Abigail Gasson
Abi first began her dance journey at the age of two. She first started in the styles ballet, jazz and tap. Since then Abi has studied a variety of styles, mainly focusing on contemporary, lyrical, ballet, jazz and character at The Macarthur Ballet and Dance Studio which she moved to in 2011. Ever since Abi took her first contemporary lesson she has fallen in love with the style and absolutely adores every attribute the style has to offer.
Abi has completed all of her Royal Academy of Dance ballet examinations up to Advanced Foundation receiving distinctions in all of them and is currently learning Advanced One at the age of 15. She has also be recruited to be a HSC composition dancer every year since year 7 and has also been asked to be in HSC major dance films in year 8 and 9.
“you don’t get what you want, you get what you fight for”
Abi is very familiar with performing as she has completed many performances and competed at many competitions for troupe and solos throughout the years. Abi performed her contemporary solo choreographed by Mitchell Turnbull at City of Sydney eisteddfod in 2017 and was one of six finalists chosen out of a large group of over 60 competitiors, she also performed the same solo at City of Wollongong eisteddfod taken out first place.
An offer was made to Abi to be a company trainee for Limitless Dance Company's production of 'Here After’', allowing her to continue her dream of becoming a contemporary dancer.