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Graham School of Dance is delighted to support the local community by performing at local primary and secondary schools,  supporting PTA events and also the Bishop’s Stortford carnival. Pupils perform at local school fetes and have dance in aid of the hospital work of Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital and  The Alzheimers Society charities.

THE LAUGHTER SPECIALISTS

In September 2009,  Graham School of Dance dancers performed at the Charity Ball being organised by The Laughter Specialists, who visit hospices, special needs centres, hospitals and other caring situations,  bringing a world of colour, music, magic and laughter.. Dancers performed  group and solo pieces in support of this Charity at The Barn Theatre, Little Easton Manor. Money raised  funded visits to Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Edith Borthwick School, Bocking, and other special needs groups in Saffron Walden.

MASQUERADE BALL

In December 2008, 14 dancers performed specially choreographed routines as well as solos and duets at a the wonderful Masquerade Ball, in aid of The Alzheimer’s Society, held at the Stansted Manor Hotel.

AFRICAN EVENING AT RHODES

Graham School of Dance was delighted to support the Rhodes Arts Complex and  Andy Graham’s “The Longest Story in the World” ….going to Africa? project in May 2008, by performing at their fund raising Charity Gala Concert. Proceeds enabled teachers to be trained and creative projects to be set up in both Gambia and Rwanda.