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Tips, stories and updates from the JA Perform family.

5 May 2026

Why Dance Is So Much More Than Just a Class (Come and See It for Yourself)

If you’re looking for something positive for your child to get involved in locally in Clacton-on-Sea, you might be considering dance. Most p

3 March 2026

We know your child’s first dance class is a big step… for parents too!

Starting something new is exciting – and a little nerve-wracking – for both children and parents. At JA Performing Arts in Clacton-on-Sea, w

5 December 2025

Give Your Child the Joy of Dance – Join JA Performing Arts This January

As parents in Clacton-on-Sea, we all want our children to be confident, happy, and feel part of a supportive community. But in today’s busy

13 November 2025

✨ Brand New Saturday Tots Ballet Class at JA Performing Arts Clacton! ✨

There’s nothing quite like watching your little one twirl for the very first time — the smile, the sparkle, the pride! At JA Performing Arts

1 July 2025

Beatrice’s blog

We asked one of our students, Beatrice, to tell us a little bit about her time at JA. Beatrice is 8 years old and is in the Junior part of t

27 May 2025

What Dance and Performing Does for the Mind, Body, and Soul

At JA Performing Arts, Clacton, we believe that dance and performing arts are so much more than just a fun activity – they have the power to

1 April 2025

Why Teenagers Choose to Come Back to Dance

Life as a teenager is busy—homework, social lives, new interests, and sometimes even part-time jobs can take up so much time that hobbies, l

25 February 2025

Why Learning to Dance at JA Performing Arts, Clacton is Great for Children!

When it comes to choosing the best environment for your child to learn dance, the right studio will make all the difference. At JA Performin

15 January 2024

Kayleigh Buer – 8 years old

Was this your first show performing with JA Performing Arts? This was my first ever show,and I loved every minute of it!! – Wh

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