ADULT BEGINNERS BALLROOM & LATIN
Fridays at 7.30pm - Complete Beginners welcome
Find Out MoreHave you ever watched Strictly Come Dancing and thought, “I’d love to be able to dance like that”?
At DanceTech Ballroom Academy, we help adults of all ages discover the enjoyment, confidence and excitement of Ballroom and Latin American dancing in a relaxed, friendly and professional environment.
Whether you’re taking your very first steps or looking to improve your technique, our classes offer expert tuition, a welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy one of the most rewarding hobbies you can learn.
Based in Bollington near Macclesfield, we welcome dancers from across Cheshire, including Macclesfield, Poynton, Wilmslow, Prestbury, Tytherington, Congleton, Alderley Edge and the surrounding areas.

Our Ballroom and Latin programme includes:
Whatever your experience, we’ll help you continue developing your dancing in a friendly and supportive atmosphere.
Our classes cover many of the world’s most popular Ballroom and Latin dances including:
Whether you simply want to dance socially or develop competition-level technique, our experienced teachers will help you achieve your goals.
Classes are taught by Peter Bailey, Principal of DanceTech Ballroom Academy.
Peter is an IDTA Fellow with over 30 years of teaching experience and is also an IDTA Examiner. Throughout his career he has helped hundreds of adults learn to dance, from complete beginners to successful competitors and qualified dance teachers.
His friendly, patient teaching style has helped many people discover a lifelong love of Ballroom and Latin dancing. Whether your goal is to dance socially, improve your technique, gain confidence on the dance floor or simply enjoy a new hobby, you’ll receive expert tuition in a welcoming and encouraging environment where you can progress at your own pace.
When you join DanceTech you’ll enjoy:
Learning Ballroom and Latin dancing offers many benefits.
Our dancers regularly tell us they have:
Many couples also tell us dancing has become something they can enjoy together every week.
DanceTech Ballroom Academy welcomes adults looking for Ballroom and Latin dance classes from Macclesfield and across the surrounding Cheshire area, including Prestbury, Poynton, Tytherington, Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, Congleton and nearby towns and villages.
Our Ballroom and Latin dance classes are held at the excellent:
Civic Hall
Palmerston Street
Bollington
Cheshire
SK10 5JX
Whether you’ve always wanted to dance after watching Strictly Come Dancing, are looking for a new hobby, or want to improve your existing Ballroom and Latin dancing, we’d love to welcome you.
For more information, please contact us today or come along and see what makes DanceTech one of Cheshire’s leading Ballroom and Latin dance schools.

Would you like to learn Ballroom and Latin dancing? Our Adult Beginners Ballroom & Latin Dance Class is held every Friday at 7.30pm at Bollington Civic Hall, above the library, near Macclesfield, Cheshire
Designed especially for complete beginners, the class is a friendly and enjoyable introduction to Ballroom and Latin dancing. No previous dance experience is necessary — we’ll teach you everything you need to know from the very beginning.
New beginners are welcome to join, and classes are pay as you go, with no course fees or long-term commitment.
If you enjoy watching Strictly Come Dancing and have always fancied having a go yourself, this is the perfect place to start.
Learn popular Ballroom and Latin dances including Waltz, Quickstep, Cha Cha Cha, Rumba and Jive in a friendly, relaxed and sociable atmosphere
Our Adult Improvers Dance Classes are held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday evenings and are ideal for dancers who have mastered the basics and are ready to develop their skills further.
Continue building your confidence, technique and dancing while learning Ballroom, Latin American, Modern Sequence and Classical Sequence dances in a friendly and enjoyable environment.


Our Adult Intermediate Dance Classes are designed for dancers who are confident with the basics and are ready to take their dancing to the next level.
Develop your technique, styling, confidence and understanding of each dance while learning more advanced figures and combinations in Ballroom, Latin American, Modern Sequence and Classical Sequence dances.
Classes are taught in a friendly, relaxed and enjoyable environment, with an emphasis on continued progression and developing your dancing ability.
A rhythmic dance with Spanish and African elements, originating in Cuba.
A lively dance popular especially in the 1940s & 50s, performed to swing music or rock and roll.
A Ballroom dance in 4/4 time, Its origins are a combination of foxtrot combined with the Charleston.
A dance of Cuban origin it was developed from the danzón by a syncopation of the fourth beat.
A dance from Spain, developed in France, depicting a bull fight.
A Ballroom dance in 2/4 time orginating from South America, danced with a sharp staccato action
A dance with its origins in Brazil at the beginning of the 20th century. Many steps can be traced back to the Maxixe danced in the 1910s
A smooth progressive dance in 3/4 time, characterised by rise & fall
A smooth, progressive dance characterized by long, continuous flowing movements across the dance floor.