PAIGE BUNNELL

Paige has been dancing since as early as 2 years old and as the second daughter of our director she has very much been born into the dance world.

Over the years Paige has become a diligent and hard working dance student, leading her peers in motivation and drive. She has a love of dance and performing and takes every opportunity to continue developing her craft both on and off the stage. Paige has proven to be a highly technical dancer and has shown her talent for teaching younger students at the studio. Paige is currently studying with Patrick Studios Australia with their Elite Dance Academy as well as completing her final year of VCE.

Paige has trained in all styles of dance. She has completed RAD syllabus exams and has achieved the highest score in these exams on more than one occasion. Paige has competed in Jazz, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Pom and Duos and this will be her 10th year of Competitions. She has competed both Nationally and Internationally, travelling to Dance Worlds Competitions in 2019 for the Junior Summit and Senior IASF Dance Worlds Competition in Orlando Florida.

Paige also was a part of the IASF Junior Worlds Team who competed Virtually in 2021 placing 4th (Highest Ranking Australian Junior Team). She has completed RAD syllabus exams and has achieved the highest score in these exams on more than one occasion.

Along with The Edge’s annual shows and competitions, Paige has participated in training with Dr Lisa Ellis at Dance Prescription for 3 years in which she became highly skilled and learned to train as an athlete. During her final year with DP she was placed in the role of assistant teacher to facilitate the teaching of the younger dancers in the program. The last 2 years have seen Paige selected to be a member of the SCIMM Youth Contemporary Dance Company. During this time Paige has trained at an elite level in Contemporary dance and has performed in many of their outstanding productions.

We are thrilled to have Paige as a member of our teaching team and are so excited for the level of expertise she will bring to her students.