Meet the Instep dancers and teachers

Name – Joshua W.

 

Age – 14

 

How long have you been dancing at Instep?

I have been dancing for 5 years

 

What is your favourite memory from Instep?

Receiving my first 'Oscar' for best improved dancer in that year, I wasso delighted, proud and happy.

 

What has been your favorite dance at Instep and why?

My favourite dance in Instep, difficult to pick a particular one as all are special and different.

 

What is the most rewarding thing about dancing for Instep is?

Expressing myself through the music and working as a team. Having weekends together were we work intense and learn from each other.

 

When are you happiest?

I am happiest when I am active and moving

 

What is the cheesiest song on your ipod?

The cheesiest song on my ipod is 'Thrift Shop' by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis

 

My role model is ...

At the moment I admire David Belle who does Parkour and gymnastics.

 

What do you do outside of instep?

When I am not at Instep I also like to play tennis, do dry slope skiracing and skiing on snow. I sometimes join in the free style gymnastics lessons at the gymnastic club in Dover. I also like playing the guitar and listening to music

 

What dance company or choreographer is your biggest inspiration and why?

I feel in recent years we have really improved through the work with the Lila-Dance -group -I also like working with Mr. Downham.

 

What would be your dream job?

Possibly something to do in the area of working with people and movement, not sure yet if dance related or ski-instructor or perhaps  an animator

 

Finish the sentence - In 5 years time I see myself ...

possibly on a snowy mountain somewhere in the world enjoying life and on my way finding my dream job -not sure what that will look like yet

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