The world moves incredibly fast but dance education does not. Achievements in dance take time and dedication. Progress is not rapid (nor should it be).
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How to Practise (and actually improve)
This time of year, we enter our final preparations for examinations. While we, as teachers, hope our dancers practise at home throughout the year, this is the crucial time to ensure that the dancers are attending all their lessons and practising outside of the studio.
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Exams – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Something I have been struggling to reconcile is the purpose of exams in the teaching of dance. Particularly with children.
Competitions 2021
A selection of some of our dancers at competitions this year.
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March Newsletter
Read on for information on term dates, holiday programme, new classes, and local auditions.
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Alice in Wonderland 2020
Here are some images from our amazing performance on 12th December 2020.
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The Benefits of Dance for Children
While dance is a fantastic creative outlet and physical activity for children, there are many additional benefits a structured dance class can provide for your child.
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September Newsletter
Hi Everyone,
I can’t believe we’re at the end of another busy term, it feels as though it has flown by! Thank you to everyone for your continued support, I am so proud how all of the dancers have managed to carry on with their training despite all the ups and downs we are going through. This newsletter includes important dates for term four, information for our end of year performance, and an exciting workshop we’ll be holding so please read on 😊 This information has also been emailed to all enrolled families.
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Ballet Bun Tutorial
We have filmed a tutorial on how to create a simple ballet bun. Perfect for class, exams, and performances. Check it out!
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Sewing Tutorial
A tutorial for our parents and dancers to learn how to sew ribbons onto ballet shoes.
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