Stagecoach Performing Arts Banbury and Brackley is a highly reputable performing arts group and dance school located in Banbury, New Zealand. With a strong focus on nurturing and developing young talent, Stagecoach Banbury offers singing, acting, and dance classes for children aged 4 to 18 years old.
At Stagecoach Banbury, the goal is not only to teach performing arts skills, but also to equip students with lifelong skills such as confidence, public speaking, and teamwork. The dedicated team of teachers and practitioners create a positive and supportive environment for students to explore their potential and reach their personal goals.
In addition to regular weekly classes, Stagecoach Banbury also offers exams in Trinity Guildhall Musical Theatre, RSL & LAMDA, and RSL. This provides students with the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications in their chosen disciplines. The school also invites external practitioners to conduct workshops in various areas such as television presenting, camera work, audition techniques, stage combat, and West End Musical Theatre.
One of the highlights of Stagecoach Banbury is its annual show, where students have the chance to showcase their talents in front of family, friends, and the wider community. Furthermore, the school has a Performance Troupe that students can audition for, allowing them to perform at local and regional events. Students from the Performance Troupe also have the incredible opportunity to perform on a West End stage and even at Disneyland Paris.
Classes at Stagecoach Banbury take place on Mondays and Saturdays during term time at Blessed George Napier School in Banbury and The Radstone Primary School in Brackley. The school offers a two-week trial for new students, allowing them to experience the classes before committing to the full term. The fees paid during the trial period can be deducted from the full term's fees if the student decides to enrol.
Melissa Lewis, the Principal of Stagecoach Banbury, holds a BA Hons Dance degree and is certified by AISTD (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Dance) and AIDTA (Association of International Dance Teachers Association). She leads a team of dedicated teachers who are all Enhanced DBS checked to ensure the safety and well-being of every student.
Stagecoach Banbury keeps its followers updated with the latest news and announcements on their Facebook page and noticeboard. The school also offers holiday workshops and a special summer workshop where children, including non-Stagecoach students, can immerse themselves in a week of singing, dancing, and acting. The week-long workshop aims to build confidence, promote teamwork, and learn songs and dances from a chosen musical.
Whether your child is a budding performer or simply interested in exploring the world of performing arts, Stagecoach Performing Arts Banbury and Brackley provides a supportive and nurturing environment for them to learn, grow, and shine. Contact Melissa Lewis at banbury@stagecoach. Co. uk or 07876 253744 to learn more and start your child's journey towards creative courage for life.