04/09/2026
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Evening & weekend dance classes in Leeds
Learning & Participation at NSCD provides community access and participation, we nurture an inclusive and mutually-respectful learning environment and provide a place for participants, of all ages and abilities to enjoy, engage in and learn through contemporary dance. We encourage curiosity, creativity and creative risk-taking, individuality and collaboration, self-discipline, dedication and ambit
04/09/2026
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04/09/2026
π Join Our Dance Classes This Term! π
Whether you're taking your very first dance steps or looking to develop your technique and performance skills, we have classes for every age and stage.
πChildren's Saturday School (Reception - 11 years)
Classes available for Early Years, Ages 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, and Boys Dance.
π Youth Programme (12-18 years)
Youth Technique
Youth Dance Company
Kick Off Boys Youth Dance Project (FREE)
πAdult Classes (18+)
From Beginners and Improvers to Intermediate and Advanced Contemporary Dance, plus Inclusive Creative Dance and Performance classes.
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Classes run Monday to Saturday π Open to all abilities π― Develop technique, creativity, confidence, and performance skills
Places are limited and allocated on a first come, first served basis.
π© Get in touch to book your place or learn more!
31/07/2026
And thats a wrap!
A huge well done to everyone who took part in this yearβs NSCD Summer School! π
What a wonderful week filled with creativity, friendship and hard work. It has been inspiring to see so much talent, dedication and enthusiasm across the week.
Thank you to all the participants, artists and staff who helped make the week such a success. We hope you leave with lasting memories, new connections and plenty of inspiration for the future. π
Now time for a well deserved rest!
Wishing everyone a wonderful summer filled with lots of sunshine βοΈ
27/07/2026
Today we welcome our 2026 cohort of dancers into our building to commence the start of this year's Summer School βοΈ
Keep an eye out on our socials this week to find out what this year's dancers are getting up to in the studio! πΊ
20/07/2026
Just 1 week to go until Summer School 2026 begins π
Monday 27th July 2026 - Friday 31st July 2026
10am β 4pm
Our five-day NSCD Summer School is a practical, creative and challenging experience for young dancers aged 12-17 (open level) and adults aged 18+ (dance students, graduates & professionals).
Delivered by NSCD lecturing staff, alumni and associate artists, the NSCD Summer School gives dancers an insight into life at NSCD, through the opportunity to:
- Take daily technique classes and creative sessions
- Meet and work with other keen like-minded dancers
- Performance showcase on the final day
- Engage with staff, students and artists at NSCD
Each strand will be working with a professional choreographer to create a piece of work to be performed at the end of the week. π
Keep an eye on our socials next week to find out what our 2026 cohort get up to in the studio! πͺ©
14/07/2026
2 weeks to go until our NSCD Summer School 2026 begins π
Dates: Monday 27th July 2026 - Friday 31st July 2026
Times: 10am β 4pm
ποΈ Book your place now - see availability below:
Strand 1 (ages 12-14) - SOLD OUT
Strand 2 (ages 15-17) - Only a few spaces left!
Strand 3 (ages 18+) - SOLD OUT
To find out more about the NSCD Summer School 2026 and to book your space, head over to our website β
Todays the day! Join us for dance, music, art and fun!
Take a look at some of our wonderful acts we've got lined up for you.
join us today, from 11:30 - 17:00 in Norma Hutchinson Park. All welcome!
1. We were thrilled to get a snea preview of B***e B***e Sangeet's rehearsal last week.
2. SAA-UK are bringing us beautiful dance and music.
3. Echo Ground Dance Company are working with NSCD students to perform an adaptation of Echos Across Islands.
4. In the Front Room by Sharon Watson and Khadijah Ibrahiim will be performed again following a sell-out debut show. Photo by David Lindsay.
5. Watch out for the mesmerising Glitterbomb Dancers popping up across the park.
10/07/2026
The wait is nearly over, there's only 1 day until Party in the Park!
We can't wait to welcome you to a day of exciting dance performances, music from local legends, artwork from our community friends, workshops and more.
Join us in Norma Hutchinson Park, from 11:30 - 17:00.
Bring your friends and family, and bring your biggest cheer because this day is jam-packed!
09/07/2026
Only 2 days until Party in the Park comes to Chapeltown! We're celebrating our communities and what makes our area special with a free, family-friendly festival.
Find out more on our website.
| Monday | 6pm - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 6pm - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 6pm - 8pm |
| Thursday | 6pm - 8pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |