World Tap Title for England

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15 year old Matthew Hill was recently crowned Junior Male World Tap Champion at the 2011 IDO World Tap Championships.
Matt from West Sussex was one of 31 dancers in the Tap Attack England Team, who competed in various categories at this year’s championships, held in Riesa, Germany from 29th November – 3rd December 2011.

This was the fourth consecutive year that England has been represented at the Championships which featured over 3000 tap dancers from 33 countries including Canada, USA, China and host country Germany.

Head coach and Guinness World Record Breaker, Jo Scanlan commented “After just four months of preparations the Tap Attack England Team achieved excellent results, including 30 medals, 9 trophies, and a world title for Matthew Hill in the Junior Male category. Other stand out results include silver medal in the Adult Small Groups, bronze medals in the Adult formation and Junior Duo’s and Trio’s”.

The team are a true representation of England with dancers travelling up to 4 hours to attend training sessions. The team have had a busy year seeing them reach the live semi finals for series 2 of Got to Dance and making their US debut in “United We Tap” in Boston.

Auditions will commence in February for tap dancers to join the company and associates.

Tap Attack

Tap Dance

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Edited: Thu, 19 Jan 2012

Cloud9 Casting Agency To Launch New Website to Extend Media Communications

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PRLog (Press Release) - Sep 06, 2011 - The talent agency offers worldwide representation for a gifted collection of singers, models and dancers, presenters, actors, comedians and magicians. The new website is designed to be a one stop solution for the casting and entertainment industry in Europe and the United States.

London, United Kingdom, September 2, 2011 - Cloud9 Casting the talent agency offers worldwide representation for a gifted collection of singers, models and dancers, presenters, actors, comedians and magicians. The new website is designed to be a one stop solution for the casting and entertainment industry in Europe and the United States.

The new website is in line with the company’s growth and expansion plans and will facilitate worldwide communication for the entertainment industry by connecting decision makers and talent on both sides of the Atlantic with nominal expenditures.

Cloud9 Casting was founded in 2007 as a UK talent agency and has created a loyal following of talent and clients by continuing to build a portfolio as a top establishment for talent in the United Kingdom as well as the following locations:

• United States
• Norway
• Belgium
• Germany
• Sweden
• Italy
• Worldwide

The company offers experienced and professional artists for every budget designed for corporate and commercial events as well as develops entertainment packages tailored to meet business objectives, marketing initiatives and communication strategies.

Based in Central London the talent agency represents international acts and artist while offering clients the most prestigious and dedicated individuals in the world of entertainment. The company serves record companies, advertising agencies, film, commercials and music videos.
About

Cloud9 Casting agency builds its strength in making the difference. The agency strives for perfection from the ground right up to the client presentation. The agency holds numerous auditions, casting and interviews in the selection of new artists to find the best in the field.

Cloud9 Casting Agency

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Edited: Fri, 09 Sep 2011

Sunshine Studios Birthday Promotions starting 22nd August 2011

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So it's been 5 years since Sunshine first began and we owe it to all of you who have been with us and helped us grow into what we are now!

We've got special promotions beginning the 22nd August - 2nd September 2011

2 WEEKS OF SPECIAL OFFERS!! which include:

2 for 1 on selected dance classes

3 for 1 memberships (22nd-28th August)

£10 for a Year Membership (29th August-2nd September)

Loyalty cards: after 5 sessions you get your 6th FREE!

Every group of 5 will get a 10% discount on their dance session!!

As well as this you can get 50% off the Hip-Hop Sunday school course if you book your place before the 31st August!!

PLUS:

A raffle with the main Prize being a £50 DANCE VOUCHER!! worth 10 dance sessions!! and -Sunshine T-Shirts for the runners up!

We want to thank you for being with us and hope you stay for another 5 years of Sunshine Studios!

Check the website for details: www.sunshine-studios.co.uk

Tell your friends and spread the word..these promotions are not to be missed!!

Ballet, Ballroom, Contemporary, Dancercise, Exercise, Flamenco, Hip-Hop, Salsa Dance

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Edited: Thu, 18 Aug 2011

England Tap Team Triumphs at the World Tap Championships

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The Tap Attack England Tap have recently returned to the UK having achieved unparalleled success at the 2010 IDO World Tap Championships.

The team which consisted of 28 dancers who were selected from across the country after three rounds of countrywide auditions competed at the championships, held in Riesa, Germany from 30th November – 4th December 2010.

This is the third, and to date most successful year, that England has been represented at the Championships which is organised by the International Dance Organisation.
Over 1300 tap dancers from 18 countries including Canada, USA, Germany, Slovenia, Italy and Japan took part in the prestigious event.

Head coach and Guinness World Record Breaker, Jo Scanlan commented “After four months of preparations the Tap Attack England Team achieved excellent results, including being ranked world champions in two categories, as well as runners up in the prestigious adult formation categories, just one point behind eventual world champions USA”.

The teams success resulted in a record 42 medals and 11 trophies with highlights including: Gold - Juniors (Junior Small Groups), Gold – Keith Henderson + Jack Evans (Adult Duos), Silver – Zac Watts (Junior Male solos), Silver – Adult Formation (Adult Formations), Silver – Adult small group boys (Adult Small Groups), Bronze – Adina Nyahwa + Zac Watts (Adult Duos), Bronze – Lauren Gore (Adult Female solos).

Tue 30 Nov 2010 - Sat 4 Dec 2010

Tap Attack

Tap Dance

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Edited: Tue, 04 Jan 2011

Izabela Dance *Ballroom & Latin-American Dance School*

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Izabela Hannah,the owner of IZABELA DANCE is a professional dancer from 'Strictly Come Dancing' Series 3 and choreographer for the new BBC dance show 'So you think you can Dance'
Izabela has been dancing for over 20 years and competed internationally in Europe and USA winning many titles.

Izabela Dance program consist:
Classes: Ballroom & Latin-American Dance Classes for Adults in London and Surrey. From beginners to advance Level.
Private Dance Lessons in Ballroom & Latin-American Style.
Wedding First Dance Private Dance Lessons.
IDTA Medal Test from Bronze to Gold.
Charity Events.
Ballroom & Latin-American Choreography.

*Dances include: Tango, Waltz, Fox Trot, V.Waltz, Quick Step, Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, Salsa, Jive, Swing, Hustle, Meringue, Argentinean Tango, Passo Doble and more.
All levels are taught and singles and couples are welcome.

Izabela Dance

American Smooth, Ballroom, Latin American, Salsa, Swing, Tango, Tango (Argentine) Dance

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Original: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 13:39:00 GMT

Edited: Thu, 16 Sep 2010

Belly Dance Classes

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Fight those Winter blues, shimmy and shake of all the unwanted and extra pounds gained from the festive season, strengthen your core muscles whilst toning the arms, buttocks and tummy, make new friends in a fun and exciting environment and discover the healing and magical powers of Belly Dance!

New Bellydance courses to begin soon:

Beginner Bellydance Course: (Monday evenings)
Date: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th March, 12th April 2010
Time: 8 - 9pm
Location:Sequinpark Womens Gym, 240 Upper Street,
N1 1RU (Highbury & Islington station)
Price: £65


Beginner Bellydance Course: (Friday mornings)
Date: 19th, 26th March, 9th, 16th, 23rd of April 2010
Time: 10 - 11am
Location:Sequinpark Womens Gym, 240 Upper Street,
N1 1RU (Highbury & Islington station)
Price: £32.50 Half price special


Beginner Bellydance Course: Saturday afternoons
Date:20th, 27th March and 10th, 17th, 24th of April
Time: 1 - 2pm
Location:Sequinpark Womens Gym, 240 Upper Street,
N1 1RU (Highbury & Islington station)
Price: £32.50 Half price special


Intermediate/Advanced Bellydance Course: Saturday afternoons
Date: 20th, 27th March and 10th, 17th, 24th of April
Time: 2 - 3pm
Location:Sequinpark Womens Gym, 240 Upper Street,
N1 1RU (Highbury & Islington station)
Price: £32.50 Half price special


Sadiyya Vahed - Belly Dance

Belly Dance

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Edited: Fri, 26 Feb 2010