Blackwell dance academy opened its' doors in 2004 with only a handful of pupils. It now has around 150 pupils and is growing from strength to strength. In 2010 it moved to its own purpose built and fully equipped studio based at "The Factory Studios", Bournemouth. It prides itself on being a very friendly school with a high standard of teaching. The school offers classes in Ballet, Tap, Modern Jazz, Street Styles, and Musical Theatre.
Mrs Janne Carrington, Principal of the Hollywood Dance Academy, established her own school of dance in 1982 after fulfilling a highly successful career in dance. Her career started in ballet with The London Festival Ballet, Vienna State Ballet and then moved on into musical theatre appearing in musicals, television shows, galas, circus, pantomimes throughout the world all too numerous to mention. During her professional career Mrs Carrington won several awards for choreography and directing.
Kara started at Disco Mad as a pupil when it first opened; she took many dance exams and enjoyed taking part in competitions. Like me, Kara has a passion for teaching so started assisting me at a very young age. Kara also works full time in a local nursery and holds a level 3 NVQ in childcare and education. Has full CRB clearance and is a registered paediatrics first aider. Experience in ISTD Ballet, Tap and Modern. IDTA disco freestyle, street and rock 'n' roll.
Pole dancing is not only an incredible form of dance, but it is also a spectacular and rewarding form of fitness. Whether you want to learn new moves for fun or to you want to lose weight and improve your fitness, we have just the class for you. Come join us in our safe and friendly pole dancing classes in Bournemouth & Poole Dorset. Have your first two lessons for the price of one in our pole dancing class in Central Bournemouth or Parkstone.
Emma Castle Performing Arts was created in September 2011 by Emma Castle, to focus on teaching her love of dance after many years performing, learning and developing her own abilities. On attaining her BTDA teaching qualifications, the only desire was to set up a school enabling people to harness the passion and exhilaration that can be attained from learning a true skill and performing it in front of an audience. The true love of dance!
Bournemouth's leading provider of salsa classes, club nights, dance holidays, special events and corporate entertainment. Voted the UK's Most Popular Cuban Salsa Promoters at the Cuban Salsa Dance Awards 2006 and Salsa UK Lifetime Achievement Award Winners 2007. Salsa Central Awards 2008 - 3rd Best Salsa Club Night - Salsa Explosion Wednesdays at Bar So Bournemouth.
Learn to dance across Dorset; from Bournemouth to Swanage, Ringwood to Wimborne. Ballroom and Latin, Fun Classes and Lively Lessons - Strictly Dance Styles - Waltz Salsa Argentine Tango Quickstep Cha Cha. Whether you are a dancesport competitor, a social dancer or just want learn to dance for your wedding, dinner dance, cruise or ball, a warm welcome awaits. We offer beginner classes, personal lessons and competitive coaching.
Mad4Dance is a dance school offering professional training in Street Dance, Jazz, Contemporary and Ballet in the Christchurch area of the UK. No matter your age or background, our passion is to strengthen and develop your ability as a dancer and to build your self esteem, giving you the confidence to achieve your true potential and dance beyond even where your dreams have taken you.
A warm welcome to you, my name is Lucy Phillips and I am the principal of Destined 2 Dance. I established the school in the summer of 2012, achieving my long standing dream of running my own dance classes. Destined 2 Dance is committed to delivering a high standard of tuition through ongoing dedication and professionalism.
Kaleidoscope is not just a dancing school, but a dance company for young people, catering for the "rising 3 year olds" right through to young adults. Dancers receive training at the same time as preparing for the twice-yearly productions, which are toured around the community, not unlike an adult company.
Tap - for all those who can't keep their feet still and their toes are always tapping! Tap is a classic form of dance which has been used for years in shows and musicals. It can be simple or detailed and the style can be anything from Broadway to Hip-Hop to Jazz. Tap helps to develop a great sense of rhythm and timing.
Julie and Suzanne have many years of teaching experience between them, both with groups and in private lessons. They create a warm, friendly environment which is supportive regardless of your own level of dancing - they teach all ages from the very young to the more mature, cater for all abilities and are especially good with very shy and nervous students. At Keep Dancing everyone is treated as an individual and a friend, the school has a strong belief that everyone can dance.
Eileen has been an established teacher in Dorset for the last 40 plus years and has a wealth of knowledge within the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) Standard Ballroom and Latin American Dancing. Eileen settled teaching in Dorchester over 25 years ago providing lessons for all levels and abilities. From beginners, children right through to open competitive dancers.
The Dorset based organisation was established in 1987 and the school offers many years of experience in the performing arts profession from it's many locations around Wimborne. Classes are available in RAD Ballet, ISTD Tap and Modern. Footlight offer a warm and nurturing environment for all ages, and many of the footlight students have gone on to work in musical theatre and with professional dance companies.
Starting dance at the age of 3 years old I trained in Ballet, Tap, Modern and then progressed to Ballroom, Latin, Classical Sequence and gained further Professional qualifications in Dance Exercise, Line Dance, Freestyle and Rock 'n' Roll and Beauty Therapy. My dance knowledge has enabled me to train pupils from absolute beginner to whatever level they would like to achieve be it just for fun, for medal work to the top of the medal test system, for shows or competitions!
This can be in the form of a class, small groups or a one to one session. All dance genres as well as singing, vocal coaching, instrument playing and music theory are taught. So if a class situation sounds too daunting for you or you simply want to get ahead then why not try a one to one lesson with the teacher of your choice. Times can be arranged to suit the individual. For more details about the school see About Us.
This is one for the Adults. If you love to Dance but want the workout without visiting the gym. Then this class is for you. This is an Aerobics class with a Salsa Twist! So if you fancy dancing the Rumba, ChaCha and Jive (just to name a few) then check out the Timetable for your local class.
Anglo dance studios is a well established dance school, opened in 1969 by Colin and Toni Twine moving to its current premises in Charminster, Bournemouth in 1972. Within our premises we are fortunate to have three separate dance studios, for different dance styles including one of the largest floors in Bournemouth for Ballroom Dancing, all with sprung maple floors and excellent facilities. This also enables us to offer classes for different levels simultaneously and have free space for practice.
In 1982 Ian was trained by his father Ron Newbold as a Wedding & Portrait Photographer with Classic Colour. After his fathers death in 1989 he set up his own business known as Ashley Wood Studios, specializing in Toddler, Nursery, Pre-school, School and Dance Academy Portraiture. The business covers a very wide area and Ian works with establishments across England. Ian was joined in 1991 by his wife Deborah, who became his business partner.
Carousel Dance and Drama company was founded by Sally Burbage in 2002. Carousel has been running classes in creative movement, drama and ballet in London since 2002 and the New Forest, Christchurch area since 2012. Sally attended the Art Educational School where she received a Dance Diploma accredited by the Council of Dance in Education. Sally also holds a 2.1 B.A. Honors degree in Dance from Middlesex University, London.