WORKING HARD DAY AFTER DAY FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE

HSD73 (Hyde School of Dance) is a local family business established in 1973 providing dance training to all ages.

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Known as HSD73,
The Hyde School of Dance deliver dance education with personality & style

Established in 1973 The Hyde School of Dance
is the longest running dance school in Tameside.
Working from their studios affectionately referred to as HQ (Happy Quarters) HSD73 is more than just a dance school; it's a family & a lifestyle.

The most fabulous dance school that really gets your heart beating and your feet moving. My two boys absolutely love it!

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Caroline

Dance mum & Student

I can't imagine life without this place! Shellie & Jemma put their heart and souls and a little bit more into every child that walks through the door. My two girls have been coming for a decade and have thrived. Highly professional and super encouraging.

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Kerry Alison

Dance mum

Daisy came back from dancing so happy last night, was lovely to see with all this going on. - During the start of the COVID-19 outbreak

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Jennifer

Dance mum

Thank you for everything you have done for Darcey Bubble over the past (almost) 20 years. Not just teaching her to dance, but the love & support you've given unconditionally which has helped to shape her into the amazing young woman she has become.

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Suzie

Dance mum

We absolutely love this dance school family, our son has been going a few months and he loves it, the teachers are amazing with the kids and us adults feel like we have always been here.

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Shantelle Forrest

Dance mum

HSD is our second home my children have thrived in all areas not only in dance. I love the structure and professionalism but most of all I love that HSD is like our family.

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Beverley Walker Ward

Dance mum

VIRTUAL HAPPY QUARTERS

YOUR ONE STOP SHOP FOR VIRTUAL CLASSES & INSPIRATION

 

Solid technical foundations where the body can express itself freely

MODERN & JAZZ STYLES

Foundations in Breaking, House, Hip Hop, Popping & Locking

FUNK

Where technique is mastered & respect is earned

BALLET

A fluid combination of styles

CONTEMPORARY

Feel the rhythm in your feet & the beat in your heart

TAP

A creative mix of pilates, yoga & ballet flow

PILATES FOR DANCERS

SPECIALISING IN BALLET, TAP, MODERN/JAZZ & CONTEMPORARY STYLES

under the National Association of Teachers of Dancing (NATD). NATD aims to promote the enjoyment and knowledge of a variety of dance genres through our teachers' passion and commitment to the art form. It offers an extensive range of dance forms with a comprehensive range of carefully developed graded syllabi for the amateur and professional. The aim of all our examinations is to encourage a positive approach to achievement and strive for the development of each individual to their maximum potential.

ONE OF THE FIRST 25 TEACHERS WORLD-WIDE

To qualify in teaching Authentic Street Styles, and we're very proud of it!

QUALIFIED IN PROGRESSING BALLET TECHNIQUES

means that we are able to incorporate these innovative exercises into all of our classes building extra strength, stability & body knowledge.

ADULT POP UP CLASSES

4 to 6 week pop up classes available throughout the year in Ballet, Tap, 80’s throwback and Party dances.

STRENGTH & CONDITIONING FOR DANCERS

A bespoke programme catering for your individual needs is delivered by Mitch Finley Performance Support. General fitness & strength training plus structured prehab/rehab processes.

PILATES FOR DANCERS

Adult only mixing a flow of yoga, pilates & progressing Ballet techniques.

2020 VIRTUAL HQ EXPERIENCE ENDING WITH OUR SHOW @ RNCM MCR IN DECEMBER

plus performances at various theatres across the north-west.

2021

is our technical development year.

TAUGHT BY FULLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS WITH OVER 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE.

Miss Shellie Cummings MNATD, MUKA, Graduate Northern Ballet School (Principal of HSD)

Miss Jemma Prescott ADPA (Head Teacher HSD)

Mr Mitch Finlay BSc (Hons) MRes in Sport & Exercise Science, (HSD Strength & Conditioning guru)

OLD SCHOOL RULES WITH A NEW SCHOOL VIBE

WE WELCOME ALL WHO GIVE THEIR ALL

ENROLMENT IS NOW CLOSED

IN ORDER TO FOCUS OUR TIME ON HELPING OUR CURRENT STUDENTS SUCCEED DURING OUR PERFORMANCE YEAR,

WE HAVE CLOSED ENROLMENT FOR THE TIME BEING.

BUT DON’T WORRY!

WE ARE STILL HOLDING OUR ADULT POP-UP CLASSES THROUGHOUT 2020.

PLUS

YOU CAN REGISTER YOUR INTEREST FOR OUR JANUARY STUDENT INTAKE FOR 3 to 6 YEAR OLDS.

SIGN UP USING THE BUTTON BELOW 

PLEASE NOTE: BECAUSE WE LIKE TO KEEP OUR CLASS NUMBERS DOWN. ALL OTHER AGE GROUPS ARE FULL THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL & THE JANUARY INTAKE WILL ONLY BE WITHIN OUR smALL STARZ CLASS ABOVE.