Royal Academy of Dance Examinations

Sarah Louise School of Dance, a local Contemporary Dance club in Northallerton, is excited to announce the upcoming Spring exam session for 2023 organised by The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD). RAD is globally recognised for its rigorous and high-quality exams and assessments, catering to dancers of all ages and skill levels.

The exams offered by RAD not only provide a platform for students to showcase their talent but also encourage and motivate them to reach new heights in their dance journey. Creativity and musicality are the core focuses of RAD, ensuring that dancers have ample opportunities to grow and succeed. Regardless of age, individuals can develop their fitness, musicality, and artistic abilities at any stage of life.

The Graded Exam Syllabus offered by RAD covers a wide range of levels, starting from Pre-Primary in Dance and going up to Grades 1-8. This comprehensive syllabus aims to provide a practical dance education and enhance technical, musical, and performance skills.

For those aspiring for a career in dance, the Vocational Graded Exam Syllabus is a perfect choice. It includes levels such as Intermediate Foundation, Intermediate, Advanced Foundation, Advanced 1, and Advanced 2. These levels offer an in-depth study of ballet, thoroughly preparing students for a professional dance career.

Interested dancers can expect coaching sessions for the exams to begin in late January or early February. However, please keep in mind that there will be no coaching during the half-term. The specific date for the Spring exam session in 2023 is yet to be confirmed.

To give you an idea of the schedule, here are the timings for the coaching sessions:

- Primary: 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM
- Grade 1: 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
- Grade 2: 5:45 PM – 6:30 PM
- Grade 3: 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM
- Grade 4: 7:15 PM – 8:00 PM
- Grade 6: 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM

We encourage all passionate dancers and dance enthusiasts to join Sarah Louise School of Dance for this exciting opportunity to participate in RAD exams. It's a chance to showcase your skills, grow as a dancer, and connect with like-minded individuals. Mark your calendars and get ready for a memorable Spring exam session in 2023!