Let’s Dance: A Day of Dance Classes with Royal Academy of Dance

Sunday 2 March 2025

Various, GMT

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Events Celebration event Let’s Dance: A Day of Dance Classes with Royal Academy of Dance

Booking Deadline:

Event Date:

Sunday 2 March 2025

Event Time:

Various, GMT

Location:

Available Online?

Yes

Who’s it for?

Open to all

Fee:

Free

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Join the Royal Academy of Dance on Sunday 2 March 2025, for a day of dance classes in support of Let’s Dance, the inspiring initiative led by Angela Rippon to get the nation moving. Whether you can join us online or in-person, we hope there is something for everyone to enjoy.

All classes are free.

Get ready to move, groove, and celebrate the joy of dance with RAD and Let’s Dance!

Schedule of classes

  • 10.30am–11.15am | Family Dance Movement (2½–3 years)
    Bring the whole family together for an engaging and joyful dance session. Using lively music, the classes guarantee to capture the children’s and adult’s imagination. No experience required.
  • 11.30am–12.15pm | Kids Hip Hop (ages 8 to 12 years)*
    High-energy and stylised, this class will have kids grooving to the beat and learning hip-hop. Routines in the class incorporate movements such as popping, locking, funk, jamming and hip hop and are performed to commercial and popular music. 
  • 1.15pm-2pm | Move to the Musicals (Over 18s)*
    Step into the spotlight with a lively class inspired by the magic of musical theatre. Open to all adults, this session will have you dancing a variety of jazz and musical theatre exercises to show-stopping tunes. 
  • 2.15pm–3pm | Silver Swans (Over 55s)*
    A fun ballet-inspired class designed for older learners (55+), encouraging movement and creativity at your own pace. We welcome all older learners of any ability, whether you have briefly dabbled or are a complete novice.
  • 3.15pm–4pm | Beginners Ballet (ages 13-17 years)
    Discover the joy of ballet with this class tailored for beginners. This class will introduce the basics of ballet technique with an emphasis on fun and enjoyment. Perfect for those with little or no previous experience.

*Our Kids Hip Hop, Move to the Musicals, and Silver Swans classes are now full. You can still register your interest in attending these classes below and be placed on a waitlist. Our events team will let those on the waitlist know when a space is available.

Venue

Royal Academy of Dance
118 York Road
London
SW11 3JZ

How to take part

  • Online
    You can take part online by heading to the RAD’s YouTube channel on the day. There is no need to register for online participation.
  • In-person
    There are limited spaces to join us in-person at the RAD’s headquarters, 188 York Road, London, SW11 3JZ. Click below to register for a free place to join us in-person.

Let’s Dance application form

"*" indicates required fields

Please complete to register your interest in the class.
Participants name*
If the participant is under 18, please provide the parent/guardian’s email and phone number.
Select the activity you would like to attend.
Please register for each participant.
Filming permission*
Classes on the day will be live-streamed to YouTube and may attract press attention, including filming and photography. Please tick to confirm you give permission or have obtained parent/guardian permission to feature in this publicity.