About Us

Welcome to Arabesque School of Dance, our family friendly, fully inclusive dance school.

We are one of the largest dance schools in the West Midlands and offer classes in; Ballet, Tap, Freestyle Disco, Irish and Contemporary Dance from babies through to adults.

Established for over 10 years we achieve fabulous results whilst ensuring the children are nurtured, make friends and have fun. We offer examinations, performance opportunities and the option to attend our classes just for fun.

We specialise in a well-rounded dance education through energetic, enjoyable and excellent classes, focussing on each individual; whether you want to learn technique and discipline or whether you are just dance mad! We offer something for everyone.

Operating from 8 centres throughout Solihull and Sutton Coldfield and work really hard to ensure that every student receives the same level of teaching and opportunity.

Arabesque School of Dance is affiliated to the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), the International Dance Teachers Association (IDTA) and the Associated Board of Dance (ABD). All our members of staff are highly experienced and qualified dance teachers under regulated and professional dance bodies. All staff members are CRB/DBS checked also, we also have thorough safeguarding and GDPR policies in place.

We currently hold a 100% pass rate in all examinations taken, which is a fantastic achievement for the school and students.

We offer a wide variety of classes for both young and old students, so please take a look around the website at what we have to offer and contact us for further information or turn up at any of our classes for a free trial. There is no need to book, just turn up! You can join us at any time of the year and are ensured of a warm welcome.

Dance Styles at Arabesque

At Arabesque School of Dance we offer classes in the following:

• Ballet
• Tap
• Freestyle Disco
• Contemporary
• Irish
• Silver Swans
• Adult Ballet
• Adult Tap

We run classes throughout the week in Solihull & Sutton Coldfield for all ages; from babies to adults.

Our aim is to make all lessons a fun form of exercise and beneficial in many ways including; the development of co-ordination, rhythm, fitness, muscle tone. expression and confidence.

Along with RAD Ballet we also offer IDTA Tap, Freestyle & Irish Dancing plus ABD Contemporary Dance alongside Pre School Ballet & Dinky Disco and our parent/child interactive Baby-Ballet Baby Boppers. We also run at Four Oaks every Friday our ‘Ultimate Dance Experience’ classes for students who are mad about dance!

We offer pay as you dance Adult Ballet and Adult Tap classes and Silver Swans; Ballet for ladies over 50.

The Team

Principal: Michelle Nevin

Senior Teacher & Office Manager: Louise Williams

Teachers: Jayde Cardin, Lucy King, Terri Nevin