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by DanceDiva
Sun Mar 22, 2015 12:49 am
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

My DD has come to the end of her auditions and her penultimate was at Cambridge Bodyworks. Half way through the audition morning session she rang to tell me the principal would like to see me ASAP ( I was on the top of a tourist bus at the time !! ) On meeting the principal my DD was offered Foundat...
by DanceDiva
Tue Mar 10, 2015 9:55 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

Back down to London tomorrow for the second time this week !! DD has had offers from all auditions up to now..... 3 year Diploma at MADD Foundation at Urdang MT course for 6th for at Tring Foundation at Laine Did Millennium audition on Monday Bird audition this Thursday Cambridge Bodyworks and Perfo...
by DanceDiva
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:30 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

Hi Afab
It was on the email they send out as confirmation.
We still have auditions to do so no decisions being made here just yet - anyone know what we have to do about these offers in the meantime ??
by DanceDiva
Mon Feb 02, 2015 8:59 am
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

afab wrote:DD is offered the Foundation course at Urdang and I can't find any information on fees. Can someone help? Thank you...

Fee for course was £7000 but may go up slightly this year *gulp*
by DanceDiva
Fri Jan 30, 2015 6:00 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

DD has just received an offer for 1 year Foundation at Urdang.
Thrilled as she was one of the youngest at the audition last week.
by DanceDiva
Wed Jan 28, 2015 12:36 am
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: School work experience year 10 - any ideas?
Replies: 15
Views: 15634

Re: School work experience year 10 - any ideas?

My DD looked at opportunities at MediaCity ?
I know certain departments do accept work experience if you apply early enough.
Good luck
by DanceDiva
Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:58 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

Well done to everyone on offers at the minute !
Well done to parents for holding it together !!
by DanceDiva
Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:37 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

DD has been offered one year at MADD which is a great offer.

Urdang this weekend and she has a stinking head cold.....bahhhh !!
by DanceDiva
Thu Nov 27, 2014 11:13 am
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

Hi, we have our first one on Sunday - Yikes! DanceDiva Can your DD not use her monologue she worked on at Urdang Pre-audition course? Exciting and really REALLY scary !! What's your first one Mummyaud? DD has GCSE entry exams ( mocks ! ) coming up in Dec so our auditions start in the new year. We'v...
by DanceDiva
Wed Nov 26, 2014 2:40 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

Auditions coming through for January.
struggling on the monologue. .......any tips please ?
by DanceDiva
Fri Nov 14, 2014 11:38 am
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

That's all our open days done now. Form filling, photos, references and dreaded personal statement being prepared. DD is 16 and applying for diploma but would be delighted to take one year pre-voc and reaudition in 12 months. She will just be happy to be in an environment of like minded people as sh...
by DanceDiva
Mon Oct 20, 2014 12:29 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

Mummyaud wrote:We are at the Urdang open day tomorrow and then DD does the pre-audition course there at half term.
Hi there - my DD and her friend are heading over for the Pre Audition Course at Urdang.
They are both very excited - bags packed already !
by DanceDiva
Tue Sep 30, 2014 2:51 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

We have a few open days planned.
At £35 - £45 per audition I'm not risking early application in case she doesn't like the feel of the place !
by DanceDiva
Fri Sep 05, 2014 11:44 am
Forum: Training
Topic: September 2015
Replies: 848
Views: 532404

Re: September 2015

Spreadsheet *tick* Printed off application forms *tick* Arranged Open Days *tick* Opened account with Thresher *tick* DD is 16 next week and will be auditioning for Diploma courses. I'm already a quivering wreck and skint so goodness knows what this year is going to bring. Really appreciate the advi...
by DanceDiva
Fri May 16, 2014 12:39 pm
Forum: Subjects of Debate
Topic: The 'Free people' adverts - dancer uproar!
Replies: 3
Views: 9720

Re: The 'Free people' adverts - dancer uproar!

I have been following the furore with interest over various social media outlets. I did think the model looked a wee bit 'scruffy' and half hearted in her movements which I suppose is how a poorly trained dancer would come across to the untrained eye and its such a shame that a trained dancer couldn...