Dance studio wins gold

Two dance groups from Wilma’s Studio of Dance, in Boksburg, each won gold medals at the recent Talent Africa Nationals, in Roodepoort.

"Thriller" was a winner for, back (from left): Werno van Niekerk, Amori de Frey and Megan Conradie. Middle: Nerissa de Beer, Ivan Pistorius and Jane van Niekerk. Front: Geneveve Spies.

One of the groups, which performed “Thriller”, scooped gold in the hip-hop category, with the second group winning the disco jazz category, for their “Poison” performance.

With their respective wins, the two groups have qualified for the international competition, which will be held in New York, later this year.

The dancers who performed “Poison” are Talia Janse van Rensberg (left), Anke Smit, Enje Pistorius and Jane van Niekerk.

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