Welcome to Jazzy J’s Dance Academy

Learn to dance in Acomb, York.

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Dance classes in Acomb, York
for children and adults


From baby ballet and pre-school dance to adult ballet and tap, we welcome complete beginners and experienced dancers alike. We teach ISTD Ballet, Tap, Modern and Contemporary, alongside Musical Theatre and Street Dance, all in our purpose-designed dance studio.

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About our dance school

Nothing makes us prouder than watching our dancers grow in skill and confidence. Our ISTD-qualified dance teachers create fun, high-quality lessons tailored to each dancer’s age and ability, and students can work towards ISTD exams to celebrate their progress.

Whether you’re looking for kids’ dance classes in York or want to try something new as an adult, you’ll find a friendly, supportive community at Jazzy J’s.

Meet the Jazzy J’s teachers

We provide exciting ways to dance

Check out our timetable, explore our holiday clubs and join one of our competition dance teams.

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Holiday clubs

Bored during the holidays? Book onto one of our fun clubs.

Dance teams

Join one of our competition dance teams

What’s happening
at Jazzy J’s?

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Halloween holiday camp

  • £40
  • 26th October 2026
  • 9:00 – 3:00 PM

Spooky fun in half term join us for a day of dancing, games, arts and crafts. Early drop off and late pick up options available.

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christmas elf academy magic camp

  • £40
  • 21st December 2026
  • 9:00 – 3:00 PM

Festive Christmas Elf Academy magic camp! Your child will have a wonderful time celebrating the season with Esme and Jaz, enjoying a jingle bell dance, cozy Christmas crafts and a magical movie. Early and late drop-off available.

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Browse all our classes & clubs

  • £
  • All year round
  • 9am-8pm

Take a look at all the clubs, classes and events we offer.

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Our studio

We are proud to have a purpose-built studio in the heart of Acomb. With 3 separate studio spaces, reception area, changing rooms, uniform shop, and more, it’s a great place for our students to see their friends before and after class.

Studio walkround

We Love our Jazzy J’s team and we know you will too

Jess

Principal

Jaz

Vice Principal

Maddy

Head of Ballet

Esme

Teacher & Outreach

Darcy

Teacher, Social Media Manager & Admin

Theresa

Admin

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What parents are saying…

  • My daughter has danced with Jazzy Js since the very beginning, over 10 years!, so that shows what a wonderful dance school it is. The staff and studio have a family feel and all the dancers feel a part of it. I can wholeheartedly recommend it, best dance school in York!
    Kerry
  • Jazzy J’s is such a fab dance school. One of the reasons we love it so much is the staff. They are all super friendly and make the children feel at ease. My children are quite shy and they did everything they could to help them both settle.
    Highly recommend 🤩
    Amy
  • A fantastic dance school, my daughter has been attending for over 3 years now and loves it. She is progressing well through her exams and here confidence has grown so much since joining. The teachers are supportive, professional and friendly. Highly recommend.
    Madeleine
  • jazzy js dance academy is a wonderful place to be! The teachers are very welcoming to the students always making them smile. It’s a wonderful dance community with lovely opportunities. The place is amazing teachers are lovely More
    Brooke