About Us
At Stagecoach, we teach children and young people how to sing, dance and act, but the Stagecoach experience really is so much more than that. The skills that our students develop in the classroom set them up for life, from building confidence to making new friends and unlocking their creativity. We call this experience and skillset “Creative Courage for Life”®. Read on to find out more about how the performing arts benefits our students and helps them reach their full potential.
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Singing
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Singing
Singing has so many benefits for children and young people. In or weekly singing classes students learn to sing classics songs in harmony, and, as they start to feel more comfortable, they might even be given a solo to work on!
The benefits of singing include:
Improving memory
(though memorising lyrics)
Teaching breathing techniques
(useful for handling stress and anxiety)
Releasing endorphins
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Dancing
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Dancing
Dancing creates a fun way to exercise as students explore different styles of dance and develop new techniques. Dance classes start with a warm up followed by a fun routine.
The benefits of dancing include:
Creating a fun way to exercise
Improving coordination, flexibility and motor skills
Aiding with spatial awareness
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Acting
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Acting
Acting unlocks many new skills for children and young people and creates a safe space for them to explore different topics. Our drama classes include both improvisation and script work which empowers students to explore their own imaginations and place themselves in someone else’s position.
The benefits of acting include:
Developing empathy by putting yourself in someone else’s shoes
Building communication and social skills
Expanding creativity and imaginations
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Performance and Stagecraft
Our students have regular performance opportunities to showcase their skills for friends and family. Whether your child wants to be in the spotlight or is looking to find the courage to say one line, they will have great opportunities to work on their stagecraft and build their performance skills in our classes.
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Stagecoach Performing Arts
With 35 years’ experience in teaching the performing arts, we understand how to get the best out of our young performers.
We delight in seeing our students have fun, make friends, learn new skills and discover hidden talents.
Founded in 1988
We’re one of the first part-time performing arts schools in the UK!
300+ Franchisees
We have over 300 franchisees worldwide, from the UK to Australia!
60,000 Students each week
We continue to grow as one of the largest part-time performing arts schools.
3,000 Schools and classes
We run 3,000 schools and classes every week in term time across the globe!
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Our Classes
Discover our classes, each of our ‘Stages’ acts as a great introduction to the performing arts whilst also appropriately challenging children and young people whatever age they join.
Work with us
Franchise with us!
Did you know you can run your own Stagecoach school? Stagecoach operates as a franchise which means you can get your own exclusive Stagecoach territory to run your business in. To find out more, click to visit our franchising site.
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Our Story
Discover the story of Stagecoach, where we started, and how we came to a leading performing arts provider in the UK and how we’ve ended up in eight countries around the world!
