News

January 2019

Happy New Year! We hope you all had a fantastic break and are raring to go for the new year! All classes are back to their regularly scheduled time and we have a few exciting events and classes coming soon!

Presentation and fundraising
Thank you to everyone who attended our IDTA award presentations and Christmas parties at the end of last year, we hope you all had as much fun as we did! Our raffles throughout the day managed to raise £260 which will be split between our show fund and the MK SNAP Charity, thank you all for your generosity.

New class: Mini Elite Dancer Training (3-6 Years)
Mondays: 5.30-6.15pm MK Snap, Walnut Tree, MK7 7DE
The JFDC is excited to offer our youngest dancers the opportunity to train for and take part in Freestyle competitions throughout England! Our Mini Elite sessions are an add on class to their regular Mini Mover sessions, where dancers will learn vital skills (specially designed for their age group) for Freestyle Competitions. Come along for a free trial session On your next available Monday and join the exciting world of Freestyle competitions!
£5.00 weekly/ £30.00 per Half term

Adult Learn to Dance Course
Foxtrot & Jive
Thursday 9th January- 6th February inclusive 8.30-10.00pm (beginners) 8.00-9.30pm (intermediate & advanced)
we are pleased to announce that the next adult learn to dance course will cover two of the most popular dances, the Foxtrot & Jive. Over five 1.5 hour sessions, dancers will learn two comprehensive routines from basic steps, to a few more technical moves. All abilities are welcome as is attendance solo, in a couple and groups. This session is £30 for the course or £7 per week pay as you go. Payment can be made on the day or Book and pay online.

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40th Anniversary Events

2020 Is a big year for us as it marks 40 years since the JFDC first opened its doors, so throughout the year we will be hosting events for different age groups within the dance school (both past and present). Please see the 40th Anniversary page on our website (Click here) for a full list of upcoming events.

Performance Skills workshop: Saturday 15th February (time TBC)
The JFDC are proud to offer this exciting one off work shop. Come and work with renowned Theatre director Alli Coyne (credits include Dirty Dancing, Jersey Boys and Walking with Dinosaurs) on improving your performance skills in preparation for our showcase, IDTA Exams and competitions. This workshop is not to be missed! Times, price and booking forms will be released asap.

Viennese Waltz workshop:
This event will be held on Thursday 20 February 8.00pm onward at MK Snap. The price is £7.00 per person and the workshop is suitable for all adult dancers and non-dancers (14 plus) who would like to give it a go. Just come along on the night and pay on the door.
£7.00 per person.

Anniversary Uniform
Our 40th anniversary uniform (exclusive for 2020) is available to order through your teachers. The new design features a red holographic logo (to mark our ruby year), 'CELEBRATING 40 YEARS' in red print as well as 'DANCER' and 'WWW.JFDC.CO.UK' in silver hologram. Please click here for your order form!

Competitive Opportunities

The JFDC is proud to offer all JFDC junior dancers the chance to take part in Freestyle Competitions and Championships throughout England.

If you love to dance and want to take your Training and performing to the next level the comp squad could be ideal for you! We hold our training sessions (JFDC Elite) on a Monday at MK Snap (MK7 7DE) 6:00-7:30pm and Saturday 1.30-3.00pm (this session is closed Saturday 19th October). You are welcome to pop along for a free trial session!
For more information on the JFDC Comp Squad click here

One to One Sessions
Do you need some extra practice or just want to up your game? Why not book a one to one session with one of our experienced teachers. Sessions are £18 (£15 for under 18s) per thirty minutes and are bookable below. NB: If you need to cancel a lesson a minimum of 24 hours notice is required or the session will be charged for in full. This is the perfect opportunity to further develop your dance skills.