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Dance tutor, Choreographer, Dancer, Zumbatomic Instructor Alysia is a passionate dancer who enjoys teaching and inspiring others through her choreography. She believes in creating a positive and motivating environment for her students to express themselves through dance. Alysia is also trained in Zumbatomic, a dance fitness programme specifically designed for children, and incorporates this into her classes to make them fun and energetic.
Motivation Dance Academy, based in Slough, was established in 1998 as a street dance group. Since then, it has grown and developed into a reputable dance school, offering a variety of classes for people of all ages and abilities. The academy aims to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment, breaking down barriers in the community and bringing people together through the art of dance.
MDA offers a range of dance styles and techniques, including street dance, contemporary, bashment, hip-hop, soca, and salsa. The school also provides Zumba and Zumbatomic classes, combining dance and fitness to create an enjoyable and energetic workout experience. The weekly workshops and master classes offer opportunities for members of the community to enrol in positive activities and learn new skills.
Motivation Dance Academy is not just limited to regular classes. They also offer dance and fitness programmes on a weekly or termly basis in schools, clubs, fitness centres, workplaces, or as part of corporate events and fundraisers. Additionally, the academy specialises in organising parties, ensuring an unforgettable experience for any occasion.
The academy is run by a team of dedicated volunteers who are fully trained in areas such as child protection, first aid, health and safety, and equal opportunities. They have worked with various organisations and received recognition for their contributions to the arts in Slough. The founder, Christina Brooks, is a play writer, dancer, and drama tutor, who is committed to providing platforms for the community to come together and young people to develop and showcase their talents.
Other key members of the team include Tanya Brooks-Carty, a director, choreographer, and zumba instructor, who uses her creative skills to lead exciting projects within the group. Claudine Brooks-Carty, a dance tutor and administrator, ensures that the administrative aspects of the group are well-managed, providing opportunities for the dancers to excel. Alysia Carty, a dance tutor, choreographer, and zumbatomic instructor, brings her passion and energy to the academy, inspiring students to follow their dreams and enjoy the art of dance.
Motivation Dance Academy is committed to providing high-quality dance education, fostering a sense of community, and promoting positivity through dance. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced dancer, Motivation Dance Academy welcomes you to join their classes and unleash your inner dancer.