Dance Classes · HK Juniors · 8 to 12 years

Where skill starts to compound.

HK Juniors covers Beginners through to Advanced. Multi-style, streamed by ability, with an open door to invite-only team training when a dancer is ready. This is where the technique starts to look like technique.

First class is free. No card, no commitment.

What a class looks like

A serious structure, every session.

Step 1
Technical warm-up
Proper conditioning, stretch, isolations, alignment. The kind of warm-up that prevents injury and builds the dancer underneath the routine.
Step 2
Technique block
Style-specific drills. Hip Hop foundations, contemporary release work, tap rhythm, theatre projection. The vocabulary that makes choreography make sense.
Step 3
Choreography
A routine built across the term, refined week by week. They're learning to perform, not just memorise.
Step 4
Cool-down and notes
Stretch out, share what landed, name what to work on next week. They leave with a thing to think about.

Class timetable

When the Juniors classes run.

MondayHip Hop · 4.30 to 5.30pm · Beginners + Intermediate
MondayContemporary · 5.30 to 6.30pm · Beginners
TuesdayHip Hop Team training · invite only
TuesdayCheerleading · 5 to 6pm · Beginners
TuesdayHip Hop Teens · 6.30 to 7.30pm · Beginners
WednesdayAcro · 5 to 6pm · Beginners
ThursdayHip Hop · 4 to 5pm · Beginners
ThursdayTap · 5 to 6pm · Beginners
ThursdayContemporary · 6 to 7.30pm · Intermediate
ThursdayHip Hop · 7.30 to 8.30pm · Advanced
SaturdayMusical Theatre · 10am–12noon · All levels

Juniors classes run at Billericay HQ. Operational timetable is 9 to 12; the band runs 8 to 12 to bridge with the top of HK Minis.

Why Juniors works

Streamed, multi-style, with a path.

Streamed by ability
Beginners through Advanced
Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced streams sit inside the Juniors band. Your child is placed by ability, not by school year.
Multiple styles
Hip Hop, Contemporary, Tap, Theatre
Most Juniors take two or three classes a week and start to develop a style identity. The teachers talk to each other so the training joins up.
Path to team
Invite-only Hip Hop Team
Team training is invitation-only. We watch in regular class and invite when a dancer is ready. No audition pressure on the parent side.

All eight styles at HK

Every form of dance, taught by a specialist.

Hip Hop is our specialism. Every other style is taught by someone who lives that lineage too. Pick one to grow into next.

SPECIALISM01 / 08
STREET DANCE
Hip hop · Locking · Waacking · House · Old School
02 / 08
TAP
Rhythm tap, broadway, musicality
03 / 08
CONTEMPORARY
Floorwork, lift, expressive movement
04 / 08
MUSICAL THEATRE
Triple-threat: voice, dance, performance
05 / 08
ACRO
Tricks, tumbling, mat work
06 / 08
AERIAL
Works on hoops and silks, learn a new silk, gain strength
07 / 08
COMMERCIAL
Music-video choreography, audition-ready
08 / 08
HEELS
Heels for beginners · confidence, technique and body positivity

Pricing

First class free.

No card needed. After your trial, we send the term pricing with the timetable. No joining fee, no deposit, sibling discounts apply.

Parents ask

The Juniors questions.

My child has been dancing elsewhere, which level?

Come and try a Beginners class first. The teacher will see them in the room and move them up after a few weeks if Intermediate fits better. We'd rather move up than back down.

What if they want to try a different style?

Encouraged. Lots of Juniors find their thing by trying two or three. The timetable is built to let them sample without committing for a whole term.

Will they get on a team?

Teams are invite-only and we're honest about the bar. Some Juniors are invited in their first year, some later, some not, and that's a perfectly good dance education either way.

How many classes a week do you recommend?

Two is a strong start. Three or four if they're hungry. We'll guide you, pushing a tired dancer into a fourth class is how the love-of-dance gets lost.

The first Juniors class is free

Book the trial.

Pick a style. Pick a day. Dionne calls back the same day.

Or call Dionne direct on 07771 970 515.

Where skill starts to compound.

Technical warm-up

Technique block

Choreography

Cool-down and notes

Beginners through Advanced

Hip Hop, Contemporary, Tap, Theatre

Invite-only Hip Hop Team

STREET DANCE

TAP

CONTEMPORARY

MUSICAL THEATRE

ACRO

AERIAL

COMMERCIAL

HEELS

First class free.

Book the trial.

Where skill starts to compound.

Technical warm-up

Technique block

Choreography

Cool-down and notes

Beginners through Advanced

Hip Hop, Contemporary, Tap, Theatre

Invite-only Hip Hop Team

STREET DANCE

TAP

CONTEMPORARY

MUSICAL THEATRE

ACRO

AERIAL

COMMERCIAL

HEELS

First class free.

Book the trial.