Anna leaps into ballet training
We are delighted that CSBS Advanced dancer Anna Bremner (17) is beginning her full-time training in the Modern Ballet course at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Anna has been a student with CSBS since the age of 4 studying ballet, acrobatics, jazz and tap as well as being a member of our Majors programme and Starshine Elite competition team and will be preparing to follow a career in ballet or dance.
During her time with CSBS she has had a huge number of successes and experiences in classes, exams, performances and competitions as well as being a dedicated student and much valued class assistant too.
EXAMS AND ASSOCIATE SCHEMES…
Pre-Primary to Grade 7 RAD Ballet with Distinctions
Vocational grades Inter Foundation to Advanced with Distinctions
BATD Acrobatics Bronze-British Medallion levels with Honours
ISTD tap grades 1-4 with Merits and Distinctions; IDTA Silver tap
Scottish Ballet Associates at Mids and Senior levels (2018-2022)
RCS Modern Ballet Juniors Programme 2018-2022
Ballet West Aspiring Professional scheme 2018-2019
SQA Higher Dance with A (with Scottish Ballet)
PERFORMANCES…
Performed in Majors ballet productions of ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’, @Annie’, ‘Peter Pan’, and ‘Wizard of Oz’ where she danced the lead role of Dorothy
Performed in CSBS & Russian State Ballet collaboration in “Sleeping beauty” as soloist red riding hood, and in “Swan Lake” as a soloist princess.
Performed at Falkirk Christmas light switch on 2019, in CSBS ‘Nutcracker ‘ as an Arabian dancer
Member of LAMP 2017-2019: performed in ‘Annie’, ‘Les Miserables’, and ‘Barnum’; also gaining the 3 year NODA award
Performed in local pantomimes at Linlithgow Academy as a dancer
Performed in the Pasha Kovlev UK tour as ensemble dancer
Go Dance at Theatre Royal Glasgow
COMPETITION AND AWARDS SUCCESS…
CSBS Overall improvement award for Linlithgow branch 2017
Most promising Senior Acro award 2019/2020 for gold acro BATD
RAD awards day for inter foundation level
Choreography competition overall pointe high score 2022
Overall improv. trophy winner 2022 CSBS Choreography Competition
Member of CSBS Starshine Elite team 2019-2022
Terpsichore of the North International Ballet competition 2018 - 2nd place in teen section
Scottish Youth Ballet Grand Prix finalist 2018 & 2019
Runner up Scottish Champion WLDF under 18 level 1
Competed at CYD? regionals & super convention
Project dance 2017-2022 and Star Performer award 2019
Elmhurst Ballet School summer intensive 2021
RCS summer schools 2019-2021
Although Anna will be completing her professional training at RCS, she also successfully auditioned for Tring Park Performing Arts and Northern Ballet School.
Good luck Anna… We look forward to following your training and career!
