About
Studio 79 is a renowned dance school and rehearsal studio located in the heart of Leicester's City Centre. With a mission to provide a professional environment for students to excel in vocational education and training in dance and theatre performance, Studio 79 is dedicated to helping individuals reach their dreams.
The studio boasts four fully-equipped dance studios, each featuring mirrors, sprung floors, ballet barres, and a sound system. Studio 1 measures 70ft x 21. 5ft, Studio 2 measures 43ft x 23ft, and Studio 3 and 4 are both 23. 5ft in size.
These state-of-the-art studios are available for hire, attracting bookings from community groups and professional dance/theatre companies.
During the evenings, Studio 79 comes alive with Studio Youth, a programme for students aged 3–18 years old. Studio Youth offers a variety of dance classes, including street dance, contemporary, ISTD ballet, modern tap, and more. The studio also has competition crews in street dance and festival students specialising in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, and acrobatics.
Students of Studio 79 benefit from a supportive and nurturing environment. The faculty gets to know each student on a one-on-one basis, pushing them to reach their full potential. Many students have described Studio 79 as their safe haven and a place where they feel completely at home.
Studio 79 also prides itself on offering numerous performance and learning opportunities. Students have the chance to perform and take classes with leading choreographers from across the country. The studio has excellent connexions with some top universities, going above and beyond during the audition process to support students. The experiences and opportunities provided by Studio 79 help individuals challenge themselves and achieve their dreams.
For those interested in hiring the studio for their own events or activities, they can contact Studio 79 through email at laura@studio79. Co. uk or ellie@studio79. co.
uk.
In addition to their courses and programmes, Studio 79 also collaborates with WQE to offer the BTEC Level 2 First Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance). This one-year course combines practical and theoretical assignments and is heavily performance-based. Students gain an overview of the dance industry, develop performance skills, and obtain practical skills in IT, communication, the performing arts business, and health & fitness.
Studio 79 stands out from the crowd with its dedication to providing a professional environment for dance education and training. With its range of courses, diverse programmes, state-of-the-art facilities, and connexions to the industry, Studio 79 is a top choice for aspiring dancers and performers in Leicester.
