Welcome to the Dance School of Scotland.
The Dance School of Scotland provides fully funded expert vocational training and a full academic curriculum for aspiring young performers from S1 – S6. The school proudly serves as a Centre of Excellence in Scotland and both the Dance and Musical Theatre.
“Here at the Dance School of Scotland we guide and nurture the young people into reaching their potential as both artists, performers and people. Our dance course is classically based with an accompaniment of other dance disciplines and this provides the dancers with a breadth of knowledge and highly skilled versatility. These important attributes prepare the young people for the next step on their career pathway.”
Kenn Burke, Artistic Director of Dance
“The Dance School of Scotland is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment, where the young people can develop their skills and mature artistically. The Musical Theatre Course aims to equip them as resilient and unique individuals providing a strong foundation of technique, artistry and professionalism, as well as determination and self-belief as a launchpad for a future in the performing arts. The involvement of our alumni in the many forms of theatre throughout the world is testimony to the success of the students who begin their learning and training journey with us at The Dance School of Scotland.”
Andrew Nicol, Artistic Director of Musical Theatre
A unique institution, the Dance School of Scotland continually dedicates itself to nurturing and developing talented young aspiring dance and musical theater students. We are proud of the standards we achieve and the reputation we uphold.
“The quality of young people’s learning in the Dance School of Scotland is outstanding.”
HMIe Report, January 2015 – View full report here.