Darcy Dance School

Welcome to Darcy Dance School, your premier destination for ballet classes in south Dublin, Ireland. We are dedicated to nurturing the passion for dance in children and young adults, offering both recreational and professional training in the exquisite art of ballet. Our diverse dance program includes contemporary, jazz, and lyrical classes tailored for teens and young adults. We also provide adult ballet and pilates classes to ensure that dancers of all ages can find their rhythm under our tutelage.

At Darcy Dance School, our founder, Louise D’Arcy, brings over 30 years of expertise in various dance genres, with a particular focus on Classical Ballet and Modern Theatre Dance. Her extensive background encompasses performing, teaching, mentoring, choreography, theatre production, and direction. Louise is a product of prestigious institutions, having trained in classical ballet at the College of Dance, the Dublin Russian Ballet Academy, and the Martha Graham School in New York. Her wide-ranging knowledge covers Royal Academy, Imperial Ballet, and Russian Ballet Classical techniques and repertoire. Louise’s philosophy is simple: “If you want to dance, then dance – let nobody and nothing stop you!”

Louise’s mission at Darcy Dance School is to empower her students with a ‘can do attitude,’ instilling them with the confidence to take on any challenge in the world of dance. Join us at Darcy Dance School, and let your love for dance flourish with guidance from a passionate and experienced mentor. Discover the joy of movement and the art of expression in a welcoming and supportive environment. Your journey in the world of dance begins here in south Dublin, where passion and dedication meet expertise.