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HVT has offered a variety of performing arts for the beginner to advanced student since its establishment by champion dancer Kristy Mansfield in 1998. HVT senior dancers along with Kristy were chosen to perform in the Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games & the Welcoming Ceremony of the 2001 Masters Games. Students and staff from HVT have performed in musicals and plays such as:
- 42nd Street,
- The King & I,
- State Fair,
- Dames at Sea,
- The Sound of Music,
- Little Shop of Horrors,
- Into the Woods,
- Bye Bye Birdie,
- Les Miserables,
- The Forbidden Planet,
- Children of Eden,
- Hans Christian Andersen,
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,
- The Wiz,
- Trial By Jury, Candide,
- Songs for a New World,
- The Pirates of Penzance,
- The Pyjama Game,
- Carousel,
- Working, Ruddigore,
- Dancing at Lughnasa,
- There Goes The Bride,
- The Crucible,
- Female Transport,
- Rent,
- The Mikado,
- A Mid Summers Nights Dream,
- Much Ado About Nothing,
- Wizard of Oz,
- Super Saver Store,
- Cosi,
- Seven Brides with Seven Brothers,
- Annie Get Your Gun,
- Kiss Me Kate,
- Nobody Famous,
- Oliver Rome Sweet Rome.
With their training, experience & qualifications Kristy and her staff will prepare students for annual tap exams (L.G.T.D.A), ballet exams (R.A.D.) and assessments, concerts, eisteddfod performance and musical theatre. Encouragement is also given to students who wish to dance for fun and have no desire to participate in examinations. HVT currently has 4 junior students involved in the Australian Ballet Interstate training program.