Carisma Dance & Fitness

27/09/2026

Congratulations Carisma Dance & Fitness troupe dancers for your efforts and performances SA Stage Dancing Society today.
This year our first year with Mini troupe (under 8s) and we were so proud of how they worked together and supported each other not just on stage but the journey to get to the theatre. Special mention to Clare and Brianna- thank you for filling in for our troupes at such short notice due to an injury- and dancers well done for adapting to changes and helping all get up to speed. The show must go on 😊
Under 8 Classical- Honourable Mention
12 & Under Classical- 3rd place
15 & Under Classical- 3rd place
12 & Under- Day at Sea- 1st place
15 & Under- Where’s Wally?- 1st place

26/09/2026

Our End of Year Production tickets will go on sale -9am on 30 September.

The Secret Garden of Animalia- follow Mary on her journey to reignite her imagination and find her new home.

2 production times-
Sunday 15th November
11-1.30pm
2.30-5pm

Come along and see a beautiful display of dance including ballet, jazz, tap and contemporary starring dancers as young as 18months through to over 80years.

Carisma Dance & Fitness

23/09/2026

Production T-shirts have arrived- paint brushes are out and we are adding more and more touches of magic to our 2026 Production- the Secret Garden of Animalia.

Save the Date- 15th November 2026

28/08/2026

18/08/2026

Day Two complete- Royal Academy of Dance Australia Carisma Dance & Fitness Exams & Class Awards.
Lots of smiles, wonderful dance memories made and we can’t wait to now begin upon production work.

Thank you to all staff and helpers for preparing the dancers beautifully for our second session this year.

17/08/2026

Day One RAD Exams & Class Awards Complete!
Thank you to our wonderful staff and assistants for helping the day run smoothly.
Congratulations all dancers, well done for yet another year of hard work and now looking forward to seeing you all setting your goals even higher for your next year of dance.

Chookas to all dancers for Day Two.

Royal Academy of Dance Australia Carisma Dance & Fitness

15/08/2026

Chookas to all Carisma Dance & Fitness dancers for their Graded & Vocational Exams - 17 & 18 August.
We can’t wait to see all dancers beaming when they exit their session- proud of their achievements and hard work. You have all put in so much effort to get to this moment- now is your time to enjoy and shine ✨

Reminder no normal classes Monday 17th due to Examinations.

15/08/2026

Congratulations Henelora Grade 5- awarded the Term 2 Encouragement Award.
Every lesson this young dancer has strived for excellence, working hard on not only her technique but her expression and projection. With her growing confidence it is lovely to see her improvements and we can’t wait to see her shine in her Grade 5 exam. Well Done!

04/08/2026

🎉 Announcing the 2026 Eileen Hogarth Awards prize recipients!

Congratulations to this year's outstanding award winners and every student who participated in one of Australia's longest-running RAD student awards.

Held on Sunday at Helen Reid Hall in Adelaide, this year's event welcomed a record number of participants, celebrating the talent, commitment and passion of South Australia's RAD dance community.

Thank you to our adjudicator Guy Wheatstone, teachers, families, volunteers and supporters for making the day such a memorable celebration of dance.

🏆 View the full list of prize recipients: https://www.royalacademyofdance.org/en-au/news-and-facts/prize-recipients-announced-for-2026-eileen-hogarth-awards/

📸 Suzanne Opitz