Berry Academy of Dance

Congratulations to Rosa Kielty, who will be performing in Cinderella at the Sheffield Lyceum over the festive period. We are so happy for Rosa and hope she has the best time in panto land! 👏

🌟🌟Today is the day we’ve been waiting for all year, the Grand Final of Miss Dance of Great Britain 2026!!! To our 3 finalists Abi, Evie and Izzy, you have worked so hard for this, enjoy your day, we are so incredibly proud and can’t wait to cheer you on for the 3rd year running 🌟🌟

Today was the final rehearsal for our Miss Dance girls before we head off to Blackpool for the Miss Dance of Great Britain Grand Finals 2026!

We are so proud and can’t wait for tomorrow 🇬🇧🏆

⭐️Evie Bradford
⭐️Isabel Adshead
⭐️Abi Bridger

💃✨ ALL THAT DANCE! – The countdown is on! ✨🕺

In just a month, the stage will come alive as we present “All That Dance!” – 4 unforgettable shows packed with energy, talent, passion and incredible performances.

From our youngest stars making their stage debut to our senior dancers showcasing years of dedication and training, every number tells a story of hard work, commitment and a love of dance.

🔥 Tickets are selling quickly and some performances are close to selling out! If you’re planning to come, don’t leave it too late.

Whether you have a dancer performing, love live theatre, or simply enjoy seeing talented young people shine, this is a show not to be missed.

📅 9th – 11th July 2026
📍 Drama Studio, Sheffield

Come and cheer on these amazing dancers as they perform and shine their way through an action-packed showcase of dance.

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CONGRATULATIONS to our pupils who have taken IDTA examinations today, you have all worked so hard!

For most of our little mini’s, it has been their very first of many exams and you were superstars, well done!🌟

A great effort by all students, amazing job 👏

IDTA International Dance Teachers Association

CONGRATULATIONS to Estelle Brook and Izzy Brooks who successfully auditioned for part of the juvenile cast of Cinderella at the Sheffield Lyceum Theatre.

We can’t wait to watch you perform over the festive period 🌟🌟🌟

Congratulations to 4 pupils who today successfully auditioned for a place in the juvenile cast of Peter Pan at the Rotherham Civic Theatre this Christmas.

Georgia Crosbee, Evelyn Emmott, Madelyn Crosbee, Ava Hunter

Well done to all other pupils who auditioned today, you are all superstars 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

So proud of our team who competed at The Fox Valley Festival Of Dance this week. What a fantastic group of young performers we have!

Lots of medals won over the 5 days, but more importantly to see the improvements in each pupil and the friendships created is just fantastic, we are very happy teachers.

Congratulations to 6 of our pupils who were selected by the adjudicator to dance in the bursary section:

⭐️Vienna Brook - Modern solo
⭐️Abi Bridger - Modern solo
⭐️Nevaeh Brook - National solo
⭐️Abbie Braithwaite - Modern solo
⭐️ Izzy Adshead/Evie Bradford/Abi Bridger -Trio

A big well done to the winners of the Senior Bursary - Abi, Izzy and Evie with their fantastic tap trio!

A special mention to our trophy winners:

✨Baby cabaret - Brynelle Williams
✨Baby song & dance - Florence Lynn
✨A classical - Vienna Brook
✨E cabaret - Abbie Braithwaite
✨E novice cabaret - Erin Hughes
✨F cabaret - Abi Bridger

✨Snr mod duet - Abi Bridger/Evie Bradford
✨Snr snd duet - Evie Bradford/Izzy Adshead
✨Jnr cab trio - Vienna B/Evelyn E/Florence F
✨Snr cab trio - Abi B/Izzy A/Evie B
✨Senior groups - Let’s Dance

✨Highest mark of festival - Lets Dance
✨Most Promising Baby - Florence Lynn
✨Most Entertaining performance-Lauren/Heidi
✨Favourite national - Nevaeh Brook
✨Most entertaining Tap - Abi/Izzy/Evie- Trio
✨Most promising vocal - Neve Francis
✨Best Choreography -Abi B/Evie B - mod duet
✨Most Professional - Izzy Adshead
✨Senior bursary - Abi B/Izzy A/Evie B
✨Most Thoughtful Award - Evie Oconnor

So proud of each and every pupil that competed at the festival, you are a very talented bunch! Thank you to all our teachers at BAD, without you this wouldn’t be possible.

The final time competing for our senior girls Abi, Evie, Izzy, Alycia and Isabelle who have been in the school for many years. We wish you all the best for your future, you will all be missed so much, but take away many happy memories of your time competing 💙🖤💙

A big thank you to the team at Fox Valley Festival for their kind gifts to our girls for their final competition. We have had a wonderful week and can’t wait for next year!

Amazing news 👏

Congratulations to Evie Bradford winning the Senior Modern Championship Grand Finals with Star Dance Events!

This is the second year running to win the title, we are very proud of you Evie ⭐️⭐️

Star Dance Events

⭐️⭐️ Sending lots of luck to all our students who will be sitting A-Levels, GCSE and SATS exams over the next few weeks - you are all amazing!⭐️⭐️