The school Principal, Gillian Quinn, has been honoured with an MBE for her services to dance. The principal teacher at Gosforth is Hilary Anderson who also holds a B.Phil (Honours) in Ballet and Contextual Studies and has an RAD Teachers Diploma. Licentiate Diploma ISTD, Diploma from the London College of Dance and Drama, Associate ISTD in Ballet Modern, Greek and National and is a member of the IDTA Tap Modern and Ballet branches.
Dance JAM are a company based in Sunderland who provide dance classes to schools, academies and community venues across the whole of the North East. We provide an array of disciplines including Street Dance, Hip Hop, Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Lyrical and many others. Established in August 2012, we have already secured many contracts within different schools in the area.
Jade Harrison School of Dance opened in March 2006 and is situated in the heart of New York village in North Shields. Benefiting from fabulous facilities, this purpose built school encompasses 2 Studios, large Café/Waiting area with Wi Fi, Changing Room with Cloaks, on site Dancewear Shop and a large Car Park to the rear. Dancewear Shop - Our shop is open whenever classes are on, please look at our time table for opening times.
NDC is a family business which was established in 1932. It is now in the hands of the third generation of the family, along with a large team of teachers lead by our qualified and passionate principals. We are very proud of our team, many of whom were pupils. They are highly qualified in dance, vocal training and drama and are delighted to share their knowledge with the dance centre pupils.
I started my ballet training at the age of 11 at the Affleck Academy of Dancing where I remained for 15 years, during this time I studied classical ballet up to Intermediate level before embarking on my teacher training. In 2003 I graduated from Northumbria University with a BA Honours degree in Performance and finally gained my IDTA Associate dance teaching qualification in 2006.
There is no need to bring a partner or to book. You will find a lively, sociable and non-threatening atmosphere. Wear light clothing and shoes with a smooth, non-gripping sole. Classes are informal and fun! The Salsa Amor team try to bring you some of the best teachers and performers from around the country and abroad. Follow us on Facebook Salsa-Amor @ the Black Swan and Twitter @SalsaBlackSwan, and check out our videos on YouTube SalsaBlackSwan.
Bellydance Moves is a fantastic class based in Sunderland, filled with fun loving friendly women of all ages, shapes and sizes! A low-impact class that tones and sculpts your body whilst having fun! We dance Egyptian style as well as Bollywood and Hawaiian! Whilst in class I supply you with gorgeous jingling belts, flowing veils, cymbals and dancing fans. Its half the fun! I've also got grass skirts, colourful leis and sparkling bindis for you all.
Amanda currently employs 8 members of staff, 6 of the 8 have been trained by Amanda from young children in the Dance School, and some as Adults in College. 6 have been trained from young ages in the Dance School, and 1 was a Teacher at the Dance School Amanda trained at. All of our Teachers are Professional, DBS Checked, Fully Insured, First Aid and Safeguarding & Protecting Children Certified.
Northern Pole Dance is the leading school for Pole Dance Fitness and Aerial Yoga in the North East with a well proven track record. We were the first Pole Dance Community approved school in Newcastle, long before others became part of the community. Being part of the Pole Dance Community means that we abide by a strict code of conduct ensuring your safety and our professionalism at all times.
In January 2003 the Stacy McMullen School of Dance was established at Hedworthfield Community Centre, Jarrow offering classes in Tap & Stage. The school had approximately 5 pupils when it first opened. By the end of the schools first year they had over 40 pupils attending classes on a regular basis. With the schools successful 1st year Stacy's sister Emma decided to come on board and they were then able to offer classes in ballet and disco.
Romero School of Dance was established in 2009 and offers dance classes in Classical sequence, Ballroom, Latin and Salsa to both Children and Adults. Romero School of Dance is ran by Lindsay Romero who has twenty five years of dance experience. Lindsay began her dancing career at the age of three and participated in Ballet, Tap, Stage and Disco but when she discovered Ballroom and Latin at the age of five it was this style of dance that she excelled in.
Teesside Festival is first & largest Salsa dance congress of its kind in Newcastle, Teesside, North East. Its one of the most popular in UK Salsa congress scene. In 2013 awarded outstanding achievement to entertainement. Runner up Best Music & Dance Festival in UK Awards. This UK based Salsa congress is 3 nights, 2 Days, 60+ workshops! Plus 16+ Hrs social dancing & parties! Massive line up Regional & International artists, Breathtaking shows!
We are based in John Spence Sports Centre and with a variety of dance classes to choose from we're sure you'll want to join us! Maps/Directions are informational only. User assumes all risk of use. MapQuest, Vistaprint, and their suppliers make no representations or warranties about content, road conditions, route usability, or speed.
We have 2 new class starting January 2015 at North East Dance Studio, Sunderland. The classes will be extra Ballet & Body Conditioning for Junior/Senior Saturday Dancers. All Dancers should wear correct uniform for this class, it is important for ballet that you are wearing Leotards, Tights & Correct Shoes.
At Emanay School of Dancing we believe that learning to dance should be a fun and enjoyable experience. We can offer dance classes for all abilities from total beginners to dance teacher training. Established in 1984 Emanay School of Dancing owners Malcolm and Andrea Marshall are both Fellows of the Northern Counties Dance Teachers Association, with Andrea qualifying as an examiner in 2004.
We opened over 40 years ago and since then thousands of young people and the not so young have taken their first steps on stage, dancing, acting, singing and generally having fun. Many of our past pupils have gone on to have professional careers on stage and TV and also into teaching, choreography and fitness. We cater for all levels from 2 years old in a variety of subjects from ballet to hip hop, jazz, tap and musical theatre and also have a children's theatrical agency.
Dance City is a vibrant and friendly place where people come together to take part, enjoy, experience and talk about dance; where professional and aspiring dancers meet, learn and train; somewhere to watch world class dance performances and somewhere for all to come along and get involved in dance. People come to Dance City to socialise, learn new skills, keep fit and active, train professionally and find out more about dance.
Do you live to dance or yearn to perform? Here at the Kathleen Davis Stage School & College, we've been creating Sunderland stars for nearly 40 years. If the smell of greasepaint attracts you to the stage we can help you achieve your dream. More than just a dance school, the Kathleen Davis Stage School & College can take your natural performing talent and mould it. Singing, drama, choreography and stage craft are all part of the curricula so your talent will shine with our guidance.
Art should not leave you out in the cold; it should open the door to a possibility of a fuller, richer life. For me, this happened with a performance by balletLORENT. We are supported by Arts Council England in our endeavour to deliver an eclectic programme of dance for audiences of all ages, in diverse settings and with world-class collaborators. Snow White will premiere at Northern Stage in October 2015, followed by a national tour.
Here at the Gillian Quinn School of Dance we provide classes in Theatre Dance for all ages and standards from three year olds to professional students. We hold dance examinations in the disciplines of classical ballet, modern jazz, tap, national character, folk and theatre craft, which are assessed by the Royal Academy of Dance, the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing and the International Dance Teachers Association.