Dance Programmes

The great dance traditions, patiently taught.

Six programmes of tuition, each in its own room and at its own unhurried pace.

01.All levels

Classical Ballroom

Mondays · Thursdays

The standard repertoire — waltz, foxtrot, quickstep and Viennese waltz — taught with the precision and patience of a long-standing English school.

02.Beginner to advanced

Latin American

Tuesdays · Saturdays

Rumba, cha-cha, samba, paso doble and jive, in the tradition of the great London competitive studios.

03.Continuous open class

Argentine Tango

Wednesday evenings

An intimate weekly practice, with regular guidance from visiting maestros from Buenos Aires.

04.Workshops

Historical European Dance

Monthly Sunday afternoons

Minuets, contredanses, Viennese cotillions, recreated from the original sources by Dr Saskia Albrecht.

05.All levels

Salon Foxtrot & Swing

Friday evenings

The dances of the inter-war salons, taught in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere with live piano.

06.Ages 8 to 16

Children & Family Programme

Saturday mornings

An introduction to social dance, manners and movement, in small classes of mixed age.

All programmes are open to members of the Society and, by arrangement, to introduced guests.