UK Performing Arts Directory

Iconic rehearsal studios and public classes at Covent Garden, established 1979. Professional venue offering open classes, studio hire, and commercial rehearsals.

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A welcoming East London dance studio offering ballet, contemporary, jazz and commercial street styles for children aged 3–16. Weekly classes focus on confidence, coordination and creativity in a supportive, fun setting. Students have the chance to perform in local shows and work towards exams.

A Knightsbridge-based academy providing ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, street and acro/gymnastics for children aged 3–16. Classes nurture confidence, technique and creativity across multiple styles in a friendly, professional environment. Performances, RAD exams and holiday workshops give students extra opportunities to shine.

A North London ballet school teaching the Cecchetti method for ages 3 to adult. Young dancers develop posture, musicality and artistry under experienced teachers in small, nurturing groups. Opportunities include performances and examinations. Creative movement classes for ages 2–4 are also available.

Stagecoach Finchley Central offers part‑time performing arts training for children aged 3–16, blending singing, dancing and acting. Sessions are grouped by age and build confidence, teamwork and stagecraft in a supportive atmosphere. Students take part in showcases, industry workshops and even perform at major venues.

A long‑established Southgate school offering ballet, tap, modern theatre and jazz theatre for children from age 3 to teens. Classes follow RAD and ISTD syllabi with experienced teachers nurturing each dancer’s confidence and technique. Students can participate in exams, competitions and community performances.

The Place in Camden runs creative dance classes for children and teens aged 3–16. Programmes span contemporary, ballet and creative movement with age‑specific groups from 3–5 up to 15–18. Classes encourage imagination, confidence and physical awareness, and students can join holiday courses and youth platforms.

Nestled in Wimbledon Village, this friendly school teaches ballet, modern, tap, acrobatics, pointe work and body conditioning for ages 3–16. Classes are run across local halls and encourage discipline, creativity and fitness. Pupils can take RAD and ISTD exams and perform in biennial shows.

A South London performing arts hub offering musical theatre, ballet, tap, street dance, acro and acting classes for ages 3–16. The academy encourages creativity, discipline and social confidence while promoting diversity. Pupils can join end-of-term showcases and participate in youth productions staged in the theatre.

Based in Chiswick, West London Dance Academy provides ballet, tap, modern jazz, contemporary and Progressing Ballet Technique classes for children from 3 through to teens. Lessons emphasize strong technique, musicality and self-expression in a caring studio. Students participate in IDTA exams, shows and community events.