The Rhinestones Junior Dance Academy was set up in 2009 by then Leeds Rhinos Dance Team Captain, Nicola Booth.

Since its humble beginnings it has grown from strength to strength, with classes taking place weekly during term time.

ABOUT RHINESTONES

The aim of the Rhinestones has always been to give everyone the opportunity to access great dance classes at an affordable price, offering cheer, street and break dance training for young people in the city aged 4-18.

All of our dance coaches have numerous years of teaching experience, and are also fully DBS checked and insured.

THE RHINESTONES JUNIOR DANCE ACADEMY

Join the Rhinestones crew to learn the coolest moves, meet new friends and get the opportunity to experience the thrill of performing in front of thousands of Rhinos fans at Emerald Headingley Stadium on matchdays and the chance to star in our annual dance show.

Rhinestones offers individuals the chance to develop dance skills with the focus on cheer and street dance and classes are taught by our Dance Development Officer Nicola Booth.

All you need is lots of enthusiasm, a water bottle and appropriate clothing and footwear for dancing.

Classes are weekly and during term time only and Rhinestones branded uniform is available to purchase.

Access to our Elite Rhinestones Competitions and Display Team is also available on invitation only basis.

AGE GROUPINGS:

  • Minis – 4 – 7
  • Juniors – 8 – 10
  • Youths – 11 – 13
  • Seniors – 14+

CLASS PRICES:

To register as an official Rhinestones dancer costs £15.  Members will receive their first Rhinestones t-shirt withing this cost.

Classes cost £3.50 per class but must be paid for on a termly basis. For example, a 6-week term will cost £21.

Fees for any extra rehearsals will vary depending on length.

Uniform prices:

  • T-shirts £15
  • Hoodies £18-20 (depending on size)
  • Shorts £17

CONTACT:

Email

RHINESTONES DANCE CLASSES TIMETABLE

MONDAY EVENINGS

Emerald Headingley Stadium (South Stand), St Michaels Lane, LS6 3BR

Times:

5-5:45pm             Mini’s

5:45-6:30pm       Juniors

6:30-7:15pm       Youths

7:15-8pm             Seniors

Contact nicola.booth@leedsrhinosfoundation.org for more information.

TUESDAY EVENINGS

Temple Moor High School (Gym), Field End Grove, LS15 0PT

Times:

5-5:45pm             Mini’s

5:45-6:30pm       Juniors/Youths

6:30-7:15pm       Youths/Seniors

Contact nicola.booth@leedsrhinosfoundation.org for more information.

THURSDAY EVENINGS

YMCA Lawnswood, Otley Old Road, LS16 6HQ

Times:

5-5:45pm             Mini’s/Juniors

5:45-6:30pm       Juniors/Youths

Contact nicola.booth@leedsrhinosfoundation.org for more information.

* Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic we are following safety guidelines and we have limited places in classes.  Unfortunatley, this means we can no longer accept drop ins, so please book by getting in touch if your child wants to attend a class.