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diddi dance Finalists in Two Categories of What’s On 4 Awards 2023

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We are thrilled to announce we have made it as finalists in TWO categories in the What’s On 4 Kids Awards 2023!

Anne-Marie Martin, founder of diddi dance is finalist for Diversity & Inclusion Champion, and Kirsty Barker of diddi dance Central & North Liverpool & South Knowsley is finalist in the Most Loved Music, Dance or Performing Arts Activity.

These prestigious awards for children’s activities are the longest running in the industry with headline sponsor by Morton Michel.

Congratulations to all of our fellow finalists, and we look forward to seeing everyone at the awards evening in November!

Thanks to all that voted and wish us luck 🏆

diddi dance September Term Begins with New diddi debutantes Classes

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The new September term has begun and we are excited to be launching our new diddi debutantes classes which are perfect for children who are steady when sitting, giving young children alongside their grown ups the opportunity to enjoy a love of movement to music from an earlier age whilst exploring dances from all over the world.

The following areas will be running these new classes, so get in touch with your local diddi dance if you would like to join.

diddi dance Bexley & Dartford

diddi dance Cannock Chase, Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield & North Walsall

diddi dance Cheshire East & West

diddi dance Enfield & Potters Bar

diddi dance Loughborough, Glenfield, Oadby & Surrounding 

diddi dance North East Wales

diddi dance Reading & Wokingham

diddi dance Royal Borough of Greenwich

diddi dance Shropshire

diddi dance Southport, Sefton & West Lancashire

diddi dance South East Hampshire & Chichester

diddi dance South Manchester, North Cheshire East  & Macclesfield

diddi dance South Sheffield & Dronfield

diddi dance Sunderland

diddi dance Torbay, Central Exeter & Surrounding

diddi dance Wirral & South Liverpool

We of course continue with our regular diddi dude classes that are for children who are confidently walking to starting school age.

Our theme this term is Bollywood which always proves to be one of our most enjoyable dance themes. Again, get in touch with your local diddi dance to join the fun.

 

diddi dance Awarded 5 Star Franchisee Satisfaction for the 10th Year

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We are so proud to have been awarded the 5-star franchisee satisfaction for the 10th consecutive award!

Based on anonymous feedback from our franchisees, it is fantastic to know that they rate our franchise opportunity so highly and are satisfied with their decision to be part of our network.

To achieve this we are measured on:

♦  Training and support

♦  Franchise system

♦  Culture & relationships

♦  Leadership

♦  Overall satisfaction

Thank you so much to our diddi dance crew for your time and we really do appreciate your feedback 💙💗💚

Would you like to find out more about joining our network, and why our franchisees are so satisfied with being part of the diddi dance crew?

Contact us today to register for our next open day on Wednesday 4th October to find out more and begin your diddi dance journey.

diddi dance Annual Conference 2023

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Last weekend was our diddi dance annual conference, and wow did we have the best time 🙌

Coming together, to learn, share knowledge, have fun and of course DANCE (check out our social media stories) and we celebrated our 20th year! 

A huge thanks to our fabulous guest speaker Jen Chapman-Boffin and to all of our wonderful Franchisees for making the conference and diddi dance what it is 💚💙💗

Could YOU be part of the diddi dance crew? Want to be at our conference next year? Here’s what we got up to this year. 

Join our next open day on Wednesday 26th July to find out more. Register your interest here with Donna, our Franchise Recruitment Manager or to find out more information visit our franchise page. 

Congratulations to our award winners: 

Debutante:

Runner up – Sophie Barnard, diddi dance Winchester

    

WINNER – Jo Sikking, diddi dance Woodford & Walthamstow

Developer: Naomi Sumner, diddi dance Stockport

Diva: 

Runner up – Laura Makinson, diddi dance Cheshire East & West

  

WINNER – Bethany Bianga, diddi dance Reading

EN POINT TEACHER Charlotte Leigh-Dowbiggin

Doer:  1ST WINNER – Charlotte Burgess, diddi dance Shropshire

  

2ND WINNER – Kristina Jones, diddi dance North East Wales

Discusser: 

Runner up –  Josie Ward, diddi dance Torbay & Exeter

WINNER – Suzie Harley, diddi dance Wirral & South Liverpool

Deliverer: 

Runner up – Liz and Rachael, diddi dance Plymouth

WINNER – Kirsty Barker, diddi dance Central & North Liverpool

Driver: 

Runner up – Dani Meighen, diddi dance Sunderland

WINNER – Cos Menezes, diddi danec Enfield, Potters Bar & Cheshunt    

Dude:

Runner up – Suzie Harley, diddi dance Wirral & South Liverpool

   

WINNER – Jane Mitchell, diddi dance Bexley & Dartford

Dame:  Gina Kane, diddi dance West London

diddi dance Exciting Announcement – New diddi debutantes Classes Coming This September

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Exciting announcement:

Brand NEW Classes coming to diddi dance this September:

diddi debutantes – for children from sitting to walking

Our new diddi debutantes classes are perfect for children who are steady when sitting, giving young children alongside their grown-ups the opportunity to enjoy a love of movement to music from an earlier age whilst exploring dances from all over the world Once your little one is confidently walking they will receive their graduation certificate and move on to our diddi dudes classes, for children from confident walker to starting school

Contact your local diddi dance for more information.

diddi dance Wins at Disruptive Franchise Awards 2023

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Yesterday we attended the Disruptive Franchise Awards at The Oxfordshire Golf, Hotel & Spa, where thanks to so many of your votes we were awarded the ‘Best Online Presence’ award sponsored by Charlie Day Sales

We had had a fabulous day with Kristina Jones of diddi dance North East Wales who was finalist in the ‘Most Disruptive Franchisee’ category.

Of course there was time for a celebratory Tik Tok with original diddi dancer Anne-Marie  🙌

As always, thank you for your continued support 🤩

 

 

 

diddi dance Finalists in Disruptive Franchise Awards 2023

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📣Exciting news 📣

diddi dance are finalists in the #DisruptiveFranchiseAwards 2023 🎉
We need your help to win please vote for us here
The Disruptive Franchise Awards recognise UK based franchise businesses who successfully transform existing markets or create new ones through their disruptive strategies, products, services or approaches in their industries. The Disruptive Franchise Awards take pride in rewarding disruptive franchise brands that push boundaries, develop new initiatives, are progressive and hungry to be the best they can be to future proof their networks and have a bigger impact on a wider audience.

diddi dance Thanks You for your Donations During Children’s Activities Week

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Last week we took part in the Children’s Activities Week with the theme #WatchMeFly.

We want to thank you for all your kind donations that will make such an impact to support the incredible cause of Caudwell Children. Your contributions provide vital support and opportunities for autistic and disabled children. Every donation, no matter the size, can make a difference in their lives and every penny raised goes directly to support the children and their families.

There’s still time to make a donation via our fundraising page if you would like to.

Thank you for your continued support.

Here are some pictures of our wonderful flying diddi dancers and teachers taking part throughout the week.

 

 

diddi dance Nominated in the What’s On 4 Kids Awards 2023 – Voting Now Open

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📣Voting is now open 📣

 

We are so proud to have six nominations in the prestigious What’s On 4 Kids Awards 2023.

The What’s On 4 Kids National Children’s Activities Awards awards are now in their 17th year . and are the most prestigious and longest running awards for the sector.

diddi dance are nominated for the Judged category ‘ Diversity & Inclusion Champion’ and we have five nominations that need YOUR VOTES:

💙Dani Meighen of diddi dance Sunderland – Most loved Activity Leader or business manager – North England

💚Kirsty Barker of diddi dance Central & North Liverpool & South Knowsley – Most Loved Music, Dance or performing arts Activity- Franchise or License territory.

💗Jane Mitchell of diddi dance Bexley & Dartford diddi dance Bexley & Dartford – Most Loved Music, Dance or performing arts Activity- Franchise or License territory.

💙Kristina Jones of diddi dance Wrexham– Most Loved Music, Dance or performing arts Activity- Franchise or License territory.

💚Cara Mitchell from diddi dance Bexley & Dartford – Most loved Activity Leader or business manager – South East England

 

Voting will close on 24th July at 12 noon.

Thank you for your continued support 🤩

You can vote here now! 

 

 

 

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