Jazz
Jazz.
at Oakwood Academy of Dance, Southampton · 5.0★ (1 Google reviews)
Next class
Fri 23 Oct, 17:45
Fridays 17:45–18:15
Ask first: Call +442380741510 · Email · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable 2 days ago
About this class
A 30-minute jazz class, on Fridays at 17:45, at Oakwood Academy of Dance, Ritchie Hall. The studio lists 30 classes a week: Ballet (9), Tap (6), Contemporary (3), Jazz (3), Private lesson (2), and Adult Broadway Fitness.
DanceHow data
Jazz classes in Southampton
Every jazz class we track in Southampton, read from studio timetables.
37
jazz classes a week
18
studios teach it
50%
start at 18:00 or later
11%
are beginner level
Jazz classes by day
Monday is the busiest day for jazz in Southampton (5 of 19 dated classes). 50% start at 18:00 or later. No jazz class here publishes a drop-in price, so ask when you book.
This week at Oakwood Academy of Dance
Can’t do Fridays? jazz also runs here on Saturdays at 12:45.
Showing jazz only. All 30 classes at Oakwood Academy of Dance →
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Fri 23 Oct
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
Ritchie Hall, Hursley Rd, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh SO53 2FT Dance school
DirectionsSame style nearby
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Before you go
Your first jazz class
Is Jazz suitable for absolute beginners?
Absolutely. Jazz is one of the most beginner-friendly dance styles because it values attitude and feeling over technical perfection. Most studios offer dedicated beginner classes where you'll learn foundational steps and rhythms in a supportive environment. You don't need any prior dance experience to start.
Do I need a partner to do Jazz?
No, jazz is a solo style. You don't need a partner, and you won't be forced to pair up in class. Most jazz classes are taught in lines or freestyle format, so you can focus on your own movement without worrying about coordinating with someone else.
What should I wear to a Jazz class?
Wear comfortable, stretchy clothing like leggings, joggers, or shorts, and a t-shirt or tank top. Soft trainers, jazz shoes, or bare feet all work fine for beginners. The key is being able to move freely and see your body in a mirror if available.
Questions about this class
Can I just turn up?
The studio doesn't say. Ask before you go: on oakwood.dance or call +442380741510.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Dance classes in Southampton typically cost £6–£10 per class (median £7.50, from 35 classes that publish a price).
When does it run?
Every Friday, 17:45–18:15.
Where is it?
Oakwood Academy of Dance, Ritchie Hall, Hursley Rd, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh SO53 2FT.
Answers come from this class’s listing and update when the timetable does.
How we know this
- We read this class from the studio’s own timetable: oakwood.dance/classes/
- First listed on DanceHow 17 October 2026; last checked 2 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 5.0★ from 1 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.