Teachers who have passion, experience and dedication
Welcome to the Dance School!
Dance is not a competition, it’s a passion
Tailored For You – we can tailor your requirements
One to One Private Lessons
If you prefer to have private one to one tuition for wedding dance or events then lessons can be arranged by appointment.
Tailored For You Private Lessons are by appointment on Tuesdays at:
Quedgeley Community Centre, 15-17 School Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL52 4PJ
Special Events
Do you need to learn a dance for your wedding? Then contact us for information.
Do you have a special anniversary event or holiday and need to be able to dance? Then we can help. Contact us.
Customer Testimonials
What our pupils say
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Elaine knows how to break things down into easy stages and repeat until we are all getting it. Added to that she has the perfect sense of humour.
Linda A.
The teachers are very, very patient and have a wealth of knowledge to teach us and we meet up with all the other dancers from their various classes at the social events.
Judith & Keith
Elaine and John‘s instructions are clear to follow, we try our best to get things right and sometimes we don’t however, we have learnt to laugh about this and carry on. Elaine and John are always on hand to encourage and support us where and when we need it.
Karen
Elaine and John are very attentive to individual couples’ needs to ensure steady progression and improvement. Challenging – yes, fun – definitely, can anyone do it – most definitely!
Mark
Our Dance Class Teachers
Simply the best
Elaine Proverbs
Dance Teacher
Elaine has been dancing since the age of 5 and teaching for over 30 years. She has qualifications with the International Dance Teachers Association, Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, British Association Teachers of Dancing and the United Kingdom Alliance. Elaine’s years of experience and knowledge make her able to teach at all levels, whether very basic beginners or advanced.
John Mitchell
Dance Teacher
John Mitchell has been teaching with Elaine for 25 years. He is qualified with the International Dance Teachers Association. He has a unique ability to bring out the best in people and help them learn to dance. John's sense of humour keeps everyone laughing and enjoying their experience
John Proverbs
Assistant
John assists at the Dancing School in the classes, administration and catering.
Dinah Hesketh
Dance Teacher
Class Teaching Assistant with Elaine's Dancing School. She has been assisting in the ballroom, Latin and sequence classes for 15 years and is a valued member of the team.
Alan Halling
Teaching Assistant
Alan is a class teaching assistant with Elaine's Dancing School. He helps with the ballroom and Latin dances and is a valued member of the team.