Lizzie Meeks School of Dance (LMSD) is a leading dance school located in the vibrant town of Barnet, Potters Bar in Hertfordshire. With a diverse range of classes available, including Ballet, Tap, Street, Contemporary, Jazz, Acro, and Musical Theatre, LMSD offers something for everyone, regardless of age or skill level.
At LMSD, the experienced and fully qualified teachers follow the International Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) syllabus, ensuring that students receive high-quality instruction and guidance. The school's ethos is centred around inspiring a love for dance, stimulating imagination, encouraging self-expression, and building confidence within a well-structured and nurturing environment.
LMSD prides itself on the achievements of its students, who, through hard work and dedication, have excelled in various areas such as examinations, shows, competitions, and auditions. Many alumni have successfully auditioned for prestigious institutions such as The Royal Ballet School, Tring Park, Italia Conti, Sylvia Young, Emil Dale, Bird College, and London Children's Ballet, and have even been offered scholarships. This is a testament to the school's commitment to nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth.
The success of LMSD students extends beyond the dance industry, with some pursuing professional careers in theatre, teaching, figure skating, and film. Notable achievements include Jake Durant's role in Matilda (Neil) and LCB's Snow White & Anne of Green Gables, Lila Falce Bass's performance in Pretty Woman (Violetta), and Thomas Stratford's association with Zoo Nation Dance Company. Additionally, Mimi Marler Davies is the British Advanced Novice Ice Dance Skating Champion, and Lewis Fernee has appeared in Billy Elliott, Mary Poppins, and Dickens Uncovered. These accomplishments showcase the school's dedication to fostering well-rounded individuals with diverse talents.
Not only does LMSD focus on individual success, but the school also emphasises the importance of teamwork and collective performance. The school organises regular shows, providing students with the opportunity to showcase their skills and promote a sense of unity within the dance community. The upcoming show at the Wyllyotts Theatre in Potters Bar on Sunday, 23 June, promises to be an exciting event, featuring performances from all LMSD pupils.
To stay connected with LMSD and receive updates, interested individuals can reach out to the school via phone at 07887 561299 or through email at lizziemeeksschoolofdance@hotmail. Com. The school welcomes inquiries and encourages everyone, from beginners to advanced dancers, to join them in experiencing the joy and beauty of dance.