TOP PERFORMERS AT WEST BRIDGFORD DANCE SCHOOL
Rebecca Gale, a pupil at the Leonard School of Dance in West Bridgford, has done exceptionally well in securing a place as an Associate of Tring Park School for the Performing Arts. Every weekend, 13-year-old Rebecca attends special ballet classes at the Hertfordshire-based school. Rebecca attends ballet classes twice a week at the Leonard School. [...]
SUMMER DANCE IN COTGRAVE
Sophie’s Academy of Performing Arts celebrated the end of another very successful year with a Summer Showcase last month. The strong choreography, great enjoyment and increased performance technique shown by the students indicate why the dance school goes from strength to strength. The highlight this year was the invitation for some students to perform at [...]
LOCAL MAN KEEPS ON DANCING
When Keyworth resident Phil Kelsall performed at the Nottingham Arts Theatre in July 2010 he was impressed that the evening Billy Fury show with 32 dancers had sold out. He said: “Perhaps you should get dancers performing with me”. This has now been organised and 16 dancers from the Rollo Academy of Performing Arts will [...]
IT’S SAMBA TIME IN RUSHCLIFFE
The United Schools Samba Band took to the stage at Arnold Carnival last month for the first of the three carnivals they are playing this summer. The United Schools Samba Band is run by Tony Barber, who is the percussion teacher at Dayncourt School. The band combines four different schools; Dayncourt, Toothill, Redhill and Carlton [...]
SPORT IN CLIFTON
There’s summer half-term sports and cheerleading courses taking place in Clifton, available for boys and girls, (aged 5-14). The courses will be held at Dovecote Primary School from 9am-3pm. Football (5 day) Monday 26th – Friday 30th July Monday 9th – Friday 13th August Monday 16th – Friday 20th August Monday 23rd – Friday 27th [...]