Business Details
20 Years
experience
Discover the Joy of Dance at V B Dance
Established in 2006 by Victoria Bremner, we provide high-quality dance education for children aged 2-18 in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. Our curriculum includes Classical Ballet, Tap, Modern Theatre, Jazz, and Acro, following the ISTD syllabus to ensure technical excellence. Our team of professional ISTD-certified teachers prioritises individual growth, fostering confidence and discipline through a nurturing environment.With over 350 students, we balance structured training with creative expression, catering to both hobbyists and those pursuing professional dance careers. Regular CPD ensures our teaching standards remain exceptional, while our inclusive approach supports every child's personal development. We offer taster classes, holiday workshops, and performance opportunities to engage families in our dance community.
Services
Classical Ballet
Tap Dance
Modern Theatre
Jazz Dance
Acro
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer ISTD-certified instructors with 15+ years' experience in child-focused dance education
- Our progressive curriculum supports students from age 2 to vocational levels
- Proven track record of developing confident performers through structured technique
- We provide free taster classes to ensure perfect fit for each child
- Regular performance opportunities build stage experience and family engagement
Associations and certifications
- ISTD (Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing)
What people say
Passionate teachers
Confidence building
Excellent technique
Welcoming environment
Creative classes
Services
Classical Ballet
Structured ISTD syllabus classes developing technical precision and grace. Students progress from foundational techniques to advanced vocational levels while building core strength and discipline. Our programme nurtures both artistic expression and physical development through age-appropriate instruction.
Tap Dance
Dynamic classes combining musicality with technical skill. Beginners focus on basic rhythms while advanced students master complex patterns. Our approach balances playful creativity with technical progression, enhancing coordination and performance confidence through graded challenges.
Modern Theatre
Expressive classes developing stage presence and movement versatility. Students learn lyrical and energetic styles while building performance skills. The curriculum emphasizes artistic interpretation and emotional expression within technically demanding choreography frameworks.
Jazz Dance
High-energy sessions advancing technical proficiency through syncopated rhythms and dynamic movements. Classes focus on isolations, turns, and leaps while developing versatility for stage performances and competition preparation.
Acro
Specialist classes blending dance with acrobatic elements. Students develop flexibility, strength, and spatial awareness while integrating tumbling skills with dance technique in a safe, progressive environment.
People
Victoria Bremner
Founder & Director
Established V B Dance in 2006 after identifying a need for child-centred dance education. With ISTD qualifications and 18 years' experience, she leads teacher training and curriculum development while maintaining close student relationships.
Questions
What dance styles do you teach?
We offer Classical Ballet, Tap, Modern Theatre, Jazz, and Acro following the ISTD syllabus, with age-specific adaptations for optimal learning.
What age groups do you accept?
Children aged 2-18 years across six progressive levels from VIBs (2-4 years) to Senior Vocational (16+ years) with tailored teaching approaches.
Can we try a class before committing?
Yes, we provide free taster sessions to experience our teaching style and ensure appropriate class placement for each child.
Are exams mandatory?
ISTD examinations are optional but encouraged. We focus on technical development whether students pursue formal assessments or dance for enjoyment.
What performance opportunities exist?
Annual shows, termly Inspire Evenings, and holiday workshops provide regular performance experience. Vocational students participate in advanced showcases and competitions.
How do you support student progression?
Our structured pathway allows seamless advancement through technical grades. Teachers provide individual feedback during parent-teacher consultations and through our online portal.
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Reviews (4)
Kerry Dayman
Aug 25, 2021
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Victoria and her team offer fantastic tuition for many types of dance, we benefit from Victorias extensive knowledge of ballet and we really look forward to her classes each week, VB dance is a very welcoming dance school and offers a really positive environment to dance in.
Ronan Mills
Jul 04, 2021
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality,Value
Excellent dance school. Handled the Covid lockdowns with inspiring professionalism.
Excellent dance school. Handled the Covid lockdowns with inspiring professionalism.
Emma Smith
Jul 01, 2021
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My daughter started pre school ballet a few months ago and from her first class has absolutely loved it!
Phil Laybourn
Sep 21, 2017
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Excellent dance school. Very friendly and high quality tuition. My daughter has been attending for quite a few years now. Ballet, tap and modern.