Holiday Workshops for Children

Fun and exciting dance workshops for children during the school holidays

Aerial Hoop and Acro Workshop

KDA will be hosting our first Aerial hoop and acro workshop this Summer!

Come and join us for a workshop with our guest teacher Kate who will guide our students through the basics of aerial hoop work and acro skills.

This is a workshop not to missed! Learn new skills and have lots of fun. Our sessions are limited to 15 students max so everyone gets a chance to perform on the aerial hoop!

Workshop cost - £25

Monday 21st July - Age 5 - 8 years - 9.30 - 11.30am

Monday 21st July - Age 9 - 14 years - 12.00 - 2.00pm

Suitable for students 5 years +

Princess Party

We are hosting our own Princess Party with a visit from the Snow Queen herself! Come along to our fun packed morning where you’ll get to dance, sing, craft and much much more with everyone’s favourite Princess.

Our party will include singing and dancing with the Snow princess, glitter tattoos and face joint, crafts, party games and snacks.

Workshop cost - £25

Wednesday 23rd July - 9.45 - 12.00pm

Suitable for students 4+ years

3 Day Musical Theatre Workshop

Step into the spotlight this summer!
Join us for an unforgettable 3-day Musical Theatre Workshop packed with singing, dancing, games, and creativity! We'll learn iconic songs and routines from your favourite musicals, dive into fun craft sessions, and stage make up. The grand finale…. A show-stopping performance for parents on the final day!

Each performer will also receive a workshop t-shirt for the week!

Workshop cost - £90

Monday 18th August - Wednesday 20th August 10am - 3pm each day

Suitable for students 4+ years

Choreography and Performance Night

Get ready for a night of creativity, talent, and pure dance magic as KDA hosts its annual Choreographic & Performance Night! This is an exclusive opportunity for students Grade 1 Ballet/Modern and above to take the stage and showcase their own choreography.

Have you ever dreamed of choreographing your own dance and performing it in front of your friends? Now’s your chance! Our Choreography & Performance Night is designed to let YOU take the spotlight.

Lots of prizes and awards to be won. Our very own power round, sweets and drinks!

Workshop cost - £12.50

Friday 31st October 6.00 - 8.30PM

Suitable for students grade 1 modern / ballet and above

KDA Awards Night

We are excited to announce our annual Awards Night for March 2026, where we come together to celebrate the incredible achievements of our students over the past year. Each class will have the opportunity to perform a choreographed and staged piece, specially taught during class. It's a fantastic day for our school community, and we warmly invite all parents to join us in celebrating the hard work and talent of our students.

Mini and Junior Awards - Saturday 7th March 2026

Senior Awards - Sunday 8th March 2026

Please note our photoshoot and dress rehearsal will take place on Saturday 28th February and Sunday 1st March

Chelmsford Gotta Dance

We are excited to announce we will once again be joining the Chelmsford Gotta Dance show. We will be performing 2 numbers on stage in June 2026! Rehearsal dates and show information will be sent out to all students.

Monday 22nd June 2026

Suitable for students grade 2 modern and above. Limited spaces available

 Sign up for a Trial Session

KDA offer trial sessions for all our child and adult classes, so that you can be sure the class is right for you before you sign up!

You can view our class timetable here.