The Dance Workshop
Ballet, tap, contemporary, ballroom, Latin, salsa and more in Moseley, Birmin…
The Dance Workshop is located at 132 Alcester Road in Moseley, Birmingham.
Before your first class
Beginner courses and drop-in classes are designed for complete newcomers with no experience needed; a supportive atmosphere is emphasised.
About this studio
The Dance Workshop is located at 132 Alcester Road in Moseley, Birmingham. They offer classes across a wide range of styles for both children and adults, from classical ballet and tap through to contemporary dance, ballroom and Latin, Cuban salsa, bachata, flamenco, belly dance and Egyptian baladi. They also run pilates and yoga classes.
Children's classes run on Saturdays. Young dancers aged 4–6 can join an introductory dance class mixing ballet, tap and creative movement, designed to teach dance etiquette alongside fundamentals. Graded ballet and tap classes run throughout the day from preparatory to advanced level. A junior contemporary class for ages 8–12 meets at noon on Saturdays. Older students can take the contemporary senior class, tailored for ages 14 and above, with particular support for those preparing for GCSE, A level dance or foundation courses. All children's classes operate on an application basis, with spaces limited.
For adults, the studio runs beginner courses in June and July 2026, including intro to ballet (July 15–August 5), intro to reformer (July 7–28), and beginners Latin and ballroom (4 weeks). A beginners Cuban salsa class runs on Thursday evenings (6–7 pm), with no partner needed. Bodyworks offers reformer machine classes in small group settings to build core strength and flexibility.
Ballroom and Latin intensives are held on Sundays, with instruction from Richard Rose, a Fellow and Examiner with NATD and International Championships Adjudicator. Children's exams are taken through the International Dance Teachers Association. The studio welcomes new dancers and emphasises a supportive atmosphere for those with no prior experience.
What to expect
Your first visit
Classes are well-structured and welcoming to beginners. Children's classes on Saturdays mix technique teaching with dance etiquette; adult beginners courses provide step-by-step guidance in a supportive setting, with no experience needed. Many classes operate on an application basis due to limited spaces.
Instructors
Who teaches here
Richard Rose, a Fellow and Examiner with NATD and International Championships Adjudicator, leads ballroom and Latin intensives.
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What beginners can expect
Beginner courses and drop-in classes are designed for complete newcomers with no experience needed; a supportive atmosphere is emphasised.
Styles offered
18 dance styles taught here
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Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about The Dance Workshop
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does The Dance Workshop teach?
The Dance Workshop teaches Bachata, Ballet, Ballroom, Bellydance, Contemporary, Flamenco and 12 more. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is The Dance Workshop located?
The Dance Workshop is located in Birmingham. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does The Dance Workshop offer private lessons?
Contact The Dance Workshop directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does The Dance Workshop teach kids and adults?
The Dance Workshop 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 Dance Workshop?
The fastest path is to visit The Dance Workshop via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.