Classes and activities are generally held
Monday to Friday, FULL DAY
Masters of Dance Series is Acosta Advanced Training Hub’s flagship guest artist programme, bringing together some of the world’s most influential ballet artists and educators for exclusive intensive training experiences.
Designed for pre-professional dancers aged 16–21, each intensive offers the opportunity to work closely with internationally celebrated teachers, gaining exceptional artistic insight while refining technical excellence and performance quality.
Classes and activities are generally held
Monday to Friday, FULL DAY
A rare opportunity to learn directly from a master whose distinguished career spans international performance, elite coaching, and teaching at the highest level. Gain invaluable artistic and professional insight from one of the foremost ambassadors of the Cuban School of Ballet.
* Early bird available for bookings confirmed by 1st September 2026.
With a focus on developing technical skills, artistry, and performance quality, dancers will take part in an intensive week of training and coaching led by the internationally acclaimed Paloma Herrera. This exceptional opportunity allows participants to learn from one of the most celebrated dancers of her generation, gaining valuable insight into the artistry, discipline, and excellence required for a professional dance career.
* Early bird available for bookings confirmed by 1st October 2027.
Loipa Araujo’s enduring impact on ballet education and her role in shaping generations of world-class dancers make this intensive an exceptional opportunity. Dancers will learn directly from one of the most respected teachers in the ballet world, developing their technical skills, artistry, and performance quality while gaining insight into the discipline, excellence, and passion that underpin a successful professional career.
* Early bird available for bookings confirmed by 1st November 2027.
Choose the booking option that best suits your training goals. Whether you plan to attend a single intensive or complete the full Masters of Dance Series, we offer flexible booking options with exclusive savings for early reservations.
£250 per intensive
* (View individual programme dates.)
£300 per intensive
£600
* (View individual programme dates.)
Studio capacity is limited. Early booking is strongly recommended, as sessions may reach full capacity well in advance.
Terms & Conditions – Masters of Dance Series
The Acosta Advanced Training Hub – Masters of Dance Series is open to dancers aged 16–21 who are training at a pre-professional or equivalent level. Registration is subject to availability and places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis upon receipt of full payment. The standard tuition fee for each intensive is £300. An Early Bird fee of £250 is available until the published booking deadline for each individual intensive and cannot be applied retrospectively once the deadline has passed.
Participants wishing to attend all three intensives may purchase the Masters Series Pass for £600, available only until 31 August 2026 and subject to the advertised promotional period. The Masters Series Pass cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotional offers. Programme fees are non-refundable except where an intensive is cancelled by the Acosta Dance Foundation.
Participants are responsible for arranging and covering the costs of accommodation, travel, meals, visas (where applicable), insurance and any personal expenses. Classes and activities are generally scheduled Monday to Friday between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, although the timetable, curriculum, teaching faculty and programme content may be amended where necessary.
Participants are expected to attend all scheduled activities, behave professionally at all times, and treat faculty, staff and fellow dancers with courtesy and respect. The Acosta Dance Foundation reserves the right to remove any participant whose conduct is considered inappropriate or disruptive, without refund.
By enrolling, participants consent to the Acosta Dance Foundation and the Acosta Dance Centre photographing and filming classes and activities for educational, promotional and marketing purposes across print and digital media. Participants who do not wish to appear in promotional material should notify the Foundation in writing prior to the commencement of the programme.
Participation in dance training involves physical activity and inherent risk; by registering, participants confirm that they are medically fit to take part and do so at their own risk. The Acosta Dance Foundation accepts no responsibility for personal injury, loss or damage to personal belongings except where required by law.
By submitting this registration, participants (or their parent or legal guardian if under the age of 18) confirm that they have read, understood and agreed to these Terms & Conditions in full.
For any questions regarding the programme or these Terms & Conditions, please contact: info@acostadancefoundation.org.uk