“Her love of Ballet half comes from Marie Lodge.  She is a great teacher and so lovely.”

Article in Suffolk Free Press, August 2007.

“Thank you so much for all you have taught me over the past years...I promise I will never forget all you have taught me and the dreams you have allowed me to pursue...”

H Ryan - who gained a place at a dance college.  July 2007.

“We were all blown away by the show...it was way beyond expectations.”

C Cotton, July 2007.

“...You have been ever patient and ever kind and I am honoured to have had you as my teacher.”

R Morgan-Baker, July 2007.

 “Congratulations again and many thanks for such a wonderful show!  The girls loved being part of it...”

M Earnshaw, July 2007

“...You’ve been a huge inspiration and really gave me more confidence in Modern.”

I Bloomfield, July 2007.

“Can I congratulate you on another very successful show this year, we all thoroughly enjoyed it..”

C Rides, Sep 2007

"...you can be extremely proud of yourself as it was a resounding success, and hugely entertaining.”

P Campbell, Sep 2007

"We have three daughters who have benefited hugely from all aspects of dance with Marie Lodge. Her commitment to the children and the school is shown by the success and professionalism of the shows."

S Mitchell, Aug 2007

"Thank you for your energy, commitment, enthusiasm and inspiration along with a big smile.."

S Combes, March 2009

"I just had to congratulate you for the really stunning performances over the weekend. I had no idea it would be so professional, and the talent of all participants was breathtaking. What an opportunity for all those children to be on stage like that, looking so beautiful in their costumes. What struck me also was that not a single child looked unhappy performing - every single child was loving it."

F Tozer July 2009

"I have loved my time at The Quay School of Dance so much. I have never stopped looking forward to my lessons!"

S Skipper July 2009

"Thank you so much for a wonderful show... I never realised there would be so many fantastic routines.. so glad my daughter was able to take part - what an experience!"

S Warland July 2009

"I thank you so sincerely for all the encouragement and support that you have given my daugher, you are her inspiration! I'm incredibly proud of what she has acheived, and can go on and acheive her dance career. I have you and The Quay School of Theatre Dance to thank for that."

S Hobson August 2009

"My fourteen years here at The Quay School of Dance have been the most incredible and rewarding experience of my life. Thank you for helping me realise my dreams. I am looking forward top spending my last year training with you. Dance makes me so happy.."

J Ward August 2009

"Thank you so much for all your hard work this year.  Elinor has really enjoyed her Ballet lessons and is developing a real love of music and movement, which is lovely to see."
P Hurry July, 2011
 
"Thank you for another lovely term..."
E Finch, July 2011
 
"A spectacular show, I was amazed that it could get better - but it did."
J Parker, August 2011
 
"Thank you for dreaming up yet another extravaganza and for creating a thoroughly enjoyable weekend backstage, on stage and for the audience."
C Cotton, July 2011
 
"Thank you for all your support and encouragement over the many years!  I've enjoyed my time at the Quay so much and it's been a real stepping stone for me to pursue a dance career..."
L Warner, July 2011
 
"...I'm so grateful for all the support you've given me to gain a place at Performer's Dance College.  I wouldn't have had the ability or confidence without the Quay.  It has been a huge part of my life and I have the fondest memories here."
R Margery, July 2011

"Our eldest is now pursuing a place at university to continue her studies. Our middle daughter has been identified as "gifted & talented" in dance at her school and our youngest is helping choreograph the school production. None of which would have happened without the teaching and focus provided by the Quay School of Dance."

L Mitchell January 2012.