{"id":1007,"date":"2026-05-13T14:54:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/?p=1007"},"modified":"2026-07-03T07:18:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T07:18:30","slug":"the-journey-of-continuous-improvement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/the-journey-of-continuous-improvement\/","title":{"rendered":"Sissonne Student Summer Chua has been accepted to the full time course at Bolshoi Ballet Academy in September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sissonne Dance Art is delighted to announce that our student, Summer Chua, has been accepted into the full-time programme at the prestigious Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow, Russia, commencing in September 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following the trailblazing success of Haruno Sakura Uchikawa, Summer becomes the second Sissonne student to earn a place at the internationally renowned institution, further strengthening Sissonne\u2019s growing legacy of nurturing young dancers for professional ballet training.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Summer has been training at Sissonne Dance Art since the age of three under the guidance of our Principal, Ms Gwee Poh Lin. Over the years, she has distinguished herself through her strong work ethic, artistic maturity, and unwavering commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her acceptance into the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, Summer has achieved outstanding results in competition. Most notably, she was awarded:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2nd Place \u2013 Classical Ballet, Petipa Prix Singapore 2025<\/li>\n<li>1st Place \u2013 Contemporary Dance, Petipa Prix Singapore 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These achievements reflect her versatility as a dancer and her ability to excel across multiple dance disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Summer\u2019s acceptance into the Bolshoi Ballet Academy represents the culmination of years of dedication, perseverance, and passion for ballet. We are immensely proud of her accomplishments and look forward to following her continued growth and success as she begins this exciting new chapter in Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Summer, on this extraordinary achievement. The entire Sissonne family celebrates this milestone with you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sissonne Dance Art is delighted to announce that our student, Summer Chua, has been accepted into the full-time programme at the prestigious Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow, Russia, commencing in September 2026. &nbsp; Following the trailblazing success of Haruno Sakura Uchikawa, Summer becomes the second Sissonne student to earn a place at the internationally renowned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1007"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1625,"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007\/revisions\/1625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftsite1.com\/sissonne-dance-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}