Cotter Academy of Highland Dancing

Individual dancer and their specific goals and needs. Private lessons are available for all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced dancers.

At Cotter Academy of Highland Dancing, we offer a range of Highland Dancing classes and programmes to cater to the diverse needs of our students. Our group classes provide a supportive and inclusive environment for dancers to learn and grow together. We also offer private lessons for those who prefer a more personalised approach to their training.

Our Highland Dancing (Tiny Tots) & Primary programme is designed specifically for dancers aged 2 to 6 years old. This programme focuses on introducing young dancers to the basics of Highland Dancing in a fun and engaging way. Through structured and age-appropriate lessons, our experienced teachers help children develop their coordination, strength, and confidence.

For those looking to take their dancing to the next level, we offer Highland Dancing Competitions. These competitions provide dancers with the opportunity to showcase their skills and compete against other talented individuals. Our experienced instructors provide guidance and support to help dancers prepare for these competitions and achieve their personal best.

In addition to classes and competitions, Cotter Academy of Highland Dancing also offers Highland Dancing Displays. These displays are an opportunity for our dancers to showcase their talent and entertain the community at various events and festivals.

At Cotter Academy, we believe in the importance of continuous learning and growth. That's why we offer Highland Dancing Exams, where dancers can work towards achieving recognised qualifications in Highland Dancing. These exams provide a structured framework for dancers to improve their technique and progress in their dancing journey.

In addition to Highland Dancing, Cotter Academy also offers Highland Hustle! This fun and energetic fitness class incorporates highland dance-inspired moves with cardio and strength training. Suitable for all fitness levels, Highland Hustle! Is a great way to get fit, have fun, and learn some new dance moves.

Conveniently located in Paddington, Cotter Academy of Highland Dancing offers a range of class times throughout the week to accommodate busy schedules. Whether you're a beginner looking to try Highland Dancing for the first time or an experienced dancer wanting to enhance your skills, there's a class for you.

The Cotter Academy community is welcoming and inclusive, with students of all ages and abilities feeling supported and encouraged. Our dedicated and passionate teachers, led by Amalia Cotter, a former champion dancer and experienced judge, are committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

If you're new to Highland Dancing, we offer a 1 class free trial, so you can experience what Highland is all about and see if Cotter Academy is the right fit for you. We also offer casual classes for those with busy schedules, as well as term accounts for the best value and access to all classes within an age group for the entire term.

No matter your age or skill level, Cotter Academy of Highland Dancing is here to help you discover the joy and beauty of Highland Dancing. Get in touch with us today to book your free trial or enrol in our classes and start your Highland Dancing journey with us.