Weekly Update Sunday 13th October 2024

News and Notices

Instagram…Fun & Fitness

Fancy having fun whilst you get fit? Our Wednesday morning FitSteps Dance Fitness classes offer a fun dance fitness class using a mix of Ballroom, Latin American and other solo dance styles.


Beginner Bachata Course

four individual shots of dancers doing the beginner Bachata steps, but danced in a circle and switching partners. Images 2 & 4 are in black and white

There will be a beginner Bachata course starting from Sunday 13th October at 6pm.

The four week course costs £35pp and is available to book now.

To reserve a space for another person please visit the Full Booking System.


Quickstep & Foxtrot ‘American Smooth’ Course Extensions

Learn To Dance Group Lesson at Cherry Orchard Studio

Both our Quickstep course, and our Foxtrot ‘American Smooth’ course, will be extending from the week of 21st October.

If you intend to join the extensions, and were not able to extend the initial 6 weeks, we recommend you come along this week for the recap sessions in preparation.


Halloween Social

2013 Halloween fancy dress at our Halloween Ballroom Dance Social

Our annual Halloween Social takes place on Friday 25th October. Dressing in fancy dress is not a requirement but always appreciated.

We’re already 30% booked for this event.

To reserve a space for another person please visit the Full Booking System.


Winter Dinner & Dance

dinner and dance spread at Learn To Dance

Our Winter Dinner & Dance takes place on Friday 8th November. Doors open 7pm with a welcome drink and dinner served from around 7.45pm

You can choose from Beef Wellington, Fillet of Seabass, or a Pumpkin and Sage Risotto. Dietary requirements and allergies are also catered for.

Tickets cost £40pp and we are already 75% booked!

Book below, or to reserve a space for another person click here.


Erin Boag Workshop Day

Join us on Sunday 10th November for an afternoon of Ballroom Dance workshops as we welcome back Strictly legend Erin Boag.

Four workshops

  • 2pm Waltz
  • 3pm Foxtrot
  • 4pm Tango
  • 5pm Viennese

Each workshop costs £25pp but you can get a block booking discount of all four for £70, £57.50 for any three workshops, or £42.50 for any two.

Read more…


Solo Charleston Beginner Course

We will have a beginner Solo Charleston course starting from Sunday 17th November at 6pm.

The four week course costs £35pp and is available to book now.

To reserve a space for another person please visit the Full Booking System.


Blackpool Experience Break?

Blackpool Tower Ballroom with a handful of people on the dance floor

A number of people have requested that we reintroduce our Blackpool Experience Breaks.

We are considering resuming these as early as this January and so want to find out how many students would be interested.

Please complete this form to register your interest.

Estimate of costs to follow once we have an idea of interested numbers.


Glastonbury Dance Break

Next year’s Glastonbury Dance Break will take place from Friday 7th – Sunday 9th March 2025.

This break will focus on Viennese Waltz, and the theme of the Saturday night will be ‘Viennese Ball’.

The break costs £225pp but you can save £15pp if you book and pay in full by 30th November 2024.

All solo rooms are now fully booked and we’re over 50% booked in total! There are only 7 double rooms remaining.

To reserve a space for another person please use the Full Booking System.

Read more…


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We hope you enjoy these little peeks into lessons and classes, and look forward to seeing you soon.