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2004

New Classes Starting in Reading area

MAD Academy is delighted to welcome its newest team member, Trish Nawacki.  Trish will be starting up lots more classes in the Reading area in September 2004, in Earley, Woodley and Caversham. 

As well as running lots of weekday classes, Trish will be catering for those full time working parents who get little opportunity to participate in classes like MAD Academy by running Saturday classes in the Caversham area.  These are guaranteed to be popular, so contact Trish now if you want to secure a place for you and your child.  >>> more

Meadow Madness

Join Mad Academy on Saturday May 22nd 2004 at Meadow Madness, the launch event of the Reading Children’s Festival  >>> more

Special Needs

In addition to the standard classes, MAD Academy are now piloting classes for children with special needs.  This is being done in conjunction a Reading based school.  It has always been our objective to make MAD Academy classes accessible to all and this initiative is a major step towards achieving that goal.

'Jump!' CD

The MAD Academy will be launching a CD at Easter.  With a running time of over 57 minutes and a total of 25 tracks the CD, titled 'Jump!', looks like being very popular.  Pre-sales are already being taken.  Contact MAD Academy to find out more.

Up with the Lark!

MAD Academy founder Helen Harrington was on BBC Radio Berkshire at 07.50 on 12 January 2004.  This is the third time that the MAD Academy has featured on BBC Radio Berkshire in four weeks.  As a guest on the Nicki Whiteman morning show Helen was quizzed about the challenges of running a start-up business.  The Nicki Whiteman show regularly follows local businesses and reports their progress and successes.

MAD Academy on BBC Radio

The launch of the Music and Dance Academy has caught the attention of BBC Radio Berkshire.  On 5 January 2004 Helen Harrington was interviewed on the Nicole Russell show where she told Berkshire about the classes that start from 6 January.  Also the MAD Academy secret helper Ralph was disclosed to listeners.

In December 2003 Helen Harrington was the sofa guest on the Jim Cathcart drive-time show on BBC Radio Berkshire.  Helen, in her inimitable style, even managed to state her opinion about a third runway at Heathrow!

Book Now! 

Bookings now being taken for classes in Spring 2004!  Click here for further details.

Launching in January 2004

The MAD Academy will launch in January 2004 with the first of a series of music and dance programmes designed specifically for children.  >>> more
 

 

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In The News!
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Look here!MADness Makes Sense!
Discover some of the scientific theory behind our music and dance curriculum >>>more

Look here!Hitting all the Right Notes!
MAD Academy's magical classes are a hit with parents and children! Discover what they say about us >>>more

Look here!MAD Academy Classes
Discover more about what our classes involve >>>more

Look here!Franchise Opportunities!
Franchises available in key areas across the UK >>>more

Look here!Class Instructors Wanted
Our franchisees are always on the look out for good class instructors, >>>more

Look here!Beat it!
Find out about the power of beat competency >>>more 

Look here!Businesses for Sale
Find details of any MAD Academy businesses for sale, >>>more

Press Coverage

MAD Academy has caught the attention of local and national press! Read what others think about us, more>>>

 

Research

Discover the amazing benefits of music and dance. Read about the thinking behind MAD Academy and about the latest research, more>>>

 

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