WELCOME
TO PULSE DANCE STUDIO
Welcome to the official website of
Pulse Dance Studio!
Based in the east end of Glasgow,
we offer exciting and fun dance classes taught by fully qualified instructors.
Take part in our annual show and competitions throughout the year,
learn new skills, and make new friends along the way.
COMBO SHOW CLASSES
Teachers: Nicola Duffy, Jaqueline Duffy, Holly Redmond and Jayde Campbell
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Our Combo Classes cover a range of styles and work towards our annual show in June each year. Classes cover stamina, technique and show pieces in various styles including commercial, jazz, lyrical and contemporary.
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STRETCH & ACRO CLASS
Teacher: Anne-Marie McPhee
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Annemarie is a professional dancer and tumbler with the Scottish Rockettes Pro Dance Team for the past 12 years. She brings a wealth of experience to our studio and is keen to help improve our dancers’ flexibility and knowledge of tricks that they can then apply to their dancing. Classes follow the Acrotrix syllabus and work on strength, stamina, floor work and tumbling on our range of equipment and apparatus including our custom built airtrack.
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STREET DANCE CLASS
Teacher: Ross Wilkins & Mya Thompson
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Our Street classes cover: hip hop, breaking, locking, popping and house and provide a great foundation of knowledge for all dancers. All street classes work towards two routines for our annual show in August. Competition class pupils MUST also attend street dance classes.
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BOYS ONLY STREET DANCE
Teacher: Mya Thompson
The boy’s class work towards 2 routines for our annual show. These classes cover all the street dance styles and the boys also work on tricks and tumbling within the class time.
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STREET COMPETITION CLASS
Teacher: Nicola Duffy/Ross Wilkins/Guest Teachers
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Age is calculated by how old the pupil will be on/or before 30th June so that the team they are placed in is in the correct age group for the whole competition season.
As well as age, pupils will be placed in the appropriate team according to their ability and numbers in other teams to make them as even as possible.
If not previously taken part in competitions, then please let the teacher know if you are interested in this class. Enrolment to this class is by invite only.
Before enrolling into this class please think carefully if you can fully commit to all rehearsals / extra training and participating in at least 4 competitions per year and at least 1 full weekend away.
Our competition age groups are: U10 , U14 and U18. It is MANDATORY that you are taking a Streetdance class before applying to join a competition team.
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BALLET CLASS
Teacher: Miss Sharon Watson
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Pupils will learn Ballet Technique and work towards B.A.T.D exams.
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Miss Sharon Watson has been dancing from a very young age and ballet was one of her first ever classes. She later attended the Dance School of Scotland at Knightswood and went on to train professionally in London at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts. While in London Sharon continued to perform and began teaching Ballet. Since moving back to Glasgow, she has taught RAD Ballet all over Glasgow and takes pride in pushing her students to the best of their ability in a fun and encouraging class environment.
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STAR ACADEMY
Teachers: Nicola Duffy and Jodie Lambie
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These classes will work on Acting, Singing & Dance working towards a yearly showcase in December.
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AGE GROUPS
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Age groups are calculated by what age the pupil will be on/or before 31st December but are for guidance only. Pupils will sometimes be enrolled into
a younger or older age group if this would be more beneficial to the pupil after discussion with the teacher/pupil/parent