Established in 2002, this award winning dance school in the heart of Dartford offers ballet, tap, modern dance and musical theatre for students of all ages in a caring, instructive environment with fully qualified ISTD instructors.
The Paula Gosnell School of Dance is a dance school in Dartford, established in 2002. The school teaches students of all ages and employs fully qualified ISTD instructors.
The school offers Classical Ballet and Pointe work following the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance syllabus, with classes ranging from Pre Primary through Grade 6 and adult levels. Tap classes are available from Primary through Intermediate levels for children and adults. Modern Dance classes include Hip Hop, Lyrical, Jazz, and Contemporary styles. Musical Theatre classes cover voice projection, singing, acting, dance, and performance skills. Students may take ISTD exams in Ballet, Tap, and Modern Dance, as well as LAMDA exams in Musical Theatre.
Adult classes include Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Stretch and Tone, offered both in person and online. The school holds one annual show in a professional theatre and provides performance opportunities and competitions throughout the year. The school has been selected five times to join the England Dance Squad to represent England at the World Dance Championships. Classes are held at Brent Methodist Church and Holy Trinity Church Hall in Dartford.
An award winning dance school established in 2002 that offers classical ballet, tap, modern dance and musical theatre classes for students of all ages, taught by fully qualified ISTD instructors in a caring, instructive environment.
Lessons are held at Brent Methodist Church, St Vincent’s Rd, Dartford, DA11XF, with Adult Tap classes held at Holy Trinity Church Hall, Dartford.
The school offers classical ballet and pointe work following the ISTD syllabus, tap dance classes for kids to adults, modern dance including hip hop, lyrical, jazz and contemporary, and musical theatre coaching in voice projection, confidence building, singing, acting, dance, musical appreciation and performance. Adult classes are available via Zoom or face to face in person, including adult ballet, adult tap, adult jazz and stretch and tone.
Students of all ages can join the school. A free trial lesson is available on request.
The school caters for students of all ages, from age 3 through to adults, with classes ranging from Pre Primary Ballet for ages 3-6 through to adult classes for age 16+, including beginners to advanced levels.
The school offers ISTD exams and LAMDA exams, one show a year in a professional theatre, lots of performance opportunities and competitions throughout the year, and has been chosen 5 times to join the ENGLAND DANCE SQUAD to represent England at the World Dance Championships abroad. Many students have gone on to have a career in the arts.
Ballet follows the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance syllabus, tap classes use the ISTD exam system, modern dance classes use the ISTD exam system, musical theatre includes LAMDA examinations, and adult stretch and tone is Pilates-based.
The school holds one show a year in a professional theatre and offers lots of performance opportunities and competitions throughout the year.
Email: paula04@live.co.uk, Phone: 07944723082, or contact via the school’s Facebook page.