Mulberry School of Dance is a dance school in Walthamstow, East London, run by Julia Lieberman, RAD RTS. The school teaches classical ballet, contemporary dance, musical theatre, and tap dancing to students from age 2 to adults. Ballet classes follow the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus, and students can take RAD examinations and class awards. Julia Lieberman teaches RAD syllabus from early stages through to vocational level and is certified to teach Progressing Ballet Technique.
The teaching team includes Catriona Fyfe, RAD RTS, who completed her Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies with the RAD and became a Registered Teacher in 2019. Additional teachers include Gwen Minton and Zara Moor, both holding BA (Hons) degrees in Professional Dance and Musical Theatre. Children’s ballet classes begin at age 2, contemporary classes at age 8, and musical theatre and tap classes from age 4. Adult classes are available for ages 16 and over in ballet and tap.
All classes take place at Walthamstow Academy on Billet Road. The venue includes a purpose-built dance studio with barres, mirrors, and a sprung floor. The school also offers one-to-one classes for technique work, exam preparation, or audition preparation.