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Serious incident and safeguarding update
We recognise the need to provide a safe and caring environment for children, young people and adults. We are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all who interact with us – our students, exam candidates, members, staff, contractors and volunteers.
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Mabel Ryan Awards 2023
This historic faculty event took place on 19th November in the superb facilities of Elmhurst Ballet School, a truly fitting venue to honour the memory of Mabel Ryan who was a much loved and respected teacher of the Cecchetti method.
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Grandison Clark Awards 2023
The National Faculty was delighted to come together in person, for the first time since 2018, to enjoy this wonderful event which took place live on Sunday 26 November in the beautiful Oak Theatre at Scarisbrick Hall School near Ormskirk in Lancashire.
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Malta Awards 2023
The fifth edition of the Cecchetti Malta Awards was held on Sunday 3rd December at The Dance Workshop, Pieta.
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Disco Freestyle and Rock 'n' Roll Bursary finalists come together to celebrate achievements
This autumn, we were delighted to bring Disco Freestyle, Rock 'n' Roll, Bursary finalists together at the ISTD offices to perform for a panel of genre experts who selected winners and runners up in two age categories.
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Tap Fest 2023
The 15 October 2023 saw the return of Tap Fest! This year, Bird College Sidcup was the venue.
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Classical Greek Centenary Awards 2023
This landmark event took place on Sunday 5 November at Laban Building, Creekside in South East London.
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Practical advice for teaching in schools
Our top 10 tips on how best to secure dance business as a dance teacher in primary and secondary schools.
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Embracing diversity in dancewear
Our dancers can now step into class with confidence, knowing that their ethnicity is embraced and celebrated.
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Dancing with Anxiety
To mark World Mental Health Day, we talk to Tia, an ISTD dancer who previously featured in the Find your dance space campaign, about her anxiety and how dance has helped on her journey.
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Saluting Our Sisters: Josephine Baker
As part of Black History Month, we delve into the legacy of dancer, entertainer, civil rights activist and French resistance agent, Josephine Baker.
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Saluting Our Sisters: Raven Wilkinson
As part of Black History Month, we’re looking back at one of dance’s pioneers, ballet star Raven Wilkinson.
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