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16/8/18
Registration for September 2018 is now open online!

You can sign up here, or attend one of our registration days:

Monday 3rd September 6-8pm
Tuesday 4th September 6-8pm
Wednesday 5th September 5-7pm

All classes recommence from Saturday 8th September 2018

We'd be delighted to answer your questions - give us a call on 0851465033 or email info@songanddanceireland.com.


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8/8/18

Today some of our senior students went on a day-trip to Belfast to see Lucy star as Eva Peron in 'Evita'.

Here they are after their workshop of show choreography with Evita's Dance Captain Callum Fitzgerald.

Lucy also arranged a backstage tour for our group after the show.

Thanks Lucy, and well done!
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3/8/18
We're having a wonderful summer of camps with our creative, hard-working students.

Pictured above are the participants of Play in a Day 2 camp on the set of one of the short films they made as part of their play.

We've just finished the week with a stellar performance of their devised play 'And The Winner Is...'
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8/5/18
Pictured above are some of our senior students during our dress rehearsal at the Helix Theatre for Showtime 2018.

Today, we're recovering from an absolutely wonderful, jam-packed weekend of sold-out shows!

We're so proud of all our students and the fantastic progress you've shown this year. We can't wait to see you all again in September.
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3/3/18
Saturday 3rd March 2018
ALL CLASSES CANCELLED
As there is more snow expected, we've taken the decision to stay closed today.
All classes will resume from Tuesday as normal.
Any prepaid class fees have been transferred to your next class.
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18/8/17
After a fantastic summer full of shows, competitions and summer camps, it's almost September and that means one thing...

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR SEPTEMBER 2017

Our full weekly schedule and pricing information isnow available here.

You can REGISTER ONLINE for all classes here. Don't delay!

OUR REGISTRATION DAYS FOR NEW MEMBERS:
THURSDAY 31st AUGUST 5-7pm
FRIDAY 1st SEPTEMBER 7-9pm
SATURDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER 10am-1pm 
THURSDAY 7th SEPTEMBER 3-6pm

If you have any questions, please contact us on 085 146 5033 or info@songanddanceireland.com
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13/4/17
Pictured are Sue and some of our senior girls on our trip to London to see Lucy in Les Miserables. We had a fantastic two day trip - also taking in Half a Sixpence, a class at Pineapple Dance Studios and a tour of the Royal Albert Hall.

We can't wait until the next one!
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25/2/17
We're beyond delighted with the success of this week's Drama Festival. Now in it'sthird year, the festival goesfrom strength to strength thanks to great work from cast and crew.

We were especially delighted to premiere 'The Grey Area', an original play devised and performed by our senior drama students. Congratulations to the entire team!
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2/12/16
We're so proud of wunder kid Aaron Ryan and his amazing appearance on the Late Late Toy Show.

There's big things coming his way!
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20/8/16
What an absolutely fantastic time we had at this year's Summer Camps!
We're so proud of everyone's great work, commitment and positive attitudes over our SIX camps.
We can't wait to do it all again.
Here's a couple of photos, but parents of campers can see a larger selection by requesting to join our private Facebook group here.
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16/6/16
Tonight is the opening night of The Constant Wife, at the Gate Theatre, featuring Drama teacher Rachel.

Best of luck!
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23/5/16
What a great day our Song and Dance family had at AIMS Choral Festival! Jimmy's two choirs took home THREE First Place prizes between them.

The CanBelto Ladies Choir - 1st Place Sacred Music, 1st Place Gospel Music, 3rd Place Light Touch.

YouFour - 1st Place Chamber Choir, 'Highly Commended' Sacred Music.

Shiny.....
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5/5/16
Lucy O'Byrne has just gone back out on tour with The Sound of Music UK Tour. 

She's appearing opposite star of Coronation Street Andrew Lancel as Captain Von Trapp.

They're on the road until October hitting venues all across the UK. You can find their tour schedule here.
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20/2/16
DRAMA FESTIVAL 2016

A huge Well Done to all our students who participated in our second annual Drama Festival. We've had great reactions over the past few nights and we're really proud of all your work.

Check out our Facebook Group for more photos.
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7/2/16
With news of Senior and Junior Hip-Hop crews (The Revolution and The Rebellion) placing well in their competitions at irish hip-Hip Idol today, our trophy cabinet is starting to look pretty full.

Glee Choir, Song and Dance Show Choir, YouFour and the Canbeltos have had a great year!
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31/12/15
Manchester Trip 2015
We've just got back from our inaugural field trip with some of our senior students.

We took the ferry to Manchester to do some workshops, see former student Lucy O'Byrne in The Sound of Music at the Lowry, and of course, a bit of shopping in the Christmas sales!

A great time was had by all, and we've already got plans afoot for the next trip.

Thanks to all the students and parents for a lovely time!

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5/4/15

LUCY IS THE VOICE UK RUNNER-UP

Our Lucy did us all proud on Saturday 4th April in the Final of The Voice UK, making it to the final two in the competition.

Her performances were all beautiful, and Lucy has been overwhelmed by the positive response to her efforts.

She has asked us to send special thanks to her Song and Dance family, everyone who supported her, sent messages, shared her posts on social media, and especially those who came out to welcome her home in the run up the the Final.

Everyone here at Song and Dance is so proud of you, Lucy, and we can't wait to see what you do next!

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11/1/15

LUCY O'BYRNE IS ON THE VOICE UK

Our very own Lucy is appearing on The Voice UK this year. Following last night's blind auditions, she is now on Team Will!

You can watch her audition here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wuS-G0UtnA

Please follow her on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LucyOByrneSoprano

And Twitter @LucyOByrne1

GOOD LUCK LUCY!!!!

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July 2014

Very excited to announce that Song and Dance Show Choir (our Senior Musical Theatre class) have reached the Final Stages of the National Showchoir Competition!!

The Final will take place on the 1st November 2014 at the National Convention Centre, with the winners decided by Judges' AND Audience vote - so we're going to need a lot of support!

Contact Carol to book tickets for the event. And wish us luck!

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3rd June 2014

We can finally announce that The Former Postal Sorting Office at 27 College Street, Baldoyle is about to become the
SONG AND DANCE STUDIOS!!!

After many, many months of negotiations and planning, we picked up the keys today.

Watch this space...

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