KD Academy Classes

KD Academy offer a range of classes across all three disciplines Acting, Singing & Dancing including specialised exam classes for Singing & Acting. Why not take a look at what we have on offer and come and join us for a Taster Session!

KD Kidz

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‘KD Academy has given both my daughters the opportunity to grow and develop their performance arts skills over a number of years’

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Classes Available

Musical Theatre School
For ages 6-18

Our popular Musical Theatre Schools run every Friday or Saturday through term time (excluding half terms). Pupils are taught in their specific age groups as well as on their ability to allow all pupils to develop in the right direction. They take part in 3 one hour classes:

Acting and Performance, Vocal Technique and Musical Theatre and Dance and Audition Technique.

Experience isn’t necessary to join the academy; just a willingness to learn and a passion for performing!

Times:

Friday: 5pm – 8pm (Ely)
Saturday: 10.15am – 1.15pm (Ely, Soham & Newhall)

Venues:
Isle of Ely Primary School (Ely)
Ross Peers Centre (Soham)
Newhall Primary Academy (Harlow)

Teachers:
Michelle Gauci, Chloe Jones, Mollie Kerr, Ellen Davis, Rhiannon Kelly, Lottie White, Louise Walker, Zoe Perry, Courtney Wallis, Phoenix Hammons, Macey Bennett, Kayleigh Gauci

KD Kidz
For ages 3-5

KD Kidz is an hour of singing, dancing and acting for 3 – 5 year olds. It gives young children a foundation for all performing arts skills and helps build their confidence from an early age.

KD Kidz is an excellent way of introducing the performing arts to young children.

Times:
Saturday: 9am – 10am

Venues:
Isle of Ely Primary School (Ely)

Ross Peers Centre (Soham)
Newhall Primary Academy (Harlow)

Teachers:
Michelle Gauci, Rhiannon Kelly, Zoe Perry, Courtney Wallis

Freestyle Junior Tap
For ages 6-16

Want to learn a new skill? Tap dancing is an excellent genre of dance to learn. In this class we learn all of the techniques and skills you need to be a fantastic tapper. Alongside having fun learning the steps we also learn exciting routines to put your feet to the test.

Times:
Saturday: 9.30 – 10am (Soham and Ely Academy)

Venue:
Isle of Ely Primary School (Ely)
Ross Peers Centre (Soham)

Teacher:
Kayleigh Gauci, Macey Bennett

Singing

Private Singing
For ages 6-18

Students may wish to take singing lessons just to improve & enjoy their singing or they may wish to take Musical Theatre/Pop singing exams through the London College of Music.

We have a selection of Singing teachers suited to all styles and will make sure we pair the student up with the teacher which will best enhance their development.

Times:
Various times throughout the week

Venue:
The Ross Peers Sports Centre (Soham)

Teacher:
Mollie Kerr, Chloe Jones, Lottie White

Lamda

LAMDA
For ages 6-18

For the budding young actors out there, this class is ideal for pupils who have a passion for acting. The pupils will not only work towards the exams but also develop students skills in all areas of the acting profession and they will learn valuable skills.

This is a great chance for students to work together in groups as well as developing their personal skills and goals.

Examinations are held with ‘LAMDA’; one of the oldest drama schools in the UK and have been offering speech examinations since the 1880’s. It is the UK’s largest statutory speech and drama awarding body.

Times:
Thursday Evenings (September to March)

Venue:
The Ross Peers Sports Centre (Soham)

Teacher:
Ellen Davis

KD Academy Prospectus 2023