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Dance is a great way of getting children to exercise.
The average starting age is around 3 years and there are many excellent
dance studios in and around the capital.
Drama, music and performing build self-esteem and confidence and are great fun!
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Love:drama
Contact: Kirsten McCrossanEmail : kirsten@lovedrama.co.uk
Web : www.lovedrama.co.uk
Tel No: 07763 630967
Info: After school clubs and classes during term time
Drama & Theatre Groups, in the February, Easter
Summer and October Holidays ages 4-16yrs
Location: Accross Edinburgh, Fife & The Lothians
Angela Watson School of Dance, Colinton
Tel: 0131 661 9590 Email: angela4dance@yahoo.co.uk
Info : Dance & music classes for children from 3yrs upwards &
adults in modern, tap and ballet.
Bebe Beats
Contact: Gerry
Info : Music Classes for babies & children from 6mths to 5 yrs.
Locations: Canmore Community Centre, Oxgangs Library, St Cuthberts Church Hall
Baby Music (Birth Resource Centre),
Tel: 0131 229 3667
Location : 18 St Peter’s Place, Viewforth, Edinburgh
Blackhall School of Dance
Tel: 01259 742 973 Contact: Mrs P Allam
Info : Ballet & tap classes from nursery age upwards
Location: Blackhall
Buckstone Youth Dance
Tel: 0131 445 3892
Info : Ballet classes from pre-school year.
Modern & Tap from P1, Jazz from P4
Location: Buckstone
Capoeira Dance, Portobello
Tel: 0131 669 6888
Info : Brazillian dance classes for children aged 7-9 yrs.
Location: Portobello Swim Centre
Caterpillar Music, Livingston
Tel: 01506 411 762 Email: livingston@caterpillarmusic.com
Info : Music activity sessions for babies and pre-school children using puppets, instruments and simple action songs.
Locations: Throughout West Lothian and Edinburgh
Country Dancing School (RSCDS) – Mayfield
Tel: 07041 323155 Email: info@rscdsedinburgh.org
Info : Scottish country dancing for children - classes start Thursday 20th Jan 2011
Location: Mayfield Salisbury Church Hall, 18 West Mayfield, Edinburgh
Dancebase, Grassmarket
Tel: 0131 225 5525 Email: dance@dancebase.co.uk
Info : Dancebase run 120+ classes every week in different styles at
every age and skill level
Location: Grassmarket
Tel: 0131 661 2106
Info :Music Classes for babies & toddlers 3mths to 3yrs.
Dance for All at the Theatre School
Tel: 0131 226 5533
Info: Dance classes from age 2 1/2 yrs, working up to RAD exams.
Locations: 106 St. Stephen’s St., Stockbridge and St. Columba’s Church Hall.
Dance Kids
Tel: 0131 315 2151 Email: admin@northedinburgharts.co.uk
Info: Saturday dance classes for children aged 1 – 6yrs.
Location: North Edinburgh Arts Centre, 15a Pennywell Court, Edin.
Dancercise
Tel: 0131 669 9916 Contact: Louise Mckinnon.
Info : Under 5′s Dance classes on Fridays 4-5pm
Location: Portobello Swim Centre
Drama Studio
Tel: 0131 453 3284
Info : Age 3 -16 drama, singing and dance.
Locations: Colinton, Juniper Green, Fairmilehead, Viewforth, Marchmont
Edinburgh Dance Academy
Tel: 0131 343 1015
Info : Dance classes, jazz, modern, jazz & tap for children of all ages,
for fun & or exams.
Locations: Classes throughout Edinburgh & East Lothian.
EH Dance UK
Tel: 07976 585 479 Email: lindadixondance@hotmail.com
Info : Ballet, Tap & Flamenco classes, with RAD & BTDA Exams.
Locations: Craigmount High School, Broughton High School
Fuse Dance Workshop
Tel: 0131 315 2151 Email: admin@northedinburgharts.co.uk
Info :Funky dance classes for 5-12yrs, on Wednesdays
Location: North Edinburgh Arts Centre, Pennywell Court
Jack & Jill Music Fun for Tots
Tel: 0131 667 9664
Info:Music Classes for children age 3 mths to 3yrs.
Special needs children welcome.
Location: St. Catherine’s Argyle Church Hall, Grange Rd., Marchmont
Jane Goulding School of Dance
Tel: 01555 840 126
Info: Children’s Freestyle, Ballet, Jazz, Tap dance classes for age 3yrs+.
Locations: Balerno, Craiglockhart, Fairmilehead, Greenbank
Jane Goulding School of Dance
Children’s Freestyle, Ballet, Jazz, Tap dance classes for age 3yrs & up.
Tel: 01555 840 126 Locations: Balerno, Craiglockhart, Fairmilehead, Greenbank
Janice Ann Wilson School of Dance
Tel: 01506 441 440
Info :Children’s Ballet, Cheer Pom, Disco, Jazz, Majorette, Modern/Street
Dance & Tap, Aged 2yrs & Up
Locations : Venues throughout Livingston
Jo Jingles, East Edinburgh
Tel: 0131 620 3282 Email: jojingles@thejamesons.co.uk
Info : Music & Movement Classes for children 6mths -5yrs
Locations: Bonnyrigg, Fairmilehead, Liberton, Musselburgh, Portobello
Jo Jingles, West Edinburgh
Tel: 0131 443 4196 Email: joannegoodall@btconnect.com
Info : Music & Movement Classes for children aged 6mths – 5yrs
Locations: Throughout West Edinburgh and East Lothian
Tel: 0131 669 6004 Email: alison.rankin@monkeymusic.co.uk
Info : Innovative pre-School music group for children 3mths – 4yrs.
Rock-N-Roll just launched for babies 3-12 mths.
Locations: Fairmilehead, Mayfield & Morningside
Tel: 0131 668 4977
Info : Ballet, Modern, jazz & drama for children age 3yrs & up.
Locations: 11-23 Morningside Dr & grange Studios, 9b Grange Road.
Musical Minis
Tel: 08448 008 557 Email:jenni@musicalminis.co.uk
Info : Musical Minis is a fun time music group for babies & toddlers from 6mth to preschool.
Locations: Haddington, Mollys Ocean terminal, Morningside, Musselburgh,Portobello, Port Seton, Trinity
Manor School of Ballet
Tel: 0131 220 1466
Info : Dance classes for children age 2 1/2yrs & up
Locations: 4 Manor Place, Corstorphine, Goldenacre, Inverleith, Marchmont & Murrayfield
Tel: 0131 554 3260
Info : Highland dancing on Tuesdays. Childen aged 4 years and up
Location: St. James Church, 12 Johns Place, Leith
Peep (Parents as Early Education Partners)
Tel: 0131 664 1202
Info: Interactive classes with songs, crafts stories for parents & their children
Locations: Gilmerton and West Lothian
Phelan School of Dance
Tel: 0131 672 1537
Info : Classes in Ballet,Disco, Highland (competitive & Irish),Jazz, Modern &
Tap, age 2 1/2 to adult
Location: Leith Community Centre
Pointeworks Dance Academy
Tel: 07772 504 958/ 0131 664 2670 Contact: Nicki Forbes
Info : Ballet, Modern Dance, Tap for children 3 yrs to teens. Dance &
Movement for Boys P1 – P3.
Locations: Cramond, Davidsons Mains, Fairmilehead
Stagecoach Theatre
Tel: 0131 449 9507 Email: edinburghnorth@stagecoach.co.uk
Contact: Mrs Tait
Info : Early Stages provides an introduction to the Performing Arts and is modelled on the Senior Stagecoach classes, adapted to the needs of younger children.
Location: Edinburgh Pentlands
Step Into Dance with Vicky
Tel: 07719 646 942 Email: vickyhamilton@blueyonder.co.uk
Contact: Vicky Hamilton (Laird)
Info : Classes in Cheerleading, Freestyle Disco, highland, Stage & Tap for children age 2yrs & up
Location: E. Calder Church Hall
Stepsahead
Tel:07740 505 071, 0131 622 0599 Contact: Vicky Tutt Email:info@stepsaheaddanceschool.co.uk
Info : Ballet, dance , drama, Jazz, singing & tap Classes, age 3 yrs & over.
Location: David Lloyd Centre, Corstorphine
Street Dance (Edinburgh Leisure)
Tel: 0131 652 4353 Email: sarahhume@edinburghleisure.co.uk
Info ; Funky dance sessions for children in P6 & P7.
Locations: Ainslie park, Jack Kane, Meadowbank
Tel: 0131 225 5525
Info : Interactive singing & Movement Classes for 1-2 yrs. Other classes available – see website.
Location: Dancebase, Grassmarket
Tel: 0131 665 7436
Locations: Fairmilehead, Musselburgh & city centre








