Train. Create. Perform. Succeed.

 

Our full-time (Mon-Thurs) funded course is designed for passionate, ambitious dancers who want to take their training to the next level and build a career in today’s fast-moving performance industry. Whether your dream is to perform on stage, tour with artists, choreograph for music videos, or launch your own creative brand — this course gives you the technical skill, industry insight, and artistic voice to make it happen.

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At WD Academy, dance training is at the core of everything we do. Students receive high-contact, professional-level training in:

    •    Street Dance Foundations – including Hip-Hop, Popping, Locking, Breaking, Waacking, House

    •    Commercial Dance – learning the dynamics and versatility required for current stage and screen

    •    Jazz, Ballet & Musical Theatre – to build range, discipline, and stagecraft

    •    Body Conditioning, Stretch, Pilates & Technique – to support longevity and physical performance

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But that’s only part of the story..

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We go beyond technique — empowering you to become a well-rounded, industry-ready artist.

 

You’ll explore:

    •    Choreography for stage, film, and commercial media

    •    Creative production skills – including Videography, DJing/Music Production, Showreel & Headshot sessions.

    •    Dance Business & Entrepreneurship – including branding, self-employment, tax, showreel building, and career strategy on social media & in person

    •    Performance Labs and Industry Showcases – giving you real-world experience and visibility

 

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Our faculty includes some of the UK’s most respected and active choreographers, dancers, and creative professionals. You’ll be mentored, challenged, and supported every step of the way — with care at the heart of our teaching.

 

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By the time you graduate, you won’t just be a technically trained dancer — you’ll be a confident, creative, and entrepreneurial artist ready to thrive in a competitive industry.

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📍 GETTING TO US:

- On site car park

- Bus stop right outside our doors

- Nearest Train: Southend Airport (Overground from Stratford or Liverpool Street)

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💸 FUNDING:
OPTION 1
Our non-paying course covers all of the required hours for students to complete their extended level 3 diploma qualification (16 Guided Learning Hours Per Week).

OPTION 2
Our top-up course has an annual fee of £2,000. This can be spread across termly or monthly.

This course includes additional training with industry experts on top of the Extended Level 3 Diploma qualification for further training in the arts and preparation for professional career.

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