Newcastle Dance Academy
Celebrating 30 years of excellence, Newcastle Dance Academy (NDA) is one of the region’s leading training institutions for classical and contemporary dance.
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Tracy Caldwell-Ostermann
Tracy Caldwell-Ostermann is one of the founders, and director of Newcastle Dance Academy, a visionary educator whose passion for dance and commitment to excellence has shaped generations of young artists over the past 30 years.
Jessica Miller
Head of the Full-Time Program at Newcastle Dance Academy, Jessica is an inspiring creative force. Her choreography is known for its musicality, sophistication, and emotional depth—beautifully showcased in works such as Points on Jazz and Carnival of the Animals.
Heather Price
Heather Price, vocalist and double bass player, leads the Dungeon Big Band in a concert of classic big band favourites.
DUNGEON BIG BAND
DUNGEON BIG BAND The Dungeon Big Band is an agglomeration of 17 amazing musicians, who find their raison d’être in the power of the big band. Formed way back in