Autumn Intensive Student Course 2026 (Intermediate and Advanced 1) (HK)

Ms Crystal Wong

RAD RTS. LRAD. ARAD.

BA (Hons) in the Art and Teaching of Ballet Royal Academy of Dance London (University of Durham)

Grad. Dip Choreography Victorian College of the Arts (University of Melbourne)

Certified Pilates Instructor (Dance Medicine Australia)

RAD Examiner, RAD Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Tutor, RAD Certificate in Dance Teaching (CDT) Tutor

Crystal is an appointed RAD Examiner, RAD CPD tutor, RAD CDT tutor.

Crystal received her early ballet training at Jean M Wong Ballet School in Hong Kong, where she completed her RAD examinations and received scholarships in their International Summer Dance Schools. She then pursues full time training at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA). Crystal has obtained her BA (Hons) in the Art and Teaching of Ballet at the College of the Royal Academy of Dance London Headquarters, graduated under the University of Durham. She then moved to Melbourne, Australia, where she further pursue her study in Graduate Diploma in Choreography at the Victorian College of the Arts and obtained her post-graduate diploma from the University of Melbourne. Trained and worked under Craig Phillips, she became a certified Pilates Instructor at Dance Medicine Australia (DMA) since 2000 and has worked closely with dancers in Australia. Her days in Melbourne working closely with Gelsey Kirkland at Dance World 301 allowed her to gain insights of the art of fostering artistry from the great artist.

Currently base in Sydney Australia as a freelance teacher, she regularly shares her knowledge to local studios.  She also tutors at RAD intensives holiday courses locally, interstate and abroad to help prepare students for RAD Examinations.

Crystal has guest teach for various schools in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and around Australia. She has toured to Perth, Melbourne, and Auckland, New Zealand with International Ballet Workshops (IBW) and RAD International Summer School in Malaysia, guest teaching alongside world renown teaching faculty in the industry. Her involvement in dance adjudication, includes Canberra Dance Festival and Scholarship Audition Classes at Betsy Sawers Grades & Vocational Awards hosted by RAD ACT Panel, Shirley Treacy Awards hosted by the RAD QLD Panel and RAD Advanced 1 Bursary hosted by the RAD NSW Panel.

Upon completing the prestige RAD examiner’s training program under the guidance of former Artistic Director of RAD Paula Hunt and has been serving for the RAD examiners’ panel and travels regularly for RAD examination tours around the world.

The invitation to take on the role as a Practical Teaching Supervisor for the former teacher training course CBTS in 2020, allows her to pass on her knowledge to the younger generation of ballet teachers. She continues to do so in their current Certificate of Dance Teaching teacher training course as an appointed tutor. With her role as an RAD CPD tutor, allows her to share her knowledge with practicing RAD teaching members globally.

She enjoys meeting new people and is grateful to share her teaching in hope to inspire and be inspired by everyone who crosses path.

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Places are limited in each class and secured on a first-come, first-served basis.

• Payment is required at the time of booking.
• An automatic email will be sent via the booking platform CVENT to confirm your registration and payment were successful. This will be addressed to the payer / booking name – which may not be the same as the participant.
• Please quote the CVENT order no/ticket reference when contacting the RAD Hong Kong with any queries related to your booking.
• Please ensure you have read the Terms and Conditions.

When a class is fully-booked, a waiting list will be activated. The Learning and Participation Team will contact you via email should a suitable place become available.

After the closing date, you will receive an additional confirmation by email, detailing registration times, suggested dress, and all other relevant information for the course and venue.

Please ensure you check the ticket details carefully. If the ticket you wish to book appears sold out, please apply online for the ‘Waiting List’ ticket. The Learning and Participation team will contact you should a suitable place become available.

Please ensure you have read our Seasonal Courses Terms & Conditions carefully before you apply. You will need to confirm your acceptance of these terms when you register your place.

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Please note, in the event of injury or medical emergency during the activity a qualified First Aider from Royal Academy of Dance will provide necessary treatment and assistance to the participant. Please see our Terms & Conditions for further information on this.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the above, please contact the Hong Kong Office, hello@radhk.org