Dance with us
At the Royal Academy of Dance we believe that every body can dance, so we have created opportunities to dance with us at any age and stage in your life.
We can help you to discover qualified dance teachers in your local area and classes that cater for children and adults of all ages. We offer a wide range of one-off dance experiences and workshops worldwide and at our new Home of Dance, in London you can also take regular classes. Take a look below at how you can dance with us.
Silver Swans
Ballet classes for the over 55s. Find a teacher near you or discover how to qualify to deliver such classes.
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Our Dance School in London
RAD Dance School is based at our headquarters in Battersea, London, and offers a variety of extra-curricular dance classes for young people and adults.
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Register of Teachers
We’ve developed a global register of teachers as a great new resource to help you locate a professional dance teacher.
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Step into Dance
Step into Dance works with secondary schools to enable young people to develop their passion, skills, and understanding of dance through a diverse and inclusive programme of weekly classes, workshops and performance opportunities.
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RADiate
RADiate provides subsidised inclusive dance classes with specialized Dance Artists, to children with additional learning needs in primary schools.
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Safeguarding
If you have any worries at all about your own wellbeing and safety, or that of a student, teacher, or a member of staff, you can find help and guidance on safeguarding here, along with information on who to contact.
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Workshops, summer schools and competitions
We provide a varied programme of extra activities for children and adults, summer schools and opportunities to participate in competitions and gain bursaries.
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Private lessons
We offer one-to-one coaching on RAD syllabus or non-syllabus work.
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Dance for Lifelong Wellbeing
Learn about the RAD's research into the benefits of dance for older learners and access resources for dance teachers.
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Name a seat
A unique opportunity for you to contribute to our history and to become part of the fabric of the new building.
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