Home›Dance classes›Jazz Dance Classes›Jazz Dance Classes – Beginners Jazz Dance Classes - Beginners BOOK NOW DETAILS BOOKING & TIMETABLE VENUES TUTORS This is a high-energy, expressive dance style that sits at the heart of musical theatre and fuses traditional jazz techniques - such as isolations, grounded movement, and syncopated rhythms - with elements of ballet, contemporary, and popular music. Jazz Dance - not to be confused with Jazz Music - is a "full-out with feeling" class that will have you dancing like you're on the West End stage! It is the primary dance style you see on stage, with many musicals featuring modern, high-energy jazz choreography. It has varying subgenres which have been brought to the world stage by the likes of Fred Astaire, Fame and Dance Moms. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE Dance full-out with energy, confidence and style as you build strong jazz technique and bring expressive choreography to life. Build confidence learning jazz dance in a supportive beginner-level class Improve coordination, flexibility, strength and stamina Develop rhythm, musicality and sharper timing Gain confidence picking up choreography across multiple routines Express your personality through high-energy, performance-led movement Build a strong technical foundation that supports other dance styles Feel more confident moving with control, style and stage presence Enjoy a lively class inspired by musical theatre, popular music and expressive jazz performance Jazz Dance Technique Build a strong foundation in jazz dance through isolations, grounded movement, syncopated rhythms and core technique. Warm-Up and Strength Prepare the body with focused warm-ups designed to improve flexibility, mobility, strength and safe movement. Control and Precision Develop coordination, footwork, alignment and movement control through structured technical exercises. Across-the-Floor Work Practise travelling sequences including kicks, turns and jumps to build confidence, flexibility and dynamic movement. Choreography Pickup Learn multiple routines across the course, improving memory, flow and your ability to pick up choreography. Performance Style Bring energy, expression and personality into high-impact routines inspired by musical theatre and popular dance styles. Classes Starting Soon Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 02 Aug 2026 - 13 Sep 2026 Sun 15:05-16:20 6 weeks (no class 16 Aug) Amelia Sarah Brookes City Academy, Farringdon £98.00 30% OFF Book Now 25 Aug 2026 - 06 Oct 2026 Tue 19:25-20:40 7 weeks Rowan Hicks Sylvia Young Theatre School £135.00 Book Now 02 Sep 2026 - 07 Oct 2026 Wed 18:30-19:45 6 weeks Manuela Cimadomo Union Theatre £120.00 Book Now 27 Sep 2026 - 01 Nov 2026 Sun 15:05-16:35 6 weeks Elaine Mc Adam City Academy, Farringdon £140.00 Book Now 13 Oct 2026 - 01 Dec 2026 Tue 18:30-19:45 8 weeks Dance Tutors Sadler's Wells £155.00 Book Now 02 Aug 02 Aug 2026 - 13 Sep 2026 £98.00 Day:Sun Time:15:05-16:20 Duration:6 weeks (no class 16 Aug) Tutor: Amelia Sarah Brookes Venue: City Academy, Farringdon Offer:30% OFF BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 25 Aug 25 Aug 2026 - 06 Oct 2026 £135.00 Day:Tue Time:19:25-20:40 Duration:7 weeks Tutor: Rowan Hicks Venue: Sylvia Young Theatre School BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 02 Sep 02 Sep 2026 - 07 Oct 2026 £120.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-19:45 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: Manuela Cimadomo Venue: Union Theatre BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 27 Sep 27 Sep 2026 - 01 Nov 2026 £140.00 Day:Sun Time:15:05-16:35 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: Elaine Mc Adam Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 13 Oct 13 Oct 2026 - 01 Dec 2026 £155.00 Day:Tue Time:18:30-19:45 Duration:8 weeks 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 Want to learn more? Build on the foundations you've learned in class. Continue with our improver jazz courses or explore ballet, commercial and musical theatre dance to develop your technique, versatility and confidence as a dancer. Jazz Dance Classes – Improvers Street Dance Classes Ballet Classes Browse Courses You can filter Courses by month and tutor Month All Months Tutor All Tutors Amelia Sarah BrookesRowan HicksManuela CimadomoElaine Mc AdamDance Tutors Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 02 Aug 2026 - 13 Sep 2026 Sun 15:05-16:20 6 weeks (no class 16 Aug) Amelia Sarah Brookes City Academy, Farringdon £98.00 30% OFF Book Now 25 Aug 2026 - 06 Oct 2026 Tue 19:25-20:40 7 weeks Rowan Hicks Sylvia Young Theatre School £135.00 Book Now 02 Sep 2026 - 07 Oct 2026 Wed 18:30-19:45 6 weeks Manuela Cimadomo Union Theatre £120.00 Book Now 27 Sep 2026 - 01 Nov 2026 Sun 15:05-16:35 6 weeks Elaine Mc Adam City Academy, Farringdon £140.00 Book Now 13 Oct 2026 - 01 Dec 2026 Tue 18:30-19:45 8 weeks Dance Tutors Sadler's Wells £155.00 Book Now 15 Nov 2026 - 20 Dec 2026 Sun 15:05-16:35 6 weeks Elaine Mc Adam City Academy, Farringdon £140.00 Book Now 25 Nov 2026 - 13 Jan 2027 Wed 18:30-19:45 6 weeks (no class 23 Dec & 30 Dec) Manuela Cimadomo Union Theatre £120.00 Book Now 02 Aug 02 Aug 2026 - 13 Sep 2026 £98.00 Day:Sun Time:15:05-16:20 Duration:6 weeks (no class 16 Aug) Tutor: Amelia Sarah Brookes Venue: City Academy, Farringdon Offer:30% OFF BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 25 Aug 25 Aug 2026 - 06 Oct 2026 £135.00 Day:Tue Time:19:25-20:40 Duration:7 weeks Tutor: Rowan Hicks Venue: Sylvia Young Theatre School BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 02 Sep 02 Sep 2026 - 07 Oct 2026 £120.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-19:45 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: Manuela Cimadomo Venue: Union Theatre BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 27 Sep 27 Sep 2026 - 01 Nov 2026 £140.00 Day:Sun Time:15:05-16:35 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: Elaine Mc Adam Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 13 Oct 13 Oct 2026 - 01 Dec 2026 £155.00 Day:Tue Time:18:30-19:45 Duration:8 weeks Tutor: Dance Tutors Venue: Sadler's Wells BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 15 Nov 15 Nov 2026 - 20 Dec 2026 £140.00 Day:Sun Time:15:05-16:35 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: Elaine Mc Adam Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 25 Nov 25 Nov 2026 - 13 Jan 2027 £120.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-19:45 Duration:6 weeks (no class 23 Dec & 30 Dec) Tutor: Manuela Cimadomo Venue: Union Theatre 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 'Jazz Dance Classes – Beginners' fill in the form below and we will contact you if a space becomes available. First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Number * PAYMENT OPTIONS You are welcome to join the course up to the second class. 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, 10 Herbal Hill, London EC1R 5EG. 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 places on the same course. INDUSTRY TUTORS City Academy tutors are experienced artists and performers that work in the industry. If your tutor's availability changes at short notice, our team will arrange for a suitable replacement and notify you in advance. CANCELLATIONS POLICY We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course 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. (For more information please see our terms and conditions) Want to learn more? Build on the foundations you've learned in class. Continue with our improver jazz courses or explore ballet, commercial and musical theatre dance to develop your technique, versatility and confidence as a dancer. Jazz Dance Classes – Improvers Street Dance Classes Ballet Classes City Academy, Farringdon Closest Station: Farringdon Closest Bus Stop: Hatton Garden View Details Get Directions Sylvia Young Theatre School Closest Station: Edgware Road / Marble Arch Closest Bus Stop: George Street View Details Get Directions Union Theatre Closest Station: Southwark / Borough Closest Bus Stop: Great Suffolk Street 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 Want to learn more? Build on the foundations you've learned in class. Continue with our improver jazz courses or explore ballet, commercial and musical theatre dance to develop your technique, versatility and confidence as a dancer. Jazz Dance Classes – Improvers Street Dance Classes Ballet Classes 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. 👤 Amelia Sarah Brookes View Profile Rowan Hicks View Profile Manuela Cimadomo View Profile Elaine Mc Adam View Profile Dance Tutors View Profile Want to learn more? Build on the foundations you've learned in class. Continue with our improver jazz courses or explore ballet, commercial and musical theatre dance to develop your technique, versatility and confidence as a dancer. Jazz Dance Classes – Improvers Street Dance Classes Ballet Classes
