Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Premier Dance School in Bramhall
Stockport Dance Centre was founded in 2004 by Paul Duffy, a Fellow of the United Kingdom Alliance, and Angela Caine, an AUKA-certified instructor. With decades of combined experience, including international teaching and adjudication roles, we specialise in Ballroom, Latin, and Argentine Tango instruction for adults and children. Our curriculum focuses on building social dance confidence through structured courses, practice nights, and private tuition. We prioritise inclusivity, welcoming singles and couples at all skill levels.Our team of qualified instructors delivers engaging classes in Bramhall, Cheshire, with a proven track record of preparing students for social events and competitions. We maintain strong ties to the dance community through regular events and medal gradings. Our teaching philosophy combines technical precision with a relaxed atmosphere to foster enjoyment and progression. With flexible payment options and adaptable class formats, we ensure accessible learning experiences tailored to diverse needs.
Services
Ballroom & Latin Classes
Argentine Tango
Kids Dance Lessons
Private Tuition
Wedding Choreography
Practice Nights
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years combined teaching experience from UKA-certified instructors
- Our curriculum builds social dance confidence for real-world scenarios
- We welcome singles and couples at all experience levels
- We provide structured progression from beginner to advanced techniques
- Our practice nights reinforce learning in a social setting
What people say
Friendly professional teaching
Builds confidence
Lovely environment
Patient teachers
Great fun
Services
Adult Ballroom & Latin Classes
Structured courses teaching Waltz, Tango, and Latin rhythms. Focus on social dance confidence for events and cruises. Suitable for singles and couples at all levels.
Argentine Tango
Specialist Argentine Tango classes developing rhythmic precision and connection skills. Combines traditional techniques with modern styling for social dancers.
Kids Dance Lessons
Ballroom and Latin classes for ages 6-16. Builds coordination and confidence through medal gradings and annual performance opportunities in a supportive environment.
Private Tuition
Personalised instruction for technical refinement. Available in blocks of 1-10 lessons, focusing on specific dance styles or competition preparation with expert feedback.
Wedding Choreography
Custom choreography packages for wedding dances. Includes music analysis, routine creation, and practice sessions to deliver a memorable performance on your special day.
People
Paul Duffy
Owner/Principal
Fellow of the UKA with 35+ years teaching experience. Former international adjudicator and World Dance Council trainer. Specialises in Ballroom & Latin technique.
Angela Caine
Adult Teacher
AUKA-certified instructor with extensive dance background. Manages adult classes and private tuition. Focuses on creating welcoming learning environments.
Sarah Lyons
Children's Teacher
LUKA-certified instructor specialising in youth dance education. Organises medal gradings and annual performances for young dancers.
Derek Lyons
Assistant Teacher
Supports practice nights and disco sessions. Provides additional guidance during group classes and social dance events.
Questions
What dance styles do you teach?
We teach Ballroom, Latin American, Argentine Tango, Swing, and sequence dances for adults, plus foundational styles for children.
Are classes suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, our beginner courses start from basic steps with no prior experience required. Singles and couples welcome.
What are your class prices?
Group classes from £10, private lessons from £55, and wedding packages from £195. Practice nights cost £3.
Where are you located?
Our main venue is Parkside Social Club, Midland Road, Bramhall, Cheshire SK7 3DT.
Do you offer children's dance classes?
Yes, we provide Ballroom and Latin classes for ages 6-16 with medal gradings and annual performance opportunities.
Can I book private wedding dance lessons?
Yes, we offer tailored wedding packages with 3-10 lessons including choreography and practice sessions for your first dance.