Ciara Beech Dance Academy
Galway, Galway
About Ciara Beech Dance Academy
Professional RAD Ballet & ISTD Dance in South Galway
Founded in 2014, the Ciara Beech Dance Academy (CBDA) provides high-quality dance education in Gort, Portumna, and Kinvara. Principal Ciara Beech (BA Hons, RAD RTS, ISTD DDE) leads a team dedicated to fostering confidence and technical excellence in a safe, creative environment.
Programs for All Ages From the imaginative 'Dance to Your Own Tune' pre-school classes to advanced vocational levels, students follow the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) ballet syllabus and ISTD Modern Theatre and Tap. The academy is known for its vibrant blend of Classical Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, and Tap, ensuring a well-rounded training for every student.
Gort (Gort Community Centre): Wednesdays.
Portumna (Muscle Mill Studio): Tuesdays.
Kinvara (Pilates Studio/Community Centre): Mondays.
Class Locations
- 1
- 2
Exams & Syllabus
- Exam entry
- Exams available
- Syllabus
- Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), 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
- Lyrical
- Jazz
- Tap
Good For
- Children starting their ballet journey
- Students working towards ballet examinations
Frequently Asked Questions
What age can children start ballet classes?
Ciara Beech Dance Academy offers classes for children. Contact the school directly for information about specific age groups and class schedules.
How many locations do you teach at?
Ciara Beech Dance Academy teaches at 2 different locations in Galway. Check the locations section for full addresses.
Does Ciara Beech Dance Academy prepare students for ballet exams?
Yes, Ciara Beech Dance Academy offers exam entry for students. They follow the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) syllabus.