Affiliations

ArtsEd EXTRA

Bijou Talent are proud to work in association with The Arts Educational School representing the ArtsEd EXTRA students. Having trained at ArtsEd and continued on to a career in musical theatre, Francesca is ideally suited to guide young performers from ArtsEd EXTRA into the entertainment industry.

ArtsEd EXTRA has become West London’s leading performing arts academy for young people. The school offers a range of weekend opportunities for children to learn and develop skills in the performing arts in a fun, vibrant and friendly environment where every child matters.

The ArtsEd EXTRA Saturday Skills Academy strives to be different. The aim is to give each child a real life experience in the industry, with expert teachers direct from the industry and opportunities to perform at events such as The Oliviers at the Royal Albert Hall. The Saturday school is split into two pathways: Musical Theatre and/or Acting for TV & Film.

Find out more: www.artsed.co.uk/course-types/holiday-and-weekend

All children are auditioned to be part of the agency.

SOMERSTAGE

Bijou Talent have newly teamed up with Somerstage, a vibrant school based in Somerset.

SOMERSTAGE is an exciting Musical Theatre School, based at The McMillan Theatre in Bridgwater. With over ten years experience in the world of Musical Theatre, Lisa Lynch , Tim Bonser and Dean Brammall bring the essential ingredients of The West End to the West Country. Somerstage students learn to DANCE, ACT and SING and become the all round triple threat performers the industry requires. Lessons are full of passion and taught by those who have worked in the industry in shows such as Mamma Mia, Jersey Boys, Spamalot, South Pacific and Jackie The Musical.

Find out more: www.somerstage.co.uk

All children are auditioned to be part of the agency.

CLASS ACT THEATRE SCHOOL

Class Act Theatre School (CATS) is one of the most highly regarded Theatre Schools in South Wales. Founded by respected Teacher and Director Jill Williams in 1999, CATS has over 20 years of experience training young Actors with an ethos based in quality, fun, innovation, inclusiveness, loyalty, discipline and strong ensemble performances.

CATS is now led by Amber Williams in Pontardawe and Gareth Mitchell in Swansea and they encourage every child in their care to achieve their very best and in doing so, develop a lasting love of Theatre and Performance. Using their strong industry links, CATS often welcomes West End professionals along to classes and workshops throughout the year. You will very often see this strong, dynamic team, joined by Jill (now Resident Director of Disney’s The Lion King Tour) supporting each other in classes and during Production preparations.

For more information, visit classacttheatre.co.uk

LITTLE VOICES KINGSTON

We can’t wait to welcome you to our small, friendly Singing and Drama classes!

My name is Rosa, I am the Principal of Little Voices Kingston & Merton; where we love to help your child become the best that they can be! We know how important it is for your child to receive the highest level of training in Performing Arts whilst being in a safe, nurturing environment which helps build important life skills.

Having taught hundreds of pupils, we have a unique framework that has been created with your child at the heart. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding, inspirational lessons in Drama and Singing while making sure your child leaves with a smile.

Bijou Talent is very proud to be working with Little Voices Kingston, providing the students with many professional opportunities to put their training into practice in the industry. All children are auditioned to be part of the agency and representation is not guaranteed. Children of all abilities at Little Voices Kingston will be offered the opportunity to have an introduction and audition for the agency if interested in considering professional work. Francesca will also hold a yearly workshop in association with Little Voices Kingston – Little Voices Kingston students will be offered a discount on this

There’s a place for every child to thrive — whether it’s term time or the school holidays!

https://littlevoices.org.uk/kingston-meettheteam

MAYHEM THEATRE AND CREATIVE ARTS

Mayhem Theatre and Creative Arts was founded in 2007, by Nicole May. Nicole trained at Stella Mann and went on to have a very successful career in performing and as a choreographer and has recently been selected to train to be a Royal Ballet Affiliated Teacher. This means our Mayhem students now have direct access to The Royal Ballet School’s expertise and therefore will receive innovative training of the highest standard. Mayhem Theatre Arts provides a multi-purpose Performing and Visual Arts Studio, offering first-class tuition for children and adults in all aspects of Theatre, Film and TV. These classes are designed to stretch and challenge our students, introducing them to new skills and encouraging their own creativity to become confident and dynamic performers.
Classes are taught in small groups to ensure maximum individual attention. Our teachers are highly qualified, experienced, and passionate about their work and know the importance of developing confidence, communication, fitness, self-awareness, and passion; key skills that will last a lifetime.
Mayhem are thrilled to be partnering with Bijou Talent and we are very excited for all of the upcoming opportunities for our students!