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Dauntsey’s dancers impress at the Spring Dance Showcase
Good Schools Guide recently commented that the Dauntsey’s Dance Programme ‘is streets ahead of rival schools’, emphasising that dance is something that all pupils engage with right from day one.
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Introducing the Boys' Contemporary Dance Company
This year marked the formation of a Boys’ Contemporary Dance Company at Dauntsey’s and at the end of the Spring Term the Company took to the stage for their first performance, Delirium.
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Lower School Dance Show 2023
Lower School pupils took to the stage this week and wowed audiences as they performed a number of different dance styles with confidence, energy and enthusiasm as part of the Lower School Dance Show.
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The Festival of Voices comes to Dauntsey's
This year saw the introduction of a new festival at Dauntsey’s – The Festival of Voices - a week exploring, studying and celebrating our voices.
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Guys and Dolls wows audience!
Our annual December musical lived up to all expectations with a lively and engaging performance of Guys and Dolls.
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Dauntsey’s Pupils Perform for MIND
We were treated to an evening of fantastic music last week in the second of our ‘Live at the Pav’ concerts.
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Dauntsey's named as one of UK's top schools for dance!
We are delighted to share that Talk Education has named Dauntsey's as one of the best schools for dance in the UK.
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Tech Crew visit London
Last weekend, a number our Tech Crew visited London to experience theatre life first-hand.
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‘Jekyll & Hyde’ comes to Dauntsey’s
Last week the Memorial Hall was transformed into Victorian London as a cast of 15, supported by an assistant director and seven technicians, all from the Fifth and Sixth Forms, staged a daring new production of ‘Jekyll & Hyde’.
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Gilliat Singing Competition 2022
Congratulations go to Sixth Former Rhys, who won the 2022 Gilliat Singing Competition, adjudicated by the amazing soprano, Emma Brain-Gabbott.