WINTER
DANCE
INTENSIVE
Sunday 23rd November
Join us for a full day of intensive training, packed with high-energy classes, industry-leading choreographers, and unstoppable performance vibes at Base Dance Studios!
📅 Date: Sunday 23rd November
📍 Location: BASE Dance Studios, London
💃 What you get: 3 hours of training
✅ Ages: Juniors (5–10) & Seniors (11–17)
👉 Price: £38 per dancer
💫 Dance School offer: 10+ dancers = £33 Per Dancer
Step into one of the UK’s most dynamic dance spaces.
The PPAS Winter Dance Intensive is your chance to train with industry-leading choreographers — in one of London’s most inspiring professional studios.
🔥 What to Expect:
Three back-to-back classes in Jazz, Contemporary, Commercial, and Street Dance (Choose from our timetable)
Industry-level training with leading choreographers and judges
Professional environment in the world-renowned BASE Studios
Build confidence, technique, and versatility in one powerful day
All standards welcome — from developing dancers to advanced competitors
A supportive, non-competitive atmosphere focused on growth and enjoyment
Lineup for the day
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Nicola Mac is a dynamic choreographer, director, and performer known for her powerful storytelling and fusion of jazz foundations other styles. She is the founder and creative director of The Queens, an all-female identifying dance company celebrated for its bold artistry and empowering movement.
Her credits include Choreography for Cirque Enchantment (UK Tour), Piano Legends (UK Tour), Dorothy back in Oz ( Bury St Edmunds Theatre Royal) Spamalot ( The Brit School) The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee ( LAMDA and Edinburgh Fringe) and the Fila UK Trigate campaign. Associate Choreography for Miss Saigon, Little shop of Horrors ( Sheffield Crucible)and Frankie goes to Bollywood ( UK tour and South Bank)
Nicola gained national recognition as a finalist on The Greatest Dancer (BBC One).
A dedicated educator, she regularly teaches at PPAS, The Manor, BASE Dance Studios, The Brit School, LAMDA, and Italia conti.
Nicola is also a respected judge at major competitions including, SYWTD, Ultimate Victory and UDO, where she champions creativity, authenticity, and performance excellence.
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Kane Walcott is an accomplished commercial dance teacher and choreographer, currently on faculty at ArtsEd, Laine Theatre Arts, and Performers College. A highly sought-after educator, Kane is a regular guest teacher at top conventions including Can You Dance? (CYD), GDO, HDI, and the Joffrey Ballet School.
Known for his creative passionate style and industry expertise, Kane continues to inspire dancers across the UK and internationally. His classes at The Super Weekender, Birmingham (Nov 16th) sold out completely — a testament to his popularity and impact in the commercial dance scene.
📸 Instagram: @kanewalcott
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Highly sought-after choreographer working with dance schools and full-time colleges across the UK and internationally. Renowned for creating dynamic, award-winning routines that inspire both performers and audiences. Brings a wealth of professional experience across film, television, and stage, with a reputation for creativity, precision, and versatility.
Teaching & Creative Credits
Faculty member and guest choreographer at leading dance schools including HIPA, CODA, PPAS, and Company 14.
Commissioned by numerous dance schools and professional training programs throughout the UK and abroad.
Award-winning choreographer, recognized at multiple UK dance competitions for both individual and group performances.
Judging Experience
Regular judge at high-profile UK competitions, including:
Aaron Dwyer Competitions
Standout Competitions
Notable Credits
Film: Snow White
Television: The Greatest Dancer
Dancer
Theatre: Come What May
Music Videos: Multiple artists and production companies
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International Choreographer & Teacher
A true force in the street dance world, Gemma Hoddy has been inspiring dancers globally for over 15 years. From electrifying corporate projects to shaping the next generation of street dance talent, her work spans the UK and beyond.
As Head Judge for top competitions including 101, Unified, UDO, and SOAR, Gemma’s expertise is recognized and celebrated worldwide.
Timetable
Juniors (Ages 5–10)
Warm Up
2:30–3:00pm
Street Dance
3:00–4:00pm
Jazz
Contemporary
4:00–5:00pm
Street Dance
5:00–6:00pm
Seniors (Ages 10–17)
Warm Up
2:30–3:00pm
Contemporary
3:00–4:00pm
Commercial
Street Dance
4:00–5:00pm
Jazz
Commercial
5:00–6:00pm
Contemporary
Secure your place!
Step into BASE Studios this winter for a high-impact day of dance with four leading industry choreographers.
Three back-to-back classes, two age groups, one incredible experience.
Open to dancers from all schools — connect, create, and level up your performance game.
📅 Date: Sunday, 23rd November 2025
🕒 Time: 2:30pm–6:00pm
📍 Location: BASE Dance Studios, London
💷 Price: £38 per dancer | £33 (Dance Schools 10+)
Teachers attend free.
No data collection required for group bookings.
Location:
BASE Studios London
4 Tinworth St, London SE11 5EJ
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The event is open to all dancers aged 5–17, from developing performers to advanced competitors. Dancers are grouped by age and ability to ensure the right level of challenge and support.
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Not at all. The Winter Dance Intensive welcomes dancers from all schools and training backgrounds. It’s an opportunity to experience professional-level training at one of London’s top studios.
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📍 BASE Dance Studios, Central London — home to industry professionals, TV productions, and world-class workshops.
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Each dancer takes three classes across Jazz, Commercial, Street, and Contemporary — all taught by leading choreographers working across stage and screen.
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Yes — we love welcoming schools from across the UK.
Dance schools booking 10 or more dancers receive an exclusive discount of £33 per dancer, and teachers attend for free.
It’s a great way to reward your dancers with elite training and fresh inspiration before competition season. -
Wear comfortable dancewear and appropriate footwear for each style — trainers or jazz shoes work best. Bring water, snacks, and all the energy you’ve got.
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This event focuses on training, creativity, and growth — a non-competitive, high-energy environment where dancers learn, connect, and level up.
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💷 £38 per dancer
💷 £33 per dancer for schools with 10+ dancers
