Newry's own Dance Associate youths qualify for Dance World Cup 2024

Under the expert guidance of Dance Associate's dedicated instructors, these talented dancers have risen to the top, showcasing the highest standards of skill, dedication, and artistry.

Amelia, Eabha, Lorelai, and Katie, all students of Dance Associate, have emerged as shining stars in the dance world, representing not only their school but also the vibrant culture and spirit of Newry. Their selection to compete at the Dance World Cup Finals is a testament to the exceptional training provided by Dance Associate, which has nurtured their talents and instilled in them a deep love for dance.

Under the expert guidance of Dance Associate's dedicated instructors, Nina Dibb, Chris Howick, Nicole Clinton, Victoria Campbell, and Rebekah Doyle, these young dancers have flourished, not only honing their skills but also discovering their passion for dance. Through their tireless dedication and commitment, Nina, Chris, Nicole, Victoria, and Rebekah have instilled in their students a sense of discipline, creativity, and resilience, empowering them to pursue their dreams and reach for the stars.

As the only dance school from Newry representing Northern Ireland Team with students qualifying for the Dance World Cup 2024, Dance Associate takes immense pride in the achievements of Amelia, Eabha, Lorelai, and Katie. Their journey from the studio to the international stage exemplifies the unwavering commitment to excellence that defines Dance Associate and sets it apart as a beacon of dance education in the region.

Amelia, Eabha, Lorelai, and Katie's journey to the Dance World Cup Finals is a testament to the transformative power of dance and the impact of high-quality training. As ambassadors for Dance Associate and the local community, they embody the spirit of excellence, determination, and camaraderie, inspiring their peers and aspiring dancers alike.

Amelia, selected as the ambassador and Team Northern Ireland Captain, leads by example, showcasing the leadership, grace, and talent that define Dance Associate's ethos. With her exceptional performance and outstanding achievements, Amelia epitomises the success that can be achieved through dedication and hard work. She is a Year 10 student at St Mary's High School Newry.

Eabha and Lorelai, rising stars from the local community, demonstrate the depth of talent and potential nurtured by Dance Associate's instructors. Their journey from the studio to the international stage is a testament to the mentorship and guidance provided by Dance Associate, who have cultivated an environment where young dancers can thrive and excel. Eabha is a Year 8 student at Sacred Heart Newry, while Lorelai is a talented dancer and first-year student at Dundalk Grammar School.

Katie, representing Team Ireland, brings her unique perspective and artistic flair to the competition, showcasing the diversity and inclusivity fostered by Dance Associate. Through her emotive performances and expressive storytelling, Katie embodies the transformative power of dance to transcend cultural boundaries and connect people from all walks of life. She is a Year 11 student at Newtownhamilton High School.

As Dance Associate celebrates the success of its students at the Dance World Cup 2024 Finals, we invite the community to join us in applauding their achievements and supporting their journey. Through their dedication, passion, and talent, Amelia, Eabha, Lorelai, and Katie have not only gone to make their mark on the international stage but also brought pride and recognition of talented young people to Newry and the surrounding area.

As our talented dancers prepare to embark on this once-in-a-lifetime journey to Prague, we invite the community to join us in supporting their dreams. Through your generosity and support, we can ensure that Amelia, Eabha, Lorelai, and Katie have the opportunity to proudly represent their country on the world stage and make Newry proud.

Let's Dance Together to Prague! Your support can make their dreams a reality. Join us in sponsoring our talented dancers as they proudly represent our country at the Dance World Cup 2024 Finals. Together, we can ensure that they have the opportunity to shine on the international stage and make Newry proud.

Join us in celebrating the remarkable achievements of our Dance Associate students and the transformative impact of dance on their lives and the local community.

Dream It, Believe It, Achieve It, Dance It!

Support Our Dream to Dance on the World Stage

As we prepare for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in Prague, we extend an invitation to our community, businesses, and social media followers to join us in supporting these talented dancers. The journey ahead is filled with potential but requires funding for travel, accommodation, costumes, and essentials to enable our team to compete at their best.

We are calling on local and national businesses for donations, offering in return a unique opportunity for our students to perform at your events, bringing a touch of enchantment and showcasing the talent nurtured within Dance Associate.

To our social media followers, imagine the impact if each of you donated just £1. Such collective support could significantly contribute to our journey, allowing Amelia, Eabha, Lorelai, and Katie to proudly represent our country on the global stage.

How to Help

Your generosity not only supports their practical needs but also reinforces the belief in their dreams and hard work.

Join us in making this dream a reality. Visit our fundraising page at GoFundMe: Please, if you can, donate. If not, share our story. Help us spread the word and get these incredible young talents to Prague. Visit our fundraising page: https://gofund.me/5ff7c757 to donate and share our story. Together, we can inspire, support, and witness these young talents shine at the Dance World Cup 2024.