Deeside Dance Centre

Deeside Dance Centre

Deeside Dance Centre is a family-focused dance school in Banchory offering classes across many styles. It welcomes dancers from toddlers right through to older children and adults. Families wanting a single, friendly base for their dancing will find plenty here.

About Deeside Dance Centre

Reviewers call it a fantastic school with skilled, supportive and friendly teachers who look after every dancer. The wide age range, starting from around 18 months, makes it a natural choice for families with children of different ages.

Classes & Dance Styles

The centre runs a variety of disciplines so pupils can find a style that suits them and stick with it as they grow. Classes are grouped by age and ability, meaning very young children, older pupils and adults each have their own sessions. Lessons generally combine technique, practice and plenty of encouragement so that dancers progress at a comfortable pace.

What to Expect on Your First Visit

A newcomer is placed in a class to match their age and stage and eased in gently by the teaching team. Comfortable clothing to move in is fine to start, and staff can advise on the right shoes or kit for a particular discipline.

Location & Contact

The centre is located in Banchory and reachable by the town's usual road links. It is convenient for families from Banchory and the surrounding Deeside area.

• Address: The Deeside Dance Centre, Hill Of Banchory S, Banchory AB31 5XF
• Phone: +44 1330 820324
• Website: http://www.deesidedancecentre.co.uk/
• Opening hours:
  • Monday: 9:30 am-8:45 pm
  • Tuesday: 10 am-9:30 pm
  • Wednesday: 10 am-8:45 pm
  • Thursday: 9:30 am-9 pm
  • Friday: 9:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Saturday: 9 am-4:45 pm

What Dancers Say About Deeside Dance Centre

4.4/5 from 5 Google reviews.

This is a fantastic dance school that does classes for all the family. The teachers are all very skilled and friendly and supportive to all the dancers. They do many different disciplines at the dance centre from 18 months on. Brilliant dance school!— Fiona Shanley

Went there for covid jab very nice place— James Cattanach

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you learn to dance without a partner?

Yes. The classes here are learned individually within a group, so children and adults alike can take part without a partner.

What should I wear to a beginner dance class?

Comfortable, flexible clothing and suitable shoes are all you need at first. The centre can advise on any uniform once you choose a style.

How much does a dance class usually cost?

Fees depend on the class, age group and frequency, so it is best to contact the centre for current prices.

Which dance is best for beginners?

With several disciplines on offer, a general beginners' or age-appropriate class is a good place to start. The teachers can suggest the best fit.

What is the best dance to start as an adult?

Adults can choose whichever of the centre's styles appeals most, taken at a beginner level. Ask about adult classes when you get in touch.

Is dancing good for heart failure?

Gentle regular activity can support wellbeing, but anyone with a heart condition should speak to their GP first, after which the effort can be adjusted.

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