Miss pole dance australia 2017 winners
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The photo of her Eagle (the Ecole de Pole logo) is also used on the American PSO championships logos. Justine tied 1 st place on points at Miss Pole Dance UK 2011, was a World Pole Sports Semi-Finalist in Budapest 2011 and ranked in the World’s Top 25 at the 2012 International Pole Championships (IPC), has been nominated for Instructor of the Year at IPC 2 years running, and has performed in the prestigious ‘Gravity’ show Mexico, The Pole Convention ‘Showcase of the Stars’ in the USA as well as Australia’s “Pole Reflections” and numerous West End productions and Music Videos.
As well as a competing pole dancer, she performed as a Burlesque Artist and Can Can girl in cabaret company “Cabaret Rouge” performing regularly at Cafe de Paris and other London West End venues. She then set off to travel across the world, visiting places such as Thailand, Vietnam, Nepal, Tibet & Base camp, Mt Everest on a journey to move to Europe again, landing in London, where she continued in a career in Investment banking and collateral management.īut her true love has always been dance, and fate would have it that a gym in central London in early 2007, tempted Justine to try their Pole Dancing classes – and she was captivated by the strength, beautiful lines, and uniqueness of the art, motivating her to train and start performing again, this time in the world of cabaret and acrobatic pole dancing, where she established herself firmly amongst the elite polers of Britain, and has since built a solid reputation as a respected performer, choreographer and instructor around the globe. The letters after her name are now J McLucas (Asian Stud) – no joke! After an ankle injury left her unable to dance en pointe, Justine went home to Australia and began working in finance.Ī keen interest in studies and a passion for South East Asian culture, she completed a Bachelors Degree in Arts (Asian Studies) as a mature age student from The University of Sydney in 2005, with a triple major in Asian Studies, Anthropology and Thai language, also spending 6 weeks studying in a Bangkok university.
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With Honours in her RAD Advanced Ballet training, and a quarter finalist in the prestigious Prix de Lausanne competition at the age of 15, she was soon accepted to the Hamburg Ballet School where she completed her professional ballet training and performed with the school and company on stages around Germany. Justine started dancing at the age of 3, training in ballet, jazz, contemporary and singing throughout her childhood, performing in a singing & dance troupe called “Teeny Boppers” on stages for years even before her 10 th birthday. Justine is the founder of Ecole de Pole studios, first established in London in 2010, and now with licensed studios in Singapore and Cleveland, Ohio, the first of the USA Ecole de Pole’s! Justine now lives in Brisbane, Australia, and is available for Workshops & Instructor Training (worldwide), she has a line of self designed pole wear and merchandise with delivery options from the UK (via or AUSTRALIA (from the online shop at and of course at the EDP Cleveland studio.Īustralian-born Justine, a professionally trained ballerina, returned to her home country early in 2016 after 10 years in London, where she opened the first of her growing number of Pole & Circus studios Ecole de Pole in 2010.
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