Jasmine Purches

Jasmine has been performing since the age of three. She has participated in runway, hair modelling,photo amatuar, musical theatre, theatre,T.V,short film,concerts,competitions and dances.She recently made the Miss Teen Australia Top 26 Victorian State Finals. She has performed all over Australia. Jasmine has run her own dance group. Studies singing,ballet,modern, funk,jazz and ballroom.
JASMINE PURCHES MEAA Equity Number: 3007025
TRAINING
Scenes on screen - Teacher: Karen Davitt - Victorian College of The Arts.
Cecchetti Ballet - Grade 5 Training - Teacher: Nicollette Braybrook.
I.S.T.D. Modern - Up to Intermediate Foundation Training (also jazz) - Teacher: Nicollette Braybrook.
Australian Music Examination Board - Grade 3 theory - Teacher: Sonia Venema.
V.C.E.–Theatre studies, Drama, Music performance.–Teachers:David Veale, Larry Polac and Paul Nucci
Planet Shakers school of music (Guy Sebastian) Performing vocal group and private lessons - Trainer: Natalie Ruiz.
Cecchetti Ballet convention grade 2-5 – National Dance Theatre/Victorian College of The Arts.
Various day workshops from 1995-2000
EXPERIENCE
Film & TV Drama
2006-“Somewhere”-Lee Galea- playing the role of Peta
2006-“Independence”-Extra
2006- “The Wedge” –Channel 10-Extra (Girl in gym)
2006-“Bastard Boys”- Extra , ABC Flying Cabbage Productions
2006- “Fuk I’m Famous”- Contestant/Actress Channel 31
2005-“Rove Live.” – Dancing. 2005.
1995-“Healthy Wealthy and Wise.”
TV COMMERCIALS
1993-Vegemite
2005-City Church Promotions
VCA/SWINBURNE ETC Student Films
Various media films - Brimbank secondary college.
Various short scenes - Victorian College of The Arts.
INHOUSE/TRAINING VIDEOS/PHOTOGRAPHIC WORK
2005 - Sunshine Hospital - Portrait.
2005 – VCE Media work - Various Films and Photos.
MODELLING
2003 – Australian Model Search - contestant.
2001 – Life C.M. - Catwalk Model.
1995 – Cat-Walk Model/Hair Model - St Albans Hair Studio.
2006 –Existence clothing – Photographic model
2006- Miss Teen Australia- Top 26 Victorian State Finals.
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AMATEUR THEATRE
Various Performances in many productions since 1993.
2005 – “Return To The Forbidden Planet.” - main role - Brimbank Secondary College.
2004 – “Big Event.” Rod Laver arena – Dancer.
2000-2003 - “Rocket Kids.” Dance Leader – Victorian University.
2001-2003 – End of Year Concert – Dancer, various leads.
2002-2003 – “Funk Dances.” - Front row dancer - Manifest conference.
2002 – Cutting Edge Dancers – Choreographer, Dancer, Principal - Sydenham Primary Family Night.
SINGING
2003 – Taylors Lakes S.C. - Solo performance as part of V.C.E.
2003-2004 – Solo and group performances as part of V.C.E.
2004 – Backup Vocalist – Planet Shakers.
2005 – World Vision Benefit – Backup Vocalist.
2005 – Backup Vocalist – Planet Shakers – Festival Hall, Hamar hall, Melbourne town hall and other venues around Melbourne.
2005- Backup Vocalist –Planet Shakers- Story Hall
2006- Planetshakers CD and DVD- Backing vocalist.
Interests/Hobbies/Skills
Dancing, Singing, Acting, Keeping Fit, Motor-Bike Riding and Italian.
Musical Instruments: Voice.
Current Sports: Dancing, Aerobics and Running.
Qualifications: Dancer/Singer/Actress currently studying Bachelor of Business (Marketing/Music industry)
Previous Skilled Occupations: Dance Teacher, Child Care Worker.

Worked with agencies

40361,Jills Casting Agency