Monday 21 November 2022
Free Holiday Club! Exclusively for children 4-11 years receiving free school meals or families receiving Universal Credit who live in Hammersmith & Fulham.
Take part in a festive programme of dance activities, workshops led by our award winning team of teachers and special guest choreographers.
A hot lunch will be provided each day. Parents and carers can sign up for an entire week or day by day. Limited places available. more here
Wednesday 16 November
News: DanceWest we are delighted to share that we have been awarded funds from London Community Foundation and Peabody London to work with communities to design & deliver health & wellbeing programmes in Hammersmith & Fulham. Stay tuned more to be announced!
Wednesday 9th November
Kick off your festive celebrations in style, with DanceWest’s ‘Tea Dance with a Difference’. We are delighted to announce we will be producing a second Tea Dance with a Difference! Tickets are free for adults 60+ from Hammersmith & Fulham and £10 for anyone else. More information here
Monday 5th September
We are delighted to share that DanceWest has been nominated for a One Dance UK award. The One Dance UK Awards are an annual celebration to unite, celebrate, acknowledge the people who have made an impact on the vibrant UK dance landscape! More here
Wednesday 24 August 2022
DanceWest will be producing two classes in the London borough of Brent at Elders Voice and the Granville. Supported by Brent Council the classes are free to take part in and take place weekly from September 2022. Further information available via: admin@dancewest.co.uk.
Wednesday 17th August 2022
Get fit and have fun! Supported by the NHS West London Trust DanceWest is producing free dance and yoga classes for disabled and learning disabled adults. Please email: admin@dancewest.co.uk for further details.
Friday 1st July 2022
Take part in 35 classes a week this autumn term at the DanceWest studio. Our full programme can be viewed by age and we have weekly classes for adults, children and young people and adults 60+ .
All of our classes run on a not for profit and support DanceWest’s vital work in our community.
Monday 27 June 2022
DanceWest is delighted to announce a FREE summer holiday club for children & young people. Apply online here
Thursday 23 June 2022
DanceWest announces a FREE programme of classes!
Take part in our free Dance, Health and Wellbeing sessions in Ravenscourt Park Hammersmith & South Park Fulham July & August 2022.
Try over different classes from Salsa, Bollywood, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Zumba, Yoga, dance cardio and much more!
More information here
Monday 23 May 2022
Regular dancing reduces the risk of dementia by 76%, twice as much as reading. (New England Journal of Medicine, 2018). Dance for Dementia a free series of classes starts Tuesday 7th June!
Move to the music in a Lyrical and Contemporary dance class for adults living with Dementia, and their carers, led by DanceWest. Build confidence by learning exercises and fun routines that increase your strength and balance.
More information and book here
Monday 25 April 2022
Kick off your Jubilee celebrations in style with DanceWest’s ‘Tea Dance with a Difference’. Join us for a jubilant and joyous afternoon of live entertainment, performances and dance.
Featuring pop up classes and freestyle sessions to show off your best moves, dance with us to your favourite tunes from the forties to the noughties!
Wednesday 1st June1:30pm - 4pm
More information & book here
Friday 11 March 2022
Take part in four days of exciting Easter dance workshops led by the award winning team from DanceWest.
Try Street dance, Contemporary, Hip-Hop and much more! Open to children aged 5 - 11 years from Hammersmith and Fulham. A free lunch is provided each day!
More info here
Monday 7 March 2022
DanceWest is seeking an experienced and organised Community Officer to manage a diverse programme of health and wellbeing projects for and with west London communities.
This is a very exciting time to join the organisation in a brand new post. Leading the planning, delivery and administration of a diverse and exciting programme.
This is a full-time position, the deadline is Monday 4 April 2022.
Further details here
Friday 21 January 2022
DanceWest is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly organised General Manager.
The General Manager is responsible for the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of DanceWest with particular focus on the systems and operations of our studio.
You will lead our administration and play a lead role in operations, HR and policy, as well as a supporting role in compliance, governance and planning.
Full-time based at the DanceWest Studio in Hammersmith & Fulham
£30,000 plus benefits.
Deadline 28.02.2022
Monday 10 January 2022
In light of the Omicron variant we are operating a reduced programme at our studio and in the community this January. We will be announcing new classes and introducing programmes steadily this term. We have implemented the following measures in all of our classes to keep everyone safe but still dancing!
DanceWest staff & teachers:
Lateral Flow Tests: We are asking every teacher to test twice a week.
Isolation: If the teacher tests positive then we will ask that they isolate for 7 days and a cover teacher will be arranged if required.
Masks on entry and exit: We ask all teachers to wear a mask into the venue and out of the venue.
Ventilation: We have asked our team to ensure the windows are open during the class.
Washing of hands: We ask our team to wash their hands before and after each class.
In class:
We will encourage social distancing, so limit contact between participants and encourage them not to connect, touch or support.
We will supply our own sound system to limit the use of equipment.
If equipment is used in the session (for example resistance bands, balls and mats). DanceWest will supply these and disinfect after each use.
Wednesday 15 December 2021
We are very sorry to share that we have had to cancel our holiday club. Concerns have been raised about mixing children aged 4-11 from different schools and parts of the borough. All families have been notified and we thank you for your patience and support.
DanceWest will be offering an exciting holiday programme throughout 2022. Stay tuned and stay safe everyone. If you have any questions please email: admin@dancewest.co.uk
Thursday 2 December 2021
We are delighted to announce a further 26 classes each week for children, young people and adults in our beautiful brand new professional dance studio. Limited places, more information and booking here.
Tuesday 30 November 2021
In Partnership with Hammersmith & Fulham council we are delighted to announce we will be offering a FREE holiday club for children and young people this Christmas. Taking place from the 19-21 December, the holiday club offers an action packed day and a hot meal. Limited places, more information and booking here.
Monday 29 November
An exciting programme of festive themed dance workshops for children aged 4-11. Try styles ranging from Ballet to Flamenco to Musical Theatre!
Read more here.
