A New Studio, A New Chapter: Surané's Dance Academy

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In this uplifting episode of HFM 96.4, Zylke sits down with Surané, founder of Surané’s Dance Academy, to chat about her incredible journey in dance, her award-winning achievements, and her exciting new chapter in Hoedspruit.
With over 19 years of teaching experience and international dance credentials, Surané shares what first inspired her love for dance, the lessons she’s learned throughout her career, and why creating a supportive environment for young dancers is at the heart of everything she does.
The conversation also celebrates the academy’s outstanding success at the Limpopo Championships, the opening of their beautiful new studio, and the importance of mentorship, confidence and helping every child discover their full potential, both on and off the stage.
Whether you’re a parent looking for the perfect dance academy, a young dancer chasing big dreams, or simply someone inspired by passionate people making a difference, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.
Guest: Surané
 Stapelberg
Host: Zylke
 van Wyk
Station: HFM 96.4 – Your Number One Conservation Station
26 Jun English South Africa News Commentary · Kids & Family

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