A Brilliant Bollywood Presentation
The Year 8 students have been studying Indian traditional dance styles made famous through the Bollywood film, music and dance industry. It was amazing to have Luxman volunteer to...
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The Year 8 students have been studying Indian traditional dance styles made famous through the Bollywood film, music and dance industry. It was amazing to have Luxman volunteer to...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
One of the most rewarding parts of my job is to sit in on a variety of lessons and watch our brilliant teachers and students participate in what they do best. Last week I had the...
Posted by Graeme Searle
Year 10 dancers had the privilege of working with Performance Artist Olisa Odele on our last Enrichment day. Students took part in body conditioning exercises to improve their...
Posted by Lauren Dolan
The Bushey Meads Dance Company is back and better than ever. We have lots planned and are excited to get the company back on its feet again. Members of the company will be taught...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
We’re back to school and what a great way to start the year! The Year 11 and Year 13 dance students were given the amazing opportunity to run a few dance lessons at...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
This week the Performing arts department would have hosted our annual Music and Dance celebration evening. Like so many other events, we are providing this virtually but still...
Posted by Lauren Dolan
In this final term of the academic year, Key Stage 3 are focusing on creating dance work inspired by the Olympics. The 2020 Summer Olympic Games were postponed last year because...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
This week the Year 12 A Level students took part in a commercial dance workshop with industry professional, Olisa Odele. Olisa is well rounded in the performing arts industry,...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
Last term, Year 9 dancers took on a new challenge where they combined their dance and photography skills to create Screen Dances. Screendance is a hybrid arts form that combines...
Posted by Lauren Dolan
The Dance Department’s Student Awards were created to award students from all years and key stages for their commitments, efforts, improvements and successes at the end of every...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
The Year 8 students have been studying Indian traditional dance styles made famous through the Bollywood film, music and dance industry.
It was amazing to have Luxman volunteer to run a starter showing his peers a video as well as present his personal understanding and experience with the dance style, Bharatanatyam.
Bharatanatyam is an Indian classical dance form, presumably the oldest classical dance heritage of India and is regarded as the mother of many other Indian classical dance forms.
Luxman showed brilliant leadership skills and has encouraged his peers to follow in his footsteps and present their personal interests, experiences and home learning.
Let me introduce you to Dr Peter Lovatt, also nicknamed as ‘Dr Dance.’ After his time at school, he became a professional dancer and then combined his love for Dance...
This year the KS3 dance showcase included 60 students spread across Year 7, 8 and 9. Both the students and teachers worked really hard on making it the best it could be. The whole...