Ipswich School Of Dancing

General information

We are an established Ballroom and Latin American dance school which has been running for over 50 years with an excellent record of achievement. Our school is recognised with the NATD (National Association of Teachers of Dancing), ISTD (Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing) and IDTA (International Dance Teachers Association).

The School is now owned by Rosemary Watson, Jennifer Dix and Susan Matthews. All are qualified and very experienced teachers and former competitors. We have a beautiful Ballroom located in Ipswich town centre which has a very large sprung floor as well as a licensed bar and surround sound music system.

We teach people of all ages and standards to dance whether they wish to dance socially or competitively.

We have a very relaxed and welcoming atmosphere and we are equipped with a large sprung floor, air regulating ceiling fans, surround sound music system, licensed bar, snack machine, hot drinks machine, free water dispenser and much more.

We run group classes and one to one tuition for all ages and abilities even those of you who tell us you have two left feet! We also hold social events within our school for our members such as Cheese and Wine Social Evenings, Supper Dances, Children's Discos, Christmas, New Years Eve, Easter parties and much more. Please visit our social events page to find out when our next one is.

For those of you who wish to enter the competitive side of the sport, the Ipswich School of Dancing runs its own dance competitions and exam sessions twice annually . We also enter several national competitions each year including NATD London Area Competitions, Brentwood Stars of the Future and Blackpool Champions of Tomorrow.

Dancing is a fantastic fun way to keep fit. It has been proven to lower blood pressure and reduce cholesterol as well as helping prevent diseases such as Alzheimer's later on in life so come and join in the fun!

If you are interested in joining the Ipswich School of dancing or would like more information on what we do then please contact us. One of our friendly members of staff will be happy to help.

Hope to see you soon!