Dance
Come and learn to dance in an enjoyable, welcoming environment with expert tuition and have fun! We offer a range of evening, weekend and daytime dance classes for all levels. From ballet classes to belly dancing, contemporary dance, ballroom, to burlesque, whether you're a complete beginner or looking to learn new dance moves, we've got a dance course for you.
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Ballroom
Course Date: Mon 9 Jul 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDancing with a partner is back in fashion so come and learn the basic steps of some ballroom and Latin styles. You'll also improve your coordination and timing, and become fitter and more confident, while making new friends. Enrol with a partner or on your own - you’ll have the chance to dance with everybody.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £99.00Concession: £60.00 -
Ballet: technique and repertoire
Course Date: Tue 10 Jul 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis is a great opportunity to learn sections of repertoire from a well-known classical ballet. These will be group or solo dances, including some mime sequences. As preparation, a condensed ballet class will be offered, focussing on technical aspects that will occur in our repertoire section. The course, spread over five sessions, is suitable for beginners and improvers.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £99.00 -
Flamenco: rhythm and speed
Course Date: Wed 11 Jul 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetOur intensive summer course is perfect for beginners as well as for the more experienced student. The focus is on rhythmic footwork, ‘pitos’ (finger clicks), ‘palmas’ (clapping) and the use of ‘bastón’ (a walking stick) danced to the exciting pulse of ‘Seguirillas’. Suitable for men and women of all ages, this course is separate but complementary to our summer flamenco dance courses. All include live guitar accompaniment and culimate in an optional fiesta!Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £48.00 -
Charleston
Course Date: Sat 14 Jul 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetBuild a foundation of basic dance skills on this fun course that will get you dancing the energetic and fast charleston. We'll be dancing to original jazz music from the 1920s and 30s.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £63.00Concession: £48.00 -
Ballet intensive
Course Date: Tue 17 Jul 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetA four-day intensive course that will help adult ballet students not only to watch ballet repertoire but to actively take part in it.You will be able to transfer movements from your ballet class directly into ballet choreography. The choreography will be part of a well known narrative ballet and will have a storyline that you as a dancer can understand. A fun, relaxed yet challenging course which culminates in a small work-in-progress showing on the last day.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £99.00 -
Flamenco: style and grace
Course Date: Wed 18 Jul 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course, separate but complementary to the other summer flamenco dance courses, will focus on the graceful execution of archetypal flamenco arm and wrist movements combined with foot placement. Featuring a live guitarist, this is an intensive course suitable for beginners as well as the more experienced student. Men and women of all ages are welcome.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £63.00Concession: £48.00 -
Tap intensive (beginners)
Course Date: Wed 18 Jul 2018 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAlways wanted to tap dance but never had the time? If so, this is the time and place to start. Enjoy a three-day workshop learning the basic steps and rhythms of this classic dance form. By the end you'll be able to dance a simple routine. Suitable for students of all ages with good general fitness. Tap shoes are essential.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £59.00Concession: £36.00 -
Flamenco: power and performance
Course Date: Wed 25 Jul 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course, separate but complementary to the other summer flamenco dance courses, will focus on archetypal flamenco dance steps and moves that accompany ‘Seguirillas’ music. With emphasis on dancing style, performance presence and panache, the course will culimate in a short dance sequence with live guitar accompaniment. Suitable for men and women of all ages, from beginners to improvers.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £63.00Concession: £48.00 -
Tap intensive (improvers and intermediate)
Course Date: Wed 25 Jul 2018 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis intensive, three-day course will aim to develop and 'fine tune' your tap skills and increase your vocabularly of steps, sequences and further develop your physical ability to peform. It will also increase your understanding of rhythm, tempo and syncopation. You will be introduced to some classic tap steps such as Bill Robinson's 'scoot step' and Henry Le Tang's rhythm warm-up. Suitable for students of all ages with good general fitness. Tap shoes essential.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £59.00Concession: £36.00 -
Contemporary dance intensive
Course Date: Wed 1 Aug 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis is a three-evening intensive in contemporary dance fusion. Learn how to express your physicality in a dynamic fashion and gain basic knowledge of the main principles of contemporary dance, with influences from other techniques. General level - suitable for both beginners and improvers.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £59.00Concession: £36.00 -
Stretch and flex
Course Date: Mon 17 Sep 2018 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis intensive class uses traditional dance stretches as its base and is ideal for anyone who would like to improve their flexibility. Increase your range of movement, improve alignment and relieve muscular tension.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £47.00Concession: £36.00 -
Tap dance: beginners
Course Date: Mon 17 Sep 2018 (and 11 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIf you are new to tap then this is the place to start. Come and find your dancing feet. Suitable for students of all ages with good general fitness. Tap shoes are essential.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £149.00Concession: £91.00 -
Ballet pointe: beginners
Course Date: Mon 17 Sep 2018 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis short course offers you the opportunity to get introduced to pointe work at a pace that allows you to understand how to execute the basic exercises correctly. Working with correct alignment and safely are a focal point and to address any issues and concerns you may have. To get the most out of this course you should have attended regular ballet classes for at least 6 to 12 months.Full fee: £89.00Senior fee: £71.00Concession: £54.00 -
Jazz dance: beginners
Course Date: Mon 17 Sep 2018 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetJazz dance is one of the most popular dance styles and is seen in musicals, TV and Hollywood movies. This class is suitable if you are new to jazz dance or if you want to develop your existing skills and confidence.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £119.00Concession: £91.00 -
Men's ballet
Course Date: Mon 17 Sep 2018 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetPerfect if you've never taken a ballet class before, or if you did ballet as a child and want to return. This men’s ballet course provides slow and fun training in how to use your body correctly, with a focus on correct placement, stance and posture.Full fee: £89.00Senior fee: £71.00Concession: £54.00