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Teaching dance in mainstream schools
We spoke to Malcolm Hill, Head of Dancesport, about his experience teaching dance in mainstream schools.
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Celebrating one year of Dansez x ISTD recommended examination uniform
We recently sat down with Samantha Carney, Managing Director of Dansez, to unpack the story and inspiration behind the collection.
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ISTD partners with People Dancing to expand inclusive CPD opportunities
We’ve partnered with People Dancing to offer ISTD members exclusive discounts on flexible, expert-led CPD courses focused on teaching older adults and people with Parkinson’s. Explore how this partnership supports inclusive practice and expands your teaching toolkit.
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Shape the future of dance - stand for your faculty committee
The ISTD is inviting eligible members to stand for election to the Imperial Classical Ballet and Classical Indian Dance Faculty Committees.
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Celebrating our Sue Passmore and Broadening Access to Dance bursary winners
We spoke to bursary recipients Ayomi Tsalu and Vivienne Kibble on how they are transforming lives through inclusive dance education.
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From student to stage: How ISTD exams helped shape a West End career
At the ISTD, we know that dance exams offer far more than a grade. They build strong technical foundations, inspire creativity, and develop the confidence dancers need to thrive. Through our Step Up to Success campaign, we’re championing how exam-based training can open doors to lifelong success.
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Supporting inclusivity in the studio
This Pride Month, we're sharing ways dance teachers and studios can make their spaces more inclusive with insights from ISTD member, Anna Morgan.
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Dancing towards change: Championing the power of dance in education
Chief Executive, Ginny Brown, headed to Westminster last week with a clear mission: to spotlight the transformative power of dance in education. From high-level meetings to exciting campaign plans, here’s how we’re keeping dance centre stage in national conversations.
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Janet Cram Award Finals 2025
Sincerest thanks and congratulations to everyone, from all of us at the ISTD and the Modern Theatre Faculty, for making the Janet Cram Awards such an inspirational event. It was an absolute joy to see all the finalists on stage at the Towngate Theatre, Basildon, demonstrating such talent, dedication, and pure joy.
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Strike a statement: The legacy of the Ball scene in LGBTQIA+ culture
To celebrate LGBTQIA+ History Month, we’re honouring the Ball scene and its dance styles like vogueing and waacking that have shaped pride culture and community.
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Boys in Dance: Breaking Stereotypes and Building Confidence
Dance is a powerful space for boys to express themselves, build confidence, and find community. Take a look at how two ISTD teachers are challenging outdated norms and opening doors in their boys classes.
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Imperial Classical Ballet Awards 2025
The results of this years UK and International ICB Awards.
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