Join Our Dance School in Retford,

Established for over 30 years 

 

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Choose Our Dance Classes

 

Put on your dancing shoes and take part in our extensive range of dance classes. Whether you enjoy the discipline of traditional ballet or love the creativity of modern theatre, our lessons are suitable for all ages, grades, and abilities.

Dance Classes

Meet Our Teachers


At Staples Dance Academy you’ll be taught by dance teachers who are the best in the industry. Our instructors have trained in the most prestigious dance schools and have danced professionally with established theatre companies.

Meet the Team

Come Watch our Annual Show

Sunday July 17th 2022

Majestic Theatre Retford 

Come Watch our Annual Show

Sunday 29th August 5pm 2021

Majestic Theatre Retford 

Come Watch our Annual Show

Sunday 29th August 5pm 2021

Majestic Theatre Retford 

Covid -19 Precautions

 

At SDA we are very cautious of our students saftey, In accordance to the national COVID-19 restrictions we have made several changes to insure our childrens safety aswell as keeping our high standerds of teaching.

 

Click the youtube link below to see how we are keeping your children safe!

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About Us 

Make your dancing dreams a reality by joining our established dance school. At Staples Dance Academy based Retford, our dance teachers specialise in providing students with an extensive range of professional dance classes. Backed by more than 30 years of teaching experience, our school consists of:

Free Musical Theatre Holiday Workshop

HAF Ages 5-16

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Classical Ballet

Professional Dance Classes

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Modern Theatre

Professional Dance Classes

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Tap Classes

Professional Dance Classes

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Jazz Classes

Professional Dance Classes

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Pointe Work

Professional Dance Classes

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Performing

In addition to classes, we also perform in festivals, pantos, and shows throughout the year. At Staples Dance Academy we’re proud members of the Royal Academy of Dancing, Imperial Society Of Teachers of Dancing.

Star On The West End

We’ve successfully helped a range of students reach their goals of performing on the West End. In fact, both of our principal’s sons are currently involved in musicals and shows on the West End. The aim of the school is to train our pupils and get them to the highest level that will enable them to go on to performing arts and dance colleges.

Focus On Excellence

We are a family-run business that’s known among the arts industry for focusing on excellence. All students are given the same amount of attention and support, and we are constantly pushing them in the right direction to ensure they reach their full potential.

Our Principal

When it comes to exams Dawn has an excellent reputation for receiving high merits and distinctions across the board. Dawn has such an influence on local people that we are constantly supporting local charities and making an impact among the community.

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School wins numerous trophies, medals and awards at dance festivals each year. 

 

SDA has a 100% pass rate for graded exams in RAD and ISTD