SDSD presents – Golden Gala
20 June @ 4.00pm

About SDSD presents – Golden Gala
Golden Gala is a vibrant celebration marking 50 years of dance, creativity, and performance at SDSD. Founded by Susan Diane, whose passion and vision established a thriving foundation for the performing arts, the school has grown from strength to strength.
Today, under the direction of principal Maria Payne, SDSD continues to inspire generations of performers, nurturing talent, confidence, and a love for the stage.
This special anniversary production invites you to take a journey through time, revisiting some of the most memorable and beloved numbers from past shows.
Carefully selected favourites return to the spotlight, rekindling cherished memories for those who have been part of the SDSD story, while introducing new audiences to the magic that has defined the school for five decades. Alongside these classic pieces, a selection of new performances adds a fresh and exciting energy to the programme.

Blending singing, acting, and dance, Golden Gala showcases the incredible versatility and dedication of SDSD performers.
From the youngest rising stars to our experienced senior students, each performer brings enthusiasm, commitment, and joy to the stage. The result is a dynamic and heartfelt production that truly celebrates the spirit of SDSD.
Join SDSD as they honour the past, celebrate the present, and look forward to a bright future filled with creativity, passion, and unforgettable performances.
Tickets
Please see important booking information below.
Booking information
Ticket prices:
From £22.80
Tickets are subject to a transaction fee.
Dates & times:
Saturday 20 June 2026 at 4.00pm
Location:
Main Auditorium
Age guidance:
Under 16s must be sat with an adult (18+)
About Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene.
Opened in 2010, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London.
Designed for comfort and accessibility, the venue features step-free access, wheelchair spaces, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical, stand-up comedy, or a magical Christmas pantomime, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone.
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