Dawn Payne Academy of Dance

25/09/2026

A huge well done to all of our pupils for an amazing show ✨ You all put your heart and soul into two truly fantastic performances, and worked as a team. We are so proud of you all, from our youngest children to our mature dancers. Thank you for making me so happy that I cried. All my love, Miss Dawn ###x

18/09/2026

Well done to everyone for a fantastic (and exhausting) time last weekend. We are so proud of everyone and all the hard work that has gone in to creating this show. Enjoy every minute of this Sunday!

16/07/2026

09/06/2026

SHOW TICKETS 🌟ON SALE 16TH JUNE 🌟
Tickets can be purchased online via the Basildon Towngate Theatre Box Office Website!
Also a reminder that we have a Senior/Inter Dance Day this Sunday 14th June at Southminster URC. All pupils who are required to attend will have received a letter.

09/05/2026

We had such a lovely morning with some of our youngest pupils (81 of them to be precise!!) at our junior show rehearsal dance day. All children were extremely well behaved and their dancing was fantastic. We are incredibly proud. Thank you to all those pupils who were able to attend today and to those who helped out, we hope you had fun. We are excited to continue our show preparations over the coming months! ✨

11/03/2026

Show costume deposits and reply forms ‼️

03/02/2026

A huge well done to all pupils who recently took Ballet exams in October and January. We had 130 pupils entered for Cecchetti ISTD Ballet exams, across four exam days. We are extremely proud of every dancer for their hard work 🩰 Exam results will be given out at classes this week!