Internationally acclaimed teacher and Judge, Joy Tolev from Ontario, Canada will join the International panel of judges at this years International Highland Dancing Championships of Australia, being held July 23-26 2010 on the Central Coast, NSW, Australia. Joy will sit next to Bill and Elizabeth Weaver from the USA, Val Atkinson from Victoria, Triscia Riding from Queensland and Maureen Fyffe from NSW.

Teacher of several Canadian Champions and 10 world time Colleen Rintamaki, Joy will bring many years of experience to the already well experienced panel.

Along with judging the event, Joy along with Bill Weaver from the USA will teach the International workshop on Monday 26th July 2010.

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RIGHT: Joy Tolev with student Colleen Rintamaki, Judy Clark and Morgan Bamford following the World Championships in 2007.