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Strictly Confidential

Craig Revel Horwood's new show takes a behind-the-scenes look at the stars of Strictly Come Dancing, told through music, song and stunning dance routines. Starring Lisa Riley, Artem Chigvintsev, Natalie Lowe and Ian Waite.

Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre (AECC)

Fri 19 Jul

£19.50–£39.50 / 0844 477 9000

Sat 20 Jul

£19.50–£39.50 / 0844 477 9000

Sun 21 Jul

£19.50–£39.50 / 0844 477 9000

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Tue 2 Jul

£19.50–£45 / 0844 871 7607

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Tue 16 Jul

£20–£45 / 0131 529 6000

Wed 17 Jul

£20–£45 / 0131 529 6000

Thu 18 Jul

£20–£45 / 0131 529 6000

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African Celebration Dances (course)

This brand new class will take you on a whirlwind journey across the African continent, exploring dance, movement and music that celebrate important chapters throughout human life: weddings, births, the all-important harvest, arrival of the rains and more. Come with comfortable clothing, lots of enthusiasm and get ready…

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Thu 23 May

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 20:00 – 21:00

Thu 30 May

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 20:00 – 21:00

Thu 6 Jun

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 20:00 – 21:00
…and 3 more dates until 27 Jun

Afro-Cuban

Learn to dance authentic Afro-Cuban dances such as Gag�, Vod� and Palo with Yamil Ferrera from Santiago de Cuba. In these general level classes you will learn how to dance to a number of key Afro-Cuban rhythms and Yamil will work on overall body movements and technique. No previous experience or partner required, just…

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Thu 23 May

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30

Thu 30 May

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30

Thu 6 Jun

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30
…and 3 more dates until 27 Jun

Argentine Tango Dance Classes

Weekly tango classes for beginners up to advanced dancers.

Dance HQ, Glasgow

Sun 26 May

Prices to be confirmed / 07803 043263

  • 19:00 – 20:00

Sun 2 Jun

Prices to be confirmed / 07803 043263

  • 19:00 – 20:00

Sun 9 Jun

Prices to be confirmed / 07803 043263

  • 19:00 – 20:00
…and 7 more dates until 28 Jul

Argentine Tango Dance Lessons

Throw some shapes at these tango dance classes.

The Ark T Centre, Oxford

Mon 27 May

£9 / 07793 142743

  • 19:30 – 22:30

Mon 3 Jun

£9 / 07793 142743

  • 19:30 – 22:30

Mon 10 Jun

£9 / 07793 142743

  • 19:30 – 22:30
…and 27 more dates until 16 Dec

Baldwin Institute Hall, Eton

Sun 26 May

£9 / 07793 142743

Sun 2 Jun

£9 / 07793 142743

Sun 9 Jun

£9 / 07793 142743

…and 27 more dates until 15 Dec

St Lukes Church Hall, Reading

Tue 28 May

£9 / 07793 142743

Tue 4 Jun

£9 / 07793 142743

Tue 11 Jun

£9 / 07793 142743

…and 27 more dates until 17 Dec back to top

Argentine Tango Dance Night

A chance to dance the tango with teaching support if you need it, or just boogie away to refine your own style.

Baldwin Institute Hall, Eton

Wed 29 May

£7.50 / 07793 142743

Wed 5 Jun

£7.50 / 07793 142743

Wed 12 Jun

£7.50 / 07793 142743

…and 27 more dates until 18 Dec

Argentine Tango

There's a taster session at 5pm to see if the tango is the dance for you, followed by a basics class at 6.15pm to learn a few steps. Keep your dancing shoes on for the Milonga at 8pm, a social dancing event for all abilities. Ages 18+.

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

Sat 1 Jun

£7.20 per class; £4 for Milonga / 01463 234234

  • 20:00

Barrull: A Flamenco Legacy

New show from Flamenco dancer Jairo Barrull, based on his gypsy upbringing and his unique dance style.

The Apex, Bury St Edmunds

Sat 14 Sep

£15 (£13) / 01284 758000

  • 20:00 – 21:30

Mumford Theatre, Cambridge

Fri 21 Jun

£15 / 0845 196 2320

  • 19:30 – 21:00

Belly Dance Classes

Weekly Egyptian-style belly dance classes covering technique, combinations and choreography.

Nur, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

£5 / 07852 768043

  • 11:30 – 12:30

Sat 1 Jun

£5 / 07852 768043

  • 11:30 – 12:30

Sat 8 Jun

£5 / 07852 768043

  • 11:30 – 12:30
…and 16 more dates until 28 Sep

Billingham International Folklore Festival

One of Europe's oldest festivals, this annual eight day celebration features over 300 dancers, musicians, singers and craftsmen promoting their artistic work. In addition to the main concert programme there are street performances, dance and music workshops and a children's club.

Various Venues, Billingham

Sat 10 Aug

£5–£16 / 01642 553220

  • 10:00 – 22:30

Sun 11 Aug

£5–£16 / 01642 553220

  • 10:00 – 22:30

Mon 12 Aug

£5–£16 / 01642 553220

  • 10:00 – 22:30
…and 5 more dates until 17 Aug back to top

Bollylicious

Bollylicious takes you on a journey of dance, offering a unique blend of traditional Indian dance moves with a splash of hip-hop, free style, jazz, belly dance and others. Come in comfortable clothing and be prepared to sample diverse rhythms,wriggle your shoulders and swing your hips to this contagious fusion! Wear…

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Wed 29 May

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 17:30 – 18:30

Wed 5 Jun

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 17:30 – 18:30

Wed 12 Jun

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 17:30 – 18:30
…and 2 more dates until 26 Jun

Cuban Salsa Beginners (course)

Cuban Salsa is a joyous expression of life and the feel-good factor in these classes is guaranteed! Gradually learning the basic steps and turns, you will learn how to move to fabulous Cuban rhythms and will soon be dancing elementary salsa routines with confidence. Wear well-fitting comfortable shoes, ladies with a…

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Tue 28 May

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 17:30 – 18:30

Tue 4 Jun

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 17:30 – 18:30

Tue 11 Jun

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 17:30 – 18:30
…and 2 more dates until 25 Jun

Cuban Salsa Improvers

The next steps for those who already have the basics, taught by former UK Salsa Champion Noel Hernandez-Roque.

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

Mon 27 May

£62 for full term; £7.20 per class (ages 13–17 £52 for full term; £6.20 per class) / 01463 234234

  • 20:30

Mon 3 Jun

£62 for full term; £7.20 per class (ages 13–17 £52 for full term; £6.20 per class) / 01463 234234

  • 20:30

Mon 10 Jun

£62 for full term; £7.20 per class (ages 13–17 £52 for full term; £6.20 per class) / 01463 234234

  • 20:30
…and 2 more dates until 24 Jun

Cuban Salsa Improvers/Intermediate (course)

This class follows on from the beginners class and all students must have taken at least one term of beginners Cuban salsa or be able to dance the basic Cuban style salsa moves with confidence in order to join this level. Wear well-fitting comfortable shoes, ladies with a small heel. Booking is essential.

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Tue 28 May

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30

Tue 4 Jun

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30

Tue 11 Jun

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30
…and 2 more dates until 25 Jun

Dunedin International Folk Dance Festival

Held bi-annually, this event brings together dance groups from Belgium, Switzerland and France with those from Scotland to participate in an exchange of folk dance styles in a series of workshops and performances.

Various venues, Scotland

Sun 21 Jul

Times & prices vary / 07951 918366

Mon 22 Jul

Times & prices vary / 07951 918366

Tue 23 Jul

Times & prices vary / 07951 918366

…and 4 more dates until 27 Jul back to top

Edinburgh International Festival

Bringing world-class arts to the capital since 1947, the EIF sets the standard for classical concerts, opera, dance and theatre, with performers drawn from around the world. Among this year's many highlights, curated on a theme of art and technology, are Scottish Ballet's Dance Odysseys, Beethoven's Fidelio rocketed into…

Edinburgh: various venues

Fri 9 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 473 2000

Sat 10 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 473 2000

Sun 11 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 473 2000

…and 21 more dates until 1 Sep

Edinburgh Mela

World music, dance, fashion, food and fun spread over four areas: the Main Music Stage, the Mela World Dance Feste (newly established in 2012), the Mela Mix stage and the Kids Mela. The Mela Global Food Village is on hand to replenish your energy after taking in all the sights and sounds.

Edinburgh: various venues

Thu 28 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 661 7100

Fri 29 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 661 7100

Sat 30 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 661 7100

Sun 31 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 661 7100

Leith Links, Edinburgh

Sat 31 Aug

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 0131 661 7100

Sun 1 Sep

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 0131 661 7100

Flamenco

Live music and dance with a flamenco band.

Alba Flamenca, Edinburgh

Sat 25 May

£10–£12 / 0131 667 3600

  • 20:30 – 21:45

Sat 1 Jun

£10–£12 / 0131 667 3600

  • 20:30 – 21:45

Flamenco Beginners

Introducing basic Flamenco techniques and choreography. This is an energetic, no-frills class designed to build a strong foundation in essential Flamenco skills and develop understanding of the intricate Compas (rhythms) and expression at the heart of undiluted Flamenco. Prepare to dig deep. Wear comfortable loose…

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Wed 29 May

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30

Wed 5 Jun

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30

Wed 12 Jun

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 18:30 – 19:30
…and 2 more dates until 26 Jun

Flamenco Improvers (course)

An invigorating class for those who have mastered the basics of Flamenco and are ready for the next challenge. This class will broaden and refine technical skills while also exploring the emotional intensity of Flamenco dance through extended co-ordinated sequences and authentic choreography. Wear comfortable loose…

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Wed 29 May

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 19:30 – 20:30

Wed 5 Jun

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 19:30 – 20:30

Wed 12 Jun

£68 for the full course, £6.50/£5.50 per week drop-in (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 19:30 – 20:30
…and 2 more dates until 26 Jun back to top

GFAD Hafla

Glasgow Festival of Arabic Dance presents over 20 performances from solo and group dancers.

St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow

Fri 31 May

£12 / 0141 559 5902

  • 19:00

Havana Nights

Cuban music and dance night including performances from professionals Indira Roman, Yainer Carbonell Vegueriz and Noel Hernandez-Roque.

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

Sat 22 Jun

£15 / 01463 234234

  • 20:30

(Im)Mature Latin Movers

This is the perfect way to start your week. An early lunchtime class with Yamil Ferrera from Cuba showing you how to dance salsa, chachacha and merengue to the smooth sounds of Latin music. No partner required, just a sense of fun and a ‘can-do’ approach to dance. Fun and friendly! Wear well-fitting…

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Mon 27 May

£6.50 (£5.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 12:00 – 13:00

Mon 3 Jun

£6.50 (£5.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 12:00 – 13:00

Mon 10 Jun

£6.50 (£5.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 12:00 – 13:00
…and 2 more dates until 24 Jun

Indian Classical Dance Mix

In this course, you will experience a combination of Indian classical dance routines. Dance Ihayamiwill take you on a journey of stylized hand gestures, theatrical facial expressions, intricate footwork and complicated rhythms and counter rhythms, to visualize poetry, mythology and universal themes. The dance moves are…

Dance Base, Edinburgh

Thu 23 May

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 20:30 – 21:30

Thu 30 May

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 20:30 – 21:30

Thu 6 Jun

£68 for the full course (£54.50) / 0131 225 5525

  • 20:30 – 21:30
…and 3 more dates until 27 Jun

Just Jhoom: Bollywood Fitness

Fitness dance class inspired by Bollywood and mixing Indian dance with hip hop, street and jazz. Ages 16+.

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

Wed 29 May

£40 for the term; £5.00 per class / 01463 234234

  • 19:00

Wed 5 Jun

£40 for the term; £5.00 per class / 01463 234234

  • 19:00

Wed 12 Jun

£40 for the term; £5.00 per class / 01463 234234

  • 19:00
…and 2 more dates until 26 Jun back to top