Business Details
17 Years
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Your Trusted Dance School in Somerville
At Dancesation School Of Dance, we have dedicated ourselves to nurturing passion for dance and cheer since 2009. Our studio provides structured yet creative classes for over 600 students weekly, fostering self-confidence, discipline, and teamwork through diverse styles including ballet, hip hop, acrobatics, and musical theatre. With a team of experienced instructors, we've earned recognition through national competitions and international performances, including showcases at Disneyland and Universal Studios.Our family-oriented environment caters to all ages, from toddlers in preschool classes to adults seeking recreational movement. Over 15 years, we've cultivated a community where students develop life skills alongside technical proficiency, evidenced by testimonials praising our supportive atmosphere and transformative teaching methods. As studio owner Kaela Nicholls emphasizes, our mission extends beyond dance technique to building character and resilience in every student.
Services
Cheerleading Classes
Acrobatic Dance
Competition Teams
Preschool Dance
Adult Jazz Classes
Birthday Parties
Private Lessons
Musical Theatre
Hip Hop Dance
Circus Skills
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 12+ dance styles with experienced instructors
- Our students compete nationally and internationally
- Family-oriented environment with 15+ years' experience
- We build confidence through performance opportunities
- We provide age-appropriate classes from toddlers to adults
What people say
Confidence
Awesome teachers
Positive environment
Great year
Genuine engagement
Services
Cheerleading Classes
Our cheerleading program develops athletic skills including stunts, tumbling and dance. Students learn teamwork and performance techniques in a safe environment. Classes cater for all skill levels from beginners to advanced competitors.
Competition Teams
We offer competitive dance and cheer teams that have achieved national recognition. Our award-winning teams train intensively in contemporary, hip hop and jazz styles. Members gain performance experience through competitions and international showcases.
Preschool Dance
Designed for children aged 18 months to 3 years, our preschool classes introduce dance through music and play. Sessions develop motor skills and creativity while maintaining a fun, engaging environment for early childhood development.
Adult Jazz Classes
Our adult jazz classes provide a fun fitness option for ages 18+. No experience required with flexible payment options. Classes focus on technique development and rhythmic expression in a welcoming environment.
Birthday Parties
We host themed dance parties for children featuring dance classes and party games. Packages include decorations, music and professional hosts. Custom themes available with options for different age groups and guest numbers.
People
Kaela Nicholls
Studio Owner, Studio Principal & Preschool Teacher
Studio owner with 15 years' experience in dance education. Specialises in preschool dance instruction and studio management. Recognised for creating a positive learning environment that builds student confidence.
Tiana Marshall
Studio Manager, Competition Coach & Teacher
Studio manager and competition coach with expertise in dance team development. Oversees daily operations while maintaining hands-on teaching involvement in multiple dance styles.
Harriet Weideman
Competitive Coach & Recreational Teacher
Experienced dance instructor specialising in competitive and recreational classes. Provides technical training while maintaining an engaging, student-focused teaching approach.
Tasmyn Hose
Competitive Coach & Recreational Teacher
Dance coach with dual expertise in competitive training and recreational instruction. Focuses on technical precision while maintaining an accessible teaching style for all skill levels.
Andy Chen
Competitive & Recreational Hip Hop Coach
Specialist hip hop instructor for both competitive and recreational classes. Brings industry experience to technique development while fostering creative expression in students.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We teach 12+ styles including ballet, hip hop, acrobatics, contemporary, jazz, tap, musical theatre and cheerleading.
Are there classes for adults?
Yes, we offer adult jazz classes with flexible payment options for ages 18+.
Do you have competition teams?
Yes, our award-winning competition teams have placed nationally in hip hop, jazz and contemporary categories.
How do I book a birthday party?
Contact us through our website or phone to discuss themed party options and availability.
What preschool dance options exist?
We offer preschool dance and gym classes for 18-month-olds to 3-year-olds.
How can I try a class?
We provide free trial lessons for first-time students in recreational classes.
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Jul 27, 2017
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My Daughter Loves it. However some of the mums are Snobby n Rude it turns out. Just got called a wierdo whilst promoting this business.