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🏆 Yesterday's Competition Results 🏆

A huge THANK YOU to our incredible teachers, dedicated chaperones and of course our amazing students... Their hard work, passion and team spirit truly shone on stage one again.
The growth, confidence, and energy you brought to the stage was absolutely incredible and I couldn't be prouder👏

18 Awards in total:

🩵 Tots
Highest Mark (Open): Trolls
4th Overall: Trolls
3rd Overall: (Modern) Toy Story

🖤 Didi Kidz
Highest Mark (Classical): Tears in Heaven
Highest Mark (Modern): Circus
Highest Mark (Hip Hop): End of Time
🥇 1st Overall: End of Time
🥈 2nd Overall: Tears in Heaven
🥉 3rd Overall: Circus
Fantastic results for our Didi Kids and what an achievement to get top 3 with all their routines, competing against some wonderful schools.

🩵 Mini Kidz
Highest Mark (Open): Hush Hush
🥈 2nd Overall: AM TO PM
5th Overall: Hush Hush

🌟 Mixed Group
Highest Mark (Open): Hercules
4th Overall: Hercules
🏆 Best Costume Award: Hercules

🌟 Seniors
Highest Mark (Open): The Coven
4th Overall: The Coven

🎭 Special Awards
Most Entertaining routine: Tina’s Party

Having one of the judges come over to personally comment on how much our school has grown & improved was such a special moment... Having other dance teachers & parents from different schools praising our students, was an incredibly proud Principal moment 💪

Thank you to Jenni Nolan Owens and her team at Dance Design Events for another wonderfully run event 👏
Well done , , & it really was lovely to share the stage with you all 🩵🖤🩵

🖤🩵A year of change, a year of growth and a year of moving forward with my beautiful dance family🩵🖤

We are beyond proud to share that Connect Studios has been named a FINALIST at the That’s Showbiz National Industry Awards 2026 🥂

Out of over 3,000 nominations across the UK, we have placed in the top percentage for:

🖤 DANCE SCHOOL OF THE YEAR 2026 🖤

This recognition means everything. It reflects the passion, dedication, and heart that every single student, teacher and family brings into our studios every single day. To be acknowledged by industry professionals, peers, and our incredible community is honestly something special.

A big thank you to Jenni Nolan Owens and her team at Dance Design Events for shining some light into the dance industry and for team Connect 👏

This isn’t just our achievement, it belongs to every member of our Connect family…

A huge thank you to our incredible teachers .glenda.dance .rosexo .dancesx , our amazing Studio Manager Glenda, our hardworking front of house team, our dedicated chaperones, our wonderful parents and most importantly our determined, hardworking and inspiring students, you are the reason we do what we do. Your commitment, resilience and love for dance and the arts is what drives everything forward.

From rehearsals to big performances, from laughter in the studios to the moments that challenge us and help us grow… this journey is shared and I am so proud of what we’ve built together.

The awards will take place on Saturday 28th November 2026 at the stunning Aintree Racecourse and we cannot wait to celebrate alongside the very best in the industry.

Let’s celebrate this moment LOUDLY 🎉🥂
If you’re part of Connect Studios, this is for you.

Love your proudest principal in the world Michael

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We are beyond excited to announce that some of our incredible dancers and families will be setting sail on an unforgettable adventure in August 2027! 🌊💃

Sailing the stunning Adriatic Sea, with stops in Croatia, Italy, and Montenegro 🇭🇷🇮🇹🇲🇪 this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience combining performance, travel, and creating lifelong memories together.

This very special trip will also kick-start our 10 year celebrations at Connect Studios… and what a way to begin! 🎉

A huge thank you to Cruise Performers for making this amazing opportunity a reality for our students & families... we are so grateful and can’t wait to be part of it! 🩵

Here’s to making memories, building confidence, and experiencing the world together as the Connect family.