Young Horncastle dancers shine at ballet and tap examination

Young dancers from the Horncastle's Dance 10 School of Performing Arts have once again achieved a 100 percent pass rate for their ballet and tap examinations.
Dance 10 awards: Grade 5 ballet - Victoria Brewster, Chloe Morley, Felicity Lai and Ellie Baxter. EMN-170304-151523001Dance 10 awards: Grade 5 ballet - Victoria Brewster, Chloe Morley, Felicity Lai and Ellie Baxter. EMN-170304-151523001
Dance 10 awards: Grade 5 ballet - Victoria Brewster, Chloe Morley, Felicity Lai and Ellie Baxter. EMN-170304-151523001

Over the last 17 years the school, run by Sonia Boddy, has nurtured hundreds of young dancers from the age of three to adult in classical ballet through to musical theatre.

Special congratulations this year go to Aisha Pell who has not only received a distinction for her Grade 8 Ballet, but also successfully auditioned for the prestigious Italia Conti dance school.

Results were:

Dance 10 awards: Grade 5 ballet- Ellie Baxter, Chloe Morley, Victoria Brewster, Felicity Lai, Grade 3 tap (front) Katherine Hogg and Lucy McMclelland EMN-170304-151548001Dance 10 awards: Grade 5 ballet- Ellie Baxter, Chloe Morley, Victoria Brewster, Felicity Lai, Grade 3 tap (front) Katherine Hogg and Lucy McMclelland EMN-170304-151548001
Dance 10 awards: Grade 5 ballet- Ellie Baxter, Chloe Morley, Victoria Brewster, Felicity Lai, Grade 3 tap (front) Katherine Hogg and Lucy McMclelland EMN-170304-151548001

Ballet: Grade 8 - Aisha Pell (distinction); Grade 5 - Ellie Baxter, Victoria Brewster, Felicity Lai (merit), Chloe Morley (pass); Grade 4 - Hayley Capel (distinction), Caitlin Morley, Rosie Peckham, Moira Cutting, Erin Jeffery, Ella Taylor (merit), Phoenix VanLandeghem (pass); Grade 3 - Katherine Hogg, Lucy McClelland (merit); Grade 2 - Jorja Weir (distinction), Eliza Green, Leah Berry, Abigail Hickling (merit); Christina Holmes (pass); Primary - Hermione Hawkins, Laila Brown (distinction), Sophie Berry (merit).

Tap: Grade 6 - Ellie Baxter, Victoria Brewster (merit), Chloe Morley (pass); Grade 4 - Erin Jeffery (distinction), Hayley Capel, Moira Cutting (merit); Grade 3 - Lucy McClelland (distinction), Katherine Hogg, Chloe Pickering (merit); Grade 1 - Rosie Baxter, Emilia Thornalley, Holly Hoyle, Abigail Hickling (merit).

Dance 10 also had some fun over the weekend by holding a Red Nose ballet class where the students taught their parents everything from plies to pirouettes.

The event raised more than £100 for the charity.

For details on all that Dance 10 has to offer contact Sonia Boddy on 01507 524740, email [email protected] or log on to www.dance10.co.uk.