Classes and disciplines
Find the class that lights them up.
Ten disciplines, taught by qualified specialists, for every age from 18 months to adult. Explore by discipline, by age, or by the pathway you are aiming for.
By discipline
Ten ways to shine
From the first ballet plié to advanced pointe work and West End style musical theatre.
Acro
Handstands, walkovers, aerials and balance work, taught with care.
Ballet
RAD and ISTD graded ballet from pre-school to Advanced One pointe.
Commercial
High energy jazz and street fusion choreographed to today's tracks.
Contemporary
Floor work, release technique and expressive movement.
Kicks, Leaps and Turns
A weekly technique class to push your range and elevation.
Latin and Ballroom
Open to adults. Cha cha, salsa, waltz and more, social and graded.
Lyrical
Storytelling through movement, set to popular vocal tracks.
Modern
ISTD Modern Theatre syllabus. A staple for musical theatre dancers.
Musical Theatre
Triple threat training: song, dance and acting through scenes.
Tap
Sharp rhythm and musicality with the ISTD graded syllabus.
By age
One school for the whole journey
A class for every age and stage, from first steps to college auditions.
18 months to 2 years
Tots
A gentle, playful introduction to dance for our very youngest. Parent and child welcome.
Explore Tots3 to 5 years
Pre-school
Story-led classes that turn play into the first real building blocks of technique.
Explore Pre-school6 to 8 years
Minis
Proper technique foundations through ballet, modern, tap and musical theatre.
Explore Minis9 to 13 years
Juniors
Pick the disciplines you love, work towards graded exams and join a festival team.
Explore Juniors14 to 19 years
Seniors
Pre-vocational training, festival teams, pointe work and Theatre Company productions.
Explore Seniors18 years and over
Adults
Fitness, technique and social dance for grown ups. No experience needed, no judgement ever.
Explore Adults
Pathways
Take it as far as you want to go
Exams, festivals, Theatre Company and a genuine pre-vocational route to college, all optional, all supported.
Recognised progression
Graded examinations
Optional graded and vocational examinations across five respected exam boards.
Learn moreCompetition and community
Festival teams
Solos, duets, trios and team pieces competing at festivals across the Midlands.
Learn moreThe full production experience
Theatre Company
Our musical theatre group, staging a full-scale production in a professional theatre each year.
Learn moreFor the future professional
Pre-vocational pathway
Serious training and audition preparation for students aiming at vocational college.
Learn moreOne to one focus
Private lessons
Individual coaching for exam preparation, festival solos or simply faster progress.
Learn more
What families say
Why families choose AKA
“Being new to Malvern we were keen to find a dance school our daughter had been used to. Having tried a few, AKA stood out by far. Miss Amelia has been so welcoming and Jemima is now enjoying more classes than she ever has before.”
Parent of a Juniors student
“Amelia K Academy is a family. Every day Amelia inspires us and puts her all into helping us achieve our goals. It is honestly my favourite place in the world.”
Senior student, Theatre Company
“My daughter has been going to Amelia K Academy since 2018. She absolutely loves it, and her confidence has soared.”
Parent of a long-standing student
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