UC Dance Derby

UC Dance Derby, located within Derby City Council, offers professional dance classes in Derby for all ages and abilities. Catering to students from two years old upwards, the club provides diverse options, including dedicated classes for children, teenagers, and adults, ensuring everyone can participate. Participants explore various theatrical dance styles, developing essential physical skills, coordination, and fitness in a fun and engaging environment.

UC Dance Derby cultivates a genuinely nurturing, inclusive, and welcoming atmosphere where every student feels supported and happy. The dedicated team actively fosters confidence, empowering students to believe in themselves and perform, leading to significant growth in self-assurance. Students frequently describe the club as an extended family, forming lasting friendships and benefiting from a strong sense of community that promotes teamwork and collaboration.

A team of professional and talented instructors delivers highly skilled coaching, evident in students achieving impressive IDTA exam results. Dancers also experience competitive success, including reaching the prestigious All England Finals, showcasing the high calibre of teaching and student dedication. UC Dance Derby champions creative expression through diverse lessons, rehearsals, and varied performance opportunities.

These opportunities include numerous shows and unique projects, such as a 'Mental health piece,' providing ample outlets for artistry and self-expression on stage. The club supports structured skill development through IDTA exams and Arts Award workshops, helping students progress at every level. For those with professional aspirations, UC Dance Derby offers pathways via the UC Dance Company and their Performing Arts College.

Beyond physical and artistic development, the school actively promotes mental health awareness, contributing to a holistic and positive learning experience. The club is renowned for its dedicated staff, including warm, welcoming, and incredibly supportive teachers, receptionists, and helpers. UC Dance Derby encourages parental involvement, welcoming testimonials and offering adult classes, potentially allowing parents to participate alongside their children.

Students consistently leave classes feeling happy and positive, benefiting from a supportive dance community that contributes to their overall well-being and happiness. Prospective students are invited to book a free trial class to experience the inspiring and supportive environment firsthand.