Karen Clarke

read moreClasses for ages 3-18 in Ballet, Modern, Tap, Singing, Musical Theatre, Jazz, experts in Boys Development. Giving opportunity to children to perform ready for the professional stage. A reputation for excellence we focus on the core dance, vocal, and acting techniques. Be trained by West End performers and recognised practitioners in the industry. Established in 1983 our students have achieved many awards. Along with many ISTD Awards for excellence. There are many exciting opportunities to compete in national and world competitions, with SPA students regularly placing top 3!

read moreWe are proud to offer extra opportunities for students of Summerscales Performing Arts. Students from the school showing progress and studying at least three subjects including Ballet, will be considered by the Principal and Artistic Director and then invited to become a Summerscales Performer. The performers take on an extra commitment to their performance as a dancer, singer and actor. Performing at a range of displays for local community events or charity events, representing Summerscales in competition including at the All England Dance Festival and the Dance World Cup.

read moreHanding down from some of the greatest teachers and professionals to our students technique, artistry, grace, power, and stamina, at Summerscales Performing Arts we give each students the grounding required for a strong all round dancer. Following the syllabus of the Imperial Classical Ballet we take students on a journey of classical dance. Whether it be for posture, strength and flexibility or to pursue a career in ballet. With guidance from principal ballet dancers Laurretta Summerscales and Yonah Acosta opportunity is made available to all, no matter their background or means.

read moreTraining students since 1983 years offering Dance, Musical Theatre, Drama and Singing tuition giving students the chance to be able to take exams in all disciplines. Within this time, they have created performers who have gone onto the profession successfully. Summerscales Performing Arts have specialised tutors who constantly work to provide an optimum standard of teaching in each discipline. Summerscales Performing Arts focuses on OPPORTUNITY and holds annual productions so students are able to use the skills learnt not only this, we have taken students to Disneyland Paris and have performed at venues such as the Olympic Games in Sydney and The Royal Albert Hall, to name but a few successes.