A knock-kneed child, she was sent by her doctor to a London school called Miss Thorne's Dancing Academy.

Wags called the school "Porter's Dancing Academy."

After retiring from performing she opened the Russian Dancing Academy at 'The Pheasantry' on King's Road in Chelsea, London.

Terry and Stephen attended Victor's Dancing Academy in Prescot Road and urged him to try it, but he put them off.

The system at Victor's Dancing Academy was that beginners were taught on the ground floor, then progressed to the ballroom on the first floor when they were proficient.

She'd met Mick Radley at Laurent's Dancing Academy, down Windmill Street.

They dined that evening in the Argyll Rooms, a Haymarket resort not far from Laurent's Dancing Academy.

There they settled in as house band at Cain's Dancing Academy, which would remain their home for years to come.

In 1970, at 8 years old, she started to learn classical dancing at the Dancing Academy of Luanda (Angola).

Cain's Dancing Academy was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 4, 2003.