A Chance to Dance

A Chance to Dance "A CHANCE TO DANCE" is the most prestigious Community-Based Dance Event in the South of England.

Schools taking part in 2024
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SUMMER EVENT 30th JUNE

Bernadine Soul School of Dance (Oxfordshire)
Breeze Academy of Dance (Poole)
Footlight Performance Academy (Wimborne)
JASS Studios (Bournemouth)
Julie Storey's "LET'S DANCE" (Weymouth)
Leap Dance (Bournemouth)
New Forest School of Dance (Ringwood)
Petite School of Dancing (Reading)

Starlight Dance Studio (Weymouth)
Step by Step Academy (Bournemouth)
Studio One (Dorset’s Centre for Performing Arts) Ltd (Ferndown)
The Dorset Foundation College for Performing Arts (Ferndown)
The Orchard Academy of Performing Arts (Poole)

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WINTER EVENT 10th NOVEMBER

Blandford School of Dance
Classique School of Dance Ltd (Waterlooville)
Dance Fusion (Newbury)
Eminence Dance Academy (Yeovil)
Evolution Dance & Performing Arts (Weymouth)
Florian School of Dance (Wi******er)
JM School of Dance (Southampton)
Kings Academy of Performing Arts (Southampton)
Meraki Dance Studios (Basingstoke)
Studio One (Dorset’s Centre for Performing Arts) Ltd (Ferndown)
The Dorset Foundation College for Performing Arts (Ferndown)
Weymouth School of Ballet & Theatre Arts

06/07/2026

A CHANCE TO DANCE 2026 ✨

We LOVED every second… sending the biggest thank you and big love to everyone involved in yesterday’s event!

What a fantastic day we had and so much incredible talent on one stage! By far our biggest and most impressive show yet 🤩✨






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Tomorrow is the BIG DAY 🎉Sleep well everyone, see you bright and early!
04/07/2026

Tomorrow is the BIG DAY 🎉

Sleep well everyone, see you bright and early!

Meet our 12 incredible schools taking part in this weekend 🤩✨We hope final preparations are going well for everyone and...
03/07/2026

Meet our 12 incredible schools taking part in this weekend 🤩✨

We hope final preparations are going well for everyone and we can’t wait to see you at the theatre 🎭

📢 TUTOR ANNOUNCEMENT 📢We are thrilled to be welcoming 4 incredibly talented and inspiring Industry Professionals to our ...
05/06/2026

📢 TUTOR ANNOUNCEMENT 📢

We are thrilled to be welcoming 4 incredibly talented and inspiring Industry Professionals to our event on Sunday 5th July!

✨ LUCY JANE ADCOCK ✨

✨ JESSICA FOSSEY ✨

✨ ALBEY BROOKES ✨

✨ KANE SILVER ✨

They’ll be leading a variety of workshops throughout the day for all participants! We hope you’re all ready to learn, create and be inspired - it’s going be an incredible day 🔥

05/06/2026
The countdown is ON… 5 WEEKS TO GO!! Last year was epic, but 2026 is about to hit different. Let’s gooooo💥 .e.a.p.dan...
31/05/2026

The countdown is ON… 5 WEEKS TO GO!!

Last year was epic, but 2026 is about to hit different. Let’s gooooo💥

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The countdown to ACTD Summer 2026 starts NOW 🪩💃🏼We are beyond thrilled to announce our incredible line up of schools for...
19/04/2026

The countdown to ACTD Summer 2026 starts NOW 🪩💃🏼

We are beyond thrilled to announce our incredible line up of schools for this Summers A Chance to Dance! We have 12 local schools taking to the stage and it’s an honour to welcome back many who’ve been the heartbeat of the event for years 🫶🏼




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We’re hard at work behind the scenes to make this our most spectacular event yet. Keep a close eye on our socials for upcoming announcements and special guests!!

WE. CAN. NOT. WAIT. 🎉

25/12/2025

Merry Christmas to all teachers, students & schools🎄✨

Love From all at ACTD ❤️

We are loving looking through all the wonderful images captured at our Winter Event 📸✨ looking absolutely fabulous on th...
23/12/2025

We are loving looking through all the wonderful images captured at our Winter Event 📸✨

looking absolutely fabulous on the big stage 💛🧡


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Bournemouth
BH1 2BU

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01202 890707

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