Alumni

Shana started at Stars Dance Academy at age 2, she gained a scholarship for The Hammond Preparatory School at the age of 10, alongside being an associate of The Hammond School and has been a part of Dane Bates' INSPIRO company since it's conception.  Shana graduated from Liverpool Central Studios as Graduate of the year with a Level 5 Trinity Diploma in Professional Dance, where she also represented her college at Move It, before heading to London to start a BA Hons in Professional Dance and Musical Theatre at the prestigious Bird College!

Ruby trained with Stars Dance Academy for 14 years.  Ruby then gained a ***Distinction and was awarded Student of the year at Liverpool Central Studios, where she started her professional training on the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dance.  She became part of Dane Bates' INSPIRO programme, as well as performing at CYD and Move It and is now studying on the BA Hons course at London Studio Centre, specialising in Jazz.

Grace became a part of Stars Dance Academy at the age of 3 and continued her training, gaining a triple Distinction on the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing Arts at Liverpool Central Studios, whilst finishing her ISTD grades here at SDA.  After 15 years with us, she will finish her training at Stella Mann College on the BA Hons in Performing Arts course.

Amy was one of the original Tots of SDA, starting her training at just 2 years old and stayed with us for 16 years!  She has now taken her dance training in a new direction and will be completing a BA Hons in Acting for Screen at Leeds Arts.

Eva is the latest student to succesfully audition for Liverpool Central Studios and after being with SDA for 14 years, will be continuing her training on the Level 5 Trinity Diploma in Professional Dance.  

Lucy joined Stars Dance Academy at the age of 3 and continued her training for an amazing 14 years.  Lucy graduated with a Level 6 Trinity Diploma in Musical Theatre from Liverpool Theatre School before heading to London, graduating with a BA Hons top up from the Guildford School of Acting and is now working professionally within the industry.

Shannon began her training at the age of 5 and she continued her studies at her local college, before heading to The Royal Academy of Dance in London, where she gained a BA Hons in Dance Education, alongside her Licentiate examination and her Level 4 Diploma in Dance Education (DDE) for Modern Theatre Dance with the ISTD and now teaches for us here at SDA.

Abbie trained at Stars Dance Academy for 10 years, completed a Drama course at her local college and then continued her studies at LMA University in Liverpool, gaining a BA Hons in Musical Theatre.

Beau started training at Stars Dance Academy when she was 9 years old and after completing her BTEC and A level dance at school, alongside her ISTD examinations, she went on to gain her BA Hons in dance at the University of Chester and now teaches children professionally. 

Amy trained at Stars Dance Academy for 11 years before continuing her training at the local college, which then lead her to completing a 6 month dance contract abroad.