Stagecoach Performing Arts West Bridgford

Stagecoach Performing Arts West Bridgford has been providing exceptional part-time training in singing, dancing, and acting for over 18 years. As a part of the UK's largest part-time performing arts school network in the world, Stagecoach West Bridgford stands out as more than just a stage school or drama school. They take pride in offering a comprehensive and well-rounded education that teaches life skills, builds confidence, and stretches the imagination through their singing, acting, and dance classes.

Principal Tom Dale, a professional dancer and choreographer with almost 20 years of experience, leads the school. Tom earned his BA (Hons) at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and has performed all over the world with leading choreographers and companies, including in Mathew Bourne's “Swan Lake. ” He established his own company, Tom Dale Company, which continues to tour internationally with cutting-edge dance productions. Tom also has extensive teaching experience, having taught at leading conservatoires for dance in the UK as well as in national and international projects.

At Stagecoach West Bridgford, they offer weekly classes for children aged 4–6 years and 6–18 years. Their Early Stages classes, designed for ages 4-6, run alongside the main Stagecoach schools, providing young people with foundational skills in singing, dancing, and drama. This seamless transition prepares them for the next stage of their performing arts journey. Early Stages classes meet for 90 minutes each week.

For children ages 6-18, Stagecoach West Bridgford offers Main Stages classes. These classes are split into three age-appropriate groups, where participants can develop new skills in singing, dancing, and drama. Stagecoach nurtures both the shy and apprehensive, helping them find their feet and voice, while also channelling those with abundant talent, confidence, and energy. They believe in the potential of every child.

Main Stages classes meet for three hours each week.

The classes take place at The Becket School, located on The Becket Way, Wilford Lane in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. The school is easily accessible to local families and provides a safe and conducive learning environment.

Stagecoach West Bridgford ensures the safety of its students by ensuring that all staff members have undergone Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks. Parents can have peace of mind, knowing that their child is in safe hands.

In addition to their weekly classes, Stagecoach West Bridgford also offers holiday workshops, providing an opportunity for participants to further explore and develop their skills during breaks.

For convenience, Stagecoach West Bridgford can be contacted via their website's contact form or by phone at 0115 981 1415/07769 783486. They also offer a Stagecoach Mobile number specifically for use during class times.

To stay updated on the latest news and announcements, parents and students can follow Stagecoach West Bridgford on Facebook, where they regularly post updates and notices.

Stagecoach West Bridgford encourages students to showcase their talent through various events and performances. They have an Early Stages show scheduled for November 25th, where families are welcome to attend without the need for a ticket. Additionally, PAA Exams will take place in December, providing an opportunity for students to receive official recognition for their progress and achievements.

For those looking to purchase Stagecoach uniform and accessories, Stagecoach West Bridgford offers an online shop where they can browse and make purchases.

Term dates for Stagecoach West Bridgford's classes are provided for convenience. The Autumn Term runs from September 8th/9th to December 1st/2nd, with a half-term break from October 27th/28th. The Spring Term runs from January 5th/6th to March 22nd/23rd, with no half-term break.

Stagecoach Performing Arts West Bridgford is committed to providing the highest-quality performing arts training in a supportive and nurturing environment. With an experienced and dedicated team, a wide range of classes, and a focus on building confidence and life skills, Stagecoach West Bridgford is the perfect place for young performers in Nottingham to grow and develop their passion for the arts.