Armley Dance Studios

🖍️🎄Save the date 🖍️🎄
At last everyone we have found a date to present the IDTA Examination awards from the last two sessions.✔️
There are some amazing results to announce and well earned achievements, we are also looking forward to presenting the awards to our new and younger dancers too. We can’t wait to see you all 😀

Halloween part 2 ☠️🖤💀
Such a great effort everyone and such fun, if you are at bonfires tonight have a great evening too 🔥

It is time to clear the decks dancers and get back to dance uniform 😍😂

So proud of each of you who danced and sang your hearts out at the World Performer event 🌎💖🎶
Aimee,Ayla, Tilly and Paige we loved watching you all shine today. It is such a fantastic achievement to be a finalist and dance alongside such incredible talent and at this prestigious TDCI annual event.
89 on the programme and so many incredible performances. Well done everyone.👏🏼👏🏼

Congratulations A A T and P 🎉🎉🎉🎉
and especially to the chosen 10 finalists. 🌟🌟

A special shout out to our friends and supporters 😀Betsy being one of them today!
Thank you Chris Booth and the TDCi commmitee for all you do,(which is lots)!we have all had another fab day.😍

On route to the Winter Gardens Blackpool 🚘 to watch the 🌎
TDCI World Performer FINAL 🌎 All the dancers today have won their heats around the country to qualify for this amazing array of talent 🔥🔥
We are all excited to see and support everyone, what a treat we are all in for ⭐️⭐️
We wish our finalist all the best today Tilly, Paige, Aimee and Ayla ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sadly Betsy will not be dancing as she is in recovery from an injury 😭 we will miss her on that stage today
Enjoy everything girls. 🖤⭐️🤍🌎

You go girl Lucy ⭐️🤸a stage full of junior acrobats today at the Bedazzled long festival week. 🌟

✨TDCI JUNIOR ACRO CHAMPIONSHIP
Runner up 🥈out of a crazy high standard.✨

Just brilliant Lucy 🎉👏🏼🎉👏🏼🎉👏🏼🎉and you even managed to get back for a double grade 4 Tap class with your friends, even though you still had your costume on. 😀Don’t change keep bring you. 🤍💛🖤

Halloween part 1. 🖤🕷️🖤

☠️🧙31st Oct Halloween 🕸️☠️🕷️Only us at Armley Dance Studios would book IDTA Examinations. 🎃😂
However, we have had a lovely examiner and our session was a mix of all ages, some children taking little short exams, others full grades.
Well done everyone for working so hard and in the school holidays. 👏🏼👏🏼
Just a few quick pictures of today’s exam candidates as the day is always busy. 💛🖤🤍

Then it was change the vibe this evening with Halloween dress up 🧙🖤🕷️food, swop around a bit of furniture (again 😀) and take more pictures ….
We had some brilliant costumes and make up 🥰
Enjoy the first spooky snap as more to follow! 💀💀🦴

Just wonderful Tilly 🌟

TWO 🌟FINALS 🌟and two runner ups 🥈🥈👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼so proud of you Tilly 💖💖

TDCI SENIOR MODERN CHAMPIONSHIP (47 in this section)🌟🎉⭐️

TDCI SENIOR SONG AND DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP 🌟🎉⭐️

Fantastic results from this high standard 🖤💛🤍

WOW Drewberry 💖
🌟🏆🥇Prima JUNIOR MODERN CHAMPION WINNER 🥇🏆🌟

This was an amazing standard, so to dance and be crowned the 🏆CHAMPION 🥰 is a testament to your 💯commitment in your classes Drew 👏🏼

Also for Drew after an excellent Prima JUNIOR BALLET CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL 🩰 a wonderful 🥉 3rd Place.

Plus Prima JUNIOR LYRICAL CHAMPIONSHIP 🥉3rd Place.

So proud of you Drew, just keep being you and dance, dance, dance. 💛🤍🖤

Catching up with a few more results 😀
Here is Grace who made two ⭐️FINALS⭐️ recently in TDCI CHAMPIONSHIPS 🌟🌟🖤🤍💛

SHEPSHED JUNIOR BALLET CHAMPIONSHIP 4th Place 🩰

SHEPSHED JUNIOR SONG and DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP 5th Place 🎶

Then another FINAL in the PRIMA JUNIOR BALLET CHAMPIONSHIP 6th Place 🩰
Keep striving Grace and working with that great passion you have for dance. 💓

When sisters dance 💖💖
Prima SENIOR TAP CHAMPIONSHIP

Runner up Paige 🥈
Mae 4th ⭐️

Prima SENIOR ACRO CHAMPIONSHIP

Scarlet 3rd 🥉
Mae 6th ⭐️

Prima JUNIOR SONG & DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

Ella 6th ⭐️

So many costumes too 🥳 wonderful results dancers 💛🤍🖤👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

It’s a very happy Monday morning from Harry ☀️

PRIMA JUVENILE TAP RUNNER UP 🥈

He is extra pleased with himself as this is his first time entering a tap championship. 😁
Keep up all the good work Harry you are always focussed and try very hard in your classes, super result ⭐️🎉🌟💛🖤

Here are two of our lovely senior tappers Aimee and Betsy who entered the TDCI SENIOR TAP CHAMPIONSHIP this evening at the Bedazzled Festival of Dance 💛💛

Such amazing results after reaching the ⭐️FINAL⭐️ and from such a fabulous standard 🔥👏🏼👏🏼

Betsy 🌟RUNNER UP 🥈
Aimee 🌟5th ⭐️

Many congratulations girls, you always work so hard not just in your tap classes but at everything dance! 🎉🎉

Look at these two gymers 🤸🤸💖💖
PRIMA JUNIOR ACRO 🏆CHAMPION🏆WINNER 🥇LUCY ⭐️

RUNNER UP 🥈SOPHIE ⭐️

Such fantastic results girlies 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
A subject you both really enjoy 💛🤍🖤

Flying to Miami today ✈️
With less than 36 hours from a first email, our lovely Imogen is on her way to join the cast of Mamma Mia on Allure Of The Seas 🛳️ joining the ensemble. 🎶🎭

A quick short contract, so Imo will be back soon, then ……. there is more exciting news 🔥
Safe journey Imo and have a fab contract 🥰💛🎉
ADS ex pupils doing fabulous 💛🤍🖤

PRIMA JUNIOR TAP CHAMPIONSHIP 💜

🏆CHAMPION 🏆WINNER 🥇0ur lovely tapping toes ROSE 🎉👏🎉👏
Huge Congrats Rose you are a delightful ‘Snow White’ ⭐️

Runner up 🥈Drew 🎉👏🎉👏

5th Place Sophie ⭐️👏⭐️👏

Amazing juniors, keep doing what you all love to do 🎭🖤🤍💛

First time in a Prima Championship for these young pupils who all made it into the finals ⭐️💜They have all really enjoyed performing too. 💛🤍🖤
⭐️Harry 4th Prima Juvenile Ballet.
⭐️Nevaya 5th Prima Juvenile Modern.
⭐️Lacey 5th Prima Juvenile Tap.
Keep working hard dancers and growing you all look very excited and happy. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼😀

Our new PopUp Classes - 🆕👏😀👏

Here are some of our pupils enjoying a class delivered by Erica Mulkern in our studios last night, we had two classes juniors and seniors. The pupils worked so hard we didn’t really have time to take many pictures, but a very successful evening. 🖤🤍💛
It was so nice and a great pleasure to welcome Erica into our school too. ✨💖
…. Look out for our next ‘PopUp’ coming soon 🔜🆕