6 Feb 2013

Year to end on a high note for Bicester music and dance tutor

Bicester Review, Friday December 21, 2012 Bicester music and dance instructor, Sophie Hill, has been honoured for the success of her business at this year’s national MAD Academy awards. Sophie Hill gave up a corporate career to run MAD (Music and Dance) Academy classes for children in Oxford and Bicester. She was presented with the Business [...]

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5 Jan 2013

Dance Success

Croydon Advertiser January 4 2013 Purley: An instructor has won an award for her efforts in getting more children into dancing. Debbie Mason was presented with the Franchisee of the Year award at the annual national conference of the MAD Academy group. She runs MAD Academy classes for children aged 3 months to 5 years [...]

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Category: Press coverage, Press Coverage Debbie Mason | Comments: none

3 Jan 2013

MAD Academy Croydon wins national award

Families London-Surrey Borders By Families-LSB editor 31/12/2012 1:12 pm At the annual MAD Academy national conference, music and dance instructor, Debbie Mason, was presented with the Franchisee of the Year award. Debbie commented “I am thrilled with my award and would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who has supported me and [...]

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Category: Press coverage, Press Coverage Debbie Mason | Comments: none

29 Aug 2012

Tots enjoy taster sessions to help them build on skills

The Surrey Advertiser - 24 August 2012 Youngsters in Woking got creative during taster sessions for a new music and dance class in town. Pre-school children enjoyed loud and lively sessions at the Sea Cadet centre in Goldsworth Park, led by former secondary school teacher Annette Joyce, who is setting up a branch of the MAD [...]

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2 Jul 2012

Cheeky monkeys tea party a hit with all ages

Bicester Advertiser – 27th June 2012 CHILDREN sang fun animal songs, danced and marched as a Cheeky Monkeys tea party got under way. About 40 children, from babies to three-year-olds, and their parents and grandparents took part in the National Childbirth Trust event at the Children’s Centre, Hendon Place, on Friday. Sophie Hill, who runs [...]

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1 May 2012

Spotlight falls on MAD Academy Sutton

Pauline Llewellyn, from MAD Academy Sutton is to be featured in next month’s issue of Families Magazine. Pauline was interviewed for their popular ‘Behind the Scenes with…’ feature in which they focus on local people who run family orientated businesses in London and the Surrey boarders. You can read Pauline’s feature in full on the Families Online [...]

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Category: featured, News, Press coverage Pauline Llewellyn | Comments: none

18 Jan 2012

Year starts on a high note for MAD Academy’s Emma

Henley Standard – Wednesday 18th January 2011 This year is set to start on a high note for music and dance instructor, Emma Lelliott, who has been recently honoured for her business success in this year’s national MAD Academy awards. Emma has run MAD Academy classes for children aged three months to five years in [...]

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Category: featured, News, Press Coverage Emma Lelliot | Comments: none

10 Oct 2011

Academy joins festival crowds

Norwich Evening News – 27 September 2011 A Norwich music and dance academy for pre-school children has taken part in a food and music festival in Suffolk. Mad Academy (Norwich) went to Harvest at Jimmy’s Farm Festival to run classes in the children’s area of the festival on September 10-11. Hannah Falgate, who has taken [...]

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Category: Press coverage, Press Coverage Norwich | Comments: none

15 Apr 2011

Prestigious WO4LO award nominations

Awards success is one step closer as MAD Academy goes through to the voting stages of the What’s On 4 Little Ones Awards. MAD Academy has been nominated in both the Best National Baby and Toddler Development Activity category and the Best Children’s Party Entertainment category. Two of our wonderful class instructors, Emma Lelliot and [...]

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13 Apr 2011

Toddlers show off their moves

Bicester Advertiser – 13 April 2011 BABIES and toddlers showed off their moves in Bicester at new dance and music classes. The MAD Academy performed at the Wyevale Garden Centre on Monday. Sophie Hill, who runs the group, said: “It was really good fun, we did lots of different things with them, teaching them rhythm [...]

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Thank you very much for the experience that you have given Grace and I at Mad Academy. We've been coming to your classes since Grace was 4 months old and she is 2 and a half now! She's enjoyed every single class. The classes always grab her attention and I've watched her get more and more confident. There is so much for her to learn at MAD - music, dancing, listening skills, social skills, ball skills to name but a few. It is by far the best "baby" class we have done and we've done a lot of them!

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