History
Derby Academy's founder and principal, Eve Leveaux, trained at Ballet Rambert in Paris, and was taught by Dame Marie Rambert before returning to England to start a family.
Derby Academy (School of Dance) is located in a former textile mill until it was lovingly restored and renovated in 1978.
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