4 Stars Dance

4 Stars Dance

4 Stars Dance is a Calne-based academy well liked by the children who attend, some of whom carry on into adulthood. Parents speak warmly of the whole company, and the school takes part in awards and competitions that its pupils enter. It combines an enjoyable, family-friendly feel with a competitive edge for those who want it. The academy has clearly built a loyal following in this Wiltshire town.

About 4 Stars Dance

Operating in the Calne area, 4 Stars Dance teaches young performers in a setting praised by parents for its friendliness and quality. Pupils who take to it often stay for years, some continuing well into adulthood.

Classes & Dance Styles

The teaching builds movement, technique and performance skills, with opportunities for pupils to enter competitions as their ability grows. Beginners are grounded in the fundamentals of timing and coordination before tackling more demanding routines. You do not necessarily need a partner, as much of the class work can be practised individually and in groups. Those keen to compete can develop towards that, while others simply enjoy the classes for their own sake.

What to Expect on Your First Visit

For a first session, wear comfortable clothing that allows easy movement and shoes suited to active dance. Letting staff know you or your child are new helps them settle you into the right group.

Location & Contact

Calne is a market town in Wiltshire, set between Chippenham and the Marlborough Downs.

• Address: 126 Braemor Rd, Calne SN11 9DZ
• Phone: +44 7918 623219
• Website: http://www.4starsdance.co.uk/
• Opening hours:
  • Monday: 4-4:30 am
  • Tuesday: 6-8:15 pm
  • Wednesday: 4:15-7 pm
  • Saturday: 9 am-6:30 pm

What Dancers Say About 4 Stars Dance

4/5 from 4 Google reviews.

A delightful acadamy which is loved by all the children who attend, some unto adulthood.

I have heard nothing but praise for the entire company from the various parents whose children have attended, including my own experiences, and the awards they win and competitions they enter are second-to-none.— Yemach Shemo

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you learn to dance without a partner?

Yes. Much class work is practised individually or in groups, so no partner is required. Solo learners fit in easily.

What should I wear to a beginner dance class?

Comfortable, flexible clothing and shoes suited to the style are best. Nothing specialist is expected when you are starting out.

How much does a dance class usually cost?

Fees vary between schools and depend on the class type. Contact the academy directly for its current rates.

Which dance is best for beginners?

Styles with clear, repeating steps are usually the easiest to learn first. The teacher can suggest one that fits your interests.

What is the best dance to start as an adult?

Many adults enjoy beginning with a social or ballroom style where progress is steady and the steps stick. Your taste in music often shapes the choice.

Is dancing good for heart failure?

Gentle movement can suit some people, but anyone with a heart condition should check with their GP first. A doctor can advise on a safe level of activity.

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