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2026 to 2027 timetable

Weekly classes, six venues, ages 3 and up

Every class below can be booked through Bookwhen, and your child's first class is free. Jump to a day, find a venue near you, and come and join the JLDA family.

Tuesday

after school
Faith ChurchRogerstone, Newport
  • Minis Lyrical and TechniqueAges 3 to 6
    New4pm
  • Junior Jazz and CommercialAges 7 to 10
    5pm
  • Open BalletAges 10+
    Invite only7.30pm
The Sycamore CentreRisca
  • Minis Jazz / Street DanceAges 3 to 6
    4 to 5pm
  • Junior Jazz / Street DanceAges 6 to 10
    5 to 6pm

Wednesday

after school
Faith ChurchRogerstone, Newport
  • Minis JazzAges 3 to 7
    4pm
  • Junior JazzAges 7 to 10
    5pm
  • Junior BalletAges 6 to 10
    6pm
  • Pre-Teen Jazz / CommercialAges 10 to 15
    7pm

Thursday

after school
Rhiwderin Community CentreRhiwderin, Newport
  • Junior TapAges 6 to 11
    New4 to 5pm
  • Mini Comp TeamBy invitation
    Invite only5 to 6pm
  • Junior Comp TeamBy invitation
    Invite only6.30 to 8pm

Friday

after school
Stow Park Community CentreNewport
  • Minis Drama and Musical TheatreAges 3 to 7
    New4pm
  • Junior Jazz and Musical TheatreAges 6 to 11
    New5pm
  • Junior Ballet and LyricalAges 6 to 11
    New6pm
Llandaff North and Gabalfa HubCardiff
  • Minis Jazz / Street DanceAges 4 to 7
    4 to 5pm
  • Junior BalletAges 7 to 12
    5 to 6pm
  • Junior Jazz / Street DanceAges 7 to 12
    6 to 7pm

Saturday

mornings
Rhiwderin Village HallRhiwderin, Newport
  • Minis Jazz / Street DanceAges 3 to 6
    9.30am
  • Junior Drama and Musical TheatreAges 5 to 12
    10.30am
  • Junior Jazz / Street DanceAges 6 to 10
    11.30am

Ready to try one? Book through our Bookwhen page, where you can see prices, term dates and spaces for every class. The first class is free.

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School holidays

Workshops and summer school

The dancing does not stop between terms. Themed workshop days, summer school and intensives run through the school holidays, open to everyone.

From 20 July

Five day Summer School

A whole week of dancing, drama, crafts and games built around this year's theme: The Magic Faraway Tree.

Ages 3+

From 27 July

Comp Team Intensive

A focused training week for our competition team dancers to sharpen routines ahead of the new season.

Comp team members

4 August, 10am to 2pm

Minis Summer Adventure

A fun-filled island adventure day for our littlest dancers: themed routines, island games, crafts and prizes.

Ages 3 to 6Rhiwderin£40

6 and 7 August, 10am to 3pm

Musical Theatre Workshop

Two high-energy days of song, dance and drama inspired by a much-loved high school musical, finishing with a mini showcase.

Ages 6+Rhiwderin Community Centre£45 per day

8 September

Back to Dance

The new term begins across all six venues, with our biggest timetable yet. Trial classes available.

Ages 3+
More about workshops

Find us

Six friendly venues across Newport and Cardiff

Faith ChurchRogerstone, NewportTuesday and WednesdayThe Sycamore CentreRiscaTuesdayRhiwderin Community CentreRhiwderin, NewportThursdayStow Park Community CentreNewportFridayLlandaff North and Gabalfa HubCardiffFridayRhiwderin Village HallRhiwderin, NewportSaturday

Spaces fill fast each September

Trial classes are available all year round. Book your child's free first class today.

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