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Olivia Ward

 

Qualifications:
BTEC National Subsidiary Diploma in Performing Arts, Level 5
BCQ Level 1 Cheer, Tumbling and Stunting

Acrotrix L1 Certified

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Certified Zumba® Instructor

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Training:
Olivia has been dancing since 2005 with Elevation School of Performing Arts where she has taken part in many performances, competitions and training to a high standard in Jazz, Lyrical and Contemporary dance styles including successful completion of ISTD graded examinations and Awards in Modern Theatre.

 

In 2018 Olivia attended Bray Institute of Further Education where she began her studies in Performing Arts and graduated in 2019 with a BTEC Diploma and also received the award for Student of the Year. Modules included Dance Performance, Performing to an Audience and Choreographic Principles as well as dance styles in classical ballet, jazz and contemporary. Olivia has taken part in many workshops with renowned choreographers and specialists such as John Scott, Aideen Gohery, Niamh O’Donnell, Lucia Kickham, Ross Scanlon, Mihaela Griveva, Dr Adrienne Brown, Marisa Hayes, Franck Boulègue, Junk Ensemble and Conor Davis. 
 

Performance:

  • Olivia has been competing nationally with Elevation Dance Team since 2017 in duo, trio and group pieces achieving  numerous 1st, 2nd and 3rd placings.

  • Performer in NFA Productions ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears

  • Performer in Elevation School of Performing Arts annual summer show

  • Performer in a dance fitness routine for RTE’s Operation Transformation

  • Interval Act at ‘Strictly Lipsync Battle’ fundraiser

  • Choreographer and performer in ‘Kinesphere’ in the Mermaid Theatre Bray 

  • Produced and performed in the ‘Celebration of Dance’ as part of her training in BIFE

  • Performed on Main Stage Videopolis in Disneyland Paris

  • Performer at DCU Experiment in the Helix Theatre representing Maynooth University

  • Main stage featured act at Perform Ireland

  • Dance Intervarsity’s in NUIG representing Maynooth University

  • Featured Performer in the social media campaign ‘Let Our Children Dance’ in collaboration withDavid Geaney

  • Performer at the Ninette de Valois Festival

  • Half time performer at a Super League Basketball Game broadcasted through Basketball Ireland

  • Performer at Dance Platform at the Helix Theatre

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