☀️SUMMER HOLIDAY’s 2025☀️ A little look back on the fun had at our summer dance days! Musical theatre, street dance, acro, arts & crafts, games and lots of fun with friends! Summer 2025 = memories made 🥰 #summercamp #summerholidays2025 #funwithfriends #danceacttheatreschool #dancedays

☀️SUMMER HOLIDAY’s 2025☀️ A little look back on the fun had at our summer dance days! Musical theatre, street dance, acro, arts & crafts, games and lots of fun with friends! Summer 2025 = memories made 🥰 #summercamp #summerholidays2025 #funwithfriends #danceacttheatreschool #dancedays

Another amazing weekend full of exams and lots of smiles!! Well done to all our Summer Exam candidates who participated this weekend - We are so proud of you all! #exams #tap #modern #istd #thehowardvenue #danceacttheatreschool #proud #

⭐️⭐️VARIETY SHOW 2026⭐️⭐️ Exciting news….. we have for you the eagerly awaited information for our Variety Show that will take place in May 2026! All pupils at Dance Act will receive our first show information letter in your email inbox this week! For now, here are some snippets from our VS2024 for you to enjoy. We will be playing the full DVD’s in the foyer waiting areas at the studios 🩷 We can’t wait - we love show time!!!! #showtime #varietyshow #varietyshow2026 #danceacttheatreschool #youngperformers #thehowardvenue #musicaltheatre #hiphop #ballet #streetdance #tap #acrolyrical #disneypop #babyballet

🩷TAKE THE STAGE🩷 Saturday 28th June 2025 Cliffs Pavilion, Southend Yesterday, our Performance Team took part in a new adventure….. one that everybody absolutely loved and we will definitely be back! Our dancers performed at a new venue with new dance schools and a new team of professionals, all who were absolutely amazing, welcoming and so friendly and made the day so fun and special for everyone! Big shout to Tilly for looking after us the whole day, @vikkibussell for the gorgeous finale choreo and to Amy for the amazing opportunity she has created for our dancers! Thank you @takethestageuk 🩷 Thank you to all the Dance Act parents for making the journey to Southend and being the greatest supporters! We love having you in the audience and by the girls side every step of the way! 😍 Now to the Team……. Wow!!! 🤩 You are just incredible! What an amazing Performance you gave, you certainly ended the PT year on a high! We couldn’t be prouder of you and everything you have achieved this year! You truly are all superstars ⭐️ #danceacttheatreschool #proud #performanceteam #takethestage #cliffspavilion #lyricaldance #musicaltheatre

Sadler’s Wells 2025 💫 Today the Performance Team and guest members took part in a fabulous show produced by Take A Bow Productions at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London. They performed 2 brand new routines “Imagine” and “Wicked” All 53 of our gorgeous dancers that took part did us all so proud performing on the most wonderful stage in London. What an incredible opportunity and a great day had by all ❤️💚 #danceacttheatreschool #sadlerswellstheatre #takeabow #takeabowproductions #musicaltheatre #lyricaldance #friendships #lovetodance

Happy Easter to all our lovely students and parents! - Here’s a sneak peek into our Easter Holiday Workshop 2025! We had so much fun learning lots of new skills and making new friendships at our Holiday Workshop this Easter! 🐣🥚🌼🐥

⭐️Potters 2025 During our weekend stay at Potters Resort, our dance team were given 2 performance opportunities. They had two 8 minute shows, 1 on Saturday night and 1 on Sunday night. The Dance Act Team were given a 1 hour rehearsal time on stage, with the stage manager and tech crew to block their 2 shows and run a dress rehearsal. It was so personal and professional. A great experience to be in a working theatre 🎭 #danceacttheatreschool #professionalshow #workingtheatre #musicaltheatre #showtime #dancerehearsal

💚Potters 2025 A little sneak peak from our dress rehearsal last week…. Some of our dancers from the Performance Team will be travelling to @pottersresort this weekend to perform in 2 fabulous shows on their wonderful stage! This is one of many professional performing opportunities we are fortunate enough to offer our dancers here at Dance Act and we can’t wait to watch them all shine on the stage. Also a great weekend for our girls and their families to have fun together - our Dance Act Family 🩵 Watch this space - we’ll share all the news and fun x #danceacttheatreschool #performanceopportunities #roadtrip #musicaltheatre #cruiseperformers #danceactfamily @cruise_performers

Exams - March 2025 Day one DONE! Well done to all of our dancers who took their ISTD Ballet, Tap and Modern exams today! We are so proud of each and every one of you! Roll on day two! #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses

🩰Grade 2 Ballet🩰 Such a gorgeous ballet class this morning! This lovely group of dancers have shown dedication & commitment throughout this past term as they have been preparing for their upcoming ballet exam. Their hard work is really showing and we couldn’t be prouder of the improvement and achievements they have made this term 🩷 #proudteacher #prouddanceteacher #lovemyjob #danceacttheatreschool #istd #istdballet #imperialclassicalballet #balletexams

Amie Mills Commercial Dance Workshop (8/2/25) ⭐️SENIORS⭐️ As always our seniors brought energy, attitude, technique and style to the dance studio as they took part in this amazing workshop. The choreography by Amie Mills was challenging and she really pushed our capable girls who gave her fire, energy and passion. 🔥🧡🔥 #thehowardvenue #danceacttheatreschool #hiphop #proud #dance #commercialdance #commercialdancer #movementbymills #amiemillschoreography

Amie Mills Commercial Dance Workshop (8/2/25) ⭐️JUNIORS⭐️ WOW!!!!!!!! We were absolutely blown away! The girls that came along to this incredible workshop had never tried commercial street dance before. A style of dance that really lets dancers show off their personality and that’s exactly what our dancers did! High-energy, fun, dynamic and full of attitude. The confidence that Amie brought out of them was absolutely fantastic 🤩 @amiemillss @movementbymills #danceacttheatreschool #thehowardvenue #dance #proud #commercialdance #streetdance #confidence #amiemills #juniordancers

We had so much fun in our classes on the last week of term 🎅🏻🎄 Enjoy watching our dancers enjoying the festivities at Dance Act ❤️💚 #xmasfun #christmastime #danceclasses #hextablemums #thehowardvenue #danceacttheatreschool #hohoho #christmasdance #christmasdances #ballet #tap #streetdance #musicaltheatre

⭐️Breaking news!⭐️ We are so excited to be able to share with you that we have the SUPER talented AMIE MILLS coming in for a pop-up ‘Commercial Street Dance’ session, on February 8th 2025!👏👏 Amie is a past pupil of Dance Act and we are so proud of her achievements! Amie has danced with many of today’s super stars, including Rita Ora, as well as for some of the world’s best choreographers. Her credits are endless. The sessions will be split into Juniors (6-11years) 1.30-2.30pm & Seniors (12-18years) 2.30-4.00pm ⭐️Save the date! ⭐️ Booking information will be released early January…we can’t wait! 🩵🤍🩵🤍 #popupclasses #commercialstreetdance #danceacttheatreschool #thehowardvenue

Christmas Spirit! ⭐️ Last Friday of the term⭐️#thehowardvenue #christmasfun #danceclasses #ballet #hiphop #acro

A peek at our Senior Hip Hop class on Friday evening! Such a high energy class to get your heart pumping and your feet moving. Whether you’re a regular dancer or complete beginner, this class offers a welcoming environment where you can express yourself, improve your fitness and learn new moves! We also have Junior Hip Hop classes on offer for younger dancers too! Seniors - Friday 7.05-7.50pm Juniors - Saturday 10.10-10.40am #thehowardvenue #danceacttheatreschool #hiphop #hiphopdance

The results are in…… 42 dancers took their Primary, Grade 1 & Grade 3 ISTD Ballet, Tap & Modern exams on Sunday. All achieved amazing results gaining Distinctions and Merits. So well deserved, we are super proud of all of them 🩷 #proud #istdexams #istdballet #istdtap #istdmodern #hardwork #dedication #danceacttheatreschool

Photos from the ‘Celebration of Dance 2024’ evening Enjoy 😍🤩 #thehowardvenue #dance #singing #performanceteam #awards #disco #showtime #dancefamily

This time last week some of our dancers came together in the studio to rehearse for this year’s Celebration of Dance event! It was a great chance for everyone to watch each other and celebrate each other’s dances and performance’s. Our younger dancers were inspired by the seniors and danced alongside them in “the wings” copying all of the moves. It was such a great evening rehearsing, being together and sharing the love of dance ❤️ We will share photos and videos from the performance event very soon… #dancefamily #rehearsals #inspired #performingarts #hiphop #tapdance #classicalballet #thehowardvenue #danceacttheatreschool

Our little ballerinas and tappers in action! Pre-primary ballet Fridays at 4pm and Saturdays at 9am Primary tap Fridays at 5.05pm and Saturdays at 10.10am #Babyballet #istdballet #istdtap #babytap #hextablemums #swanleymums #thehowardvenue #balletclasses #littledancers

The Performance Team have a fantastic new routine “Love Me Again”, choreographed by @leyla.hare Thank you Leyla, the team absolutely loved performing this dance in Exeter at the weekend ❤️ #newdance #streetdance #hiphopdance #danceshow #chancetodance #northcotttheatre

Our Performance Team dancing their amazing ‘Wings’ routine at the Northcott! Congratulations girls, you made us proud as always 🥰 Leave a 🫶 in the comments to show how fantastic they are! #hextable #thehowardvenue #performingarts #performanceteam #exeter #hextablemums #northcotttheatre #chancetodance

We are here!!!!!! Performance Team - 2nd show of the year! Chance To Dance Northcott Theatre, Exeter We have all travelled down to Exeter and are so excited to be here! Such a fab show to be a part of. Cannot wait to see the team shine on stage at this wonderful theatre. Wishing our dancers a fabulous show ⭐️ #performanceteam #showcase #danceshow #exeter #northcotttheatre #danceacttheatreschool #hextable #streetdance #lyricaldance #showtime

Performance Team 2024/2025 Our amazing PT are dancing at @thehawthcrawley this evening for their first show of this PT year! Dress rehearsal was fantastic and we know the show is going to be simply fabulous! Have a great show girls 🩷 #performanceteam #showtime #danceact #chancetodance#thehawththeatrecrawley #dancedebut

Tickets on sale now 🎟️ A Celebration of Dance 2024 - charity & awards evening! We can’t wait to host this wonderful event on Saturday 16th November. Due to availability, families of children that are involved in the performance can purchase tickets this weekend Friday 11th & Saturday 12th October. After these dates anyone is welcome to purchase tickets to come along to this fabulous evening. ⭐️Performances ⭐️Awards presentation ⭐️Family fun dance class ⭐️Raffle ⭐️Disco This year we are raising money for 2 charities: Pancreatic Cancer UK & Stroke Association #danceacttheatreschool #awardspresentation #performanceteam #thehowardvenue #musicaltheatre #streetdance #hiphop #ballet #tap #modern #istd #disco

🎭 BEHIND THE SCENES 🎬 Back stage at our Variety show 2024 - can you spot yourself!? #backstage #theatre #varietyshow #thestagtheatre #thestag #performingarts #performers #dance #dancing #ISTD

✨WOW WOW WOW ✨ What a weekend!! We are so incredibly proud of every single one of our beautiful performers! We have had so much lovely feedback already, and that’s all down to you and your hard work! We also wanted to say thank you all our amazing chaperones runners and helpers backstage we really couldn’t have done it without you! 💙 Variety Show 2024 over and out!

📸 Some of our favourite photos from our dress rehearsals over the past two weeks! How beautiful do all of our lovely dancers look - and we’re yet to add the stage and lights! One more day until we are in the theatre 🎭

💌To our talented performers, You certainly have ‘wowed’ us during dress rehearsals! Your hard work and dedication that you have put into your dances during class time absolutely shone 🌟 We only have 3 days to go until we will see you shine bright on the stage, we can’t wait! Enjoy every minute! The time spent with friends, the confidence you have grown, the feeling of expressing yourself through dance & the happiness shared. It’s show time 🌟🌟

Lots of hard work and dedication from our Performance Team in rehearsals last night! Looking fab in preparation for their first performance of 2024 next weekend! ⭐️ #performanceteam #danceacttheatreschool #chancetodance #ballet #tap #lyrical #thehowardvenue

🤸‍♀️ACRO! We’ve been spending our Fridays and Saturdays hanging upside down, learning lots of new amazing skills!! If you’d like a free trial of our Acro classes please get in touch with Vikki at info@danceact.co.uk! #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses #gymnastics #tumbling #stretching #balancing

WE ARE BACK! What a fantastic start to our autumn term 🍂✨ One more set of ISTD exams to go then it’s time for our biannual showcase!! - don’t forget to sign up by the 13th October! 💙 #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses #showcase

Dance Act are very proud of Evie, Grace, Inika & Katie who will be performing with professionals in EYB’s production of Cinderella in Hollywood at The Orchard in Dartford from 18 – 19 Aug.  There are plenty of tickets available and it’s going to be incredible!  Here’s the link if you want to book or find out more - https://orchardtheatre.co.uk/Online/tickets-english-youth-ballet-dartford-2023 We wish you girls all the best! Have a wonderful experience ⭐️ #proud #eyb #englishyouthballet #cinderellainhollywood #danceacttheatreschool #istdimperialclassicalballet #balletlife

⭐️ Disney Team 2023 ⭐️ This time last week our Performance Team were in Disneyland Paris. They put on a spectacular show at the Videopolis Theatre in Discoveryland. We couldn’t be prouder of every single dancer, the showcase was absolutely stunning. What an amazing experience and so much fun was had by all the dancers and their families over the 3 days in Disney. A special thank you to our chaperones that gave up their time to help with the 20 second quick changes - behind the scenes was as seamless as the performance! What a fabulous team of dancers, teachers and parents we have at Dance Act! #disneylandparis #disneyperformingartsprogram #disneyteam2023 #danceact #danceacttheatreschool #performanceteam

⭐️ A Celebration of Dance and awards evening ⭐️ Looking back to 3 weeks ago, what a fantastic evening we all had! A great showcase by our Performance Team and a selection of our Ballet, Tap, Modern, Street Dance & Musical Theatre classes. Followed by a brilliant family workshop taught by Leyla - the Dad’s definitely had a lot of fun 😁 Thank you to everyone who kindly gave donations and bought raffle tickets, we raised an amazing £787.00 for Stroke Association 👍🏻💜 The night ended with a great disco, everyone had so much fun dancing with their friends and families!! #danceactfamily #danceacttheatreschool #danceschool #hextable #thehowardvenue #istdballet #istdtap #showcase #familydisco

💙Beautiful💙 Our gorgeous Advanced 1 Modern girls choreographed their own dance this evening during their last lesson together! Absolutely stunning! We are so proud of them and admire their talent and passion every time they dance 💙 #talenteddancers #beautifuldance #choreographing #istdmodern #leaversdance #classof2023 #danceacttheatreschool #danceschool #hextable

A week ago today our Performance Team and guest members performed at Sadler’s Wells Theatre! They were all absolutely amazing! What a wonderful day and brilliant experience for our talented dancers 🧡❤️ #danceact #danceacttheatreschool #performance #performanceteam #danceschool #hextable

Well done to all of our dancers who took their ISTD Ballet, Modern & Tap exams yesterday! So proud of you all ⭐️ #istddance #imperialclassicalballet #moderntheatredance #tapdance #danceacttheatreschool #dancexams

A fantastic start back after the February 1/2 term! Our dancers were refreshed and ready to get stuck back into their lessons again last week! Here’s a little peek at the great work happening in class 🤩 #danceact #theatreschool #dance #danceschool #ISTD #ballet #tap #modern #streetdance #musicaltheatre #disneypop #babyballet #performingarts #performingartsacademy #hiphop #acro #acrobaticarts #performanceteam #thehowardvenue #swanley #hextable

Our beautiful ballerinas came up with some lovely Christmas choreography on our last day of term! Their talents just keep growing and growing and we love watching it! 😍🎄❄️ #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses #singinglessons #privatesinginglessons

Throwback to this time last week where our Performing Arts Academy put on a showcase for family and friends! They’ve worked so hard this term and it was lovely to see it all come together 💙✨ Well Done PAA!! #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses #singinglessons #privatesinginglessons

A little snip of our first half term back at Dance Act, what a great start to the year! Lots of our students have been working hard preparing for ISTD exams which will be taking place over this academic year, as well as working on their technique and skills in there free classes! We are so very proud of all of you have a lovely week off! #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses #singinglessons #privatesinginglessons

We have had a great first week back to classes! It’s been so lovely to see all our students back in the studio ready to work hard! ⭐️ Let’s go Autumn Term! #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses #singinglessons #privatesinginglessons

Last day of term and our students had the opportunity to come up with some of their own choreography! Wow didn’t they do well, their abilities just keep growing and growing 🤩 #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses #singinglessons#privatesinginglessons

ONE MONTH! since our Variety Show 2022 💙✨ Our students all worked so hard and pulled off such an amazing show! We are so proud of each and every one of you! Enjoy this behind the scenes video to reminisce! #danceschool #dance #ballet #tap #modern #street #acro #performingarts #hiphop #acting #musicaltheatre #singing #ISTD #thehowardvenue #hextable #swanley #exams #performing #babyballet #primaryballet #babyclasses

#queens Some of our senior Performing Arts students rocking out some ‘No way’ from Six:The Musical! Want to learn the choreography from some of your favourite shows, check out Dance Act Theatre School @danceact_theatreschool www.danceact.co.uk #musicaltheatre #sixthemusical #performingartsacademy #dance #hextable