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Dance Base

4.8(321)
Sports School
About

Dance Base is Scotland's National Centre for Dance, offering versatile studios and expert instructors in a central Edinburgh location. The space supports a range of dance and movement classes, including Pilates, with flexible booking options for drop-in or term-long commitments.

Beyond classes, Dance Base hosts live events and artist residencies, providing a dynamic environment for professional development and community engagement. Its welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff make it a practical choice for active team-building sessions or wellness-focused corporate events.

Best for
  • Team-building workshops with movement
  • Creative brainstorming sessions
  • Wellness breaks and Pilates classes
Standout features
Diverse classes with expert teachers
Dance Instruction
Diverse classes with expert teachers
Offers a wide range of dance classes led by knowledgeable and supportive instructors, including specialized sessions like ballroom and Pilates, suitable for various skill levels.
Central studios with flexible use
Facilities
Central studios with flexible use
Well-equipped studios located centrally, with accommodating staff who allow additional use such as stretching outside the studio at no extra charge.
Active live events and artist support
Community Engagement
Active live events and artist support
Hosts regular live dance events and offers artist support programs including facilities, training, and career development opportunities for dancers at different stages.
At a glance
Location & hours

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14-16 Grassmarket
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Hours
Sunday9:30am – 5pm
Monday9:30am – 9pm
Tuesday9:30am – 9pm
Wednesday9:30am – 9pm
Thursday9:30am – 9pm
Friday9:30am – 9pm
Saturday9:30am – 5pm

Rated 4.8 on Google · 321 reviews