

SW Dance is a vibrant dance school and dance company located in Southampton, New Zealand. With a strong emphasis on inspiring a passion for the performing arts, SW Dance provides a positive and motivational environment for students to thrive in. Whether they are beginners or advanced dancers, SW Dance aims to nurture each student's unique talents and help them achieve things they never thought possible.
At SW Dance, students have access to highly qualified and experienced teachers who are certified by the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing. These teachers undergo regular training and hold enhanced DBS Disclosure, First Aid, and Child Safe-Guarding certifications, ensuring a safe and secure learning environment for all students. Furthermore, they possess full public liability insurance, giving parents peace of mind.
The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing has recognised SW Dance as a leading dance examination board, known for its reputation of excellence. With first-class tuition in various genres of performing arts, including jazz, groovy kids, acro, musical theatre, singing, drama, ISTD modern theatre grades, ISTD ballet grades, street dance, and speech & drama/LAMDA, SW Dance offers a diverse range of classes for children of all ages.
For young adults pursuing a career in the performing arts, SW Dance also offers audition coaching and professional training. The dedicated team at SW Dance understands the importance of guiding aspiring performers and preparing them for the industry.
Stacey, the principal of SW Dance, brings a wealth of dance experience to the school. Having trained at the prestigious 'The Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts' on a three-year scholarship course, Stacey embarked on a successful professional career before transitioning into teaching. With her extensive knowledge and passion for dance, Stacey is committed to running TPA Academy to the highest standard of excellence.
Testimonials from students and parents attest to the positive impact SW Dance has on its community. Students not only improve their dance skills but also gain confidence and forge lifelong friendships. Teachers at SW Dance are described as inspiring and talented, with a gift for connecting with their students and bringing out their full potential.
Enrolment at SW Dance is now open, and classes are available for children of all ages. Whether your child wants to explore their love for dance or pursue a career in the performing arts, SW Dance is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where they can flourish. Come and join the SW Dance family and discover the joy of dancing!