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Three young girls kneeling with arms raised over their heads, focused on their instructor during a high-energy dance or creative movement exercise at First Steps Performing Arts.

CLASSES & TIMETABLE

Weekly classes designed to help children learn, grow and shine !
Instructor stretching with one arm raised, leading three young students who are practicing their splits, showing a fun and inclusive atmosphere at First Steps Dance School.

Junior Performers

7 to 11 years
Saturdays 10:15am - 11:15am

A dynamic class for older primary school dancers looking to develop their skills across ballet, tap and freestyle. Dancers will build technique, strength and performance quality while learning more challenging choreography and continuing to grow in confidence and stage presence.

Tiny Twirls
& Tiny Tumblers

5 to 10 years
Thursdays 9:30am - 10:30am

Tiny Twirls

A magical first ballet experience with imaginative play, music and simple ballet steps.

Tiny Tumblers

An Introduction to acrobatics, focusing on safe progressions in balance, strength and flexibility. Following the acrobatic arts preschool syllabus.

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Mini Musical Theatre

4 to 7 years
Thursdays 5:45pm - 6:15pm

Sing, dance and shine! This lively class blends dance, acting, singing and character work to build confidence, creativity and performance skills. All in a fun supportive environment.

Boogie Babies

18 months to 4 years
Saturdays 9:00am - 9:30am

A fun, musical movement class where little ones can explore rhythm, balance, and coordination.

Mini Performers

4 to 6 years
Saturdays 9:30am - 10:15am

A fun and engaging class designed for dancers in Reception and Year 1. Dancers develop strong foundations in ballet, tap and freestyle while building confidence, coordination and musicality. Classes focus on technique, creativity and performance skills in a supportive and encouraging environment.

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Mini Ballet

3 to 5 years
Thursdays 4:30pm - 5:00pm

A magical introduction to ballet where little dancers learn basic ballet steps, musicality and confidence. Perfect for tiny dancers taking their first steps into ballet.

Mini Movers

3 to 6 years
Thursdays 5:00pm - 5:45pm

A lively introduction to acrobatics and freestyle dance! Children build strength, coordination, and flexibility through simple acro skills, while also enjoying the freedom and creativity of freestyle movement.

Senior Contemporary Modern Jazz

11+ years
Thursdays 7:00pm - 7:30pm

A dynamic class combining expressive contemporary movements with strong modern jazz technique. dancers develop strength, flexibility, artistry and confidence. Perfect for those ready to take their training to the next level.

Private Lessons

6+ years
Thursdays 6:15pm - 7:00pm
& 7:30pm - 8:00pm

1:1 or small group coaching for technique, exam prep, or building confidence in a supportive space.

Miss Courtney smiling proudly while watching a student successfully hold a full  split on a black mat, showcasing achievement and dedication in an Acro class at First Steps Performing Arts in Solihull

TIMETABLE

Thursdays

Tiny Twirls & Tiny Tumblers

9:30am - 10:30am

Mini Ballet

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Mini Movers

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Mini Musical Theatre

5:45PM - 6:15pm

Private Lesson

6:15pm - 7:00pm

Senior Contemporary Modern Jazz

7:00pm - 7:30pm

Private Lesson

7:30pm - 8:00pm
Three young girls kneeling with arms raised over their heads, focused on their instructor during a high-energy dance or creative movement exercise at First Steps Performing Arts.

Boogie Babies

9:00am - 9:30am

Mini Performers

9:30am - 10:15am

Junior Performers

10:15am - 11:15am

Saturdays

EVENTS & IMPORTANT DATES

We love bringing our students together for performances, workshops, and special events throughout the year. These include open days, end-of-term shows, competitions, and themed workshops designed to give every child the chance to perform and celebrate their progress.

Upcoming shows:

We completed our first ever showcase last November! Take a look at our socials to see all the amazing hard work our little stars put in, and keep an eye on this page for our next big date.

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