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Based in Manchester, Allure Dance Collective runs open dance classes for adults aged 18 and over. The focus is on training, keeping active and having fun in a friendly, inclusive setting, with a community that has welcomed plenty of dancers since it began.

The collective offers a range of styles, including heels, commercial and variety classes that cover lyrical, jazz and more, with dedicated foundations sessions for beginners. Adult dance classes like these are a good way to build confidence, get some exercise and meet people, whether you are completely new to dancing or looking to develop your skills.

Adults 18 plus

Beginner friendly

Range of styles

Inclusive community

Coached classes

Running since 2023

Allure Dance Collective runs adult heels and dance classes in Manchester, with beginner-friendly sessions in an inclusive setting.

Allure Dance Collective

Set in Moortown, North Leeds, Danceworks is a dance school that welcomes children of all ages into a fun environment where they can build their technique. Established by Laura Jakes in 1995, it has been sharing a passion for dance for over 30 years and offers classes in ballet, theatre, tap and contemporary for both boys and girls.

Alongside in-house sessions, the school delivers dance to the wider community, supporting local primary schools and charities including Leeds Rhinos Foundation and Sunshine and Smiles. A dance school like this is a good place for young people to learn technique, grow in confidence and take part in shows and performances.

For all ages

Established in 1995

Qualified teachers

Runs six days a week

Community work

Danceworks is a children's dance school in Moortown, Leeds, offering ballet, tap, theatre and contemporary classes.

Danceworks

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Set in Stoke-on-Trent, Urban Vibez Dance Studio is a dance and performing arts school welcoming students of all ages and abilities. The studio covers a wide spread of styles, from street dance through to ballet, and also serves as a performance and event venue. It was founded in 2012 and runs sessions across Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Alongside regular classes, members can take part in annual shows, exams and competitions held around the UK, as well as industry workshops. A dance school like this is a good place to build technique, confidence and a sense of community, whether you are just starting out or working towards performances.

Urban Vibez Dance Studio is a dance and performing arts school in Stoke-on-Trent offering classes for all ages and abilities.

Urban Vibez Dance Studio

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Based in Sheffield, Swim Now offers private swimming lessons for both adults and children. The focus is on one to one tuition, with coaches supporting people who are just starting out as well as those looking to improve existing skills.

Alongside general lessons, the club runs programmes for adults and for children, plus dedicated support for those dealing with a fear of the water. Private swimming lessons like these suit learners of all ages and abilities, giving space to build water confidence at your own pace.

All ages and abilities

One to one lessons

Water phobia support

Multiple locations

Swim Now offers private one to one swimming lessons for adults and children in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

Swim Now

Set on Iremonger Road in Nottingham, Pure Padel Nottingham is an indoor padel club with seven courts. It caters for players of all levels, from complete beginners picking up a racket for the first time to those looking to sharpen their game, and coaching is available for those who want it.

Padel is a racket sport played in pairs on an enclosed court, easy to pick up and sociable by nature. Alongside the courts, the venue has changing rooms, showers, a bar and cafe, a pro shop, meeting rooms, free parking and wifi, and courts can be booked through the Playtomic app.

Seven indoor courts

Coaching available

On-site facilities

Free parking and wifi

Book via Playtomic

Pure Padel Nottingham is an indoor padel club in Nottingham with seven courts, coaching and on-site facilities.

Pure Padel Nottingham

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Based at Derby University, Studio 86 Dance School is a dance school in Derby offering a wide spread of styles for those keen to get moving. Classes cover ballet, tap, modern, jazz, lyrical, street dance, commercial and cheerleading, along with acro and gymnastics.

A dance school like this is a good place to build technique, confidence and coordination, whether you are trying a style for the first time or developing skills you already have. With several disciplines under one roof, there is scope to focus on one area or explore a few.

Wide range of styles

Acro and gymnastics

University setting

Studio 86 Dance School in Derby offers classes in ballet, tap, jazz, street dance, acro, gymnastics and more.

Studio 86 Dance School

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A boutique dance studio in Islington, north London, ARC Studio runs weekly classes across a range of styles including K-Pop, Heels, choreography and hip hop. Sessions are open to all levels, with a focus on quality training and a friendly, supportive atmosphere.

Alongside its regular timetable, the studio hosts workshops and special programmes led by visiting choreographers from Korea and elsewhere. Dance classes like these are a good way to build confidence, learn routines and meet others, whether you are just starting out or already dancing regularly.

Styles taught

All levels welcome

Weekly classes

Workshops and programmes

North London studio

Private lessons

ARC Studio is a boutique dance studio in London offering weekly K-Pop, Heels, hip hop and choreography classes for all levels.

ARC STUDIO

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Running in Manchester since 2005, Bodybarre is a dance and aerial studio with a playful, performance minded streak. The timetable spans pole, burlesque, aerial, bungee, barre and sculpt, heels dance and more, alongside its Theatre of Tease shows and student showcases.

As a dance and movement studio, it is the kind of place where you can build strength and confidence while learning a new skill. Beginner pole classes and open days make it approachable for newcomers, and there are options for private tuition and parties too.

Established 2005

Wide range of classes

Private tuition

Parties and hire

Student showcases

Bodybarre in Manchester is a dance and aerial studio offering pole, burlesque, aerial, bungee, barre and heels since 2005.

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Based in Manchester, 0161 Studios is a dance studio with hip hop at its heart. The studio grew from a strong hip hop foundation established in 2010 and has since branched into other styles including contemporary and commercial, with classes for all ages and levels.

Alongside open classes, 0161 is home to a dance company and runs training courses and competitive training. Dance studios like this can be a good way to build technique, confidence and a sense of community, whether you are starting out or looking to progress.

Hip hop focus

All ages and levels

Dance company

Open classes

Established 2010

Studio hire

0161 Studios is a hip hop dance studio in Manchester offering classes for all ages and levels, plus a dance company.

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