29 Mar 2024
Stockholm Dance Schools: a YLC Guide
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Stockholm Dance Schools: a YLC Guide

Get your dance on, Stockholmers! Whether you want to lindy hop, foxtrot or get busy on the barre, the YLC guide will help you find what you are looking for in this city.

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Bust a move, cut the rug, shake shimmy and have fun, folks. We will take you through the various schools offering dance classes, and share the details on how, when and where to get your groove on in Stockholm.

 

Balettakademien Stockholm

Dance Styles: Ballet, jazz, street, ethnic, hip-hop, musical & stage dance

Age/Levels: ages 3-14, 13-19, and 16+

Details: Choose between open classes, single class workshops, 10 session blocks and whole term courses. A “dance card” gives dancers unlimited classes for a term. Class bookings and payments are done online. See website for prices and schedules.

Where: Birger Jarlsgatan 70

Contact:  08-789 41 20, [email protected]

Website

 

Lasse Kűhlers Dansskola

Dance Styles: Show dance, children’s dance, Lindy hop/ swing, jive, modern jazz, show jazz, ballet

Age/Levels: Children, young people, adults

Details: Drop-in classes (160 kr; cash only): Thursdays – dance fit; Saturdays – jive.  You book your classes online, but once you have paid, there are class substitutions but no refunds. 

Where: Tegnerlunden 6

Contact: 08-303 480

Website

 

Kulturama: Dans

Dance Styles: Children’s dance, ballet, jazz & tap, modern, couples, street, flamenco, African

Ages/Levels: Children, Young people, adults

Details:  Book classes and pay online. See website for prices and schedules

Where: Virkesvägen 21, Hammerby Sjöstad

Contact.: 08-505 900 00

Website

 

Danscenter Stockholm

Dance Styles: jazz, modern, kids’, musical, tap, street, African, salsa

Age/Levels: Children, young people, adults

Details: Lunch training times available “lunch card” (1790 kr) – for 1 term (e.g. Sept. – Dec.). Drop-in classes (125 kr) – no previous knowledge of dance required. Choose a dance style and level, and join a class for the term.

Where: Åsögatan 117

Contact: 08-640 62 00

Website

 

Danscompagniet

Dance Styles: children’s dance, ballet, jazz & show, modern jazz, jazz 30+, modern, tap, street, oriental, flamenco, disco-fever, senior tap, Argentine tango

Age Groups/Levels: Children, young people, adults

Details: See website for prices and schedules 

Where: Fridhemsplan 28

Contact: 08-652 87 00

Website

 

Salsa Akademien

Dance Styles: Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, tango, lady style, Latin body movement, Afro-Cuban rumba

Age groups/Levels: Children, young people, adults

Details: Instruction comes in the form of classes, private lessons, or drop-ins (Thurs. nights, for various levels).

Where: Odengatan 89

Contact: 08-420 053 25,  [email protected]

Website

 

Swedish Swing Society

Dance Styles: lindy hop, balboa, tap, jazz & boogie woogie workshops

Age Groups/Levels: From beginners – advanced level

Details: Apply via online registration (higher level courses require an audition).  If you want to cancel your registration, it must be done at least 3 days before the course starts, otherwise no refund.

Where: Igeldammsgatan 22C

Contact: [email protected]

Website

 

Layali Dance Academy

Dance Styles: Belly dance, tribal fusion, Bollywood, Persian, Afro/dance hall, burlesque fusion

Age Groups/Levels: Young people, adults

Details: Details: Weekly classes. See website for prices and schedules.

Where: Dalagatan 64, Odenplan

Contact: 08-522 994 00

Website 

 

Research: Carmel Heiland

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1 Comment

  • iDance Studios 26 Jun 2019

    If you want to dance Salsa, Bachata or Kizomba you are welcome to join us at idance 🙂

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