Phoenix News

Read about the exciting things we, our students and clients have been up to

Group photo of children and adults in a dance studio, with some standing, sitting, and lying on the wooden floor, smiling and posing for the camera. Layton Williams. Elliott Hanna.

Male students film for the BBC with Layton Williams and Elliott Hanna

September 2025

Lots of male dancers came together in September to film something very special to be aired on BBC1 later this month. A fantastic day was had by all and we can’t wait to share what we got up to!

A person standing at a crosswalk on a busy city street with tall buildings, taxis, pedestrians, and bicycles. Male dancer.
A young dancing boy practicing dance outdoors on a concrete surface, performing a standing split pose with one leg raised straight up and the other foot flat on the ground, wearing a white outfit.

Jamie jets off for a new life training in the big apple!

September 2025

Phoenix associate student Jamie has been awarded a place at the world renowned Joffrey Ballet School in New York and will be moving to Manhattan to continue his training and pursue his dreams. We are all so proud Jamie!

Gold and silver confetti and curled ribbons with the word "CONGRATS" in the center.

Associate students fly the nest to pursue vocational training

September 2025

Congratulations to all our associate students who been successful in gaining places at vocational colleges around the UK. We are so very proud of all of you.

Group of dancers on stage performing a dance routine, wearing blue sequined costumes, with one dancer doing a split in the front.

Our fifth Phoenix residential proves to be a huge success!

August 2025

Our annual summer residential took place in August and was a massive success, with nearly 50 dancers coming together to create a fantastic fully costumed show in just 5 days! We are so impressed with how much material you learnt in such a short space of time, and are immensely grateful to our guest teachers for such cutting edge and stylish work. Congratulations to all involved!

Promotional poster for Nigel's UK & Ireland tour, featuring images from the musical 'Matilda'. Shows a silhouette of a girl with a clock behind her, and a close-up of a smiling boy with light brown hair and blue eyes in the foreground.

Back to back UK tours for student, Felix!

July 2025

A huge well done to associate student Felix who has not only just completed his UK tour of Joseph, he has now booked the UK tour of Matilda the Musical! Felix is such a vibrant character with heaps of talent and he really does deserve all the success coming his way. We are so proud of you Felix!