GUEST ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE We are thrilled to announce that Ako Kondo and Chengwu Guo, Principal Artists of The Australian Ballet, are joining our Full-Time Faculty at Tanya Pearson Academy as exclusive Guest Teachers during their Sydney seasons! This is an incredible...
AKO KONDO GUEST ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE AKO KONDO – PRINCIPAL ARTIST, THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET Ako Kondo was born in Nagoya, Japan, in 1991. She began her ballet training at the age of three at the Shiho Kanazawa Ballet Studio. In 2005, Ako won second prize at the...
CHENGWU GUO GUEST ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE CHENGWU GUO – PRINCIPAL ARTIST, THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET Growing up in China, Chengwu Guo began dance classes at the age of eleven. He was accepted into the Beijing Dance Academy, where he combined rigorous ballet training with...
We are thrilled to announce that TPA’s Summer Holiday Junior Workshops for 2025 will be inspired by the delightful ballet Coppélia! Dates: January 20–22, 2025 Levels: Primary to Grade 5 (RAD or equivalent) We welcome all students from Primary Level through to Grade 5...
THE NUTCRACKER 2024 The Tanya Pearson Academy will present its full-length production of “The Nutcracker” on December 21 and 22 at the Concourse Theatre, Chatswood. In keeping with Christmas tradition, this enchanting performance will feature Principal Artists and...