Hove Dance Centre
A dance studio in Brighton and Hove, UK offering dance classes and instruction.
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About this studio
Hove Dance Centre is one of Brighton and Hove's most established dance schools, located at Prestwich House, North Street, Portslade, East Sussex. Founded in 1968, it offers training for all levels — from beginners to experienced dancers — across Ballroom & Latin, Ballet, Disco/Freestyle, and Street Dance, and has built a strong reputation for excellence in dance education. The school runs regular group classes, private lessons, a children's Academy, weddings, and demonstrations and events.
What to expect
Your first visit
Students can join regular group classes (described as a great-value way to learn), book one-to-one private lessons with teachers available throughout the week, or arrange demonstrations and a teacher for events such as weddings and birthdays. There is a dedicated children's Academy, plus disco/freestyle and street dance offerings alongside the core ballroom and Latin program.
Instructors
Who teaches here
All instructors are fully qualified with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD), led by owner Jake Hooker with Stuart Hall heading the children's Academy.
Studio history
Founded in 1968. In 2020 the school was taken over by Jake Hooker, who had been part of the studio since 2005; Stuart Hall leads the children's Academy classes.
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Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about Hove Dance Centre
Quick answers to the most common questions
Where is Hove Dance Centre located?
Hove Dance Centre is located in Brighton and Hove. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does Hove Dance Centre offer private lessons?
Contact Hove Dance Centre directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does Hove Dance Centre teach kids and adults?
Hove Dance Centre welcomes students of varied ages and experience levels. Contact the studio to learn which classes fit your age group and level.
How do I sign up for classes at Hove Dance Centre?
The fastest path is to visit Hove Dance Centre via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.
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