Hen Party Dance Class Durham


The Big-Group Idea Durham Loves Most

One Routine, Whole Group

Everyone moves together for the whole session — no peeling off into separate taxis, no one left watching from a sofa. Sixty or ninety minutes with a professional choreographer, wrapped up with a filmed routine the group chat will replay for years. Wedding coming up? Our wedding dance lessons use the very same choreographers.

Studios Where the Night Starts

The city-centre partner studios drop you moments from Saddler Street bars, Market Place tables and the cobbled walk round the peninsula — or the choreographer brings the speaker to your cottage, hotel or Airbnb right across County Durham. Anyone who catches the bug can carry on at our weekly dance classes in Durham.

38+ Themes, One Flat Rate

Eras, pop icons, stage shows, world styles — settle on whatever the bride truly loves and the routine grows from there. A flat £140 takes in the whole group whatever the final head-count, so nobody's redoing the deposit maths at midnight. Guests come in from all over, and compact, walkable Durham makes a scattered squad easy to round up. Lock in a date.


Choose the Theme

More than 38 themed routines to choose from — pick the one the bride will love, and we build it out. Each works start to finish for total beginners.

80s hen party dance class Durham

80s

Shoulder-pad swagger, synth hooks and an aerobics-class throwback the whole group can just about outlast.

80s Hen Party
90s hen party dance class Durham

90s

Boybands, girl groups and floor-fillers stitched together — the decade the group chat won't stop quoting.

90s Hen Party
2000s hen party dance class Durham

2000s

Noughties chart bangers, R&B grooves and unashamed flip-phone nostalgia in a single routine.

2000s Hen Party
ABBA hen party dance class Durham

ABBA

Disco points, platform struts and Eurovision-era Swedish pop the whole room secretly knows by heart.

ABBA Hen Party
Ariana Grande hen party dance class Durham

Ariana Grande

Sleek, sassy pop routines with a ponytail flick — sharp choreography that films beautifully.

Ariana Grande Hen Party
Barbie hen party dance class Durham

Barbie

A wall of pink, doll-box posing and beach-ready struts — plastic-fantastic from first count to last.

Barbie Hen Party
Belly Dance hen party dance class Durham

Belly Dance

Glittering scarves, rolling hips and easy shimmies — a giggly, glamorous hour that suits every shape and age.

Belly Dance Hen Party
Beyoncé hen party dance class Durham

Beyoncé

Razor-clean counts and fierce group formations — command the room with the whole crew locked in behind you.

Beyoncé Hen Party
Bollywood hen party dance class Durham

Bollywood

Cinema-scale sparkle, storytelling hands and a chorus line worthy of the big screen.

Bollywood Hen Party
Britney hen party dance class Durham

Britney

Those noughties pop-princess routines you once mimed in your bedroom, finally taught the proper way.

Britney Hen Party
Burlesque hen party dance class Durham

Burlesque

Feather boas, slow struts and pure attitude — everything stays firmly on, the confidence comes free.

Burlesque Hen Party
Charleston hen party dance class Durham

Charleston

1920s speakeasy swagger and flapper kicks — glamour with footwork guaranteed to get everyone laughing.

Charleston Hen Party
Cheerleading hen party dance class Durham

Cheerleading

Stacked formations, sharp chants and pom-poms — every hen on the squad, the bride as captain.

Cheerleading Hen Party
Chicago hen party dance class Durham

Chicago

Slinky Fosse angles, a tilted bowler hat and prohibition-era drama dialled all the way up.

Chicago Hen Party
Commercial hen party dance class Durham

Commercial

Sharp, current chart choreography pulled straight off the music videos — built entirely for the camera.

Commercial Hen Party
Dirty Dancing hen party dance class Durham

Dirty Dancing

The mambo, the shimmy and — of course — the lift; nobody ever sits your hen in the corner.

Dirty Dancing Hen Party
Disney hen party dance class Durham

Disney

Singalong magic from the films everyone swears they've outgrown — and clearly, genuinely, have not.

Disney Hen Party
Fame hen party dance class Durham

Fame

Full 80s stage-school ambition, leg-warmers and grit — the dance-studio fantasy finally lived out.

Fame Hen Party
Flamenco hen party dance class Durham

Flamenco

Spanish fire, driving stamps and sharp claps — dramatic, empowering and gloriously, brilliantly loud.

Flamenco Hen Party
Flash Dance hen party dance class Durham

Flash Dance

That 80s welder-chic energy, leg-warmers and all, landing on one unmistakable freeze-frame finish.

Flash Dance Hen Party
Greatest Showman hen party dance class Durham

Greatest Showman

Arms-wide choreography and circus-scale anthems — the biggest, boldest routine pinned on the board.

Greatest Showman Hen Party
Grease hen party dance class Durham

Grease

1950s drive-in swagger, hand-jive and full Pink Lady attitude — greased-up fun from the opening bar.

Grease Hen Party
High School Musical hen party dance class Durham

High School Musical

Cafeteria-table choreography and wide-eyed Wildcat spirit — the noughties teen-movie number done as a team.

High School Musical Hen Party
Irish Dancing hen party dance class Durham

Irish Dancing

Arms pinned down, feet a blur, céilí chaos never far off — far harder, and far funnier, than the shows suggest.

Irish Dancing Hen Party
Line Dancing hen party dance class Durham

Line Dancing

Grapevines, heel digs and cowboy boots — a country hoedown nobody manages to get wrong for long.

Line Dancing Hen Party
Musicals hen party dance class Durham

Musicals

A whole stage medley in one session — showtunes, jazz hands and an unapologetically big finish.

Musicals Hen Party
Pole Dancing hen party dance class Durham

Pole Dancing

Giggly beginner spins and photo-ready poses at a partner pole studio — strength optional, the laughing isn't.

Pole Dancing Hen Party
RuPaul hen party dance class Durham

RuPaul

Runway struts and drag-stage confidence — death drops entirely optional, the attitude absolutely mandatory.

RuPaul Hen Party
Salsa hen party dance class Durham

Salsa

Partner spins, Cuban timing and social heat — hot, welcoming and genuinely beginner-proof.

Salsa Hen Party
Samba hen party dance class Durham

Samba

Feathers, bounce and Rio-carnival rhythms that simply refuse to be ignored.

Samba Hen Party
SIX the Musical hen party dance class Durham

SIX the Musical

Six Tudor queens reborn as pop stars — crowns up for a loud, unapologetically royal performance.

SIX the Musical Hen Party
Spice Girls hen party dance class Durham

Spice Girls

Platform trainers, 90s attitude and the ultimate reunion routine — girl power delivered five ways.

Spice Girls Hen Party
Street Dance hen party dance class Durham

Street Dance

Attitude, swagger and a crisp, sharp routine that makes the final phone video look properly professional.

Street Dance Hen Party
Strictly hen party dance class Durham

Strictly

Ballroom glamour, a wall of sequins and a straight ten from the bridesmaids — keep-dancing energy all night.

Strictly Hen Party
Taylor Swift hen party dance class Durham

Taylor Swift

A routine stitched era by era, friendship bracelets and all — made for the Swiftie bride and her crew.

Taylor Swift Hen Party
Texas Hold'em hen party dance class Durham

Texas Hold'em

Country-pop crossover swagger — cowboy boots, line-dance grooves and a modern tip of the hat.

Texas Hold'em Hen Party
Thriller hen party dance class Durham

Thriller

The most famous zombie routine ever filmed — theatrical, undead fun for any hen who loves a show.

Thriller Hen Party
Wicked hen party dance class Durham

Wicked

Green-lit witchy drama and show-stopping poses — a stage smash that earns its endless popularity.

Wicked Hen Party

Where It All Happens

A private studio in town or a room where you're already staying — both make a brilliant hen setting.

City-Centre Studios

Durham City centre

Partner studios sit around Market Place, Saddler Street and over towards Elvet — private rooms, proper sprung floors, and the night out waiting just outside. We confirm the exact studio once you have booked.

We Come to You

Anywhere across County Durham

A hotel function room, a holiday-cottage lounge, a hired village hall — your choreographer turns up with the music and a plan ready to go. It is the favourite for weekends where everyone is staying under one roof.


What a Party Costs

Everyone pays into one flat price — never split by head-count, and never redone when the plan shifts.

One-Hour Party

A warm-up, the full themed routine, and a filmed run at the end.

£140 + venue

Ninety-Minute Party

More time to polish and pile on choruses — the choice for larger Durham groups.

£165 + venue

Add Bubbly

A £10 bottle of fizz, chilled and waiting for the group's arrival.

+£10

Start to Finish

  1. Settle on a theme — 38+ are pinned up; pick for the bride, not for the strongest dancer.
  2. Lock a date — summer Saturdays in Durham fill three to five months ahead.
  3. Pick the place — a city-centre studio, or we travel out across County Durham to you.
  4. Dance and film it — the filmed finale comes as standard, encores entirely up to you.

The price holds whether six hens turn up or thirty — no one is charged extra when the plan shifts.


Hen Party Answers

The things Durham hen organisers usually check before they book.

How much is a Durham hen party dance class?

It's a single flat price for the whole group — £140 for an hour, £165 for ninety minutes, plus studio hire if you use one of ours. Numbers never change the figure: six hens or thirty, you pay the same. A £10 bottle of fizz can be waiting too, if you fancy it.

Whereabouts do the Durham hen party classes run?

Private partner studios sit right in the city centre — handy for Market Place and Saddler Street once you're done — or your choreographer travels to your cottage, hotel or hired hall anywhere across County Durham.

How do we choose a theme?

Go with whatever the bride would grab the mic for on a night out. Spice Girls, ABBA and Beyoncé lead the Durham bookings, and the musical picks — SIX, Wicked, Chicago — are catching up fast. Can't decide between two? We'll fold them together.

Is any dance experience needed?

Not a scrap. Everything is broken into short, layered chunks aimed at absolute first-timers — the energy does the heavy lifting, and the filmed finish always surprises people.

How early should we book a Durham hen party?

For summer Saturdays, aim three to five months out; Durham Regatta and Miners' Gala weekends go especially quickly, so pin those down early. Midweek or off-season, a fortnight's notice is often plenty.

Could we perform it at the wedding itself?

Very much so — flag it with your choreographer and the routine is shaped to stick in the memory for months and land on a reception floor. A good few of our bookings began as exactly that wedding surprise.