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The Emma Dodd School of Performing Arts is a fully qualified, CRB checked school for children and adults of all ages.

The School was officially opened in October 2009 by West End star Michael Ball.

Based in Ipswich, Suffolk the School proudly boasts over 90 students of all ages and abilities. The School offers a rounded training in Musical Theatre with the aim of every student becoming a "triple threat Performer", which means being equally skilled at every aspect of showmanship; singing, dancing and acting.

The School presents an annual showcase at Danceeast, Ipswich along with guest performances at Christchurch Park Fireworks and various local charitable events.

Taught by a team of industry professionals in state of the art facilities, the School is the ideal place for students looking to further a career in the arts. Our aim is to build the students confidence, make new friendships, develop technical skills and above all have fun in a warm, safe environment, perfect for learning.

The School Offers free trials to all of it's classes.