Queensland College of Dance

Address
26 Glentanna Street
KEDRON
QLD 4031

Phone
07 3733 0900

Website
www.queenslandcollegeofdance.com.au

Queensland College of Dance. Photographer: Erika Sawaya.

At Queensland College of Dance, our focus is on creating real world opportunities for students striving for a career in the Dance and Performing Arts Industry. QCD is passionate about developing artists with the skills and qualities that make them industry ready and employable. We are committed to providing students with the broadest range of opportunities possible, and our courses offer access to an extensive array of networks across the globe. QCD has a faculty of teachers with the knowledge, skills, and expertise to guide aspiring performers towards the career of their dreams. Our programs can be tailored to meet the needs of all students to ensure they receive the best possible training to achieve their desired career goals. With state-of-the-art facilities, the rival of any in the world, we have created an environment that nurtures, challenges, and maximises each student’s capacity for growth and development. If you are serious about a career in the Dance and Performing Arts Industry, we invite you come and join us so that you can start the journey of turning your dreams into reality. It’s time. Fuel your passion in 2025.

Courses

Queensland College of Dance is a proud Registered Training Organisation (RTO 1476/CRICOS 01600A) offering nationally recognised qualifications from Certificate III through to Advanced Diploma.

Full-time Accredited Courses:

BALLET, COMMERCIAL, CONTEMPORARY, MUSICAL THEATRE

CUA51520 Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance)

CUA60120 Advanced Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance)

CUA50220 Diploma of Musical Theatre

10955NAT Advanced Diploma of Art (Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance)

Part-time Accredited Courses:

DANCE EXCELLENCE

CUA30120 Certificate III in Dance

CUA40120 Certificate IV in Dance

Part-time Non-Accredited Course:

ELITE BALLET.

RTO1476/CRICOS 01600A

Contact hours per day: Monday to Friday - 8.30am - 4.00pm

Main teachers: QCD’s core team is made up of industry professionals who work tirelessly to curate specialised programs that focus on producing well rounded and versatile dancers: Daniel Gaudiello (former Australian Ballet), Wim Broeckx (former Dutch National Ballet), Karen Donovan (former Royal Ballet School), Tim Hill (Director - NIDA), Jacqui Devereux (Qualified VET Trainer & Assessor- Diploma & Advanced Diploma Musical Theatre), Deanna Castellana (Merge Dance Theatre, Artistic Director and former Royal Caribbean Cruises), Adam Robins (former Princess Cruise Lines, Tokyo Disney Resort).

QCD’s courses also offer the students regular work with an extensive and versatile range of industry professionals who are dedicated to the development of our young artists. Each course offers students the chance to work with various local, national, and international guests artist throughout the year.

Audition date: 2025 INTAKE AUDITIONS:

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE AUDITION DAY

Sunday 11th August 2024 (register online at queenslandcollegeofdance.com.au).

Private Auditions and Online Submissions are now being accepted.

Audition requirements: Upon request

Fees: Upon request

Scholarships or subsidies: Options available and assessed during audition process

Possible career options: Dancer, Singer, Actor, Choreographer, Director, Independent Artist/Creator, Performing Arts Teacher, Ballet/Contemporary Companies/Company schools, International Performer, Musical Theatre performance degrees, Technical and Production Degrees, Stage/Film/Television Performer.