Take 1 Studios Ltd
Street dance classes for all ages and levels in Nottingham
Take 1 Studios is a charity and community-led organization established in 1999, based on Gregory Boulevard in Hyson Green, Nottingham.
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Before your first class
Classes are marked as suitable for all ages and skill levels, with an emphasis on accessible, professional teaching.
About this studio
Take 1 Studios is a charity and community-led organization established in 1999, based on Gregory Boulevard in Hyson Green, Nottingham. The studio operates a fully equipped dance studio alongside classrooms, an ICT suite, and a professional recording studio.
Take 1 Dance offers a variety of weekly classes, courses and projects within street dance styles, with suitability for all ages and skill levels. Classes are accessible and professionally taught, catering to those dancing for fun and fitness as well as those with prior experience.
Beyond recreational classes, Take 1 Studios supports Take 1 Dance Academy, Team and Company members spanning ages 6 to 35. These dedicated dancers train rigorously, creating, competing, and performing both choreography and freestyle. They have showcased their skills globally, from the USA to China and the Netherlands, with many now actively working in the commercial industry. Take 1 Dance performers have appeared in viral videos, brand campaigns (Nike, MTV and Gap) and performances alongside major artists including Busta Rhymes and Kylie Minogue.
The organization is rooted in community engagement and progression. At least 50% of current staff were once service users themselves, reflecting the studio's belief in long-term impact and the power of opportunity. Take 1 Studios operates as both a dance studio and an independent school, using creative arts as tools to inspire learning and personal growth.
What to expect
Your first visit
Drop into a weekly street dance class suitable for your level, or enquire about joining the competitive academy. Classes are professionally taught in a fully equipped studio and welcome complete beginners through to experienced dancers.
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What beginners can expect
Classes are marked as suitable for all ages and skill levels, with an emphasis on accessible, professional teaching.
Studio history
Take 1 Studios was established in 1999 as a charity and community-led organization with a long-standing commitment to creating positive change for young people in Nottingham. For over 20 years, it has worked at the heart of inner-city communities, using creative engagement—including dance, music, drama, and media—as a gateway to education and life skills.
Styles offered
1 dance style taught here
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Class schedule
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Frequently asked about Take 1 Studios Ltd
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does Take 1 Studios Ltd teach?
Take 1 Studios Ltd teaches Street Dance.
Where is Take 1 Studios Ltd located?
Take 1 Studios Ltd is located in Hyson Green. The exact address and one-tap directions are in the Location section further down this page.
Does Take 1 Studios Ltd offer private lessons?
Contact Take 1 Studios Ltd directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does Take 1 Studios Ltd teach kids and adults?
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How do I sign up for classes at Take 1 Studios Ltd?
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