Home›Dance classes›Contemporary Dance Classes›Contemporary Dance Taster Classes Contemporary Dance Taster Classes BOOK NOW DETAILS BOOKING & TIMETABLE VENUES TUTORS Experience the liberating flow of Contemporary Dance in a supportive group class as you explore qualities of movement, floor work and musicality. In the class you'll enjoy a short warm-up, learn some key movements and then put them together into a simple Contemporary sequence. This taster is a great way to try out Contemporary Dance or City Academy for the first time. Interested in something more regular? Take a look at our popular Beginners Contemporary Dance Courses. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE: Experience the freedom and flow of contemporary dance in a welcoming taster that helps you move with confidence, expression and ease. Develop greater awareness of posture, body alignment and space Experience floor work, stretching and simple technical exercises Learn how movement can connect with music, feeling and expression Meet your tutor and get a feel for the class atmosphere Leave with a clearer sense of whether Contemporary Dance Beginners is right for you View Upcoming Classes Classes Starting Soon Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 07 Aug 2026 Fri 18:15-19:30 75 mins Panagiotis Pavlopoulos City Academy, Farringdon £15.00 Book Now 07 Oct 2026 Wed 18:30-19:45 75 mins Dance Tutors Sadler's Wells £15.00 Book Now 07 Aug 07 Aug 2026 £15.00 Day:Fri Time:18:15-19:30 Duration:75 mins Tutor: Panagiotis Pavlopoulos Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 07 Oct 07 Oct 2026 £15.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-19:45 Duration:75 mins Tutor: Dance Tutors Venue: Sadler's Wells BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE View All Classes × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close Useful Information What is a Contemporary Dance Taster Class? A one-off introductory dance class perfect for complete beginners. The taster gives you first-hand experience of contemporary dance in a supportive and relaxed environment. What are the benefits of taking a taster before joining a course? A taster lets you try the style, meet the tutor, and experience the class atmosphere before committing to a longer programme. You’ll gain confidence, learn basic techniques, and see if contemporary dance is something you'll enjoy. Do I need any dance experience? No, this class is suitable for absolute beginners. The emphasis is on enjoyment, creativity, and learning the basics at your own pace. What should I wear? Wear comfortable clothing that allows freedom of movement. Most students take part barefoot or dance in socks. What happens if I enjoy the taster? If you enjoy this taster session, you could then join our Beginners Contemporary Dance Course, a structured programme that will develop your technique, creativity, and strength through progressive classes. Want to learn more? Progress from your Contemporary Dance taster onto one of the courses below and continue learning in a friendly, supportive class. Contemporary Dance Classes Ballet Taster Classes Ballet Classes – Beginners Browse Courses You can filter Courses by month and tutor Month All Months Tutor All Tutors Panagiotis PavlopoulosDance Tutors Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 07 Aug 2026 Fri 18:15-19:30 75 mins Panagiotis Pavlopoulos City Academy, Farringdon £15.00 Book Now 07 Oct 2026 Wed 18:30-19:45 75 mins Dance Tutors Sadler's Wells £15.00 Book Now 07 Aug 07 Aug 2026 £15.00 Day:Fri Time:18:15-19:30 Duration:75 mins Tutor: Panagiotis Pavlopoulos Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 07 Oct 07 Oct 2026 £15.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-19:45 Duration:75 mins Tutor: Dance Tutors Venue: Sadler's Wells BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close ADD ME TO THE WAITING LIST If you'd like to be added to the waiting list for 'Contemporary Dance Taster Classes' fill in the form below and we will contact you if a space becomes available. First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Number * PAYMENT OPTIONS ONLINE & PHONE PAYMENTS Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course.Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833. CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 38 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RNCheque - You can also pay by cheque by filling out this form (click here) and posting it to the address above. CANCELLATIONS POLICY We offer a full refund or full credit if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend. Please note bookings are non-transferable after 72 hours.(For more information please see our terms and conditions) 10% DISCOUNT AVAILABLE If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course. City Academy, Farringdon Closest Station: Farringdon Closest Bus Stop: Hatton Garden View Details Get Directions Sadler's Wells Step-free access Lift Toilet Parking Closest Station: Rosebery Avenue Closest Bus Stop: Sadlers Wells Theatre View Details Get Directions All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you, they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class. Panagiotis Pavlopoulos View Profile Dance Tutors View Profile
