Let's Dance

The Octagon Academy is the place to sing, dance and act with the emphasis on fun and enjoyment. With 18 classes to choose from for all ages and abilities. So if you love to sing, were born to dance or want to get fit The Octagon Academy has something for you!

Most classes run term-time with some classes continuing through the school holidays. Participants in our classes perform regularly both at The Octagon and other events.

The Octagon Choir
If you love singing, then why not join our choir! Make new friends and generally have fun. The ability to read music is an advantage but is not essential, first and foremost we want people who love to sing.

Toddler & Parent Dance
Fun filled music and movement classes for toddlers from 15 months and their parents. The classes aim to improve co-ordination and basic movement skills in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Pre School Ballet
These classes are based on The Royal Academy of Dance Pre Primary Ballet Syllabus. They are carefully structured to inspire young children, to promote creativity and to make them aware of their bodies and how they move. The class teaches the basic Ballet positions, steps and techniques in a fun filled, imaginative way.

Street Dance
Energetic, lively, structured classes which improve fitness, flexibility, co-ordination, muscular strength and confidence. Learn the latest funky moves, routines and dance styles with all your favourite music.

Octagon Tappers
Get those toes tappin' with these fun sessions, great for developing rhythm, co-ordination and keeping fit.

Monday Movers
A weekly dance class for anyone 45+. Using a range of dance styles and musical influences, focusing on strengthening, toning and well-being. A wonderful way to kick-start your week. No previous experience necessary.

Advanced Street Dance
This class is by audition and is suitable for dancers aged 10 - 14 years. For more information, please contact Keri Hill  kerihilldance@gmail.com

Jump Start Boys Dance Company
For boys who want to dance! Be inspired in a friendly and fun boys dance group.  All abilities welcome.  For more information contact Katy at inspired@takeart.org or call 01460 249450

Latin Fit
Join the fitness craze that is sweeping the nation! Blending Latin-inspired dance-fitness with red-hot international music.

The Dance Factory Festival Team
Children who attend learn solos, duets, trios and group dances which are entered into regional dance festivals in association with All England Dance. In order to enrol please contact The Dance Factory on 07426197169 or email dancefactoryyeovil@gmail.com

Castaway Theatre Group
Drama and singing. We perform two shows a year to help raise money for St Margaret's Hospice. Run by Lynn Lee Brown, Musical Director Helen Green. For more information please contact castawaytheatregroup@outlook.com or call 01935 414662.

Castaway Pure Drama
Our syllabus will include looking at different scripts, improvisation through imagination, voice projection and techniques, audition process and of course lots of fun! For more information please contact castawaytheatregroup@outlook.com or call 01935 414662.

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The Octagon Theatre Academy