Tap dancing classes had to be cancelled after burst pipes caused a massive flood and soaked the piano, so the centre was looking for a replacement as soon as possible. Sheila Perry is quoted.

Despite being crippled by rheumatoid arthritis which she developed when she was 16, crushing her dreams of becoming a ballerina at a London ballet school, Joanne was running her own dance school in ballet, tap and modern dance, with help from Sandra Jones