Online Dance Classes
As well as our own Dance Ireland Professional and Community classes online, there are a range of teachers throughout the country running classes live online, for all levels of experience and in a range of styles: contemporary, ballet, hip-hop, jazz and more! We also have some links to online platforms with pre recorded videos below so you can dance at any time.
Explore classes and keep doing what you love!
(Image: Katrin Neue)
Online classes with Dance Limerick
Designed for total beginners, those with some experience and dance artists, Dance Limerick's classes are presented live via Zoom and guide you through key principles of dance and in an encouraging environment.
- Contemporary Dance Classes
- Professional Dance Classes
- Ballet for Improvers
- Ballet for Beginners
- Over 50s Dance Classes
More information HERE on joining the classes.
Somatics with Katrin Neue
Do you want to come out of lockdown without your shoulders permanently stuck to your ears from shrugging, anxiousness and tension?' Freedom from Sore Shoulders' starts February 1st and runs for 5 weeks. Smooth shoulders guaranteed!
Or looking for an introduction to Somatics? Monday and Tuesday courses have started from January, but the next Foundations in Somatics course starts in February - 8 weeks to give you a first taste of how a regular practice can improve your mobility, stress management strategies and compassionate and curiosity-led self-care options!
More information HERE on joining the classes.
Dance classes with Mihaela Griveva
Connect to your passion to dance from the comfort of your home. An easy to follow dance class designed to free your mind and get your daily physical boost. If you have always wanted to learn dance
but never had the time or courage to do so.... now is the perfect moment to dive into it!
from your own living room.
Live – Stream Class
Wednesdays, 6.30PM UTC/GMT+1hr
Sundays, 11AM UTC/GMT+1hr
More information HERE on joing the classes.
4 week online dance classes with Catherine Young
Kickstart your new year dancing! Join Catherine every Wednesday starting January 13th for 4 weeks of some fun upbeat online dance classes!
Classes are FREE and will take place over Zoom, but you must pre-register at moveitireland@gmail.com
Catherine Young Dance is also hosting a multiculural dance weekend in association with Siamsa Tire, Kerry County Council, & The Arts Council:
Join for a full weekend of funk and folk dance from around the world with a stellar line-up of world class dancers and teachers. This weekend is a chance to try out different styles of dance or to deepen your understanding of existing styles.
More information HERE on booking a workshop
Jazz and Ballet Classes with WhyNotDanceCompany
Join evening class teacher Lisa Tyrell for some classes online:
Monday's: Jazz for adult's
7 pm to 8 pm- General Level
Tuesday's: Ballet for adult's
7 pm to 8.15 pm- General Level
Saturday's : Ballet for adult's
10 am to 11.15 am General Level
Email: whynotdancecompany@gmail.com for full details & to make enquiries
Dance/Fitness classes with Yasmin Mello Carbera
Check out this online paltform, from DI Member Yasmin- they are offering one to one classes online, in a range of styles, to suit your needs- from Pilates to Jazz, Mat work and Conditioning.
More information HERE on booking classes.
Online classes for all with Suzannah McCreight
Join Suzannah for a range of classes for adults and children- classes are in a block of 6 starting on Tuesday 26th or Thursday 28th January.
TUESDAYS: Elementary Technique: 6.30-7.30 pm- adult class. Price: £5 per class
Movement Exploration class: 8.00-9.00 pm- adult class. Price: £5 per class
THURSDAYS Creative Dance: 4.00-4.45pm- childrens class. Price: £4 per class
Primary Level Technique: 5.00-5.45pm- childrens class. Price: £4 per class
Advanced/Pro-class: 6.30-7.45pm- For professional dancers. Price: £5 per class
More information HERE on booking classes
Sean- Nos & Perrcussive Dance Classes Online with Aneta Dortova
Join Aneta for classes starting Sunday 24th Janaury-
-7PM-8PM Irish time (GMT +1)
-Fee: €13
-Suitable for Beginner/Intermediate dancers of all ages.
More information HERE on booking classes
Dancio
Dancio, a ballet-focused online training platform that also offers contemporary and modern classes, is offering academic institutions a free, two-week subscription right now. Or you can rent individual classes for a 48-hour period, for $4.99. Teachers include everyone from ballet stars, like Julie Kent and Wendy Whelan, to Martha Graham's Blakely White-McGuire and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Khalia Campbell.
Founder Caitlin Trainer asks those interested in accessing the free, two-week trial to email dancioinsider@gmail.com.
1on1 Ballet
Famed National Ballet of Canada star Svetlana Lunkina is behind the app 1on1 Ballet. AI technology records your movement—such as the position of your body in space, speed, angles, angular velocity—and compares it to a professional ballet dancer executing the same exercises, to help you analyze and correct your work. The app currently offers 59 different exercises. It's available on Google Play and the Apple Store, with in-app purchases.
DancePlug
Learn new choreography with easy-to-follow tutorials on DancePlug. There are combinations and technique exercises in classic styles like theater dance, lyrical, contemporary, ballet and jazz. The site also offers strength and conditioning workouts.
YouDance
YouDance offers more than 1,000 videos on demand, with exercises for styles from ballet to hip hop, and even clogging. The platform gears its recommendations to both your level and goals.