Rhythmic’s Dance Centre

Rhythmic's Dance Centre

Rhythmic's Dance Centre is a well established dance school on Reddal Hill Road in Cradley Heath, in the West Midlands. It teaches children a wide range of styles and offers a full programme of exams, shows and competitions. It suits young dancers who want to develop over the long term.

About Rhythmic's Dance Centre

Reviewers describe a place where children stay for many years, some for over a decade, working through graded exams and taking part in shows that visibly build their confidence. Families mention brilliant opportunities, from performing at Disneyland to regular competitions, all within a supportive centre. It suits dedicated young dancers as well as beginners keen to try different styles.

Classes & Dance Styles

The centre offers a broad choice of dance styles, from ballet through to commercial, giving children the chance to sample several or focus on a favourite. Classes build technique step by step, and a typical session covers a warm up, working on steps and shaping them into routines for exams or the stage. Alongside weekly lessons there are accredited exams, freestyle competitions and an annual show in which every dancer of every age is included. This range lets pupils progress a long way as their skills grow.

What to Expect on Your First Visit

A child joining for the first time can expect a warm welcome and a class matched to their age and ability. Dress them in comfortable clothes they can move in, with the footwear for their style or soft flat shoes to start. The teachers are used to settling new dancers in gently.

Location & Contact

Rhythmic's Dance Centre is on Reddal Hill Road in Cradley Heath, an accessible spot within the town. It serves families from Cradley Heath and the surrounding Black Country area.

• Address: 107a Reddal Hill Rd, Cradley Heath B64 5JG
• Phone: +44 7800 757836
• Opening hours:
  • Monday: 5-8:30 pm
  • Tuesday: 5-8:30 pm
  • Wednesday: 5-8:30 pm
  • Thursday: 6:30-7:30 pm
  • Saturday: 9 am-3 pm

What Dancers Say About Rhythmic's Dance Centre

5/5 from 9 Google reviews.

My daughter as been dancing with Rhythmics for many years and the opportunities have all been brilliant, performed at Disney land, yearly shows takes accredited exams and regularly competes in freestyle competitions, she still after many years looks forward to attending every class. There is such a great variety of lessons to suit anyone. No push to take part in different experiences the option is your own to do as much or little as you want. My daughter absolutely loves being at dance and as always been fully supported in everything she as chosen to do— Lesley Smart

My daughter has danced here for over 12 years. She is currently working towards Grade 8 Ballet. Rhythmics gives children the opportunity to try a variety of dance styles from ballet to commercial. Having also taken part in shows with Rhythmics has helped build her confidence enormously. The dance school offers a friendly warm environment where children thrive. I can also highly recommend it as a venue for Birthday Parties.— Andrea Bysh

My daughters been there for 12 years and had some fantastic opportunities and travelled to competitions festivals and various workshops over the years . There are lots of classes to choose from in different styles of dance and an annual show where everyone is included at all ages and levels .— Julie Pugh

Love this dance and gymnastics school for all ages, with a wide range of classes available. Excellent owner, teacher and coaches. Definitely recommend to anyone XX— Victoria Kemp

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you learn to dance without a partner?

Yes. The styles taught here, from ballet to commercial, are danced solo or in a group, so a partner is never required.

What should I wear to a beginner dance class?

Comfortable clothing that moves with you is the main requirement, along with the right shoes for the style. For a first class, soft flat shoes are perfectly fine until you know what each style needs.

How much does a dance class usually cost?

Prices depend on the style and the number of classes taken each week. It is best to contact the centre directly for current fees, particularly if your child attends several styles.

Which dance is best for beginners?

Ballet is a popular starting point for its strong grounding in technique, while tap and commercial styles are fun and lively first choices. The centre can recommend a class based on your child's age and what appeals to them.

What is the best dance to start as an adult?

The centre's programme is geared towards children, so an adult would want a school running adult classes. Generally speaking, adults often enjoy beginning with ballet, tap or a sociable partner dance.

Is dancing good for heart failure?

Light dancing can be a pleasant, gentle form of exercise, but anyone with a heart condition should check with their doctor first. Activity can then be kept comfortable and safe.

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