Alison Cronin Dance Academy
Clonmel, Tipperary
About Alison Cronin Dance Academy
Alison Cronin Dance Academy offers ballet, tap, jazz, modern theatre, contemporary and PBT classes for children from age 3 and adults in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, with a second venue in Carrick-on-Suir. Founded in 1988 and affiliated with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD), the academy has maintained a 100% ISTD exam pass rate since its first exam session in 1989.
Ballet classes follow the ISTD syllabus from beginner through advanced, with exams introduced from around age 6. Tap and contemporary classes also follow ISTD syllabi. Alongside classical training, the academy offers Jazz and Modern Theatre from age 6, Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) from age 8, and an Adult Ballet Bootcamp open to all levels.
Classes are held at the Old Bridge studio in Clonmel and at North Quay, Carrick-on-Suir. Students perform annually in the school's Gala Evening of Dance and have appeared at Perform Festival RDS Dublin and Spraoi Prism Clonmel.
Class Locations
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Alison Cronin Dance Academy
No. 1 North Quay, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary (E32 HT73)
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Alison Cronin Dance Academy
Old Bridge, 1 North Quay, Townparks, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary, , Ireland, Clonmel, Tipperary (E91TX64)
Exams & Syllabus
- Exam entry
- Exams available
- Syllabus
- Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD)
Some schools follow a syllabus but don't enter students for exams. Always check with the school for current exam session details.
Dance Styles Offered
- Classical Ballet
- Contemporary / Modern
- Jazz
- Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) / Conditioning
- Musical Theatre
- Tap
Good For
- Children starting their ballet journey
- Adult beginners and returners
- Students working towards ballet examinations
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Alison Cronin Dance Academy teach adults?
Yes, Alison Cronin Dance Academy teaches adult classes in Clonmel, Tipperary, including beginners who have never danced before. Ask about the current adult timetable through their website.
Where are Alison Cronin Dance Academy classes held?
Alison Cronin Dance Academy teaches at 2 locations: Alison Cronin Dance Academy, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary and Alison Cronin Dance Academy, Clonmel, Tipperary. Full addresses and directions are listed on this page.
What dance styles does Alison Cronin Dance Academy teach?
Classical Ballet, Contemporary / Modern, Jazz, Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) / Conditioning, Musical Theatre and Tap. Not every style runs at every age, so check the timetable or ask which suits your level.
Does Alison Cronin Dance Academy prepare students for ballet exams?
Yes, Alison Cronin Dance Academy offers exam entry for students. They follow the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) syllabus.
How do I contact Alison Cronin Dance Academy?
You can reach Alison Cronin Dance Academy through their website. They can also be called on 086 830 0693 (Alison) or 086 109 5062 (Jessica).
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