Timetable and Classes

Term Dates

Spring Term 2021

Tuesday 12th January - Saturday 27th March

HALF TERM: Tuesday 16th - Saturday 27th February

DTA HALF TERM: Tuesday 16th - Saturday 20th February

Please note all classes until further notice will be delivered online via zoom.

Summer Term 2021

Tuesday 20th April - Saturday 18th July

HALF TERM: Tuesday 1st June - Saturday 5th June

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Events

2021

2nd June - Half Term Ballet Workshop

​10th & 11th, 17 & 8th July - Summer Ballet Exams

23rd-27th August - Summer School

11th & 12th, 18th & 19th December - Christmas Ballet Workshops

Ballet

We offer Classical Ballet for children of all ages, teaching Royal Academy of Dance grade and vocational Ballet, as well as non-syllabus and strength classes.

Pointe

For experienced ballet dancers who have completed pre-pointe strengthening classes. Class is a mixture of exercises, solos and repertoire.

Body Conditioning & PBT

Body conditioning class with pilates elements alongside Progressing Ballet Technique which is a ball based exercise class to music.

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Silver Swans

Specifically designed to get the older generation of learners moving to music. Silver Swans ballet classes will help improve mobility, posture, co-ordination and energy levels. HRH The Duchess of Cornwall is taking these classes!

Pre-Pointe

Invitation only class for students working towards pointe work. Strengthening foot exercises and an understanding of body strength will be taught in readiness to go on pointe.

Adult Ballet

Adult classes are recommended for adults who have danced to at least grade 5 level when they were younger or for ex-professional dancers. This class is non-syllabus. The class is a friendly group and welcomes new faces.

Toddler Ballet

This class is designed for 1 to 3 years old. The class is designed to develop coordination, listening skills, musicality and focus. It is also a wonderful opportunity for focused parent/carer and baby time.

Enrichment Classes

Here at DSD we appreciate how busy lives are and to attend classes in all genres every week is impossible. We therefore offer monthly enrichment classes to further your ballet and dance training.