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Transforming dance classes: supporting deaf learners
How can dance classes become more inclusive for deaf learners? Sharon Allen shares her journey teaching Skye, a young dancer with hearing aids, blending British Sign Language (BSL), visual cues, and creative techniques.
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Join the movement - Let's Dance together!
With Let’s Dance!, a nationwide campaign created by ISTD Grand Council member Angela Rippon, you have a unique chance to showcase your incredible work.
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Elegance meets performance: an exclusive with Justin Patel
Discover the fascinating world of dancesport footwear in our exclusive interview with Justin Patel from International Dance Shoes Ltd.
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Bringing Street to your classroom
Anna Knowles, founder of AK Academy of Dancing in Poole, joined us to discuss the Academy's history, how they introduced Street dance into their class offerings, and some tips for teachers considering doing the same.
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Ruby Ginner Awards 2024
The Classical Greek Faculty was delighted to welcome competitors, teachers and parent alike to the Ruby Ginner Awards 2024, showcasing the best of Classical Greek.
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Theatre Congress 2024
We were delighted to deliver the ISTD Theatre Congress on Saturday 2 November, at Queen Anne’s School, Reading.
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Enter the ISTD Christmas Card Competition 2024
The countdown is on. The Christmas ads are on TV, the Halloween ghosts and ghouls have disappeared for another year and Santa is about to slide down our chimneys. It's time for the ISTD Christmas Card Competition!
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Celebrating difference with Penni Bubb
Penni Bubb, founder and director of Mushroom Theatre Company, talks the origins of the MTC, the 'buddy' system and how you can make dance more inclusive for all.
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Dancesport Bursary Awards 2024
2024's Disco Freestyle and Rock 'n' Roll Bursary finalists came together at the ISTD offices to perform for a panel of genre experts who selected winners and runners up in two age categories. DFR Committee member, Anna Knowles outlines how the event went.
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Join us for a show-stopping Theatre Congress
A celebration of Theatre Dance in all its forms, Theatre Congress is shaping up to be an unmissable showcase of talent and theatre dance in all its forms.
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DFR Grand Finals 2024
The ISTD’s DFR Grand Finals 2024 can be best described as exhilarating, entertaining, super fun-filled and pleasing to observe. DFR Committee member, Anna Knowles, outlines her experience of the event.
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Supporting dance teachers with their mental health
For World Mental Health Day, Nicolette Wilson-Clarke, Psychotherapist and founder of The Creative Genius, talks about mental health support strategies.
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