Short Courses
Our short courses are an opportunity for children aged 4-16 years to experience a range of dance styles at varying levels. From fun one day musical theatre courses to spring and summer courses for aspiring professional dancers, there is something everyone.


4 – 7 Years
The younger age group has the chance to try a fun and informative class to learn repertoire and create repertoire-inspired crafts in Arts and Crafts sessions, open to all abilities.

8 – 11 Years
Older children can take part in a range of courses across diverse dance disciplines to improve classical technique as well as explore new styles of dance in the setting of a vocational Ballet school. Browse the options here with information about timings and fees.

11 Years +
Older children and teenagers are offered both one-day courses and longer programmes, including central’s annual Spring course (one week) and Summer courses (one or two weeks) for a taste of life in full-time vocational dance training, and courses to improve classical technique as well as explore new styles of dance in the setting of a vocational Ballet school.

Half Term Courses
Every half term children aged 4-16 can take part in a range of courses across diverse dance disciplines to improve dance technique, explore new styles of dance, and have fun in the setting of a vocational Ballet school.

Ballet Intensives
Experience a taste of Central’s full time training with a range of short courses during the school holidays.