The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio
Dance training for ages 2–18, IDTA exams and performance shows in Arnold
The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio in Arnold, Nottingham, teaches dance to children aged 2–18 years.
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Before your first class
Classes start from age 2, and the studio explicitly welcomes new students into a supportive environment where friendships form alongside skill development.
About this studio
The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio in Arnold, Nottingham, teaches dance to children aged 2–18 years. The studio offers both examination-focused training through the International Dance Teachers Association and recreational non-syllabus classes.
Core syllabus subjects include Ballet, Tap, Contemporary Modern Jazz, Gymnastic Dance, Theatre Craft, and Drama. Beyond these, the studio runs Musical Theatre, Lyrical, Street Dance, Commercial, Acrobatics, Tumbling, Conditioning, and Singing classes. Students prepare for IDTA examinations and participate in studio shows. Parents have noted that children make rapid progress and form friendships; one parent reported that her daughters aged 12 and 7 "have completely transformed into lovely young dancers" and participated in their first shows.
The studio hosts children's birthday parties, including bespoke dance parties and "Little Diva's Pamper Parties". The team is led by Sam, who is named consistently in parent testimonials. The studio also runs a Student Area for registered learners.
You can view the full class timetable on their website and contact the studio by phone or email to enquire about joining.
What to expect
Your first visit
Contact the studio by phone or email to discuss which classes suit your child's age and interests, then view the timetable to find a session that fits. The studio welcomes new students and runs classes for ages 2 and up across a range of styles.
Instructors
Who teaches here
The studio is led by Sam, who is named in multiple parent testimonials as the teacher who has transformed young dancers' skills and confidence.
New to dancing?
What beginners can expect
Classes start from age 2, and the studio explicitly welcomes new students into a supportive environment where friendships form alongside skill development.
Styles offered
14 dance styles taught here
Gallery
The people, the parties and the dancing here
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio teach?
The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio teaches General, Ballet, Tap, Contemporary Modern Jazz, Gymnastic Dance, Theatre Craft and 8 more. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio located?
The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio is located in Arnold. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio offer private lessons?
Contact The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio teach kids and adults?
The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio 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 The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio?
The fastest path is to visit The Academy Dance and Fitness Studio via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.