Festival Results 2019
FUSION ARTS ACADEMY RESULTS
SOUTHSEA FESTIVAL OF DANCE JANUARY 2nd-4th 2020
Portsmouth Grammar School
WINNERS (GOLD MEDALS)
Lily Williams – Song & Dance Solo
Evie Haward & Alesia Lazar – Song & Dance Duet
Emma Willey – Baby Ballet Solo
Felicity Day – Song & Dance Solo
Carmen Menzies – Modern Solo
Olivia Menzies – Song & Dance Solo
Fusion Arts Academy – Modern Group*
SILVER MEDALS
Emma Willey – Baby Modern Solo
Carmen Menzies, Lucie Hart & Lily Bennett – Song & Dance Trio
Evie Haward – Modern Solo
Alesia Lazar – Song & Dance Solo
Lily Bennett & Lucie Hart – Modern Duet
Fusion Arts Academy – Song & Dance Group
BRONZE MEDALS
Alesia Lazar – Modern Solo
Olivia Menzies, Jazzmin Childerstone, Lily Williams & Emma Willey Song & Dance Trio.
Emma Willey Baby Song & Dance Solo
Jazzmin Childerstone – Character Solo & Modern Solo
Evie Haward – Song & Dance Solo
Special Awards – Carmen Menzies was awarded the Novice Stage Cup
Fusion Arts Academy won (*)Best Group of the Festival for their Modern Group
The Adjudicator was Craig Bartley who is an adjudicator for the International Federation of Music, Dance & Drama Festivals worldwide and as well as performing on Broadway and in the West End, is a specialist tutor at many full-time vocational colleges including Mountview, Elmhurst, Urdang and Millennium.
Southern Dance Class Awards, Isle of Wight - September
Grace Dempsey – CONTEMPORARY Winner! Also 5th in COMMERCIAL
Lucie Hart – PERFORMANCE AWARD – Winner! CONTEMPORARY – Silver Medal, LYRICAL – Silver Medal.
Alesia Lazar – reached the finals in Commercial, Lyrical & Contemporary.
Petersfield Dance Festival - July
Gold Medal Winners – Fusion Arts Academy Festival Crew – Song & Dance Group 18 Years & Under
Bournemouth Dance Festival
Gold Medal Winners
Gracie Dempsey – Song & Dance 9 Years
Jazzmin Childerstone, Olivia Menzies, Emma Willey & Lily Williams – Junior Song & Dance Trio / Quartet
Silver Medal – Jazzmin Childerstone-Song & Dance Solo 5&6 Years.
Southampton Stage Dance Festival – May
Gold Medal Winners – Fusion Arts Academy Festival Crew – Song & Dance Group 14 Years & Under
Silver Medal Song & Dance Solo Age 5 Years & Under – Emma Willey
Bronze Medal Modern Solo Age 5 Years & Under – Emma Willey
Bognor Regis Dance Festival - February
Silver Medal – Fusion Arts Academy Festival Crew – Song & Dance Group 18 Years & Under
Isle of Wight Music Dance & Drama Festival - March
Vocal Theatre Group 5 Years & Under – Fusion Arts Academy
Vocal Theatre Group 9 Years & Under – Fusion Arts Academy
Musical Theatre Vocal Duet 10 Years & Under – Grace Dempsey & Emma Willey
Pop Vocal Solo 17-18 Years – Lucy Baker
Musical Theatre Adult Vocal Group – Wight Notes Choir
Folk / Pop Vocal Group – Wight Notes Choir
Girls Vocal Solo 8 Years – Jasmine Woodward
Girls Vocal Solo 9 Years – Nikki Drew
Vocal Duet 11 Years & Under – Grace Dempsey & George Willey
Boys Vocal Solo 8 Years – George Willey
Disney Vocal Solo 10 Years & Under – Jazzmin Childerstone
Song from the Shows Vocal Solo 17-18 Years – Lucy Baker
Chorister Boys Solo 10 Years & Under – George Willey
Folk Singing Solo 10 Years & Under – Jazzmin Childerstone
Chorister Girls Solo 10 Years & Under – Grace Dempsey
Festival X Factor 11 Years & Under – George Willey
Vocal Solo (not a Pop / MT Song) 10 Years & Under – Amy Nichamin
Violin Solo – Beginner Any Age – Fleur Woodward
Violin Solo 9 Years & Under – Jasmine Woodward
Violin Solo 12-13 Years – Emily King
Unison Violin Team 9 Years & Under – Olivia Hughes & Hannah Burt
Unison Violin Team 10-13 Years – Amy Nichamin & Emily King
Song & Dance Group 14 Years & Under – Fusion Arts Festival Crew
Freestyle Dance Solo 10 Years & Under – Lucie Hart
Pop Vocal Solo 10 Years & Under – Amy Nichamin
Pop Vocal Solo 11-13 Years – Tori Ross
Musical Theatre Vocal Solo 11-13 Years – Tori Ross
Chorister Girls Solo 10 Years & Under – Emma Willey
Musical Theatre Vocal Duet 11-13 Years – Evie Pierrepont & Jessica Gruber
Pop Vocal Duet 14-18 Years – Lucy Baker & Tori Ross
Girls Vocal Solo 9 Years – Grace Dempsey
Girls Vocal Solo 10 Years – Abi Jurd
Festival X Factor 11Years & Under – Fleur Woodward
Vocal Solo (not a Pop / MT Solo) – Grace Dempsey
Song from the Shows Vocal Solo 10 Years & Under – Nikki Drew
Song from the Shows Vocal Solo 10 Years & Under – Grace Dempsey
Girls Vocal Solo 5 Years & Under – Emma Willey
Boys Vocal Solo 5 Years & Under – Obie Woodward
Girls Vocal Solo 6-7 Years – Jazzmin Childerstone
Violin Solo 9 Years & Under – Libby Henstridge
Violin Solo 12-13 Years – Amy Nichamin
Unison Violin Team 9 Years & Under – Jasmine & Fleur Woodward
Piano Solo 7 Years & Under – Fleur Woodward
Song & Dance Solo 6 Years – Jazzmin Childerstone
Song & Dance Solo 6 Years – Lily Williams
Song & Dance Trio 14 Years & Under – Felicity Day, Mya Croft & Tori Ross
Pop Vocal Solo 10 Years & Under – George Willey
Musical Theatre Vocal Duet 10 Years & Under – Jasmine & Fleur Woodward
Vocal Theatre Groups 13-18 Years – Fusion Arts Academy
Disney Vocal Solo 10 Years & Under – Amy Nichamin
Disney Vocal Solo 10 Years & Under – Nikki Drew
Festival X Factor 11 Years & Under – Jasmine Woodward
Girls Vocal Solo 6-7 Years – Lily Williams
Senior Female Voices Choir – The Wight Notelets
Ballet Solo 6 Years – Lily Williams
Baby Stage Solo – Emma Willey
Song & Dance Solo 10 Years – Lucie Hart
Song & Dance Solo 6 Years – Olivia Menzies
Jack Pattinson Shield for Best Young Choreographer – Lucie Hart
The Mark Radford Award for Most promising Vocal performer 18 years & Under – Grace Dempsey
The Norma Thurston Cup for highest mark in theJunior & Senior Violin Sections – Jasmin Woodward
C W Colenutt Cup for being the teacher gaining the highest mark in the unison violin classes – Joanna Willey