Trying to find some hope!

Trying to find some hope!

It’s relentless, isn’t it? Trying to navigate your way around the huge amount of noise generated by news sources. It’s five opinions for every announcement and it’s hard work cutting through it. So many of our regular customers are self...

Life Drawing Movement

“I draw like other people bite their nails.” Pablo Picasso At Academy Mews we love coming up with new and interesting ways to help fuel your creativity and expression. After a hugely successful Drag Life Drawing, we realised how much fun drawing is when the pressure...

5 Facts About Lindy Hop

‘There’s no right or wrong way to do it’ Lindy hop (and solo jazz) are originally vernacular dances. What does that mean? It meant that they were developed, danced and performed by regular folks living regular lives. Someone learned by watching a more experienced...
Tips to Nail Your Next Theatre Audition

Tips to Nail Your Next Theatre Audition

Choose the right material 95% of rocking an audition is choosing the right material to show your skills. It’s important to pick songs or monologues that are 1) appropriate for you in terms of age, accent, vocal range, and casting type, and 2) appropriate for the...
SPEED DANCING FEATURE

SPEED DANCING FEATURE

We are so happy to share that we have been featured on Dancing Times ✨! Our Speed Dancing events (first one was in Feb and second one in May) this year has been a huge success, so we will definitely be hosting another one very soon. Read the article here Thank you...
Honouring Alvin Ailey

Honouring Alvin Ailey

This year London Pride celebrates 50 years since the birth of the modern LGBTQIAP+ rights movement. In honour of this, we wanted to shine a light on the achievements of one of our favourite LGBTQIAP+ dance personalities of all time, the extraordinary Alvin Ailey. ...

The Sun Dance – Celebrating Midsummer

June 21st marks the 2019 Summer Solstice. Midsummer’s Day falls shortly after on June 24th. This time of the year is all about honouring the sun and the long hours of brightness we all love so much.  In North America, the tradition of The Sun Dance has been...

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