The Dance Studio

08/12/2023

We are lucky enough to have 6 girls in the St Albans panto this year! Tonight was the debut of the Blue Team! Good luck Matilda, Scarlett and Gabi!
Super proud of you all! Xx

07/12/2023

A fabulous day of Modern, Tap and Jazz exams today! Everything went smoothly and it was so lovely to catch up with all the parents and students! A great day! Very proud! Xx

06/12/2023

Day 2 of Ballet exams done! Fantastic work everyone! Xx 😍

05/12/2023

A fantastic first day of Ballet exams. You all looked so beautiful! Well done everyone! Xx

04/12/2023

After lots of super hard work from students and teachers in our coaching sessions Ballet exams start tomorrow! Dance your hearts out everyone and shine bright. We are so proud of you all! xx

29/11/2023

We are so excited to see Matilda, Scarlett, Olivia, Gaby, Issie and Pippa in the St Albans Pantomime! There are Dance Studio girls in every performance so don't forget to book some tickets! Rehearsals are underway for what looks like a wonderful festive treat for all the family! Good luck girls! xx

28/11/2023

Hi everyone, just a reminder that all our afterschool and Saturday classes have finished for the term. Our morning Tiny & Nursery Ballerina classes continue until Friday.
We are now into exam coaching week and the students and teachers are working so hard to get ready! Keep reaching for the stars everyone! xx

20/11/2023

Hello everybody! Just a reminder that it is watching week for all after school and Saturday classes this week! Happy dancing! Xx

12/11/2023

Lest we forget

08/11/2023

Such a lovely evening at Elf the Musical last night! Our gorgeous Dance Studio ladies performed so beautifully! We were super proud of them and felt very festive! Well done dancers! Xx

06/11/2023

We are so excited that Isla, Kiera and Maya are performing in Elf the Musical at The Alban Arena this week! Miss Helena and Miss Miriam will be proudly watching tomorrow! Good luck girls! We can't wait to see you onstage! xx

🎄 Santa’s favourite musical is coming to The Alban Arena this November!

St Albans Musical Theatre Company brings Elf the Musical from the North Pole to St Albans 7-11th November 2023! 🎅

Tue 7 Nov at 7.30pm
Wed 8 Nov 7.30pm
Thu 9 Nov 1pm & 7.30pm
Fri 10 Nov 7.30pm
Sat 11 Nov 12pm & 5pm

🔗 BOOK NOW https://alban-arena.co.uk/events/st-albans-musical-theatre-company-elf-the-musical/

Elf the Musical tells the story of Buddy, a young orphan, who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human, until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity.

03/11/2023

Hi everyone, just a reminder that if you attend Saturday classes at The Harpenden Trust Halls above the Co Op supermarket we have a change of venue for tomorrow . Classes on Saturday the 4th November will be held at St Johns Church Hall, St Johns Rd Harpenden. Miss Gemma and Miss Lily are looking forward to seeing you there! Happy Dancing! xx

03/11/2023

So excited for our Junior Performance Team to be dancing here tomorrow! 1 more sleep! xx

The Grove Theatre Dunstable in all its glory!!
Hands up who's excited for UDC 2023 tomorrow!!

https://www.grovetheatre.co.uk/unted-dance-collective-23-i4325

Grab those last tickets 🎟

01/11/2023

Happy everybody! Here are some gorgeous pictures of our lovely intermediate ballet class! Xx

31/10/2023

Happy Halloween everyone! xx

29/10/2023

Just a reminder that all classes start back tomorrow Mon 30th October. I hope everyone has had a lovely half term! Xx

26/10/2023

❗️LAST CHANCE TO ORDER ACRO UNIFORM IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS! 🎄

Just a reminder that the cutoff order date is TOMORROW 27th October 2023 for all bespoke Acro uniform. A perfect gift to put under the tree!

Please order through the uniform shop on our website.

Happy shopping everybody! 🎁

21/10/2023

Happy Half Term!

All of our classes have now finished for the half term break. We will resume on Monday 30th October.

Have a lovely break everybody! Xx

18/10/2023

Super exciting news! Molly & Isla have been selected for Tring Park Classical Ballet Academy! Competition for places is tough so we are super proud of this talented pair! Congratulations girls! xx

15/10/2023

Yesterday was the launch of The Dance Studio Competition Team! It was such a special day for our lovely students. The girls performed beautifully and were an absolute credit to the school. But, even better, we were lucky enough to win every section we entered!

The results were as follows:
🏆Junior Lyrical Group 1st Place
🏆Inter Contemporary Group 1st Place
🏆Senior Lyrical Group 1st Place
🏆Matilda’s Junior Ballet Solo 1st Place
🏆Matilda’s Junior Lyrical Solo 1st Place
🏅Matilda - Junior Most Promising Dancer
🏅Matilda - Highest Mark in the Junior Solo section
🏅Matilda - Best Junior Solo Costume

A big thank you to Miss Steph and Miss Sara for preparing the girls with such care and attention to detail. Thank you also to the parents and chaperones for all your support which means so much.

What a brilliant start to the season! Well done everybody - we are so proud of you! ❤️

11/10/2023

Only 9 more days until entries close for our Choreographic Competition! ⭐️

We can’t wait for everyone to showcase their talent!

All parents will have received an email containing all of the information, as well as the link to the entry form. Alternatively, please scan the QR code to access the entry form.

This is an in-house competition for Dance Studio students only.

Happy choreographing everybody! Xx

10/10/2023

Happy !❤️

08/10/2023

We are excited for another fun week of dancing!

06/10/2023

The amazing Royal Academy of Dance offer Degree and Post Graduate courses. Want to know more? They have an open day coming up in October! xx

Come along on 19 October our onsite Open Day and find out more about studying our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes!

Attend information sessions with our academic staff, watch students at work in our fabulous dance studios and chat to admissions staff about the application process. Our current students will also be on hand to answer questions about life and study at the RAD.

For prospective applicants for the BA (Hons) Ballet Education we will also be hosting an ‘open audition’ which can be registered for in advance.

Book your place now: https://bit.ly/3WiS2T2

05/10/2023

Happy World Teachers Day . Thankyou to all our lovely Dance Studio teachers for all they do to help our students achieve their dreams! What lucky students we have! xx

05/10/2023

Another taster day for those considering a career in Dance! xx

📣 Join us for a day of workshops, Q&A and tour of our studios. 💃🏾🕺🏻🎭

Get a taste of what it takes to excel in the performing arts industry and find out more about training at Laine.

📆 Sunday 29th October
📍 The Studios, Epsom

Suitable for ages 15+

Tickets £10

💻 Reserve your space: https://www.laine-theatre-arts.co.uk/industry-day/

04/10/2023

Looking at a career in performing arts? Tring Park are offering a wonderful insight day at the end of October! xx

Are you thinking of applying for our Musical Theatre, Performance Foundation, Dance or Acting courses?

We have a fantastic opportunity to meet and work with the course faculty and learn about the audition process ahead of your upcoming audition! Each day course will be led by staff from the vocational courses, who also form the audition panel.

Book online through our website 👇

https://www.tringpark.com/holiday-courses/

29/09/2023

Don't forget that as well as our weekday sessions Tiny Ballerina & The Dance Studio are now running lovely new ballet classes on SATURDAYS in Harpenden! Dance yourself into the weekend!
Teeny/Tiny Ballerina is a parent and child drop-in class for little ones from 12 months old. No need to book, just pay £10 cash on the door.
Nursery Ballerina , Pre Primary Ballerina and Primary Ballet are bookable and payable termly.
Our Harpenden Saturday Timetable is as follows
Harpenden Trust Halls Southdown Road
9.15 - 9.45 am Teeny/ Tiny Ballerina
9.45 - 10.15 am Nursery Ballerina ( 3-4 years )
10.15 - 10.45 am Pre Primary Ballerina ( Reception age children )
10.45 -11.15 am Primary Ballet ( Year 1 plus )
Visit our website to find out more www.thedancestudioherts.co.uk
Come and dance with Tutu Bunny! Xx

14/09/2023

We are having such a lovely first week back at dancing! Here are some pictures one of our gorgeous ballerinas ready for her Grade 2 Ballet class at The Eric Morecambe Centre in Harpenden! Xx

10/09/2023

We are back tomorrow!

We can’t wait to see all of our students! I hope everyone has had a lovely summer holiday and is settling back into school well. Xx

03/09/2023

Time to get ready for the new term!

All pupils are expected to be wearing the correct uniform to all classes. It makes them look and feel like a dancer!

For uniform information and our online store please visit our website (www.thedancestudioherts/uniform).

All orders from our online store will be delivered free of charge to your child’s class. Miss Helena will be delighted to process your order.

Happy shopping! 🩰

02/09/2023

📱OUR NEW APP!📱

Our school software, Class Manager, is now available to download as an app onto your device!

Here, you will able to view your child’s classes, as well as invoices and account details.

All current parents should have an existing account registered with us. Please use the same login details as you would use to access your account online.

Available on iOS and Android.

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