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💛🖤HUGE well done to our small but mighty team who competed at @leger_and_montgomery 💛🖤

Special mention to our bursary and showcase nominees

Jack Foxton – modern
Maizie Kyte – ballet
Bo & Phoebe – Cabaret duet
Sienna Velikova – Song & dance

Special Awards

Jack Foxton – most promising boy
Maizie Kyte Highest mark of the festival, Highest mark modern and most promising classical
Ava Kyte- Highest mark Tap
Sienna Velikova – highest mark novice and highest mark character

What a lovely start to the term making lots of memories and having fun doing what you love. Some fabulous performances from all of our dancers over the past few weekends ⭐️

#teamkpac 💛🖤💛🖤

We are beyond excited to finally share the news that from September our team is expanding!

Say Hello 👋 to our fabulous new teachers Fraser and Will who will be bringing years of experience and knowledge to the centre, teaching both our night classes and BTEC!

Along with our current classes, they will be bringing additional styles to KPAC including Hip Hop, Latin and Ballroom and much more!

We can’t wait to welcome you to the team guys 🖤💛

🌟 Fraser Murray trained at Italia Conti. He has performed for various artists including: Rita Ora, S Club 7, 5ive, Pixie Lott, Will.I.Am and Naomi Campbell. He has also embarked on two UK tours: Puttin’ On The Ritz and Irelands calling (Irish dancing tour).

Fraser has also performed in numerous pantomimes and was also in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Alongside this Fraser has choreographed for various projects including, So You Think You Can Dance, Rina Sawaya – American Tour, British Airways Advert, We Day @ Wembley, The Grand Clapham Junction.

Fraser has more recently choreographed a UK tour for BBC Radio 2, a new rock show with Downloadfest as well as performing around the UK at various festivals all summer.

🌟 Will Taylor trained at London Studio Centre graduating with a first class honours degree.

He has choreographed for local and national competitions across the UK, including UDO, BDO, SOAR, Got To Dance, Britains Got Talent and Worlds.

Will has performed at Indigo2 Arena, Shaw Theatre London, Sadler’s Wells, Arts Depot London, New Wimbledon Theatre London, North Weald Airshow, Southend Airshow, Milfield Arts Theatre London and numerous national UK theatres as part of the JazzCo 2018 tour. Will has also performed in local pantomimes.

Will has taught for Pixie Lotts Italia Conti, London Studio Centre, Boden’s Performing Arts, Stagecoach, Dynamix Gymnastics, NGUdance and local primary and secondary schools. Will has also taught abroad as part of Activ4 in Italy.

During COVID-19 Will completed and obtained QTS and his PGCE for teaching in education.

@frasermurray__ @williamtaylor___ #teamkpac

ANNOUNCEMENT

KPAC are excited to welcome back Miss Lizzy @lizzyschmidtdance to the centre where she will bring her expertise teaching our gorgeous Mini Movers and fabulous adults for Legs Bums and Tums classes!

Lizzy trained at Performers College and has had a successful performing career including touring the USA with Spirit of the Dance covering 32 states and performing at the prestigious MGM Grand Las Vegas!

Other contracts include Suncruises, TV commercials and backing dancing for Freemasons, Amanda Wilson and Robin S. She has also performed with Giles Showband in top hotels around London and Incandesence Circus as a dancer and fire performer.

Lizzy has 14 years experience as a gym and studio instructor working for the Ministry of Defence as well as independent fitness classes!

We can’t wait to welcome you back to the team Lizzy #teamkpac

WOW

Here’s a list of all the prizes up for grabs at the KPAC Summer Fair Raffle!

So many opportunities to win 😁 thank you so much to all the local companies who have donated! We really appreciate your support!

To purchase raffle tickets, please contact Kerry Grimbleby on Facebook messenger!

All welcome, a fun event for all the family and to raise funds to go towards the new build for the centre 🖤💛

Saturday 15th July 1-5.30 🍓

Job opportunity available at KPAC!

🌟 Administrative Assistant

🌟 21 hours per week

🌟 Term time only

🌟Potential option for job share

Applications are now open and will close on Friday 7th July at 12 noon.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please apply as early as possible.

For more information and job description please email [email protected]

Did you know?

Men In Sheds Scunthorpe is based around the back of KPAC during weekdays and make made to measure wooden furnishings!

From bird boxes🐦‍⬛ flower sleepers 🌸 mud kitchens and more!

Please pop and see them if you would like anything making!

Montgomery Summertime Festival

Just a handful of students who competed but progress made and lots of fun!

Huge well done to our gorgeous bursary nominees Lily Crowley Bickenson and Aria Barnard.

Special award

Ellie Moss – Most promising 12 & over

Now back to the studio today for a very busy term. Ballet, modern & tap exams, summer concerts, presentation, summer fair and lots of new festival choreography!

Let’s go team 💛🖤

#teamkpac