Grace Arts Academy

Rachel has been part of the Grace College community since 2010, with a deep passion for helping students thrive in the Arts and glorify God through creativity. Holding First-Class Honours in both Dance & Drama and Secondary Education from QUT, she brings a wealth of experience to the classroom and stage.
She has choreographed acclaimed musicals such as West Side Story, Beauty and the Beast, and Anything Goes, and led the Senior Dance Troupe to national awards and international tours.
Rachel has partnered with industry leaders like Singapore Dance Theatre and Northern Territory Dance Company, and in 2018 was named a Queensland Ballet Ambassador. She was also featured on The Educator Magazine’s Hot List for her outstanding contribution to Dance education.
Rothwell Campus Programs
Dance, Drama, Tech and Musical signups are held at the beginning of each year, or students can contact the group director. For music enrolments, please follow the link below. Contact us for more information.
New 2025 Grace College Students
Current students and new students entering the College in 2025 are invited and encouraged to enrol in one or more of the Grace Arts Academy programs and ensembles available.
Drama Ensembles
DRAMA ENSEMBLES 2025
Drama activities (e.g. drama productions, theatresports etc.) will be advertised to students throughout the year prior to commencement of individual events.
New 2026 Grace College Students
New students entering the College in 2026 are invited and encouraged to enrol in one or more of the Grace Academy programs and ensembles available.
Music Tuition
MUSIC TUITION
Applications are currently being accepted for all new and existing College students wishing to enrol in instrumental and/or voice tuition in 2025.
For tuition outside of school hours, or for students enrolled at other schools, enrolments in Music Tuition are arranged through our Music Studio program.
New 2026 Grace College Students
New students entering the College in 2026 are invited and encouraged to enrol in one or more of the Grace Academy programs and ensembles available.
MUSIC TUITION
Applications are currently being accepted for all new and existing students wishing to enrol in instrumental and/or voice tuition in 2026.
New and existing Year 7 and 8 students are encouraged to enrol in Ignite Excellence: Music and/or Ensembles by Friday 15 August to guarantee a place in the auditions scheduled as follows:
Rothwell Campus – Tuesday 2 September (time tbc)
Caboolture Campus – Wednesday 3 September (time T.B.C.)
The second round of Game On! and ensemble auditions will be held on Friday 21 November 2025 (time and date tbc) at Rothwell Campus
Updated 31 March 2025
Dance
DANCE
DANCE DEVELOPMENT 2026
New and existing Year 7 and 8 students are invited to enrol in Dance Development by Friday 20th June 2025 to guarantee a place in the auditions scheduled as follows:
Rothwell Campus – Thursday 14 August 2pm
Caboolture Campus – Thursday 21 August 3:05pm
DANCE ENSEMBLES 2026
Applications are currently being accepted from all new and existing students wishing to participate in Dance Crew and/or audition for Dance Troupes in 2026. Dance Troupe auditions will be held early in Term 1 2026.
New 2026 Grace College Students
New students entering the College in 2026 are invited and encouraged to enrol in one or more of the Grace Academy programs and ensembles available.
Updated 31 March 2025
Student Voice