About Us
KT Leigh Dance Academy is a modern dance school established in March 2023. KT Leigh Dance Academy offers classes in various genres of dance to children and young adults from age 2.5 upwards.
KT Leigh Dance Academy is a modern dance school established in March 2023. KT Leigh Dance Academy offers classes in various genres of dance to children and young adults from age 2.5 upwards.
Principal, Miss Katie, is a registered TDSC teacher, which means that students can take exams in Ballet, Tap and Modern.
We are also an Acrobatic Arts Certified school, which means that children follow this programme in our Acro classes and take their Acrobatic Arts examinations. Additionally, Miss Katie is fully qualified in Early Years, First Aid trained, DBS checked and has had many years of experience working professionally as a dancer for Parkdean Resorts, Butlins and TUI.
Principal, Miss Katie, is a registered TDSC teacher, which means that students can take exams in Ballet, Tap and Modern.
We are also an Acrobatic Arts Certified school, which means that children follow this programme in our Acro classes and take their Acrobatic Arts examinations. Additionally, Miss Katie is fully qualified in Early Years, First Aid trained, DBS checked and has had many years of experience working professionally as a dancer for Parkdean Resorts, Butlins and TUI.
What we offer
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Ballet
Ballet, the foundation of all dance styles, boosts physical and mental strength, flexibility, and discipline, with TDSC Ballet Examinations available from Pre-school to advanced levels, including pointe work.
Tap
Our Tap classes enhance rhythm and musicality through footwork, with progression through TDSC Tap Examinations from Primary to advanced levels.
Modern Jazz
Experience the fun and energy of Modern Jazz, focusing on technique and stage presence, with TDSC Modern Exams available from Primary to advanced levels.
Lyrical
Lyrical dance merges Ballet and Jazz, offering an expressive, flowing style that tells stories and conveys emotions through movement.
Acrobatics
Acro classes, based on the Acrobatic Arts syllabus, combine dance and gymnastics from Primary to advanced levels, including Acro Troupe dances.
Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre classes blend dialogue, songs, and dance, focusing on script work, ensemble pieces, and character embodiment for stage performances.
Private Lessons
By invitation, private lessons for 3-4 dancers focus on solo competition routines and personalised instruction by Miss Katie.
Competition Classes
Exclusive, invitation-only Competition classes for dedicated and talented dancers, offering participation in local competitions and performances nationwide.
What we offer
Ballet
Ballet, the foundation of all dance styles, boosts physical and mental strength, flexibility, and discipline, with TDSC Ballet Examinations available from Pre-school to advanced levels, including pointe work.
Tap
Our Tap classes enhance rhythm and musicality through footwork, with progression through TDSC Tap Examinations from Primary to advanced levels.
Modern Jazz
Experience the fun and energy of Modern Jazz, focusing on technique and stage presence, with TDSC Modern Exams available from Primary to advanced levels.
Lyrical
Lyrical dance merges Ballet and Jazz, offering an expressive, flowing style that tells stories and conveys emotions through movement.
Acrobatics
Acro classes, based on the Acrobatic Arts syllabus, combine dance and gymnastics from Primary to advanced levels, including Acro Troupe dances.
Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre classes blend dialogue, songs, and dance, focusing on script work, ensemble pieces, and character embodiment for stage performances.
Private Lessons
By invitation, private lessons for 3-4 dancers focus on solo competition routines and personalised instruction by Miss Katie.
Competition Classes
Exclusive, invitation-only Competition classes for dedicated and talented dancers, offering participation in local competitions and performances nationwide.
Testimonials
Events
Sunday | 19th May
Junior Competition Team perform at the Albany Theatre
Junior competition Team perform in Lockett Productions’ show ‘This is Our Time’ at the Albany Theatre.
Saturday | 16th June
Acro exams
All Acro dancers take their first Acrobatic Arts Exams.
Sunday | 23rd June
Henley in Arden Competition
Competition children take part in Storm The Stage dance festival.
Sunday | 7th July
Troupe Day Competition in Coventry
Children take part in Troupe Day Competition in Coventry
Sunday | 23rd June
Henley in Arden Competition
Competition children take part in Storm The Stage dance festival.
Saturday | 28th September
Alton Towers Performance Event
Junior Competition Team perform at Alton Towers.
Friday | 12th of July
KTLDA Summer Party!
Summer fun at the KT Leigh Dance Academy.
Saturday | 28th September
Alton Towers Performance Event
Junior Competition Team perform at Alton Towers.
Saturday | 12th October
Ballet Exams
All dancers take their TDSC Ballet Exams.
Saturday | 26th October
Halloween Party
All dancers get together for some spooky Halloween fun!