Where Dance Dreams Come True
Located in the heart of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Corraine Collins Dance Studios is a renowned dance school that provides high-standard training in various dance genres, including ballet, tap, modern, jazz, singing, and more. Our state-of-the-art facilities, comprising three dance studios with mirrors and barres, changing rooms, a shop, music room, and office suite, provide a conducive environment for our students to learn and grow.
Our Mission
At Corraine Collins Dance Studios, we believe that dance education should be both fun and enjoyable, while also fostering a sense of discipline and hard work. Our experienced and qualified teachers strive to bring out the best in every student, helping them to develop their skills, confidence, and creativity. We understand that each student is unique, and we provide personalized attention to ensure that every individual reaches their full potential.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of classes and programs designed to cater to students of all ages and skill levels. From beginner classes to advanced training programs, our expertise spans across various dance genres, including:
- Ballet (ISTD accredited)
- Tap
- Modern
- Jazz
- Singing
- Body Conditioning
- Boogie Babes (for young children)
- Commercial Dance
- Contemporary Dance
- Examinations
In addition to our regular classes, we also host summer schools, workshops, and festivals, providing students with opportunities to perform, learn from industry experts, and make lifelong friendships.
Our Philosophy
At Corraine Collins Dance Studios, we believe that dance education should extend beyond the studio walls. We instill in our students essential life skills, such as discipline, teamwork, and communication, which help them grow into confident, creative, and responsible individuals. Our goal is to create a supportive community that nurtures talent, encourages creativity, and fosters a lifelong passion for dance.
What Our Students Say
Don't just take our word for it! Our students and alumni have shared their heartfelt testimonials about their experiences at Corraine Collins Dance Studios. From Emily Goodenough, who credits the school for her successful performing career, to Beckie Smith, who praises the school for its guidance and inspiration, our students have spoken, and their voices are a testament to the positive impact of our school.
Overall Impression
The Corraine's Dance School (CCDS) has received an overwhelmingly positive response from parents, with all reviewers giving the school a 5-star rating.
Praise for the School
The reviewers have praised the school for its excellent standard of teaching, high standards, and caring and passionate teachers. The school's ability to create a fun and professional environment has also been commended.
Impact on Students
The reviewers have reported a significant improvement in their children's dancing abilities, with one reviewer stating that their daughter has come on "in leaps and bounds" since starting at the school. The school's emphasis on developing dancers and performers has been particularly successful, with one reviewer noting that their daughter has "developed enormously" as a dancer and performer.
Community and Friendship
The reviewers have also praised the school's sense of community, with one reviewer describing CCDS as "one big happy family". The school's ability to foster amazing friendships between students and parents has also been highlighted.
