Page 34 - Fourways Gardens Issue 10 November 2023
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         IN OUR COMMUNITY




         SA Champs of the Performing Arts – Exceptional

         Achievements by Our Young Residents!

               he SA Championships of the   in acting and dancing. Securing medals
               Performing Arts (SACOPA) is an   in such a competitive arena is indeed a
               annual week-long competition   remarkable accomplishment.
         Thosted          in    Rustenburg,
         drawing approximately 1 000 young   The week culminated in a prestigious
         participants from all corners of South   showcase, offering a glimpse into the
         Africa.  This prestigious event celebrates   talent displayed over the past week.
         the  performing  arts,  showcasing  The entire Upstage team performed
         students’ talents in singing, dancing,   one of their gold medal-winning acts, a
         acting, modelling, and instrumental   humorous poem titled “Eskommunicated.”
         performances.
                                            Here are the individual achievements:
         Ella Parry, Callum Niven, and  Tasha   •  Ella Parry: Secured 5 gold, 5 silver, and
         Robus, trained under Upstage Concepts,   2 bronze medals.
         delivered  outstanding  performances  •  Callum  Niven: Earned 4 gold, 6 silver,
         throughout  the  week,  collectively  and 4 bronze medals.
         presenting over 20 acts, including solo   •  Tasha  Robus: Achieved a silver and
         and group presentations. Callum and   3 bronze medals for solo vocals and an
         Tasha showcased their skills in acting and   impressive 6 gold and 4 silver medals for
         singing, while Ella showcased her talents   group performances.


















































         Callum, Ella and Tash with their medals

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