Kazuka Oike

Date of Birth - 05/04/1990 Height – 159cm

Eye colour – dark brown Hair colour – dark brown

Nationality – Japanese Languages - Japanese, English

Training

Tring Park School for the Performing Arts From 2004 - 2010

(formerly Arts Educational School, Tring) Professional Dance Course

Level – RAD Adv 2, Solo Seal Cecchetti Adv 2

Classical Ballet, Contemporary Graham / Cunningham, Jazz / Modern, Pas de Deux

Anatomy, Benesh Notation

Awards

2009 – Tring Park Classical Award (Commended)

2008 – AES Classical Ballet Award (Bronze Medal)

2007 – Fewster Cecchtti Scholarship (Runner Up)

Barbara Geoghegan Awards (Runner Up)

Qualifications

Trinity National Diploma in Professional Dance

RAD Adv 2 Adv 1 Inter (Distinction)

ISTD Cecchetti Inter (Distinction)

ISTD Modern Adv1 Inter (Distinction)

Benesh Notation Elementary (Honours)

Professional Performing Experience

Ballet Theatre UK UK/Ireland tour(2010-2011)

- Cinderella / Nutcracker (Chris Moore) Principal / Ensemble

Ballet Theatre UK UK tour(2009)

- Nutcracker (Chris Moore) Principal / Ensemble

AES Senior Dance Show / Gala (2005-2009)

Markova Theatre, Wycombe Swan Theatre,

Shaftesbury Theatre, Shaw Theatre

- Audentia (Terry Wright) Principal

- Class (Robert Cohan) Sololist

- Bruch Concerto (Terry Wright) Sololist

- Stabat Mater (Robert Cohan) Sololist

- Gershwin Concerto (Terry Wright) Ensemble

National Youth Ballet (2006-2009)

Sadler’s Wells, Hackney Empire, Birmingham Hippodrome, Ashcroft Theatre

- Four Seasons (Frank Freeman) Principal

- Doll’s House Fantasia (Anna Meadmore) Ensemble

- The Old Man of Lochnager / Premiere

(Drew McOnie / mentored Matthew Bourne) Ensemble

- Strathspey and Reel (Jonathan Payn) Ensemble

TV Documentary (2008) - Class (Robert Cohan) Ensemble

Kazuka Oike