Flying in from the UK upon the invitation of the UK Trade Mission, students from the Razzamataz Theatre Schools, delivered a stirring performance of song and dance at GESS (Global Educational Supplies & Solutions) Dubai 2024
To the delight of a crowd of educators and event participants, they performed three songs from the globally-acclaimed musical Matilda.
After the performance, the Razzamataz team discussed about the importance of performing arts education in schools and how it can foster creativity, confidence, and personal development amongst children and young people.
Razzamataz aims to bring its performing arts education model to the region through franchise opportunities and is seeking local partners in the UAE as part of its strategic expansion into the Middle East.
About Razzamataz Theatre Schools
Founded in 2000 by Denise Gosney, Razzamataz Theatre Schools provides exceptional performing arts education to over 10,000 children and young people across the UK each week. With 61 schools and 45 franchisees, Razzamataz offers a diverse range of classes in dance, drama, and singing, both in musical theatre and commercial styles, designed to build confidence, creativity, and performing skills.
The network operates with a turnover of approximately £4 million and is supported by a Head Office team of two full-time staff members and 15 consultants. Razzamataz is committed to inspiring and empowering young people through performing arts, offering students opportunities to participate in performances, international enrichment trips, workshops, and industry-led masterclasses.
With 25 years of experience, the school aims to unlock the potential of young people, fostering lifelong skills that support both personal growth and academic success.