The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) is one of the world’s leading dance examination boards. | Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing

Choreographer and Patron of the Society Mark Smith, shares his memories of being a young deaf dancer and his thanks to the teacher who encouraged his progression and training ⭐ | Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing

Do you know what to look out for when choosing a dance class? A safe environment? The correct technique?✔️ We’ve put together a helpful checklist so you can make sure you’re getting the best for your children. https://bit.ly/2Xb1KeG | Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing

We Are the ISTD. For over 120 years, we’ve been shaping the future of dance education, supporting teachers and dancers. ✨ ✔️ 90,000 exams taken every year ✔️ 6,000 members connected worldwide ✔️ 400 new dance teachers trained annually ✔️ A global community helping teachers grow and thrive From training the next generation of dance educators to hosting unmissable events, we are proud to be at the heart of the dance world. Join us and be part of the legacy. https://bit.ly/4hwV2FH | Imperial Societ

Introducing our Coppélia 2023 cast! Please meet Kristy Victor, the Baker’s Daughter in IBT’s upcoming Coppelia, and one of Swanhilda’s closest friends. Kristy is a stunning dancer who has been with IBT as a student from the young age of 3, and continues her career dancing with IBT after traveling with IBT internationally, performances, teacher training conventions, and receiving her ballet certification in the ISTD Ballet rubric. Roles have included Cinderella, Stepsister, Odile, Firebird, Auror

Empowering teachers, inspiring students! ✨ Modern Theatre Class Examinations are here to: 🎭 Expand options for dance schools 💃 Support student wellbeing through dance, music, and community 📚 Provide flexibility to teach Modern Theatre technique to all in one class With in-person or remote exam options, these examinations make dance accessible and inclusive for all! 👉 Find out what this could bring to your school today https://bit.ly/3D2KdNd #ISTDdance #ModernTheatreClassExams #ModernTheatre

As we look forward to the Society’s 120th year in 2024, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support and to send best wishes from all at ISTD for the festive season. Thank you to everyone who shared their fantastic dance pictures, which are featured here. The ISTD offices will reopen on Tuesday 2 January at 9am 🎄 #ISTDdance | Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing