OUR TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES PRIMARY STEPS Our Primary Steps programme is run in partnership with the Royal Ballet School, Dance Partnership and Access Programme and supported by the Department for Education. STEPS2 STEPS2 is a training programme for children aged 9 – 13 years and provides a stepping stone for aspiring young dancers to develop their dance skills and natural ability. SWINDON YOUTH DANCE COMPANY (SYDCO) Swindon Youth Dance Company is our flagship youth dance company. Dancers work on technique, choreography and are offered performance opportunities across the South West. CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TRAINING (CAT) Our Centre for Advanced Training provides access to world-class dance training opportunities for young people aged between 11 – 19 years. The training is suitable for dancers with talent, passion and commitment to pursue dance.
