Kay Academy of Dance

Next month marks 30 years since I graduated from Laine Theatre Arts 🎭

Had the most amazing time yesterday at the colleges 50th anniversary, meeting old friends, reminiscing, visiting the studios and watching the outstanding current students in their Summer show. Very special and so pleased to be a part of it ❤️

Happy Father’s Day to all our wonderful dance dads!!

These 2 little ones did so well in their first Ballet lessons 👏🩰

For our Ballet students aged 7+

Audition for Beauty & the Beast 2024/25 🩰✨ Preliminary Audition: Saturday 6th July 2024 (Northern Ballet - LS9 8AH)‍Final Audition: Saturday 20th July 2024 (Northern Ballet - LS9 8AH)

🌟🌟NEW CLASS STARTING SEPTEMBER🌟🌟

Junior Jazz
Tuesdays
4.45-5.30pm
6-9yrs

Pay as you go for the first half term!

Comment, message or email to book a place 👯‍♂️

For yr 5 & 6 dancers

Centre for Advanced Training FREE Taster Day

How’s your half term holiday going??

Love that this one is practicing at home 👏💪

- Character and parade performers for Disneyland Paris. Auditions in Edinburgh, Leeds and London. Full details on our website - openauditions.uk

Good luck yr 6 ❤️

Thinking of all our dancers, past and present, with GCSE’s and A Levels over the next few weeks.

We believe in you!! ❤️

This is an exciting one!

Save the date…..tickets on sale from 3rd June 🎟️

Now taking bookings for Summer School 2024 🌟

DANCE PARTIES 🎉🥳🎈🪩

Got a birthday coming up?

Message to find out more

We have 5 raffle prizes remaining from Sunday -

M & S Voucher - pink 856 Keith
JJ Whitley vodka - pink 824 Laura Ainsley
Temple Spa products - blue 176 (no name)
Prosecco - pink 829 Chris
Prosecco - green 713 Janice Knowbray

Thank you again for supporting this little charity. Total amount raised for Nerve Tumours UK £600

What a weekend! 🪩

So many people pulling together with the very BEST results.

Happy, confident children, beautiful senior performers, and a warm feeling of community backstage.

Thank you all from me and thank you so much from all of us for our beautiful flowers and gifts❤️

So…..what was your favourite bit?

Fabulous dress rehearsal - well done everyone!

Lots more photos to share but don’t want to give too much away 🤫

1 more sleep 🤗

No classes today.

See you at the theatre! 🤗

Feeling excited 😃

The show programmes have arrived and they look fantastic 👍

Pick up your pre-ordered copies from Level 1 lobby at the theatre on Sunday 📓

Our charity raffle at this year’s show is in support of
NERVE TUMOURS UK.

Lots of fabulous prizes……

£1 per ticket (cash only)

1. Wine and chocolate hamper
2. £50 M&S voucher
3 4 cannon Hall Farm tickets
4 Tropics products
5 JJ Whitley gin
6. 4 playhouse tickets
7. Mars confectionary hamper
8. JJ vodka
9. Temple Spa products
10. Slingsby Marmalde gin
11. 4 JD gym day passes
12. Prosecco
13. Ninja warrrior voucher
14. Secret journal
15. £20 cineworld voucher
16. Red wine
17. Prosecco
18. Chocolates

Well that was emotional 🥲

Our Yr 13’s will all be leaving us between now and the Summer. The first two of those leavers had their last classes tonight.

Wishing you all the very best Maisie and Carmen as you start the next exciting chapter.

Looking forward to watching you on stage this weekend for one last time.

Thank you for choosing us as your dance family. It has been an absolute privilege to see you grow 🥰

There’s a definate buzz at the studio this week 🤗

IT’S SHOW WEEK!!!!!!

Lots of prep still going on behind the scenes 👩‍💻 but we’re nearly there!

Exciting news!!

Congratulations Caroline and Duncan 🩷💙

The countdown is on…..7 sleeps 🪩😃

Congratulations Maisie 🥳

DISTINCTION for Intermediate Tap with 10/10 for ‘Clarity of beating’ 💪👏😃