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Check out the  2016 - 2017 cohort!                                                                                                                                                                                                                Return to PYDC page...

PYDC - MEET THE COMPANY

SAM

LUCY

ELLIE

AARON

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • My favourite food is chicken stir fry

  • I'm competeing in a dance competition in London this year.

  • I injure myself a lot from gymnastics! 

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Why do you dance?

 

Because I else would I do?!

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

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  • I want to be like Sarah. Do her job and all of them vibes!

  • I sweat a lot, even when I'm not doing anything 

  • I hate feet because of Cavan!! (see Cavan's facts!)

 

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Why do you dance?

 

Because it's a huge a part of my life, it has been for a very long time and its a way to express myself. 

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I love Madonna

  • My favourite TV show is American Horror Story

  • I bite my nails too much 

 

 

 

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Why do you dance?

 

Because I love dancing, it's enjoyable and i'd like to pursue it as a career. 

RELL

CAVAN

LAUREN

JORDAN

AMY

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I went to get a hair cut and ended up with half a shaved head right before our UDance performance

  • I am addicted to chewing plastic 

  • I can blink one of my eyes without squinting... 

 

Why do you dance?

 

I love it!

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I didn't live in England for 10 years 

  • I like to throw people about in the air... (and catch them, obviously) 

  • I like to practice being sassy and watch myself in the mirror!

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Why do you dance?

 

I like moving in funky new ways!

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • My favourite subject is chemistry 

  • I'm vice captain of the dance academy 

  • I like grey socks 

 

 

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Why do you dance?

 

I dance because its a way of communicating without words.

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I have been training in Latin for 10 years 

  • I have a phobia of stickers 

  • I can spread my toes really wide 

 

 

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Why do you dance?

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It's has a good social aspect and is a good way to spend my free time as I enjoy it

SOPHIE

HARRY

FREIDA

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I want to be a fashion designer 

  • I pushed my headteacher in the swimming pool in year 6

  • I have superpowers 

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Why do you dance?

 

Because it gives me superpowers!

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I've recorded in the same studio as One Direction 

  • I can do some weird things with my hands 

  • I'm crazy outside but sensible in school!

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Why do you dance?

 

I like to dance because it shows feelings in a different way.

MAIYA

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I used to have a ginger afro

  • I've been to China; i thought it was boring!

  • I named my hamster after Neville Longbottom, Nev Nev for short!

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Why do you dance?

 

Its a better coping mechanism than keeping a diary of speaking to people. 

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I used to swim competitively

  • I am from Germany

  • South Africa is my second home

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Why do you dance?

 

I can switch off from the normal world. 

ALISSA

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

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  • My birthday is Christmas Eve 

  • I ONLY drink water!

  • I have been dancing since I was two

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Why do you dance?

 

I dance because I love it and its a brilliant way to express my personality.

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

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  • I play the saxophone 

  • I have danced with Pantsula dancers in South Africa 

  • I have a RoboBoot!!!! 

 

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Why do you dance?

 

It's a great way to meet new people and I just love it!

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I love Nutella

  • I've danced at the European Championships twice

  • I love make-up

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Why do you dance?

 

It's an expression of passion and creativity, it's the best way to communicate emotions...and I just love to dance I guess, like nothing else matters

MADDY

CATRIONA

ASHLEIGH

HOLLY

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I have been to China 

  • If I could, I would eat pasta every day for the rest of my life 

  • I have been on 'Victoria' on ITV as a bridesmaid 

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Why do you dance?

 

I dance because it's a way to express my emotions and let's me forget about everything else going on!

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • My favourite film is Billy Elliott 

  • I have performed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden 

  • I have met Richard Alston three times 

 

Why do you dance?

 

I dance Because I love the inclusiveness of the contemporary dance industry, I enjoy how it brings everyone together with different abilities and backgrounds.

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I like potatoes, all kinds 

  • I have met Princess Kate and Prince William

  • I can ripple my belly 

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Why do you dance?

 

because I like making new friends and I get to be myself. 

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I got stung by 39 wasps at the same time! 

  • I'm addicted to chocolate! 

  • I'm the future of Manchester City (or so i'm told!)

 

 

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Why do you dance?

 

I have known no different, I use dance to express myself! 

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • When I was born my ears were folded over so my Mum had to put a headband on me to pull them back to normal. 

  • My new car is called Cindy

  • I love ham and salad cream sandwiches 

 

Why do you dance?

 

I dance because I get express myself every day and just be ME.

 ZOE (PYDC Volunteer)

 ANNA (PYDC Volunteer)

HAZEL

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I like reading

  • I love cottage pie

  • I'm naturally blonde

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Why do you dance?

 

I like telling a story and everyone being able to interpret it differently. 

Tell us some interesting facts about yourself...

 

  • I'm in grade 7 ballet 

  • I've been in a Matthew Bourne performance 

  • I've been in a film 

 

 

 

Why do you dance?

 

I dance because it makes me feel comfortable and I want it as my career. 

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