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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 Take a look at how two ISTD teachers are challenging outdated norms and opening doors in their boys classes.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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Dance Mama’s top five tips for parenting in dance
Lucy McCrudden, Founder/CEO of Dance Mama and long-time advocate for parents in dance, shares her top five tips for navigating parenting and a career in dance.
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The value of ISTD Modern Theatre Class Examinations: A Teacher’s Perspective with Helen White
ISTD teacher Helen White outlines how she introduced Modern Theatre Class Examinations to her school and what new opportunities they have provided her students with.
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Spotting scoliosis in the studio
We spoke with ISTD-qualified teacher Ashley Jacobs about how she spotted scoliosis in her student Sofia.
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An ISTD exam tour in Greece
ISTD Examiner Elizabeth Reeves discusses her return to Greece for her first exam tour since the pandemic.
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Recipients of the Sue Passmore and Broadening Access to Dance Awards 24/25
We offer annual funding opportunities of £2,000 for Society Members to support projects that broaden access opportunities in their local community and further support our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion initiative. We celebrate the winners of our Project Funding opportunities for this academic year.
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