A creative class for young children to explore movement, rhythm and creativity through music and dance. Whilst also learning basic dance movements, building confidence and developing coordination.
Children should be able to take part in this class without their grown up.
TERM DATES
Saturday 17 January 2026 – Saturday 28 March 2026
Half Term: There will be no class on Saturday 21 February 2026.
PAYMENT OPTIONS AND TASTER SESSIONS
If you wish to pay for the term in two half-termly instalments, please get in touch with our friendly Box Office team on 01473 295230. Not sure if this class is right for you? You can book a taster session! Get in touch with our Box Office team for more information. (If you are booking later in the term you’ll only pay for the remaining classes.)
WHAT TO BRING
Participants should wear clothes that they are comfortable moving in and bring a reusable bottle of water. Water fountains can be found on the ground floor and 1st floor of the building. Shoes should be removed for class and participants should wear socks or participate bare foot.
BURSARIES
Bursaries are available to participants on a termly basis. Please remember you will need to re-apply each term if you would like to continue receiving the bursary. Bursaries are not guaranteed each term and are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
To keep the bursary for the full term, participants must attend at least 7 out of 10 classes. If 3 or more classes are missed without prior notice, the bursary will be withdrawn. Children and young people from low-income households may be eligible to access this class for free through the DanceEast Bursary Fund. Find out more about the DanceEast Bursary Fund and the necessary criteria here.
How to get here
Once you arrive, there are plenty of car parks around town but the closest ones to us are St Peter’s Dock Car Park, Cardinal Park, and Duke Street Car Park.
For those that hold a blue badge permit, disabled parking is available on a first come first served basis in the lay-by at the front of the building, please contact our Box Office team for further information on 01473 295230.
For more parking options, visit: www.en.parkopedia.com and enter the destination postcode as IP4 1DW.
Ipswich train station is a 12 minute walk from the DanceHouse.
The Cattle Market Bus Station and the Tower Ramparts Bus Station are within 15 minutes’ walk and buses run frequently. See the latest bus timetables here.