The Studio at Averham

Based in Middlesbrough, Thornton Academy Of Performing Arts offers dance and performing arts tuition for those looking to develop their skills and confidence. It is a local option for anyone in the area wanting to take up dance in a structured setting.

A performing arts academy like this can be a good fit for children and adults alike, whether you are starting out or building towards performances. Sessions typically combine technique, creativity and the chance to work as part of a group.

Thornton Academy Of Performing Arts is a dance and performing arts academy based in Middlesbrough.

Thornton Academy Of Performing Arts

Thrive Dance Academy

Zumba Fitness Inverness

Cre8ive Dance Academy

Starcast Performing Arts Schools Salisbury

The Orme School of Dancing

Pavilion Dance South West

Set in central London, Danceworks is a dance and fitness studio offering a wide timetable of classes across many styles. You can drop into open classes covering ballet, contemporary and jazz, street and commercial, tap and musical theatre, world dance and fitness, with sessions and courses for adults and younger dancers alike.

Alongside its class programme, the studio has rooms available for hire and hosts events, private lessons and workshops. A dance studio like this suits everyone from complete beginners to experienced dancers looking to keep improving in a supported setting.

Many dance styles

Classes for beginners

Classes for under 16s

Courses and programmes

Studio hire

Online classes

Danceworks is a dance and fitness studio in central London with classes across ballet, contemporary, street, tap and more.

Danceworks

Carlisle Dance Academy

JD Studio

Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre

TIN Arts

Dance Majic

Set in Manchester, Dance Studio Manchester offers a range of dance styles for both children and adults. The timetable covers disciplines such as break dance, afro fusion, dancehall, contemporary, popping, locking and waacking, with a dedicated Youth Academy for younger dancers.

Adult sessions run on a pay-as-you-go basis or through monthly class packages, while children aged 3 to 16 can try a taster before enrolling. There is also a membership option aimed at emerging artists who want space for training and rehearsal, plus space hire for events and birthdays. A dance studio like this is a good place to build skills and meet others across a variety of styles.

Styles for all

Youth Academy

Taster session

Flexible adult options

Membership programme

Space hire

Dance Studio Manchester offers break dance, afro fusion and more, with classes for children and adults in Manchester.

Dance Studio Manchester

Down Arts Centre

Curtis School Of Dance

Established in 1999, Danceforce (also known as Danceforce Wolves) is a dance school in Wolverhampton offering classes for children and teens. A range of styles are taught, including street and hip hop, acro, contemporary and lyrical, and ballet and tap.

A dance school like this is a good place for young dancers to build technique and confidence, whether they are just starting out with a classical style such as ballet or exploring the moves and grooves of street dance. Lessons often work towards routines for shows and performances.

Range of dance styles

For children and teens

Beginner friendly

Shows and projects

Established 1999

Danceforce is a dance school in Wolverhampton offering classes in street, acro, contemporary, ballet and tap for children and teens.

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