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Samantha Wood Theatre Academy in High Peak is a top spot for anyone into dancing, singing, and acting in the UK. Samantha Wood, the brains behind it, runs a tight ship with DBS-certified instructors who know their stuff. But it's not just about perfecting your pirouette or nailing that high note. Samantha's all about helping you boost your confidence, make new mates, and generally smash it in life – all while having a blast.
From little tots to grown-ups, they've got classes for everyone. Got a toddler who loves a boogie? The Little Stars class for 2-4 year olds is where it's at, with singing, dancing, and role play alongside a parent. For the older lot, there’s everything from Musical Theatre to Street Dance, Ballet to Jazz, Tap to Acrobatic Arts, and even private lessons.
Students get to show off their skills in local events, competitions, and a grand showcase at the Buxton Opera House. Plus, there are workshops with industry pros. Samantha makes sure everyone feels welcome, including kids with special educational needs. Her team works closely with parents to make sure every child has a blast and learns loads.
Samantha's academy also rocks when it comes to exams, boasting a 100% pass rate with most students scoring top marks. They offer exams through IDTA and ISTD, two of the big names in dance exams. And if you're serious about a career in performing arts, you're in good hands – lots of students have bagged spots in top programmes and professional shows.
One student, Esme, has been loving it there since she was just 3.5 years old. She’s into street dance, but enjoys everything from jazz/modern to ballet and tap. She’s particularly keen on her teacher, Laura, who she says is amazing. Samantha Wood’s academy isn’t just a place to learn - it’s a family, and everyone upskills while having a wicked time. Fancy a go? Sign up for a free trial lesson and get inspired.