Children performing in festivals gain a strong work ethos, meet other dancers from a broader area and experience the dance world from others point of view.
The contestants will learn to take guidance from the adjudicator's comments and deal with the highs and lows of success or disappointment.

With a wealth of dance subjects included, the girls and boys learn about culture, choreography, music, energy, costume, spacial awareness, and the discipline needed to enjoy life on the stage.