Exam Timetable
2023 LYRICAL & JAZZ EXAM TIMETABLE
EXAMINER: Miss Timbers (Lyrical & Jazz)
Exams – Wednesday 2nd August
9:00am Junior Gold Lyrical Gp 1 (4) 20 mins
9:20pm Junior Gold Lyrical Gp 2 (4) 20 mins
9:40am Intermediate Bronze Lyrical (4) 30 mins
10:10am Morning Tea
10:25am Intermediate Silver Lyrical (5) 35 mins
11:00am Advanced Silver Lyrical (5) 40 mins
11:40am Platinum Lyrical (6) 40 mins
12:20pm Lunch
12:50pm Little Dancers (3) 20 mins
1:10pm Dance Stars Jazz (4) 30 mins
1:40pm Junior Jazz (5) 35 mins
2:15pm Grade 1 Jazz (7) 45 mins
Junior Gold Lyrical gp 1
Mia Foster
Hollie Foster
Nara McLaren
Maia Beckermann
Junior Gold Lyrical gp 2
Ella-Skye Byrne
Samantha Pook-Corlett
Isabella Suamili
Rose Suamili
Intermediate Bronze Lyrical
Tahlea-May Wichman
Emily Wicks
Katherine Hughes
Liliana Johnson-Richardson
Intermediate Silver Lyrical
Eva Skinner
Zoe Skevington
Charlotte Malone
Gemma Ritson
Kate Turnbull
Advanced Silver Lyrical
Jaya Nelson
Elle Shao
Holly Murray
Caprice Chao
Platinum Lyrical
Gur Parsaad Kaur Khalsa
Aimee Parris
Jenna Platt
Keri Burden
Mikayla Rouse
Rhianna Stevens
Little Dancers
Aayat Iqbal
Zoe Breetvelt
Evie Bickerton
Dance Stars Jazz
Nathan Huff
Sienna Beale
Lexi Grainger
Lucie Bamborough
Junior Jazz
Isabella Suamili
Keirah Vickery
Adrijana Jukich
Samantha Pook-Corlett
Alisha Gowlikar
Grade 1 Jazz
Ella Skye Byrne
Saisha Ghosh
Emily Skevington
Ava Heke
Bianca Maich
Emma Burrows
Emma Morgan
2023 JAZZ EXAM TIMETABLE
EXAMINER: Miss Timbers (Jazz)
Exams – Friday 4th August
10:30am Grade 2 Jazz (5) 40 mins
11:10am Grade 3 Jazz (4) 40 mins
11:50pm Lunch
12:20pm Grade 4 Jazz (8) 55 mins
1:15pm Grade 5 Jazz (5) 50 mins
2:05pm Pre Major Jazz (6) 60 mins
3:05pm Afternoon Tea
3:20pm Advanced Jazz (5) 105 mins
Grade 2 Jazz
Lilliyana Bamforth
Delilah McMannis
Rose Suamili
Ruby Wood
Lois Manuela
Grade 3 Jazz
Tahlea-May Wichman
Emily Wicks
Liliana Johnson-Richardson
Katherine Hughes
Grade 4 Jazz
Grace Bi
Jade West
Aubrey Wilson
Olivia Carnie
Eden McKay
Amber Murray
Liya Whyte
Grace Manuela
Grade 5 Jazz
Mia Zhang
Zoe Skevington
Sarita Wang
Kate Turnbull
Alicia Wood
Pre Major Jazz
Addison Chin
Elle Shao
Sonya Mason
Chloe Brown
Emily Rose Byrne
Jaya Nelson
Advanced Jazz
Gur Parsaad Kaur Khalsa
Jenna Platt
Keri Burden
Brooklyn Davies
Mikayla Rouse
2023 GDQ JAZZ EXAM TIMETABLE
EXAMINER: Mrs Habgood
Exams – Monday 7th August
10:45am Foundation 2 Jazz (7) 60 mins
11:45am Foundation 3 Jazz (5) 60 mins
12:45am Extension 1 Jazz (3) 60 mins
1:45pm Extension 2 Jazz (1) 45 mins
Foundation 2
Ayla Breetvelt
Kuini Babbington
Abigail Coenradi
Sahali Clayton
Abbigale Sun
Sienna Lambert
Sienna Maich
Foundation 3
Aria Tanner
Nina Hays
Georgia Bagnall
Maia Beckermann
Jessica Babbington
Extension 1
Eva Skinner
Charlotte Malone
Chloe Brown
Extension 2
Holly Murray
2023 CERTIFICATE EXAM DAY TIMETABLE
EXAMINER: TBA
Exams – TBA
10:00 Pre Primary Ballet (1) 20 mins
10:20 Primary Ballet (3) 25 mins
10:45 Grade 1 Ballet (4) 25 mins
11:10 Morning Tea
11:15 Grade 2 Ballet gp 1 (6) 30 mins
11:45 Grade 2 Ballet gp 2 (5) 30 mins
12:15 Finish
Pre Primary Ballet
Isla Grondin
Primary Ballet
Auri Han
Leiah Hughes
Isla Rodan
Grade 1 Ballet
Adrijana Jukich
Abbigale Sun
Keirah Vickery
Isla Webb
Grade 2 Ballet gp 1 (assessment)
Ella Bickerton
Saisha Ghosh
Esmee Body
Sophia Henderson Martens
Rosamund Jiang
Manawa Tillyard
Grade 2 Ballet gp 2 (assessment)
Ella Yang
Nelisa Hakame
Madeline Breetvelt
Leah Francis
Xenia Dantra
2023 BAL EXAM TIMETABLE
EXAMINER: TBC
MUSIC OPERATOR: Robyn Campton
Exams – TBC
09:00 Grade 1 Tap 3 30 mins
09:30 Grade 4 Tap 4 30 mins
10:00 Tap ‘n’ Beats Stage 6 2 20 mins
10:20 Morning Tea (15 mins)
10:35 Pre Elementary Ballet 6 110 mins
12:25 Lunch (40 mins)
13:05 Elementary Jazz 3 45 mins
Grade 1 Tap (30 mins)
Saisha Ghosh
Rose Suamili
Sara Tatana
Grade 4 Tap (30 mins)
Grace Bi
Cara Newman
Lennard Burling
David Burling
Tap ‘n’ Beats L6 (20 mins)
Lauren Erceg
Brooklyn Davies
Pre Elementary Ballet (110 mins)
Addison Chin
Mie Whyte
Chloe Brown
Ella Ye
Lennard Burling
David Burling
Elementary Jazz (45 mins)
Sonya Mason
Elle Shao
Jaya Nelson
2023 RAD BALLET EXAM TIMETABLE
AUCKLAND ACADEMY OF DANCE – 44 PORTAGE ROAD, NEW LYNN
Exams – TBC
Times to be confirmed
Grade 2 Ballet (1) 30 mins
Grade 3 Ballet (3) 40 mins
Morning Tea
Grade 4 Ballet (2) 45 mins
Grade 5 Ballet (3) 50 mins
Lunch
Discovering Repertoire (3) 50 mins
Afternoon Tea
Advanced Foundation
Advanced 2 Ballet
Grade 2 Ballet
Isabella Suamili
Grade 3 Ballet
Lilliyana Bamforth
Ruby Wood
Rilla Burling
Grade 4 Ballet
Grace Bi
Emily Wicks
Grade 5 Ballet
Mia Zhang
Cara Newman
Alicia Wood
Discovering Repertoire
Lan Xia
Lily Zou
Brooklyn Davies
Adv Foundation Ballet
Nicole Haigh
RAD Advanced 2 Ballet
Lan Xia
Auckland West Dance Academy Exam Checklist
*Please Use this checklist as a guideline you need for your exam,
Jazz
□Mocha Jazz tights (up to Grade 1) – no ladders in tights, spare pair recommended
□AWDA ¾ Pants – Grade 1 and above
□Purple AWDA Leotard
□Black Jazz Shoes
□Boys – AWDA Singlet top and shorts with black Jazz shoes
Ballet
□Blue BAL Leotard
□Flesh Coloured ballet tights
□Ballet Shoes
□Theory Book – Grade 1 and above (BAL students only)
□Pointe Shoes/Spare Pointe Shoe – Intermediate Foundation and above
□Drink Bottles/Towels – Intermediate Foundation and above
Hip Hop
□AWDA Singlet
□AWDA ¾ Hip Hop Pants for the girls
□Clean Black Canvas Shoes (Laces are to be tucked in)
No Socks!
□Purple scrunchie for girls in Junior and Intermediate Levels
□Boys – Boys AWDA shorts and singlet top, white canvas shoes
Tap/BAL Jazz
□Blue BAL Leotard
□BAL Shorts
□Shimmer tights
□Black Jazz Shoes/Tan Tap Shoes
Lyrical / Contemporary
□Either AWDA Leotard or AWDA Singlet top – check with teacher for each individual class
□AWDA ¾ Pants
□Foot undies – optional for lyrical
Examinations Hair Supplies required
□Nylon Bun Net- as close to your hair colour as possible (not for Hip Hop)
□Bobby Pins (long sizes and short sizes) – These come in 4 different colours – Black, Brown, Gold, Light Blonde. Please have the pins as close to your hair colour as possible
□Hair Ties- As close to your hair colour as possible
□Studio Hair Scrunchie – purple for Jazz, if you have a blue scrunchie for ballet please bring this
□Gel, Hairspray
□Hair Brush
□Combs
Please arrive early to your exam (1 hour) with your hair completed and your uniform already on. It is preferred and more sanitary to bring your own gear. Most accessories are able to be purchased in chemists.
Auckland West Dance Academy Required Hairstyles (Girls)
Jazz
Little Dancers – Space Buns
Dance Stars, Junior Jazz – Bun
Pre Grade, Grade 1, Grade 3 – Plait Bun
Grade 2, Grade 4 – French Plait (single or double as required all to be tucked under)
Grade 5 and above – Your choice of bun, plait bun or French plait
Ballet
All grades – Bun
Hip Hop
All grades – Ponytail (tight with no fringe, check photo below for required height)
Tap
All grades – Bun
BAL Jazz
All grades – Your choice of bun, plait bun or French plait
Lyrical
All grades – Bun
Contemporary
All grades – French plait
Examinations Hair Supplies required:
□Nylon Bun Net – As close to your hair colour as possible (not for Hip Hop)
□Bobby Pins (long sizes and short sizes) – These come in 4 different colours – Black, Brown, Gold, Light Blonde. Please have the pins as close to your hair colour as possible
□Hair Ties – As close to your hair colour as possible
□Studio Hair Scrunchie – Purple for Jazz (please bring this)
□Gel, Hairspray
□Hair Brush
□Combs
*IMPORTANT* All students are to come with their hair already done for exams. No jewellery! No nail polish! No knickers! Check bras does not show. (Normal make-up may be worn by older candidates).




