by AcademyTeam | Jun 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
This year, we celebrate 50 years since the first Pride took place in the United Kingdom. Our evolution as an LGBTQ+ movement is tied to our history around the world, which is easy to forget now that we enjoy so many rights (although not all rights and certainly not...
by AcademyTeam | Feb 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
LGBTQ+ Representation in Arts and Culture The history of LGBTQ+ representation in arts and culture is a long and complex one. This article only gives a small overview of a huge history that dates back centuries and extends across the world on all continents. A lot can...
by AcademyTeam | Oct 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Black History Month in the UK is October, and if you were struggling to keep Black Lives Matter in your mind and in your radar, then this is a good refresher for you. Black History Month began its life as a concept in 1926 in America, by historian, author and...
by AcademyTeam | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Here at Academy Mews Dance Studios, we meet a huge range of artistic creators in various sectors, and they all share a common aim regardless of discipline: a desire to develop a body of work, and the space to focus and develop on it. It would be a bare faced...
by AcademyTeam | Jul 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Regardless of where you think we are in the curve, or if a second spike is coming, we can all agree that group classes won’t be back for a while yet. That doesn’t mean you have to go without your dance learning fix, and by seeking out private lessons you...
by AcademyTeam | Jul 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Celebrating Black culture is more than looking back at historical figures that shaped the present we now enjoy. Here is a very short list that we hope will begin your own explorations into talented people of colour leading the way in the creative arts. DANCE...
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