Ballet in County Wicklow
Find ballet schools and classes in County Wicklow
County Wicklow is in Leinster. 8 ballet schools teach across the county, in 6 towns including Bray, Arklow, Blessington, Greystones, Kilcoole and 1 more. Of those, 5 take children, 2 teach adults and 1 runs Silver Swans classes for over 55s.
Where to take ballet class in County Wicklow
Ballet is taught in 6 towns across County Wicklow. Pick a town to see the schools teaching there.
Schools
Ruth Shine School of Dance
Blessington, Wicklow
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County Wicklow covers a wide area. Sort every school by distance from where you are, or narrow to a town above.
Show ballet schools nearest meAdult ballet classes in County Wicklow
2 of the 8 ballet schools in County Wicklow teach adults, including people starting from scratch. 4 offer a trial class before you commit. 1 runs Silver Swans classes for over 55s.
New to it? Read starting ballet as an adult and what to wear to your first class.
Children's ballet classes in County Wicklow
5 ballet schools in County Wicklow take children. Ages taught vary by school, so check each listing for the classes it runs. 2 syllabuses are taught across the county, with graded exams.
Read how to choose a ballet school and ballet methods and exams explained.
What is taught in County Wicklow
Schools here enter pupils for graded ballet exams with these boards.
- Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) 3 schools
- Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) 2 schools
- Silver Swans classes for over 55s 1 school
- Trial lesson before enrolling 4 schools
Ballet in County Wicklow: FAQs
- How many ballet schools are there in County Wicklow?
- Ballet.ie lists 8 ballet schools in County Wicklow, teaching in 6 towns across the county.
- Which towns in County Wicklow have ballet classes?
- Ballet is taught in Bray, Arklow, Blessington, Greystones, Kilcoole and Rathnew.
- Are there adult ballet classes in County Wicklow?
- Yes. 2 of the 8 ballet schools in County Wicklow teach adults, including complete beginners.
- Are there ballet classes for children in County Wicklow?
- Yes. 5 ballet schools in County Wicklow take children.
- Which ballet exam boards do schools in County Wicklow teach?
- Schools in County Wicklow enter pupils for Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD), taught by 3 schools and Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), taught by 2 schools.
- Are there Silver Swans ballet classes for over 55s in County Wicklow?
- Yes. 1 ballet school in County Wicklow runs Silver Swans classes, the Royal Academy of Dance programme for dancers over 55.
- Can you try a ballet class in County Wicklow before enrolling?
- Yes. 4 ballet schools in County Wicklow offer a trial lesson.