Build strong ballet foundations in five focused days

Ballet Intensive Beginners - 5 Day

Ballet Intensive Beginners – 5 Day

Kickstart your ballet journey. Over the course of five days, you will embark on a classical ballet journey that will take you from little or no knowledge, to gaining and having more confidence regarding the classical ballet technique.

Our daily Ballet Intensive Beginners classes will be taught in a way in which you learn, or refresh your knowledge of, classical ballet terminology and positions of the feet and arms. The tutor will set out structured and technical exercises at a pace suitable for the entire class. Our professionally trained tutors will guide you through to ensure you develop a solid classical ballet foundation while having fun.

With the right blend of movement, active learning and repertoire, move through the five days at a pace that has been designed specifically for those new to Ballet.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE

Immerse yourself in five focused days of ballet and build the technique, strength and confidence to move with greater grace and control..

  • Build confidence in classical ballet through focused intensive training
  • Develop stronger posture, alignment, balance and coordination
  • Improve strength, flexibility and body awareness across five consecutive days
  • Gain a clearer understanding of ballet technique, vocabulary and class structure
  • Build confidence with barre work, centre practice and movement combinations
  • Learn in a supportive environment with experienced ballet tutors
  • Enjoy the focus and momentum of a concentrated ballet course
  • Feel more confident continuing into regular ballet classes after the intensive

Classes Starting Soon

Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking
21 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026
Mon
10:00-16:00
5 days (Monday - Friday)
£476.00
20% OFF
30 Nov 2026 - 04 Dec 2026
Mon
10:00-16:00
5 days (Monday - Friday)
£595.00
11 Jan 2027 - 15 Jan 2027
Mon
10:00-16:00
5 days (Monday - Friday)
£595.00
10 May 2027 - 14 May 2027
Mon
10:00-16:00
5 days (Monday - Friday)
£595.00
13 Sep 2027 - 17 Sep 2027
Mon
10:00-16:00
5 days (Monday - Friday)
£595.00
21
Sep
21 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026
£476.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
Tutor: Dance Tutors
Offer:20% OFF
30
Nov
30 Nov 2026 - 04 Dec 2026
£595.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
Tutor: Dance Tutors
11
Jan
11 Jan 2027 - 15 Jan 2027
£595.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
Tutor: Dance Tutors
10
May
10 May 2027 - 14 May 2027
£595.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
Tutor: Dance Tutors
13
Sep
13 Sep 2027 - 17 Sep 2027
£595.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
Tutor: Dance Tutors
Classical Ballet Technique

Focus on the foundations of classical ballet, developing clearer technique, posture and movement quality.

Barre Work

Build strength, balance and alignment through structured barre exercises that support confidence and control.

Centre Practice

Move away from the barre with centre exercises designed to develop coordination, balance and confidence.

Strength and Flexibility

Improve strength, flexibility and body awareness through focused ballet conditioning and movement practice.

Ballet Vocabulary

Develop a clearer understanding of ballet terminology, class structure and the principles behind key movements.

Intensive Progression

Benefit from five consecutive days of focused training, helping you build momentum, confidence and technique in a short space of time.

Our Approach

You will also have body conditioning classes to assist in warming up the muscles and reinforce your what you learn in ballet class. Iconic ballet repertoire such as, Swan Lake, Giselle and Sleeping Beauty will be introduced to you giving you a taste of the professional dance world.

After this intensive course, you will be able to continue your classical ballet dancer journey with more confidence and a stronger foundation while becoming more proficient.

What to bring with you

Please wear comfortable, fitted or slightly loose athletic clothing that allows you to move freely. You'll also need ballet flats or socks, a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated, a towel and a spare T-shirt, top or leotard if you'd like to change during or after class.

Want to learn more?

You've built strong foundations - now keep the momentum going. Continue with our beginner and improver ballet classes or explore complementary dance courses to develop your technique, strength and confidence as you progress.

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21 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026
Mon
10:00-16:00
5 days (Monday - Friday)
£476.00
20% OFF
30 Nov 2026 - 04 Dec 2026
Mon
10:00-16:00
5 days (Monday - Friday)
£595.00
11 Jan 2027 - 15 Jan 2027
Mon
10:00-16:00
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10 May 2027 - 14 May 2027
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13 Sep 2027 - 17 Sep 2027
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15 Nov 2027 - 19 Nov 2027
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21 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026
£476.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
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Offer:20% OFF
30
Nov
30 Nov 2026 - 04 Dec 2026
£595.00
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Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
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11 Jan 2027 - 15 Jan 2027
£595.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
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10 May 2027 - 14 May 2027
£595.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
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13
Sep
13 Sep 2027 - 17 Sep 2027
£595.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
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Nov
15 Nov 2027 - 19 Nov 2027
£595.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:5 days (Monday - Friday)
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Cancellations Policy

Our cancellation policy depends on the course you have booked.

 

Weekly courses and one-day workshops
Cancel at least 72 hours before your course starts to receive a full refund, course credit or a free transfer to another available date. Cancellations made within 72 hours will receive course credit instead.

 

Intensive courses of five consecutive days or more
Cancel at least 7 days before your course starts to receive a full refund, course credit or a free transfer. Cancellations made with less than 7 days’ notice will usually receive course credit instead.

 

We are unable to offer refunds for missed classes or non-attendance.

Book 2 courses at the same time for 10% Off*

Book 3 or more courses for get 20% Off*

*Please note 2ORMORE & 3ORMORE - this offer cannot be redeemed against our One year, 3 Month Courses , Private tuition, Tasters, or Resident Companies i.e. Choirs, Musical Theatre or Dance companies. It cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

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