Ludus Dance

Ludus Dance A children and young people’s dance charity Ludus Dance is a dance development charity, operating throughout Lancashire and beyond.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and friendly environment in which children and young people, whatever their ability or background, can engage with art through dance. We focus on providing children and young people with opportunities to participate in creative learning and nurturing talent by offering progression routes towards a career in the sector for keen and gifted individuals. By p

lacing excellence at the heart of everything we do, we support and encourage a thriving dance ecology in the North of England.

One door closes and another door opens…Sara concludes her time with Ludus Dance, with a beautiful sharing of works for o...
17/04/2026

One door closes and another door opens…
Sara concludes her time with Ludus Dance, with a beautiful sharing of works for our Studio Training Programme friends and family - ahead of her return to her home in Porto, Portugal; where she seeks to combine her talents with increased time with her family. We send her lots of Ludus love and luck to her ❤️

☀️ LYDC IS RECRUITING NEW MEMBERS☀️Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 11-14 yrs, led by professional dance...
13/04/2026

☀️ LYDC IS RECRUITING NEW MEMBERS☀️

Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 11-14 yrs, led by professional dancers.

Using contemporary dance techniques to create dance that matters!

🗓️Tuesdays | 21 April - 07 July 2026
🕥 6:30pm - 7:30pm
📍LUDUS DANCE Studio, The Storey, Lancaster

£7 per week | Discounts & bursaries available

Sharing for family & friends: 7th July

Register via the link below or email us at [email protected]

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGRVdcq430emI1wzuFZdbBk4j2vKEHz2P4il1jUPCP3a-qpA/viewform

✨ NEW TERM, NEW SCHEDULE ✨🪩 Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 2-14, led by Professional dancers at LUDUS ...
13/04/2026

✨ NEW TERM, NEW SCHEDULE ✨

🪩 Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 2-14, led by Professional dancers at LUDUS DANCE Studio, Lancaster.

Our weekly sessions are joyful, confidence boosting, support physical development and PLAY
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🗓️Tuesdays | 21 April - 07 July 2026
📍LUDUS DANCE Studio, The Storey, Lancaster

Sessions:
4-4.35pm | Bounce Blast (2-4)
4.45-5.30pm | Dance Blast (5-7)
5:45 - 6:30 | Dance Blast (2) (8-10)
6:30 - 7:30pm | LYDC Juniors (11-14)

£5 - £7 per week | Discounts & bursaries available

Sharing for family & friends: 7th July

Register via the link in our bio or email us at [email protected]

✨ NEW TERM - NEW SCHEDULE ✨🪩Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 2-14, led by professional dancers at LUDUS ...
13/04/2026

✨ NEW TERM - NEW SCHEDULE ✨

🪩Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 2-14, led by professional dancers at LUDUS DANCE Studio, Lancaster.

Our weekly sessions are joyful, confidence boosting, support physical development and PLAY
17

🗓️Tuesdays | 21 April - 07 July 2026
📍LUDUS DANCE Studio, The Storey, Lancaster

Sessions:
4-4.35pm | Bounce Blast (2-4)
4.45-5.30pm | Dance Blast (5-7)
5:45 - 6:30 | Dance Blast (2) (8-10)
6:30 - 7:30pm | LYDC Juniors (11-14)

£5 - £7 per week | Discounts & bursaries available

Sharing for family & friends: 7th July

Register via the link in our bio or email us at [email protected]

NEW TERM - NEW SCHEDULE!✨Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 2-14, led by professional dancers at LUDUS DAN...
13/04/2026

NEW TERM - NEW SCHEDULE!

✨Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 2-14, led by professional dancers at LUDUS DANCE Studio, Lancaster.

💃 Our weekly sessions are joyful, confidence boosting, support physical development and PLAY
17

Tuesdays | 21 April - 07 July 2026
LUDUS DANCE Studio, The Storey, Lancaster

Sessions:
4-4.35pm | Bounce Blast (2-4)
4.45-5.30pm | Dance Blast (5-7)
5:45 - 6:30 | Dance Blast (2) (8-10)
6:30 - 7:30pm | LYDC Juniors (11-14)

£5 - £7 per week | Discounts & bursaries available

Sharing for family & friends: 7th July

Register via the link the link below or email us at [email protected]

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGRVdcq430emI1wzuFZdbBk4j2vKEHz2P4il1jUPCP3a-qpA/viewform

STP Winter Term starts next week! ❄️Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 2-14, led by professional dancers a...
05/01/2026

STP Winter Term starts next week! ❄️
Join us for creative dance and movement for ages 2-14, led by professional dancers at LUDUS DANCE Studio, Lancaster.

Our weekly sessions are joyful, confidence boosting, support physical development and PLAY.

📅 Tuesdays | 13 Jan – 17 Mar 2026
📍 LUDUS DANCE Studio, The Storey, Lancaster

Sessions:
4-4.35pm | Bounce Blast (2-4)
4.45-5.30pm | Dance Blast (5-9)
6-7pm | LYDC Juniors (10-14)

💷 £5 - £7 per week | Discounts & bursaries available
👨‍👩‍👧 Sharing for family & friends: 24 March

🔗 Register via the link in our bio or email [email protected]

LUDUS DANCE IS RECRUITING TRUSTEESDo you believe in the power of dance to change young lives?Are you passionate about eq...
15/12/2025

LUDUS DANCE IS RECRUITING TRUSTEES

Do you believe in the power of dance to change young lives?
Are you passionate about equity, youth voice, and creative opportunity?

Ludus Dance is a children and young people’s charity with 50 years of impact, making dance accessible where it’s needed most. We’re now seeking new Trustees to join our Board and help shape our next chapter.

As a Trustee, you will:
• Support a progressive, youth-focused organisation
• Contribute to strong governance and strategic decision-making
• Champion young people’s creativity, wellbeing, and voices
• Advocate for Ludus and support fundraising

We welcome experience in:
💡 Youth voice & participation
📚 Research, academia & wellbeing
💃 Dance education & the arts sector
🌍 Public sector, CSR & social impact
💰 Fundraising & finance

🌈 We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds and lived experiences. This role is unpaid, with expenses covered.

📅 Application deadline: 31 January 2026
🔗 Full recruitment pack + how to apply → link in bio
🌐 Or visit our website for more information

Be part of an organisation where young people lead, create, and thrive through dance.

Sharing some highlights from “In the Blink of an Eye” performed at Light Up Lancaster2025!We had the best time bringing ...
04/12/2025

Sharing some highlights from “In the Blink of an Eye” performed at Light Up Lancaster2025!
We had the best time bringing this piece to life and crafting a dance & play immersive experience for the young audiences who joined us.

Thank you for all the smiles!

Thank you to all the young people of LYDC (Ludus Youth Dance Company), our dedicated freelancers, and our generous funders: , , and . Your support and creativity make this work possible.

Photo by www.robinzahler.com, courtesy of www.lightuplancaster.co.uk

📸 IG: .zahler •
📘 FB: robinzahlerphotography • lightuplancaster

CALLING ALL MOVERS!Be part of something special 💫We’re creating a short, joyful performance for LUDUS @50 and we want YO...
27/08/2025

CALLING ALL MOVERS!
Be part of something special 💫

We’re creating a short, joyful performance for LUDUS @50 and we want YOU to join us!

Whether you danced with Ludus years ago or have only just connected, this is your chance to move and celebrate together.

Key Dates:

Workshop: Sat 12 Oct 2025
Performance: Fri 17 Oct 2025
(all-day availability expected)

Ages 14+ & all abilities

A short video will be shared beforehand so you can come prepared!

Email us by Fri 6 Oct: [email protected]

Got a memory of Ludus to share? Send it in!

Let’s honour 50 years of stories, movement & community 🤍

🌎Power, planet & performance!👕See our young people tackle fast fashion in a bold sharing of ‘A Second Life’ at More Musi...
02/07/2025

🌎Power, planet & performance!

👕See our young people tackle fast fashion in a bold sharing of ‘A Second Life’ at More Music’s Eco Festival at 12:30pm and 2:30pm in Alexandra Park.

🧣Join in a fun creative and thought provoking workshop with our fun clothes at 1:30pm!

🌡️Just three degrees of temperature rise would result in environmental disaster but our three degrees of influence can make a difference.
 
More Music’s Three Degrees Festival on Saturday 5 July will be a vibrant festival produced with the young producers (the Eco-Collective) featuring live music, artwork, fun creative workshops for all and much more, all themed on climate change and the small positive actions we can all make as a community to make a difference. Full details at https://moremusic.org.uk/whats-on/three-degrees-festival/

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Lancaster

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4pm

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+447598765915

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