Staff

MDT F& SDC – Artistic Staff 200 9

Michelle Cassar de Sierra

Martin Sierra

Minerva Draeger

Stacey Knight

Anthea McGeary

Shana Pascoe

Kathleen Skipp

Ben Leeks

Hannah Lowe

Emma Vaiano

Stacey Knight

Jessica Mosca

Matt Dillon

Jacqui Wilson

MDT incorporates three major bodies:

1. Sierra Dance Centrepointe part-time ballet school, affiliated with The Russian Academy of Ballet. This body offers casual ballet and dance classes for all ages  from 4pm every evening Mon – Friday and Saturday during the day. SDC also offers VCE/VET Dance.

2. MDT School of Excellence – affiliated with The Russian Academy of Ballet. This is a full-time ballet course offered to gifted Secondary School students. Entry is by audition only. Students are training for a serious dance career and will complete a minimum of 25 hours per week during school hours incorporating academic studies and ballet studies as their full- time education.

3. MDT Company – a contemporary dance company comprising of experienced professional dancers. This company performs around Melbourne and Internationally. MDT Company also produces a full classical ballet once a year, MDT students are given the opportunity to audition to be included in the ballet cast. SDC part-time students may also audition depending on roles required.

*Refer to our MDT Prospectus for more detail.