about us

excel dance company

Founded in 2016, Excel Dance Company is one of Northern Ireland’s most reputable dance and performing arts schools.

Under the direction of our Creative Directors, Lynda Moore and Brooke Allen, all of our students receive first class training from highly experienced and qualified teachers in a safe and encouraging environment.

All classes take place in our purpose-built studios in Newtownards.

Students can attend classes from the age of 15 months old and upwards. They may choose recreational classes for fun, or choose to take graded examinations in preparation for college auditions, higher education, or a career in dance and performing arts.

Excel Dance Company is affiliated to the British Theatre Dance Association and the Associated Board of Dance.

British Theatre Dance Association examinations are offered in Classical Ballet, Lyrical, Tap, Modern Jazz, Musical Theatre and Speech & Drama.

Associated Board of Dance examinations are offered in Acrobatics, Contemporary and Classical Ballet.

Recreational classes are available for beginners, adults, boys only and students with special and additional needs.

All students have the opportunity to participate in open days and perform in two annual showcases in term one and term three. Students also have the opportunity to compete in festivals and competitions.

Creative Directors

Lynda Moore

BTDA Reg, A.A.B.D, BA (Hons)

Brooke Allen

BTDA REG, A.A.B.D, MA, BA (HONS)