The Dance Academy
Bray, Wicklow
About The Dance Academy
The Dance Academy is a friendly, welcoming dance school in Bray, Co. Wicklow, offering ballet, modern and contemporary dance classes for children and young people. We provide RAD ballet training and examinations, alongside ISTD modern dance and contemporary classes. Our classes encourage confidence, creativity, musicality and a love of dance in a supportive environment. Based in Bray town centre, we welcome dancers of all ages and abilities, from beginners to those looking to develop their technique and progress their dancing.
Class Locations
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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
- Jazz
- Musical Theatre
Training & Programmes
- Weekly classes
Good For
- Children starting their ballet journey
- Those seeking one-to-one attention
- Dancers with additional needs
- Those wanting to try before committing
- Complete beginners with no previous experience
- Students working towards ballet examinations
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are The Dance Academy classes held?
Classes are held at Epworth hall, Florence Rd, Bray, Wicklow (A98 CV51). Directions are linked on this page.
What dance styles does The Dance Academy teach?
Classical Ballet, Contemporary / Modern, Jazz and Musical Theatre. Not every style runs at every age, so check the timetable or ask which suits your level.
Does The Dance Academy prepare students for ballet exams?
Yes, The Dance Academy offers exam entry for students. They follow the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) syllabus.
Can I try a class at The Dance Academy before signing up?
Yes, The Dance Academy offers trial lessons. Book one through their website.
Does The Dance Academy teach dancers with additional needs?
Yes, The Dance Academy runs adaptive classes and welcomes dancers with additional needs. It is worth describing what your dancer needs through their website so they can advise on the right class.
Does The Dance Academy offer private lessons?
Yes, one-to-one tuition is available. Ask about availability and rates through their website.
How do I contact The Dance Academy?
You can reach The Dance Academy through their website. They can also be called on 0868069963.
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