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Our classes

A style for every dancer

From first steps to centre stage, we offer a wide and varied range of classes for all ages and abilities, taught by fully qualified, DBS-checked teachers.

From £35 per half-term block · adult classes from £8 · no experience needed

Company on stage in pastel costumes
Dancers en pointe under star cloth
Jazz dancers in sequin jackets
Young dancers in pastel skirts
Tap soloist mid-routine
Junior ballet dancers in blue and white

Both my son and daughter enjoy attending, learning dance and soft skills for life.

Claire Spence, Parent

Parent & Toddler Ballet

Ages 18 months – 3 years

Our Parent & Toddler Ballet classes are the perfect introduction to the joy of dance. Little ones explore music and movement alongside a parent or carer, building coordination, listening skills and confidence through stories, props and plenty of fun.

  • Builds confidence & coordination
  • Shared with a parent or carer
  • Songs, stories & props

Ballet

Ages 3+ to adult

Ballet is at the heart of everything we do. Taught by Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) registered teachers, our graded ballet classes nurture correct technique, strength, musicality and grace. Students progress at a pace that is safe for their growing bodies, forming good habits early and preventing injury, with the opportunity to take internationally recognised examinations.

  • RAD graded syllabus & exams
  • Safe, anatomically considerate training
  • From pre-school to advanced

Tap

Ages 4+ to adult

Tap is energetic, rhythmical and hugely rewarding. Students develop timing, coordination and musicality while learning classic and contemporary tap styles, working towards graded examinations and performance opportunities.

  • Graded examinations
  • Develops rhythm & timing
  • Fun for every age

Modern

Ages 4+ to adult

Modern (or modern theatre) dance combines technique, flexibility, jumps, kicks and expressive performance. It's a wonderful all-round style that underpins so much of stage and screen dance, taught through a graded syllabus with regular exams and shows.

  • Graded syllabus & exams
  • Strength & flexibility
  • Great for performance

Acrobatic Arts

Ages 5+

Our Acrobatic Arts programme follows the internationally recognised Acrobatic Arts syllabus, teaching flexibility, strength, balance, limbering and tumbling in a safe, progressive way. It's the perfect complement to dance training and builds remarkable body awareness and control.

  • Certified Acrobatic Arts syllabus
  • Strength, balance & flexibility
  • Safe, progressive levels

Musical Theatre

Ages 5+

Musical Theatre brings together singing, acting and dance to create confident, versatile performers. Students explore songs and scenes from beloved shows, developing stage presence and teamwork while having an enormous amount of fun.

  • Sing, act & dance
  • Builds stage confidence
  • Show-stopping performances

Contemporary

Ages 8+ to adult

Contemporary dance explores fluidity, floor work, release and expressive storytelling. It develops artistry, strength and individuality, giving students the freedom to interpret music and emotion through movement.

  • Expressive & creative
  • Floor work & partnering
  • Develops artistry

Body Conditioning

Teens & adults

Our Body Conditioning classes focus on core strength, flexibility, alignment and stamina using Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) and conditioning exercises. It's the secret behind cleaner technique and injury-free dancing.

  • Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT)
  • Core strength & flexibility
  • Injury prevention

Silver Swans

Ages 55+

Silver Swans is an RAD-created programme of ballet-inspired classes for over-55s. Designed to improve mobility, posture, coordination and energy levels, it's a joyful, sociable way to enjoy the lifelong benefits of dance. No experience needed.

  • Official RAD Silver Swans
  • Improves mobility & posture
  • Friendly & sociable

Not sure where to start?

Every dancer's journey is different. Get in touch and we'll help you find the perfect class. No experience necessary.

She never wants to miss a lesson!

Tracey Kennedy, Parent
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Ready for your first class?

Whether it’s your child’s very first ballet class or you’re returning to dance yourself, there’s a warm welcome waiting at Geraldine Lamb Dance School.

She never wants to miss a lesson!

Tracey Kennedy, Parent

No experience needed · Come for a taster