All youth dancers work alongside the professional company to gain high-quality training, experience of working within a professional environment and excellent performance opportunities throughout the year.

For more information and application forms, contact us on ceydatancdance@gmail.com  

Ceyda Tanc Youth Dance

Ceyda Tanc Youth Dance is company for talented young dancers aged 15-19 years with strong technique and excellent potential, who are looking to pursue further dance training.  

Since its conception in 2012, the company have built a solid reputation throughout the South East, representing the region at national youth platform, U.Dance, in 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2019, as well as U.Dance on screen in 2020, 2021 and 2022!

Other highlights include being invited to perform alongside Richard Alston Dance Company at Theatre Royal, Brighton, and supporting singer Clara Sanabras at The Barbican, London, as well as featuring in her music video. Many youth company graduates have gained places to continue their dance training at prestigious conservatoires and universities, including London School of Contemporary Dance, Northern School of Contemporary Dance, Trinity Laban, LIPA, Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp, Institute of the Arts Barcelona and University of Chichester.

The company is based at THE STUDIO on Thursdays, 7:30-9pm, and entrance is by audition every September.


CTD Junior Company 

In order to meet growing demand and provide more opportunities for young dancers in Brighton, CTD Junior Company was established in 2015. 

The Junior Company is for young dancers aged 12-16 years with excellent potential, who are looking to improve their contemporary technique and develop their performance skills.

The company is based at THE STUDIO on Thursdays, 5-6:30pm, and entrance is by audition every September.

CTD ACADEMY

CTD Academy is for enthusiastic young dancers 11+ looking to develop their technique, creative and performance skills in the company style. 

The company is based at THE STUDIO on Mondays, 5-6:30pm, and entrance is by audition every September.


Young Dancer’s Collective

The Young Dancer’s Collective was established in partnership with Brighton and Hove City Council in 2016, to offer an opportunity for young people in Brighton and surrounding areas to explore their interests in dance. 

The collective is an open access group for 11-16 year olds to gain contemporary dance and creative skills in a friendly environment.   
Entrance is by expression of interest. 

For more information and application forms, contact us on ceydatancdance@gmail.com