Champion Quote by M.I.A

After winning 'DID,' I went to London for an advanced dance course.

— Shakti Mohan

I danced from the age of three, so I was always going to do something performance-related. I got into the Television Workshop drama group…

— Vicky McClure

My name is not unfamiliar to anybody in the dance community. I'm talking the upper echelon of dance studios.

— Abby Lee Miller

I've been in dance schools since I was four. I went to the Brit school. I did adverts and plays.

— Jessie J

I was recording dance tracks when the auditions for 'Popstars: The Rivals' came along.

— Sarah Harding

My dance classes were open to anybody, my only stipulation was that they had to come to the class every day.

— Merce Cunningham

The first time I was exposed to dance music was through my friend Noah who played me a mixtape of stuff he'd been listening…

— Matthew Koma

I was used to dancing, but only when someone told you what to do. So in the nightclub I was all over the place,…

— Madonna Ciccone

Perhaps it is no surprise I became an entertainer because many of my relatives were natural performers. Dad, who had a fine pair of…

— Vera Lynn

My parents sent me to a dance class, so it was a road chosen by them, not me. But I enjoyed it so much…

— Anonymous

Even in the early stages of my career I've had to dance with principal dancers. I could have easily freaked out and got nervous,…

— Francesca Hayward

We were at our best when we were playing in the dance halls of Liverpool and Hamburg. The world never saw that.

— Pete Best