Toynbee Ballet Academy

PE are you ready???

Join us as we celebrate Holi! 💥🥳

Details below and we look forward to having a colorful afternoon with everyone! 💃🏽

✨ OPEN DAY – QUICK FAQ ✨

Toynbee Dance Academy is counting down to our Open Day 🩰

📍 This Thursday | 29 January
⏰ 5:00pm
📌 St Thomas High School Studios, Gelvandale

Frequently Asked Questions 👇🏽

🩰 What do I need to bring?
Nothing at all — just wear a black t-shirt and black tights (girls) or shorts (boys).

⏱️ How long will it be?
About 1 hour.

📝 Do I need to fill in forms before attending?
No forms needed — just show up.

📝 Can I register at the studio?
Yes, registration will be done on the day.

👯 Can I bring a friend?
Yes, absolutely — friends are welcome!

👶 Who can attend?
All grades, boys and girls.

💧 Anything else?
Please bring water and a towel.

Parents, please share this post — dance has a way of changing lives ✨

📲 For more info: WhatsApp 076 278 7593

Toynbee Dance Academy OPEN DAY

We’re opening our doors to all learners who love to move, dream, and dance 💫

Join us this Thursday, 29 January at 5:00pm at St Thomas High School Studios, Gelvandale.

If you want to sign up and register to join our school for 2026, registration forms will be available at our open day.

🩰 Ballet | Irish | Jazz | Street Dance

👧🏽🧒🏾 All grades | Males & Females welcome

🎓 One scholarship available to a deserving learner

📍 Only 4 days to go!

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📲 For more info: WhatsApp ONLY -076 278 7593

🎨 CALL FOR LOCAL ARTISTS & CREATIVES! 🎶
NELSON MANDELA BAY MUNICIPALITY — SUMMER SEASON EVENTS 2025

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is excited to invite local artists, musicians, and creatives to submit their work for a chance to be featured in the Summer Season Events 2025 lineup! 🌞✨

We’re looking for talent across a wide range of creative disciplines, including:
• 🎵 Music — bands, vocalists, DJs, instrumentalists
• 💃 Dance & performance art
• 🎨 Visual & creative arts
• 🪘 Cultural & heritage performances

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📌 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Please include the following:
• Artist/Group Name
• Short Biography
• Portfolio or Links to Previous Work
• Contact Details
• Technical Requirements (if applicable)

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🌍 WHO MAY APPLY

Artists who live in or originate from Nelson Mandela Bay, passionate about showcasing their talent to both residents and visitors during the Summer Season.

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📮 HOW TO SUBMIT

Send your proposal and supporting material to:
📧 [email protected]
OR hand-deliver to:
🏛️ Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Office
St George’s Park, 31 Park Drive, Gqeberha

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🗓️ SUBMISSION PERIOD

Opens: 25 November 2025
Deadline: 30 November 2025 at 23:00
⚠️ Late submissions will not be considered.

Summer Intensive 2025!

Give your child a week that builds skills, confidence, discipline, and joy — all while keeping them positively engaged during the December rush. 🩰✨

Beginners and experienced dancers welcome.

Our Summer Intensive offers a powerful blend of:
✨ Ballet technique for strength and control
✨ Jazz training for musicality and style
✨ Body conditioning to improve flexibility & stamina
✨ Repertoire & choreography for artistry and performance quality

Why parents love it:
💗 A safe, structured environment
💗 Keeps children active and focused
💗 Builds discipline, confidence & creativity
💗 Great value for a full week of specialised training
💗 Helps learners end the year strong and motivated

Why dancers love it:
🔥 Faster skill improvement
🩰 Better technique & strength
🌟 More confidence
💫 Challenging, exciting classes
🎭 A chance to grow and refine their

🤝 Sponsorship/donation letters available

Give your dancer the gift of growth — a week that strengthens their technique, lifts their confidence, and fills them with joy.

📲 Register now via the link and we will send you more information
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbjp1aHolP0M7RHtCjwxLZYti4inAdjbnChGwUW8Jxe2bRRg/viewform?usp=publish-editor

It’s World Ballet Day! 🩰✨
A celebration of passion, discipline, and the art that moves the world. 🌍💫

Day one a great start to the week. Well done to our Irish girls obtaining Gold and our Ballet girls obtaining a high silver. DAY LETS GO !