Last summer we celebrated our 60th anniversary at Trefnant village hall with pupils and parents. |
A trip to the West End to see our lovely ex pupil Amber Davies in 9 to 5. She blew us away with her talent. |
CHANCE 2 SHINE – PAVILION THEATRE RHYL –
SUNDAY 8TH NOVEMBER
We have been invited to take part in the above show in aid of the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation. |
Grade Examination sessions with the Allied Association gained the following results:-
| March 2015: |
19 Commended, 32 Highly Commended, 34 Honours
Megan Howatson and Bethan Wyn Jones were both starred
for outstanding work. |
| June 2015: |
7 Commended, 32 Highly Commended, 33 Honours |
| Majors: |
Intermediate Modern - Rebecca Lewis – Highly Commended |
Our congratulations go out to all pupils on these excellent results. WELL DONE! |
Allied Dancing Association exams will be held on Sunday 22nd March. |
Congratulations to the 40 pupils who performed four dance routines and one song and dance routine in Got to Sing Got to Dance at the Pavilion Theatre. |
Happy New Year to you all. |
We have accepted an invitation for 40 of our pupils to take part in Got to Sing Got to Dance, a Charity Show involving a variety of Dance/Drama Schools at the Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl on 7th February 2015. |
We welcome all pupils who have joined the school since September 2014. |
Born to Entertain 2014 was staged at the Pavilion Theatre in Rhyl on Sunday 13th July. Congratulations to all involved in a very successful Show. |
Ballet exams with the Royal Academy of Dance were held in June 2014 when 50 pupils were entered, all were awarded either Merit or Distinction. Congratulations to all involved. |
Congratulations to all involved in the Allied Dancing Association exam sessions on 6th and 13th April 2014. A fantastic set of results yet again. |
| In April 2014 Miss Adele Meads stepped down as Principal and handed over the reins to Miss Fiona Rees. Mrs Patsy Rees will continue as Deputy Principal. |
Congratulations to the 21 pupils who took their Royal Academy ballet grade examinations in July. The results were 11 distinctions and 10 merits. Well done to all. |
During the Easter break S4C came to our Studio to film Fflur Haf Jones and some of her class mates in their dance class for the programme Dwylo’r Enfys on Cyw. The programme will be broadcast on Monday 28th October at 8.25 am. |
| Congratulations to Amber Davies and Jessica Rowlands who were both recalled to audition for a scholarship,Amber was awarded a full three year scholarship to Urdang Academy and Jessica was awarded a full three year scholarship to SLP College in Leeds.We wish them both well when they begin their training in September. |
| Congratulations to 10yr old Eliza Harrison Dine who successfully auditioned for a place at Sylvia Young`s Theatre School in London and will begin training there in September.We wish Eliza well in her new school. |
| Congratulations to all pupils who were involved in the recent grade examination session with the Allied Dancing Association - a fantastic set of results,well done to all. |
| Congratulations to Jessica Rowlands,Elen Baugh and Alice Neblett on being awarded Highly Commended for Intermediate Modern,and also to Charlotte Rowse who was also awarded Highly Commended for Intermediate Ballet,the hard work certainly paid off in such a short time.Well done. |
| Well done to all who took part in Junior,Senior and Melody Bear workshops. |
| Congratulations to Jessica Rowlands and Elen Baugh on gaining their Intermediate Ballet with the Royal Academy of Dance. |
The School is now closed and we re-open on Monday 9th September 2013
Have a lovely Summer........ |
| Congratulations to Amber Davies and Jessica Rowlands who have both successfully auditioned for a three year Musical Theatre Course, Amber at the Urdang Academy in London and Jessica at SLP Performing Arts College in Leeds. |
Congratulations to 8 year old Fflur Haf Jones who has been chosen to take part in the programme Dwylo`r Enfys on Cyw for S4C. The Ceidiog Television Company visited our Studio on Good Friday to film Fflur and some members of her Modern and Tap class as follows: Ella Jones, Elain Hughes, Lisa Evans, Christabelle Williams, Elisabeth Vaughan and Amelia Lloyd. It was a wonderful experience for the children and we are incredibly proud of them, they danced beautifully and their behaviour was impeccable, Well done to them all. |
Ex pupil Jade Davies will be graduating from the Urdang Academy this term,and we are extremely proud to inform you that Jade has successfully auditioned to join the cast of Les Miserables in London`s West End. Ex pupil Mark Evans who has been a West End performer for many years now is currently in america on tour with the new musical The Book of Mormon. |
It is with great sadness that we have to inform you of the passing(at the start of the Easter Holidays)of our Ballet pianist Gwyneth Jones. Gwyneth had been our pianist for 15 years, and she was also one of the first pupils to join Adele Meads when it was founded over 50 years ago. Gwyneth will be greatly missed by us all. |
We welcome all pupils (old and new) at the start of another school year. Our congratulations go to all who took part in Born to Entertain on 1st July,once again a very successful show, and our thanks go to ex pupil Mark Evans, who came home from London`s West End where he is playing lead role of sam in Ghost the Musical,to take part. |
We say goodbye and good luck to Catrin Henderson, Catherine Jones and Manon Dafydd who are off to University and Milly Hutt who will continue her training in performing arts at SLP College in Leeds. |
Congratulations to Amber Davies who recently passed Intermediate Ballet with the Royal Academy of dance, and who also gave a superb performance playing Lola in Copacabana at the Pavilion Theatre,Rhyl in August. |
Miss Fiona is looking forward to introducing to pupils the new Royal Academy of Dance Grades 1, 2 and 3 |
Happy New Year to all pupils and parents |
Next Show: Born to Entertain,Pavilion Theatre,Rhyl,Sunday 1st July 2012
tickets on sale now.
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Congratulations to Beth Wyn Jones who successfully auditioned for a part in the Dee and Alun Operatic Society`s production of Oliver at Theatr Clwyd. Well done Beth. |
We would like to wish all of our pupils who are members of Crescendo, Ysgol Glan Clwyd Choir, A fabulous time in New York. A wonderful opportunity for you all. |
Our Congratulations go to pupils on the following achievements in 2011. |
Milly Hutt and Gwen Williams for their superb performances in Her Benny at the Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl in October. Well done both. |
Milly Hutt on successfully auditioning for two full time performing arts courses ( Merseyside Dance and Drama College and SLP College, Leeds) Well done Milly. |
Eliza Harrison Dine on all performance successes and also gaining Distinction for Grade 4 Musical Theatre exam. Well done Eliza. |
Amber Davies on gaining Distinction for Grade 5 Musical Theatre exam and Distinction for LAMDA Grade 5 exam. Well done Amber. |
Awel Roberts and Jessica Rowlands,the first two musical theatre pupils to be entered for a Musical Theatre exam through the Adele Meads School,both gained a Distinction. Well done both. Congratulations also to their teacher Mrs Nia Roberts. |
Students Catherine Jones,Bethany Juckes-Hughes,Alice Neblett and Catrin Henderson on passing Intermediate Ballet with the Royal Academy of Dance. Well done. |
| All pupils who were entered for Ballet grade examinations (primary - Grade 5) with the Royal Academy in November, a superb set of results with many distinctions and merits. Well done all. |
Congratulations also to ex-pupil Mark Evans who has now moved on from the lead role in Wicked (West End Production) to take over the lead role of Sam in Ghost the Musical ( West End Production). Well done Mark on your continuing West End success. |
Our thoughts are with pupil Melissa Young who lost her Mum Lila during the Summer break, and also sister Amy and Dad Dave. As well as being a long standing parent of the school, Lila was also a long standing member of the adult Tap class and a dear friend. Lila will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her. |
Congratulations to all who took part in the showcases at Theatre Twm o`r Nant, Denbigh, in July. DVDs will be on sale to parents soon. |
Congratulations to all who took part in the Summer examination sessions in Ballet, Modern
and Tap. |
Congratulations to Lowri Cooling on a superb performance playing the part of Velma in West Side Story at the Emprire Theatre in Liverpool. You were a star and we are very proud of you. Well done. |
Congratulations to Amber Davies on a superb performance playing the part of Gabriella in the TiC production of High School Musical 2 at the Pavillion Theatre in Rhyl. You blew us away and we are so proud of you, a star in the making. Well done.
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Congratulations to all who took part in our Summer School this year. A great week was enjoyed by all involved. Roll on next year.
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Congratulations to ex pupil Hannah Jackson who on graduating from SLP College in Leeds has been offered her first Dance/Modelling job. |
Miss Fiona recently attended and enjoyed the advanced 1 Ballet Course at the Royal Academy
of Dance in London |
Musical Theatre - we are offering grade examinations in Musical Theatre with the
London College of Music. |
Dance Parties available as follows:- Melody Bear, High School Musical,
Fame, Grease,
Camp Rock and Hairspary. All enquires to Miss Fiona.
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We hope you have had a good Summer,school re-opens on Monday 5th September 2011. |
Congratulations to all pupils involved in the recent examination sessions with the Allied Dancing Association, an excellent set of results. Well done to you all. |
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Congratulations go to teaching assistant Charlotte Rowse who has recently been awarded her Associate Teaching Certificate with the Modern Stage Branch of the Allied Dancing Association.Well Done Charlotte. |
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Miss Fiona and Mrs Rees were invited to London in april to see ex pupil Hannah Jackson perform in the SLP College (Leeds) Graduation Showcase at the Criterion Theatre. An excellent performance by all concerned. Good luck Hannah with your forthcoming auditions. |
Lowri Cooling successfully auditioned for the Liverpool Empire Stage Experience 2011 and will be performing in West Side Story 4th-6th August 2011.Well done Lowri |
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We will be holding a Musical Theatre/Street & Disco Showcase on Sunday 3rd July 2011,and a Modern & Tap showcase on Sunday 10th at Theatr Twm o`r Nant Denbigh. |
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During the Christmas break Miss Fiona attended a four day course at the Royal Academy of Dance in London to learn both the new Intermediate Foundation and Intermediate Syllabi which will replace the previous syllabi from September 2011.
Miss Fiona is looking forward to introducing the new work to senior students in preparation for entry to vocational colleges. |
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Amber Davies aged 14 has recently become a member of the Urdang Youth Academy in London and is thoroughly enjoying training there once a month.
Congratulations also go to Amber who gained distinction in both Grade 4 Musical Theatre Singing and Grade 3 Acting (LAMDA). |
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A group of disco pupils showed their cheerleading skills outside Morrisons in Denbigh on Friday 18th March in support of Morrisons fundraising for Comic Relief.
Well done girls.
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We are pleased to report that Mark Evans will take over the lead role of Fiyero in the musical Wicked in London from 7th February 2011.
Congratulations to ex-pupil Hannah Leonard now living in Australia,who has been selected to tour America (Los Angles,New York,Washington and Philadelphia) with her dance school.
SUMMER SCHOOL 2011
The dates for our Summer School this year are as follows:-
Week 1: 12yrs and above - Monday 25th - Friday 29th July.
Week 2: 6-11 yrs - Monday 1st - Friday 5th August.
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Congratulations to Jade Davies who has been offered a full time scholarship to the Urdang Academy in London from September 2010.
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Hannah Jackson will commence her final year at SLP College in Leeds in September.
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Mark Evans is currently touring with the musical Oklahoma in which he plays the role of Curly.  |
Congratulations to all the pupils who took their RAD Ballet grades at the end of the Summer Term, a good set of results.
Well done to you all. |
Congratulations to all pupils who took part in Born to Entertain at the Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl on 4th July.
It was a huge success with outstanding feedback. Well done. |
From September 2010 we welcome back ex pupil Miss Caroline Morgan who has been specialising in Street Dance and will be teaching Street Classes in our Studio. |
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