Rhapsody Academy of Dance

What a way to finish the AED National Finals 2026!!✨✨

Runner up jazz solo with an incredible 29.5 👏
Overall lyrical award 🏆
Overall contemporary award 🏆

Amelie, you are so hard working, so humble and your love for dance just shines on that stage. We are so proud of you, you deserve it all ❤️

2 other outstanding performances today:

Regional champions 🏆 and National finalists 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿- Ava and Amelie, senior contemporary duet

Regional champions 🏆 and National finalists 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Katie, Darcie and Amelie, senior narrative trio

Girls, we are so proud of you. Thank you for forever flying the Rhapsody flag so high. You are amazing! Very proud teachers 💙

OH MY GOODNESS…
4 x NATIONAL SOLOIST CHAMPION ✨🏆✨🏆

16 years - contemporary solo 🥇

Amelie, you have well and truly blown us away. Almost 2 years ago, you choreographed this solo yourself. And since then you have won endless competitions and awards including:
- Miss Dance of GB 🇬🇧
- Runner up DWC champ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
- National title

To create a solo that has fit so perfectly into all of these competitions is mind blowing. Well done my girl, you have such a bright future ahead ❤️

WOW!!
RUNNER UP NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 😍✨

The little painter - senior contemporary quartet🥈🥈

Sooo happy for you girls, you did it! 👏 We are so proud of you, well done on an absolutely outstanding performance

Day 2 ✨

Amelie - Character solo winner 🥇
Amelie - Greek solo winner 🥇

This makes her a triple All England Champion 🏆 what an incredible achievement!!!

Handmaid’s Tale - Senior contemporary national finalists 👏 A stunning performance in an insanely talented section.

Amazing work girls, keep it up, so proud of you all.

ALL ENGLAND FINALISTS
Run boy run - Senior modern trio ✨

Well done to Darcie, Katie and Amelie who performed superbly in an amazing senior jazz section last night.

Always representing the school to the highest standard 💙

What an amazing start 🥇

A huge congratulations to the beautiful Amelie for winning the 16 years lyrical solo this morning. What a stunning section 👏

GRAND NATIONAL FINAL CHAMPION 🏆 so proud 😍

Introducing our All England Dance Grand National Finalists 2026 🤩

A big shout out to Darcie, Lucy, Ava, Katie, Amelie, Mollie, Jess, Liv, Amber and Rose who will be heading to Eastbourne next weekend to compete in the National finals ✨

Getting this far is such a huge achievement, the girls had to qualify for regionals in local heats and then compete in an epic regional final to reach the prestigious nationals 👏👏

We will be taking a total of 10 dances, including solos, duet, trios, quartet and troupe. The best of luck you beautiful bunch ❤️

Saturday’s exams ✨

Lots of little ones taking their very first exam who went in with confidence and lots of smiles. Well done team Rhapsody 👏

Now onto competition rehearsals ready for September 💃

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🥈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🥈 JUST WOW!!!

RUNNER UP JUNIOR CONTEMPORARY WORLD CHAMPION

2nd in the world with an incredible score of 93.5% (0.2% off 🥇)

Amelie your performance was sensational, this medal was so well deserved!!!! Absolutely over the moon for you 😍😍

What an outstanding afternoon of contemporary dance we have just watched, the standard of contemporary in the world right now is just MEGA!! 👏👏