Photo Credit: Michelle Leibrandt School of Dance

Michelle Leibrandt School of Dance took part in the Dancestar World Dance Masters 2024 and earned 3rd place overall.

 

South Africa (05 June 2024) — The Michelle Leibrandt School of Dance, located in Wonderboom, Pretoria, recently earned third place at the 2024 Dancestar World Dance Masters in Poreč, Croatia after winning 13 medals.

The school, founded by professional dancer Michelle Pieterse in 2013, caters to children from ages 5 to 19. Dancers are trained in lyrical, contemporary/modern, and jazz.

The school’s dancers took part in two leagues, with 13 medal wins and many other opportunities to work towards personal bests. Below are all the winners:

A-League Results

  • Gold: Black Car Junior Jazz Group
  • Gold: Speaking French Mini Jazz duo
  • Gold: Liah Jazz Solo Mini
  • Silver: Liah Ballet Solo Mini
  • Bronze: Colour 8 Junior Contemporary Group
  • Bronze: Lola Junior Jazz Group
  • Bronze: Micke Ballet Solo Junior
  • Bronze: Micke Jazz Solo Junior
  • 9th Micke Contemporary Solo Junior
  • 10th Brigitte Lyrical Solo Junior
  • 10th Almari Lyrical Solo Senior
  • 14th Micke Open Solo Junior

B-League Results

  • Gold: Broadway Bananas Mini DTQ MT
  • Gold: Art of Connection Senior DTQ Open
  • Gold: Born to entertain Mini Jazz
  • Silver: Olivia Jazz Solo Mini
  • Bronze: Stuck together Mini Open
  • 4th Agatha Ballet Solo Children
  • 4th Agatha Jazz Solo Children
  • 5th Demi Jazz Solo Mini
  • 5th Beate Jazz Solo Junior
  • 6th Carla Jazz Solo Junior
  • 6th Hlogi Jazz Solo Senior
  • 9th Brigitte Ballet solo Junior
  • 10th Beate Contemporary Solo Junior
  • 13th Marli Jaz Solo Junior
  • 14th Contemporary Duo Junior


Sources: Michelle Leibrandt School of Dance
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