Dance Classes in Dublin for Kids
Isabelle Ashe Dance Studios is a vibrant and dynamic dance school offering a comprehensive schedule of different programmes for dancers of all ages and abilities.
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The classes are welcoming, fun and inclusive and aim to challenge our students in a warm and friendly environment. They develop students’ artistry, musicality, sound technique, coordination, flexibility, stamina and above all their love of dance and theatre arts.
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Located 4 mins drive from Dublin Airport, back Street has been the home to a number of Ireland ‘s funkiest kidz & Hip Hop Champion dancers for over 5 years. They have classes for children
from 2 1/2 years to adults.
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⌂ Columba House, Lakeshore Dr, Airside Retail Park, Swords, Co. Dublin
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Motion2Motion School of Dance offers classes in Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary and Cheerleading for boys and girls aged 3 and up. The classes fun, energetic and creative. Their aim is for each student to explore and release their full creative potential and open their imaginations to a fun way of learning dance.
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⌂ Sandyford, Ballinteer, Monkstown
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The School is fundamentally a classical ballet school, training the children in the Royal Academy of Dance system (RAD). The students undergo the examination system as well as performing in the many School productions that take place. The School teaches children from 3 to 21 years of age at two venues in Blackrock, Co Dublin.
The Junior children take part in classes that encourage the joy of dance, and examinations only begin when Brona feels the children are ready.
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⌂ St. Andrew’s Presbyterian, Church Hall,
Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock
WTA offer classes in Lyrical, Contemporary, Irish Dance, Acro/Gymnastics, Ballet, Vocal Training, Stage School ~ Musical Theatre, Drama, Dance for kids and they also provide an all boys class. It's their goal to encourage and motivate pupils into being the best dancers they can possibly be.
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⌂ Spawell Complex Templeogue, Dublin 6W
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Whether your child is interested in learning hip hop, latin, ballroom or even stage and theatre, Kids Dance Classes have various styles to choose from. The earliest a child can start is 3. There are different age groups and levels. Simply get in touch and we will find a school that is close and suitable for your child or children.
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⌂ Tallaght, Rialto
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The school provides classes in ballet, modern and tap for ages 3 ½ year and upwards. Classes are held in a friendly atmosphere, encouraging confidence and a love of dance. Pupils are entered for RAD and ISTD exams if they wish, which they encourage, as it gives them a goal. Taking exams improves the pupils technically, artistically and gives them confidence.
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⌂ Dundrum Business Park, Dundrum Rd, Farranboley, Dublin 14
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The Kate Buckey School Of Dance provides
Ballet, Modern Jazz, Hip-Hop & Tapdance classes for ages 3 years old to young adults in
Rathfarnham, Dundrum and Knocklyon. Classes are suitable for boys and girls of all abilities and levels. Their aim is to give pupils a love of dance.
Pupils take part in shows/displays/youtube videos and can take RAD and ISTD Dance Examinations
throughout the year which gives students a goal and improves Pupils technically, artistically and gives them confidence.
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⌂ Dundrum, Knocklyon, Rathfarnham
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With classes in Dance, Singing and Drama, as well as specialist Ballet, Vocal training, Hiphop, Advanced Drama and tots classes, Encore has a class for everyone. Located all around South Dublin, including Knocklyon, Dundrum (Taney and Mill Theatre), Sandyford, Rathfarnham and WestWood Leopardstown, they have classes every day of the week, in age groups from 3 to 18 years. Every single student has the opportunity to perform in our End of Year spectacular Shows at The Mill Theatre, Dundrum Town Centre. .
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⌂ Knocklyon, Dundrum, Sandyford, Rathfarnham, WestWood, Leopardstown
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The Miss Ali Stage School offers a welcoming space for children to build confidence, make friends, and develop their dancing skills while having fun. With over 15 years of experience, the award-winning school provides a range of dance styles, including jazz, commercial, ballet, musical theatre, and lyrical dance.
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Catering to dancers from age three to young adults, the school encourages positive thinking and good discipline, helping students grow both on and off the dance floor
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⌂ Unit CSA 2.5, Building 9 Dundrum Town Centre
Sandyford Rd, Dublin 16
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The National Performing Arts School (NPAS) in Dublin has been teaching kids of all ages and abilities for over 30 years. They offer a wide range of performing arts classes, including Ballet, Musical Theatre, Drama, Contemporary Dance, Tap Dance, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Singing, and Screen Acting. Classes are designed to build confidence, creativity, and skills in a fun and supportive environment.
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For younger children, the "Little Ones Song & Dance" class introduces music and movement from age 2, while the Dance Drama & Musical Theatre class for ages 4+ blends storytelling, singing, and dancing.
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⌂ Docklands, Ringsend, Castleknock
MyArt is a unique creative school, which provides both dance and visual art education for children and adults with no age limit. They recognise the benefits of having art in one’s life and endows students with life skills that go far beyond just being able to dance or paint.
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⌂ 11 William St S, Dublin 2, D02 N727
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Billy Barry
Stage School
The Billie Barry Stage School takes a practical and balanced approach that allows students of all abilities to enjoy themselves and be educated without false expectations or demands being placed upon them. The Billie Barry Stage School is a meeting place where students aged 3 to 20 can socialise together while learning a variety of performing art forms in a professional and disciplined environment.
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⌂ Scoil Mhuire, 34 Griffith Avenue, Marino
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Located in various venues in South Dublin, Primaballet love ballet and teaching children is at the heart of everything they offer. They welcome new students to come and try a free trial class
throughout the year. All their ballet teachers are professionals who have trained and qualified through the Royal Academy of Dance, London.
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⌂ Booterstown, Foxrock, Goatstown, Donabate, Naas
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The Teen Street Dance Programme is a free, fun, and energetic way for teenagers to stay active through dance. Funded by Active South Dublin in partnership with Tallaght Community Arts, the programme runs in local community centres in Adamstown, Quarryvale, and Palmerstown.
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Perfect for teens who prefer an alternative to traditional sports, the workshops focus on learning routines, building confidence, and getting moving in a relaxed, creative environment. It’s a great way to try something new, express yourself, and make new friends—no dance experience needed!
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⌂ Adamstown, Quarryvale, and Palmerstown.
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