TDH Academy

The Dance House Academy provides excellent tuition in all elements of the Performing Arts to students of all ages whether they are looking for a fun pastime or a career in the industry. We now have nearly 120 pupils enrolled with us taking advantage of the wide range of classes taught by our dedicated team of qualified teachers. Principal Lisa Hills was trained under Ivy Baker before becoming a professional dancer at the age of 15 . She worked in Europe before returning to England to attend a three year intensive Teacher training/Dance diploma along side a Diploma in History Of Dance which she passed with Distinction .The school has successfully run since 2007 making this our 10 year Anniversary. Lisa teaches all our Ballet , tap, modern classes for younger children,seniors and adults, and continues to teach the baby ballet. Alongside , are her three qualified teachers in Musical Theatre , Drama , Singing , Freestyle and Contemporary. All teachers are First Aid Trained with enhanced DBS AND Safeguarding. Students at the school have the opportunity to perform in our bi-annual Dance Show at the Princes Theatre in Clacton which is always a lot of fun. We hold regular, optional, BTDA (British Theatre Dance Association ) ballet , tap and modern exam sessions.with our new Lyrical exams now available. We also provide choreography through private tuition classes and support to students wishing to participate in audition for vocational schools or outside projects . Private lessons available in all genres also including singing and drama . We have had endless achievements in various Dance Productions and work with many groups in all aspects of the industry. Please have a look at what we have to offer, and call us if you require any further information, or just come along to let your child try a class, on a pay as you go basis with the first class free

Please note that we follow as closely as possible the Clacton County High School term dates and close the weekends both sides of half terms. We look forward to meeting you and remember our aim is to ensure all children no matter what level of ability enjoy themselves while learning and exercising.