Swindon Dance

Swindon Dance — Dance Classes In Swindon

Swindon Dance is an established dance school at Regent Circus in the centre of Swindon, offering classes for a wide age range including a strong adult community programme. It is a well-regarded local hub for people wanting to dance socially, learn a style or simply keep active. Families and adults alike find something to suit them here.

About Swindon Dance

Reviewers highlight a welcoming feel, engaged teachers and a real sense of community, with events that bring dancers together. The building itself is praised for its character, good floors and sound, which makes for a pleasant place to learn.

Classes & Dance Styles

The programme covers a variety of styles for different ages and levels, with adult dance classes Swindon and children's sessions both featured. Whether you are after dance classes in Swindon, dance lessons Swindon, ballet classes Swindon, line dancing Swindon or ballroom dancing Swindon, the school is a natural starting point. Beginners are catered for, and the community dance strand is especially popular with adults returning to movement.

What to Expect on Your First Visit

A newcomer can expect a friendly welcome and clear guidance from the teaching team, with no experience assumed. Wear something comfortable you can move freely in, bring water, and choose soft flat shoes unless told otherwise.

Location & Contact

Sitting in the heart of Swindon, the school is easy to reach whether you are coming from nearby areas or the town centre.

• Address: Unit 6 Regent Circus, Swindon SN1 1QF
• Phone: +44 1793 601700
• Website: http://www.swindondance.org.uk/
• Opening hours:
  • Monday: 1:30-9 pm
  • Tuesday: 10 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday: 10 am-9 pm
  • Thursday: 10 am-9 pm
  • Friday: 10 am-9 pm
  • Saturday: 9 am-12 pm

What Dancers Say About Swindon Dance

4.9/5 from 14 Google reviews.

Festive Fiesta was brilliant! Loved watching this celebration of Adult Community Dance, and great to have it back after the COVID break!— Alan Fisher

A nice dance soace with old charm. Good sound system throughout and nice floors.— Pierre Tappon

My son loves his classes here very welcoming and the teachers are great!— Charissa Livingstone

Such a friendly and wonderful place … live teaching there— erica fowers

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you start ballroom dancing?

The usual route in is a beginners' group class or an introductory session where you learn the basic hold and a first dance or two. No partner or prior experience is needed to begin.

What ballroom dance to learn first?

The waltz is a common first choice because its steady rhythm makes the basics easy to feel, and the social foxtrot is another gentle starting point. A teacher can suggest what suits you best.

Is it possible to learn ballet as an adult?

Yes, adult ballet is popular and rewarding, with classes designed for those beginning later in life. It builds posture, strength and grace at any age.

What age is too late to start ballet?

For recreational dancing it is never too late, and adults of all ages take part. The main thing is to join a class aimed at beginners.

What are 5 basic steps in line dancing?

You will often meet the grapevine, step-touch, kick-ball-change, heel and toe taps, and the pivot turn. Most beginner routines are made from these.

What is the easiest line dance to learn for beginners?

Short, repetitive dances are the friendliest for newcomers because the pattern loops. Ask the school which beginner line-dance sessions are currently running.

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