Careers for graduates in franchising

While many graduates are worried about securing their first job, there is a growing number of them who are shunning the traditional route to create their ideal working life from day one. Graduate unemployment is high and about one-in-five graduates is reported to be in low or medium skilled jobs on average across the whole …

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Creativity and development for pre-schoolers 

On the surface, watching your two or three-year-old participating in a performing arts class just looks like they are having a lot of fun. But underneath all that enjoyment, there are hugely important benefits for your little one’s development.  Taking part in a dance, drama or singing class has a whole host of values from …

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Franchise business expands with new recruits

From former ballerinas to young parents, the new Principals at franchise theatre school Razzamataz are all set for their September openings after completing a week long extensive training session. The new Principals have recently returned from the company’s Head Office in Penrith in the stunning Lake District where they have been learning everything about operating …

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Finding a place in the world through performing arts

With social media demands and increased pressure at school, it is no wonder that many children are left feeling a little overwhelmed at times. From tots to teens, children are constantly trying to work out their place in the world and to make sense of where and how they fit in. One of the best …

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Meet Alison Beveridge, Principal of Razzamataz Durham

Background Whilst working as a sales advisor at Jack Wills, I was bitten by the business bug. I loved serving people and making them feel special and happy with their new purchases. Swapping shifts for rehearsals and auditions was complicated and I soon realised that in order to be in control of my time, I …

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