet
39. Tyler, Milly & Lola Barnett – Tap Trio
40. Max Brown – Tap Solo
41. Rita O’Keefe-Mulholland – Barefoot
42. Keeley Beeden – Tango
43. Granny – Tap Trio
44. PACANZ – NYPA Team

πŸ‘ Come along and support all our amazing performers
It’s going to be an unforgettable show!

Send a message to learn more

10/04/2026

Just a confirmation that tomorrow's WPA Showcase starts at 1pm, not 2pm as stated in the Westport News.

09/04/2026

Judges Awards and Buller Only will be presented at 11:30am on Saturday (tomorrow).

The Showcase Concert will follow at 1:00pm 🎭

Please note, the auditorium will need to be cleared between these events.

✨ CONGRATULATIONS ✨A huge congratulations to Lucas and Roxy on being selected as NYPA nominees, representing our Westpor...
09/04/2026

✨ CONGRATULATIONS ✨

A huge congratulations to Lucas and Roxy on being selected as NYPA nominees, representing our Westport Performing Arts competitions! 🌟

Such an incredible achievement and so well deserved. Your talent, dedication, and commitment to your craft have truly stood out on stage πŸ‘

We are so proud to have you representing WPA and wish you both the very best for what’s ahead, we know you’ll do an amazing job πŸ’«

Let’s all show them some love and support! πŸ’–πŸ”₯

Hey dance crew πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί and awesome families!We’re open all week till late during the dance comp β€” just across the road for ea...
07/04/2026

Hey dance crew πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί and awesome families!
We’re open all week till late during the dance comp β€” just across the road for easy, stress-free feeds.
πŸ” Light meals
πŸ₯— Fresh options
β˜• Coffee & refreshments
Pop in, refuel, and relax between performances β€” we’ve got you covered ❀️
PR’s Cafe Westport

24/03/2026

Join us for the Showcase Concert at 1:00pm on Saturday, 11 April 2026.

Please take a moment to enter your dance titles and upload your music πŸŽΆπŸ’ƒ  thanks!
11/03/2026

Please take a moment to enter your dance titles and upload your music πŸŽΆπŸ’ƒ
thanks!

Let’s go, Lexi and Piper! Our incredible national nominees are ready to hit the stage! Dance fierce, shine bright, and g...
24/10/2025

Let’s go, Lexi and Piper! Our incredible national nominees are ready to hit the stage! Dance fierce, shine bright, and give it everything you’ve got! πŸ’₯πŸ’ƒβœ¨

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