Billy Elliot Star

Francesca Mango, pupil at the Michaela Percival School of Dancing and also Michaela's Stepping Out Performing Arts School, has achieved many childs dreams by beating off 100's of applicants to become a star in London's West End hit Billy Elliot, playing the part of Debbie.

Read the full story 'Here' and also from the Official Billy Elliot Website 'Here'.

 Dance Show 2010

The School is prepararing for its next Dance Show which will be held at the newly refurbished Whitley Bay Playhouse on Friday 29th, Saturday 30th (matinee and evening) and Sunday 31st January 2010.

Summer School 2009

This years Summer School was held between Monday 17th and Friday 21st August 2009 at Southlands Middle School, Cramlington. We did a range of activities including Drama, Singing, Dancing, Prop Making, Hair, Makeup, Nails & face painting and the end of week Show was brilliant.

April 2009

Grade	Result
Honours	75
Highly Commendeds	57
Commendeds	12
Rosettes	70

Many of the children took Ballet, Tap, Disco and Modern Jazz exams with the IDTA and have achieved the following results.

December 2008

Grade	Result
Honours	18
Highly Commendeds	36
Commendeds	29
Rosettes	105

Many of the children took Ballet, Tap, Disco and Modern Jazz exams with the IDTA and have achieved the following results.

July 2008

Grade	Result
Honours	36
Highly Commendeds	58
Commendeds	16
Rosettes	8

Many of the children took Ballet, Tap, Disco and Modern Jazz exams with the IDTA and have achieved the following results.

May 2008

Due to the popularity of the Dance School which is already well established in Cramlington (consisting of over 300 pupils), we have now expanded to offer an exciting and structured range of dance tuition in Ballet, Tap, Disco, Modern Jazz and Theatrecraft at the Dudley Peoples Centre.

February 2008

A prestigious troupe of 33 pupils hit the 'West End' in London to perform in the Young Performers Variety Show held at the Shaftesbury Theatre, home to the hit musical 'Hairspray'.

December 2007

Grade	Result
Honours	14
Highly Commendeds	33
Commendeds	29
Rosettes	134

Many of the children took Ballet, Tap, Disco and Modern Jazz exams with the IDTA and have achieved the following results.

July 2007

Grade	Result
Honours	78
Highly Commendeds	8
Commendeds	2
Rosettes	22

A New record was set for the School in the latest set of exams results in the awarding of the most Honours (highest award) with many of the children taking exams in Ballet, Tap, Disco and Modern Jazz with the IDTA.

March 2007

Grade	Result
Honours	8
Highly Commendeds	30
Commendeds	20
Rosettes	34

Many of the children took Ballet, Tap, Disco and Modern Jazz exams with the IDTA and have achieved the following results.

December 2006

Grade	Result
Honours	9
Highly Commendeds	20
Commendeds	6
Rosettes	80

Many of the children took Ballet, Tap and Disco exams with the IDTA and have achieved the following results.

July 2006

Grade	Result
Honours	67
Highly Commendeds	40
Commendeds	15
Rosettes	75

Many of the children took Ballet, Tap, Disco and Modern Jazz exams with the IDTA and have achieved the following results.

February 2006

All of the children took part in our dance show 'Let's Entertain You' held at the Whitley Bay playhouse which was a huge success and included a selection of dance styles from Ballet, Tap and Contemporary to Jazz, Modern and Disco.