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Celebrating 120 years
Your memories
Your experiences are at the heart of our community, and we are excited to celebrate the memories that have shaped your dance journey.
Thank you to everyone who shared their stories and photos. We've loved hearing about your prestigious ISTD awards, unforgettable events, impactful teaching moments, personal growth through ISTD qualifications, and the incredible teachers who've shaped your path. Your reflections on how the ISTD family has enriched your professional life have deeply moved us and highlighted the lasting importance of being part of the ISTD community.
Join us for three special CPD events to celebrate 120 years of the ISTD.
BLS Congress 2024
Sunday 1 September
Chessington Sports Centre
We are thrilled to welcome our members and students back to Ballroom, Latin and Sequence Congress. Enjoy an exciting day led by industry experts, with opportunities to participate in a full day of CPD workshops for teachers and masterclasses for students. A special masterclass for all will be delivered by our President Shirley Ballas, followed by a networking tea and a dance off competition for the President Cup.
Dance Exchange 2024
Sunday 15 September
The Elgiva Theatre, Chesham
Join us in person for a full day of CPD workshops, useful updates, and inspirational lectures with opportunities to network with other teachers, receive advice directly from the DFR committee, and enjoy discounted purchases on the DFR Set Dances for 2025.
Theatre Congress 2024
Saturday 2 November
Queen Anne’s School, Reading
Take the opportunity to come together as a community for a full day of activities, celebrate and experience all of our ISTD theatre genres, network and share good practice. During the day you will have opportunities to observe, dance, discuss, analyse, and catch up with friends and colleagues.
Stay tuned for updates at www.istd.org/events
