WELCOME TO
Dance Lessons for all ages - Based in Tunbridge Wells, Otford & Paddock Wood
The Dance Studio aims to provide classes for all, from Beginners to Advanced, whether it be once-a-week for fun or dedicated dancers looking into a career in dance.
OUR HISTORY
The Dance Studio was formed in 1985 by its Principal, Marianne Faulkner and has now grown to over 300 pupils
Our dancers have many performance opportunities as well as the chance to take examinations with the National Association of Teachers of Dance (NATD)
We have a very successful competition team that have performed at Alton Towers, Disneyland Paris and various local theatres
Past and Present pupils have gone onto Dance and Drama colleges including Italia Conti London, Laban Centre London, The BRIT School, Sylvia Young Theatre School, Reynolds Performing Arts and RADA
LATEST TDS NEWS
We are so excited to announce that TDS Otford Dancer,
Jack, will be making his West End debut in Matilda in September!
We cannot wait to go and support him!
NATD LONDON SCHOLARSHIP HEATS
Some of our competition team dancers took part in the NATD London scholarships heats and they all danced brilliantly and came away with some incredible results!
Congratulations to Lottie, Isobel and Polly who qualified for the Finals in Birmingham on the 1st October
Lottie - Qualified in Tap, Ballet, Modern and Contemporary & Heat Winner in Ballet
Isobel - Qualified in Modern and Contemporary & Heat Winner in Contemporary
Polly - Qualified in Contemporary
SHOWTIME 2023
We are now starting to plan our routines for Showtime 2023 which will be held at The Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th of November
COMPETITION TEAM SUCCESS
Huge congratulations to our Junior, Inter and Senior Competition team for their successes at the Sevenoaks Dance Festival in April!
They are now all working hard toward competitions in September & October and performing at Alton Towers in October
If you are thinking of auditioning for our team, please speak to Jess or contact her on jess@thedancestudio.biz
ONLINE CONTENT
We now have many dance tutorials as well as exam practice videos on our resources page, ready to be accessed by our pupils. If you do not know the password, please ask your teacher to provide it to you.
We will be adding show routines to our online videos so that dancers can practice at home
IMPORTANT DATES
Week commencing 4th September
Classes start back, exact dates for areas to follow...
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