Eloquent Praise and Empowerment Dance Company, an award-winning community interest company located in the heart of Birmingham currently works with around 80+ young people aged 4-18 years on a weekly basis providing dance and drama tuition as well as voluntary mentoring empowerment services.
"Our mission is to inspire the next generation through the creative arts whilst training them to become the best possible versions of themselves. "
50 Eloquent dancers aged between 7-17 qualified and were selected to represent England at the prestigious Dance World Cup which took place in Barcelona, Spain from 22 June - 1st July 2018.
Dance World Cup is the world’s largest dance competition whereby over 5000 dancers from across the world compete to battle for world titles. The event was Live Streamed, watched by over 10,000 people across the world. Eloquent Praise Dancers were fortunate enough to qualify in over 5 sections that competed at DWC, beating off some tough competition from across the UK.
After months of long rehearsals , costume preparation and fundraising events; 50 Eloquent praise dancers aged 7-17years set off on Sunday 24th June to Barcelona, Spain with a dream to conquer, succeed and achieve.
On Wednesday 27th June , 2018 Eloquent Praise dancers were crowned Bronze Medallists, ranking top 3 in the world! Eloquent represented England well by going head to head with Spain, Macau, India, Bulgaria, Portugal, Hong Kong and plenty of other countries.
"There were a whopping 17 countries in total and Eloquent were absolutely ecstatic to be walking away with BRONZE MEDALS… All hard work had paid off!"
"Our dancers felt very privileged to be competing against some of the best in the world considering it was their first experience competing outside the UK. Dancers trained for a total of 15 hours a week some weeks whilst balancing rehearsals around their school commitments , GCSEs and college work."
