DANCE CLASSES

BALLROOM & LATIN DANCE CLASSES FOR ADULTS

Come along and experience the eclectic mix of vibrant and elegant rhythms of Ballroom & Latin dancing! Enjoy the enchanting Waltz, the dramatic Tango, the swirling Viennese Waltz, the stylish Foxtrot, the quirky Quickstep, and the playful Charleston. The fiery Latin American rhythms await: the cheeky Cha-Cha-Cha, the fluid Rumba, the party Samba, the powerful Paso Doble, and the swinging Jive. Prepare to be swept off your feet as you glide, spin, and dazzle on the dance floor!

CLASSES ARE CURRENTLY RUN BY HAYDYN BROWN WHILE EMMA RECOVERS FROM BRAIN SURGERIES.

LEVEL 1 - COMPLETE BEGINNERS: Fridays 7pm - 8:30pm

LEVEL 2 - BEGINNERS PLUS: Fridays 8:30pm - 10pm

LEVEL 3 - IMPROVERS: Mondays 7pm - 8:30pm

CLASS DURATION: 90 minutes

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL: Moderate intensity

FEE: £8 per class. Attend both Friday night classes for £12. No advance booking required; pay on arrival. Cash and card payments accepted.

LOCATION: Grittleton Village Hall, The Street, Grittleton, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6AW

Please read our FAQs before attending your first class - thank you!

KIZOMBA & BACHATA DANCE CLASSES FOR ADULTS

Never heard of Kizomba or Bachata? These gentle, low-impact dance styles from Angola and the Dominican Republic have gained popularity alongside Salsa in dance communities worldwide. Kizomba offers a deeply connected experience, while Bachata’s beautiful melodies invite you onto the dance floor. Set to relaxed, sun-soaked rhythms, their smooth and grounded movements can enhance fitness and release a wave of feel-good energy!

LEVEL 1 - COMPLETE BEGINNERS: CLASSES ARE CURRENTLY ON HOLD WHILE EMMA RECOVERS FROM BRAIN SURGERIES

LEVEL 2 - BEGINNERS PLUS: TBC

LEVEL 3 - IMPROVERS: TBC

CLASS DURATION: 90 minutes

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL: Low intensity

FEE: £8 per class. No advance booking required; pay on arrival. Cash and card payments accepted.

LOCATION: Hullavington Village Hall, Hill Hayes Lane, Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6EB.

Please read our FAQs before attending your first class - thank you!

VINTAGE DANCE CLASSES FOR ADULTS

If you love vintage culture, join us to explore the rich history and rhythmic traditions that have shaped music and dance. We'll trace the evolution of the Jazz Age, the Swing Era, and the Golden Age of Hollywood, as you experience the captivating rhythms of Swing (Lindy Hop), Charleston, Boogie Woogie, and Blues. Come along and dance your way through the roaring 1920s, the elegant 1930s, the dynamic 1940s, and the fabulous 1950s!

LEVEL 1 - COMPLETE BEGINNERS: CLASSES ARE CURRENTLY ON HOLD WHILE EMMA RECOVERS FROM BRAIN SURGERIES

LEVEL 2 - BEGINNERS PLUS: TBC

LEVEL 3 - IMPROVERS: TBC

CLASS DURATION: 90 minutes

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL: Moderate intensity

FEE: £8 per class. No advance booking required; pay on arrival. Cash and card payments accepted.

LOCATION: TBC

Please read our FAQs before attending your first class - thank you!

PRIVATE TUITION

Private tuition offers a personalised approach to learning and can prepare you for a ball, cruise, special event, or party. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced dancer, we can help you achieve your goals, refine techniques, and overcome challenges. You can learn solo for focused attention on your individual progress, or with a dance partner to make the experience more social - the choice is yours!

AVAILABILITY: Advance booking is required.

LOCATION: Private tuition takes place in a small home gym in Hullavington (Wiltshire, SN14). If you require more space, we can hire Grittleton Village Hall or Hullavington Village Hall, subject to availability and additional fees.

FEE: £40 for 60 minutes (for up to 2 participants). Advance booking required. An additional fee applies if you request the hire of a village hall. Cash and card payments accepted.

CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the booked session time may incur a charge. Missed appointments will incur a charge.

Please read our FAQs before attending your first class - thank you!

STRICTLY KIDS DANCE CLASSES

Our children’s classes are lively and engaging, introducing rhythms and cultures from around the world! We aim to inspire a love for music and movement by providing a structured learning environment that encourages personal expression, play, and creativity. We celebrate achievements in all forms, and our classes promote body awareness, mindfulness skills, and the exploration of coping strategies and self-belief when faced with challenges—an excellent combination!

Why choose Ballroom & Latin dancing? Dancing improves all aspects of posture and fitness, supports vital physical development, and boosts cognitive skills. It also offers a crucial non-verbal means of emotional expression. Additionally, Ballroom & Latin dancing cultivates cultural understanding and appreciation for dance as a global art form, and presents a unique opportunity for artistic fulfilment. It encourages the exploration of diverse movement qualities and rhythmic patterns while fostering the development of social skills, exploring the dynamics of partner work, cooperation, and collaboration. Ballroom & Latin dance complements Ballet, Tap, and Jazz by enhancing versatility and promoting well-rounded performance skills.

LEVEL 1 - Complete Beginners: APOLOGIES, STRICTLY KIDS CLASSES ARE CURRENTLY ON HOLD WHILE EMMA RECOVERS FROM BRAIN SURGERIES.

FEES: TBC

LOCATION: TBC