Dear Parent/Student,
Thank you for your interest in the ROX School of Dance and Drama. I hope the following information will answer any questions you may have, but please feel free to give me a call if you wish to look round the facilities on offer.
- ROX was founded in 1991 and moved to the current premises in January 2023.
- 2 Studios with sprung wooden floors and mirrors.
- Boys and girls changing rooms and showers.
- Dance clothes shop.
- Parents waiting/cafe area.
- Dancing including Ballet, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary, Commercial and Musical Theatre.
- RAD & ISTD examinations.
- All classes are available “just for fun” or towards recognised exams.
- RAD ballet & ISTD modern classes also taught at St Christophers School in Hove.
- Rox has been part of Team England at the Dance World Cup 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and again selected in 2024 going to Prague!!
- Every 3 years ROX holds a show at the end of the Summer term incorporating all aspects of dance, drama etc, and all students are invited to take part. The next show will be in July 2025 at the Old Market.
- The School enters both group and solo performances in the Brighton, Worthing, Eastbourne, Croydon, Hastings and Sussex Festivals, and all students invited to take part.
- Past & present pupils perform in West End Shows and qualified as Dance Teachers.
- Each class has a “uniform” which must be worn.
- Parents are invited to attend the last class of every term to watch and discuss their child’s progress.
- Families with 3 or more children attending ROX will receive 50% discount on the lowest fee.
I hope the above has answered your questions, but if you have any further queries then please do not hesitate to contact me.
Principal Miss Sophie Amison (FISTD/ARAD)