The Best London Dance Studios Near LSE Halls

Dance is a unique art that allows you to creatively express yourself while staying physically active, and London is one of the best places to do it. Here are the top 5 best dance studios in London that are just a pas de bourrée away from your hall of residence.

1. Pineapple Dance Studios

7 Langley St, London WC2H 9JA, United Kingdom

Located at the heart of Covent Garden, Pineapple Dance Studios has been at the centre of the London dance scene since 1979 when it was founded by Debbie Moore. From Ballet to Hip Hop, Jazz to Tap, Pineapple has classes for every dancer. Even better, it's just a 13-minute walk from LSE campus, perfect for an end-of-day wellbeing session to dance out any stress or troubles that built up during the day.

Classes range from 11 - 14 pounds depending on the time of day and are all available to be booked through the Pineapple app.

Closest halls:

High Holborn (7 minute walk)
International Hall (14 minute tube)
Garden Hall (16 minute tube)
Carr Saunders (17 minute bus)
Passfield (19 minute tube)

2. Rambert

Rambert, 99 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PP, United Kingdom

Rambert is a renowned professional dance school and company based in London, offering high-quality training rooted in contemporary dance. It runs weekly classes for adults in styles such as contemporary, ballet, jazz, and creative movement, making world-class instruction accessible to all levels.

Classes range from 13 - 15 pounds and are available for booking on their website https://rambert.org.uk/classes/

Closest halls:

Urbanest Westminster Bridge (13 minute walk)
Bankside House (17 minute walk)
Sydney Webb (28 minute bus)
Robeson House (34 minute bus)

3. Central School Of Ballet

21 – 22 Hatfields, Paris Garden, London SE1 8DJ, United Kingdom

If you’re more into classical styles like ballet, modern and African contemporary, the Central School of Ballet is a fantastic place to spend time dancing and learning from renowned choreographers. Offering full-time Bachelor’s and Master’s courses in dance, you are guaranteed to dance in spacious top-class facilities and receive helpful constructive feedback from the teachers.

Classes cost 13.50 pounds and Southwark residents get a 10% discount using “Southwark10” at checkout. Classes are available for booking on their Gymcatch portal: https://gymcatch.com/app/?q=

Closest halls

Bankside House (12 minute walk)
Urbanest Westminster Bridge (15 minute walk)
Sydney Webb (29 minute bus)
Robeson House (33 minute bus)

4. The Manor LDN

1st Floor, Clifton House, Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JP, United Kingdom

Probably one of the trendiest dance studios in London, The Manor is famous for highly professional classes and Instagram-worthy videography. Styles range from heels to hip hop, vogue to commercial, and pretty much everything else you can think of. Not only can you dance alongside professionals who work at the West End, but you can also attend classes tailored to absolute beginners under MVMT London for you to start your dance journey.

Classes range from 12 - 20 pounds including frequent pop-up workshops from some of the best choreographers in the world. Classes are available for booking on their website: https://www.themanorldn.com/timetable.

Closest halls:

Roseberry Hall (30 minute bus)
Lillian Knowles House (30 minute tube)

5. Base Dance Studios

4 Tinworth St, London SE11 5EJ, United Kingdom

This Vauxhall-based studio is best known for street-style dance like commercial and hip hop, but also offers exciting genres like musical theatre, shuffle, Latin, Afrobeats, and Bollywood. With state-of-the-art facilities, industry-leading instructors, and an inclusive atmosphere, it attracts dancers of all levels who want to train, perform, and connect with London’s vibrant dance community.

Classes range between 10 - 15 pounds and can be booked on their app.

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