ABOUT
ELSA AND BEYOND
Welcome to Elsa and Beyond, the ultimate destination for unforgettable parties and creative arts in Kent! We bring your favorite children's princesses, superheroes, and beloved movie characters to life in ways that will leave everyone spellbound! Our vibrant parties and engaging workshops are designed to transport you and your guests into the enchanting worlds of your chosen characters.
We started our adventure in 2020 right when the world needed a little magic during lockdown. We reached out to kids across the globe with cheerful Facetime birthday wishes, lively Zoom parties, and energetic dance workshops that connected us to children as far away as India and America. Now, as we zoom into 2025, we’re thrilled to have hosted over 500 parties, doorstep visits, and workshops, featuring more than 20 incredible characters—and we’re adding even more to our lineup all the time!
Our talented party hosts are seasoned professionals, bringing experience from dazzling performances in Europe, America, the UAE, and the UK. Their energy and enthusiasm will keep everyone entertained and engaged.
At Elsa and Beyond, we believe that parents deserve to relax and enjoy their child's special day. From start to finish, we're here to handle all the details, making the whole experience as seamless as possible.
Join us for a magical journey into your favorite character’s world! We're dedicated to creating enchanting moments that you and your little ones will cherish for a lifetime! Let the celebration begin!
Owner & Director
Julie Luckhurst
Julie brings an impressive 37 years of robust experience in the Performing Arts industry as a seasoned professional dancer, singer, and performing arts teacher. With two diplomas—one in musical theatre and another in performing arts—she has solidified her expertise and is ready to make a significant impact.
Her remarkable career has taken her around the globe, where she performed lead roles in prestigious productions such as STARLIGHT EXPRESS in Germany, DIRTY DANCING, and TANZ DER VAMPIRE, among others. Now based in the UK, Julie is thriving after reconnecting with her childhood sweetheart, whom she married in 2011. Together, they are raising one child.
For the past 15 years, Julie has been sharing her wealth of knowledge in various local dance schools and musical theatre colleges, transforming her teaching experience into dynamic and engaging parties. She is committed to bringing excitement and energy to each event she organizes.
She is passionate about working with children of all ages and educational needs. This year she is gaining new knowledge with Makaton sign language to enable all children to be involved with every party experience. Makaton is used to help hearing people with learning or communication difficulties.
As a solo artist, she consistently hones her vocal skills, ready to take the stage and leave a lasting impression.
With her extensive expertise in musical theatre, dance, singing, and teaching, Julie is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences in the arts. She is fiercely excited about the future of Elsa and Beyond and confident in her ability to inspire and bring joy to everyone she encounters.
