Emily Thornton School of Dance

Emily Thornton School of Dance

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Emily Thornton School of Dance was set up in September 2011. Dance classes run on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Subjects taught are Ballet, Tap, Modern, Jazz, Contemporary, Acro and Street.

22/06/2026

✨Motivational Monday: Embracing the Dance Journey! ✨

Each step you take in the studio is a fresh opportunity to soar, learn, and grow. Every plié, every shuffle, and every breath is part of a beautiful, evolving journey. Don't rush to the finish line—embrace the effort and the progress you make along the way.

Set your intentions high this week, dancers. Focus on one small improvement and feel the strength you build.

Tell us below: What is ONE thing you are excited to practice this week? Let’s keep each other inspired! 👇

20/06/2026

✨ SUCCESS SATURDAY! ✨

We are absolutely bursting with pride today! Huge congratulations to two of our incredibly talented dancers, Aurelia and Florence! 🩰✨

Both girls recently auditioned for the prestigious Royal Ballet School Junior Associates programme—a massive achievement in itself, competing alongside over 1,160 applicants from across the country.

We are thrilled to announce that both Aurelia and Florence have been accepted onto the Junior Online Associates programme! 🥳🎉

Your hard work, dedication, and passion for dance have truly paid off. We are so, so proud of you both and cannot wait to watch you shine in this next exciting chapter of your ballet journey.

Join us in wishing them a massive congratulations in the comments! 👇👇

17/06/2026

🩰 WELCOME WEDNESDAY: Discover the Magic of Ballet! ✨
Looking for the perfect activity to spark creativity, build confidence, and keep your child active? We’d love to welcome you to the Emily Thornton School of Dance family!

Our ballet classes are specifically structured to nurture a love for dance while helping students grow both on and off the dance floor.

Why choose ballet?
💪 Builds strength & flexibility – Developing core stability and strong bodies from an early age.
⚖️ Improves coordination & balance – Enhancing fine and gross motor skills through movement.
🧠 Boosts focus & memory – Learning choreography and patterns exercises young minds!
👂 Teaches receptive listening – Encouraging focus, discipline, and the ability to follow instructions in a supportive environment.

🌟 Classes for All Ages:
Whether they are taking their very first steps in dance or looking to refine advanced technique, we have classes suitable for all ages between 3 and 18!

Let’s make this Wednesday the start of your child’s dance journey! 🩰✨

💌 Secure Your Place Today:
Spaces fill up quickly! To book a trial or secure your spot, please contact us directly at:
📧 [email protected]

15/06/2026

🩰 Monday Motivation at ETSD! ✨
New week, new goals, new chances to dance your heart out!

Every time you step into the studio, you are building strength, grace, and confidence. It’s not about being perfect; it’s about progressing and enjoying every single moment of the journey.

Let's make this week beautiful, dancers! Tell us in the comments: What are you working on in class this week? 👇

08/06/2026

The trophies and medals are wonderful, but the team spirit, support, and smiles are what it’s really all about. 🥹✨

Still reflecting on a fantastic weekend at the Momentum Dance Competition (2nd & 3rd May). A massive thank you to our incredible dancers, supportive parents, and hardworking teachers for making it such a success.

The hard work doesn't stop here—we’re already polishing up our routines and cannot wait to hit the stage again for our next competition in just a couple of weeks! Let's do this! 🩰🏆

07/06/2026

🌟 READY TO DANCE? DANCE DANCE DANCE WEEK IS HERE! 🌟
Are you looking for the ultimate summer activity packed with energy, learning, and laughter? Look no further! Dance Dance Dance Week is the perfect way to keep your child active, inspired, and smiling this August.

Whether your child is a seasoned dancer or just loves to groove around the living room, this immersive week welcomes all abilities! We will explore a wide variety of exciting dance styles, making memories that last a lifetime.

📅 The Details:
Dates: Monday 17th August – Friday 21st August

Times: 09:00 - 15:00 daily

Where: Hosted by Ignite Studios

💰 Unbeatable Value:
Daily Rate: Only £27 per day!

Full Week Pass: Grab the whole week for just £120!

Sibling Discount: Extra savings available for brothers and sisters!

🚀 Spaces are limited and filling up fast!
Don't let your child miss out on the most energetic week of the summer.

👉 Click the link below to secure your child's spot today:
🔗 https://vision-theatre-arts.pembee.app/

06/06/2026

Showtime spans and backstage fans! 🩰✨

So incredibly proud of these talented dancers rocking every look, from performance glam to matching PJs.

Which routine was your favorite? 👇

🌟Ignite The Stage - Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th May 2026 🌟

05/06/2026

🎉 SUMMER 2026 IS ABOUT TO GET UNFORGETTABLE! 🎉

Looking for the ultimate way to keep your kids active, creative, and entertained this summer? Ignite Studios is back with three massive, action-packed weeks of Summer Clubs right here in Biggleswade! 🚀

Whether they want to take center stage, dive into sports and crafts, or dance their socks off, we have the perfect week lined up for them. Check out this year’s incredible theme weeks:

🎵 WEEK 1: MUSICAL WEEK! 🧙‍♀️🔮

Dates: 27th July – 31st July | 09:00 – 15:00

The Theme: The Wizard of Oz & Wicked crossover!

The Vibe: A brand-new musical written by us, but performed by YOUR kids! They’ll rehearse all week and star in their very own production on Friday! 🌟

Price: £140 for the full week.

⚽ WEEK 2: ONE-FOR-ALL WEEK! 🎨🎲

Dates: 3rd Aug – 7th Aug | 09:00 – 15:00

The Vibe: The ultimate multi-activity holiday club! Packed with high-energy sports, team games, creative crafts, and endless fun. It's the perfect week to burn off energy and make lifelong friends.

Price: £115 for the full week.

💃 WEEK 3: DANCE DANCE DANCE WEEK! 👟✨

Dates: 17th Aug – 21st Aug | 09:00 – 15:00

The Vibe: An amazing, high-octane week exploring all different styles of dance! Absolute beginner? Seasoned pro? Doesn't matter! This week is tailored for all abilities—it's all about moving, grooving, and having a blast.

Price: £120 for the full week.

⏰ Parents, we've got you covered! ⏰
Need a bit of extra flexibility? We offer:
☀️ Early Drop-off: From 8:30 AM
🌙 Late Collection: Until 16:00 PM

Spaces are strictly limited and our weeks fill up fast! Don't let them miss out on the best weeks of the summer holidays. 🥳

👇 Ready to book? 👇
Scan the QR code on the flyer or head straight over to:
🔗 https://vision-theatre-arts.pembee.app/

04/06/2026

Our dance family comes in all shapes, sizes, and... breeds! 🐾

Huge shoutout to our number one super fan for rocking the studio merch so well✨

03/06/2026

Stage lights, amazing costumes, and pure talent. Our dancers absolutely smashed it.

From the cute creatures to the sharpest hip-hop beats, everyone left it all on the stage.

Drop a 💜 or ⭐ in the comments to show these amazing performers some love!

🌟Ignite The Stage - Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th May 2026 🌟

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Biggleswade
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Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday 4pm - 6:30pm
Wednesday 4pm - 7pm
Thursday 4pm - 8:30pm
Saturday 8:45am - 1:15pm