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a creative powerhouse for dance in the heart of London
One of Europe’s most exciting, innovative dance spaces and home to London Contemporary Dance School (LCDS); where artists from all over the world come to push creative boundaries, to experiment and to perform outstanding new work for audiences who expect to be surprised, inspired and delighted.
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Join London Contemporary Dance School for world leading dance education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Applications open now for BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance Performance and MA Dance: Performance
Find out moreBoys in Motion
An exciting collaboration between the Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) at The Place and Matthew Bourne's New Adventures, Boys in Motion invites all male-identifying young people to experience high-quality, fun and explorative dance workshops led by industry-leading male-identifying artists
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Classes for all ages from 3-60+ and abilities, in person and online. Discover over 45 different weekly classes or a diverse selection of recorded classes.
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Discover more dance on our What's On page.
News and stories
RESOLUTION 2025 - The UK’s biggest festival of new choreography returns to The Place
The Peter Farley Collaborations is named in memory of the theatre designer's remarkable contribution to The Place and LCDS.
University of the Arts London and London Contemporary Dance School at The Place launch a new collaborative PhD Programme