Belgrave Studio of Dance was formed in 1967 by the principle Katie Shelton, and the classes were held at Belgrave Church Hall. The school eventually moved to their own Dance Studio situated in Kettlebrook Linear Park, Birds Bush Road, Belgrave. Katie is also a founder member of The United Teachers Of Dance (UTD) and recently been appointed Director and is she is also an examiner within the association. The school caters for all types of stage & classical dancing, with ages ranging from 3yrs onwards. Belgrave Studio is one of the longest established dancing schools in the Tamworth Area and recently celebrated its 40th Anniversary.
Many of Katie's former pupils have gone on to have careers in Dance, Including her own Daughter Jane, who attended the Italia Conti Stage School In London, and after several TV appearances went on to tour Globally with Barry Humphries and now teachers at her own dancing school in Sydney Australia.