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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; 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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Study
London Contemporary Dance School: world leading dance education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Applications open now for BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance, MA Dance: Performance, and MA Dance: Participation, Communities, Activism
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Dance
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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Centre for Advanced Training
Join our pre-vocational training programme for young people aged 11-16 years. Part of the National CAT Programme, supporting young people who have a passion for dance. Applications for 2024 are open now.
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