• A performance on Sky TV’s ‘Got to Dance’ competition in 2013, making us the first special needs group to feature in the semi-finals.
• Going by boat to Caldey Island (Wales) and its monastery to visit the monks, Larondina’s early and longstanding supporters.
• Dancing in Strasbourg at the time of the Christmas market, supporting the charity l’Arche and meeting its members.
• Performing at the Mediateque in Toulouse at an event hosted by an association of physicians. Dancing with residents at centres and being taken to visit Andorra.
• Visiting Lourdes at a carers’ conference and performing in its underground chapel on the recommendation of Dr Michael Strode, founder of the HCPT Trust. Then going up to the Pyrenees mountains on a rack and pinion train.
• Dancing at theatres in Macedonia having been welcomed and supported by the British Ambassador and his wife. Visiting schools, communicating with parents and charities such as Save the Children.
• Visiting Down’s Syndrome branches and activity centres in Kosovo and performing in three theatres.
• Performing at The Painted Hall in Greenwich at the inauguration of its new mayor.
• Dancing in Hyde Park to an audience of 85,000 people at the visit of Pope Benedict in 2010.
• Dancing and conducting a workshop at the newly opened Guernsey Arts Centre, then enjoying the sea.
• Performing at the old Battersea Power Station in London to boost funds for a children’s charity.
• Taking part at several national dance events organized by MOVE IT at Olympia and the Excel Centre in London.
• In the early years performing alongside West End stars at two charity concerts held at Her Majesty’s and The Prince of Wales Theatre.
• Participating in the World Dance and Cheerleading Championship in Florida in 2009. It was the first time that a group with disabilities was asked to take part.
• Bolivar Hall, to commemorate the inauguration of the Paralympic Games, organised by the embassies of Ecuador, Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela and Bolivia.
• Fundraising event for FRASO - a special needs organisation in Ecuador.

Photos of some of the highlights below..