About Us
Colne Bank School of Dancing
PRINCIPAL Jennifer Overton L.I.S.T.D dip
VICE PRINCIPAL Gemma Phillips A.I.S.T.D
TEACHING STAFF
Jennifer Overton L.I.S.T.D dip
Head of Modern & Tap
Gemma Phillips A.I.S.T.D
Head of Ballet & Choreographer
Leanne Day A.I.S.T.D
Katherine Hill DDI
Clare Waldock A.I.S.T.D
Vikki Hooper Dance Captain
Bronya Maynard Pianist
VISITING STAFF
Matthew Cole
Lisa Hillier
Katie Osborne
Clare Craze
Shelley Kyne
STUDENT TEACHERS
Sam Bailey, Megan Betteridge, Stephanie Cook
STUDENT HELPERS
Hannah Martin, Libby Farrelly, Issey Copeland, Georgia Cowie, India Gray.
Children and students are entered for I.S.T.D examinations in Classical Ballet, Modern Theatre, Tap and Jazz, through all the childrens grades and professional major examinations. Registered teachers with the Council for Dance Education and Training www.cdet.org.uk
The School
Children are accepted from the age of 3 years old. At this age Ballet is taught with varying styles of music, to encourage musicality, co-ordination, deportment, confidence and discipline.
At 5 years old pupils are able to take both Ballet and Tap, Modern and Jazz are introduced at a later date. Pupils who wish to do Modern and Jazz must also take a weekly ballet class, this developes a strong core stability essential for all dance genres.
Children and Students are taught by qualified staff in a safe and happy environment.
Registration
A registration form must be completed. By doing so you are indicating that you agree to comply with the rules and regulations of the School.
Fees are strictly payable within 14 days of the beginning of each financial term. Fees not paid in this period will be subject to a 5% surcharge. Payment in full may be made by cash or cheque.
Classes held at :
ALL ENQUIRIES TO JENNIFER OVERTON
(01206) 823178 / 823195
For those who wish to dance for fun and for those who wish to teach or dance professionally.
- Tots Classes (3-5yrs)
- Children's Grades
- Major Syllabi
- Private Lessons
- Adult Tap and Jazz
