Zest Festival
Saturday 14 – Sunday, 15 November 2026 · 16:00 – 21:00
Somewhere
The KLSOD Competition Team will be competing at Zest Festival in Somewhere.
Est. 2005 · Aberford, East Leeds
Katie Louise School of Dance
Join East Leeds' premier dance school. Exceptional training in a supportive environment, spectacular performances and a community that inspires — classes for children and young people from age 3. New dancers welcome: join our classes anytime.
2005
Established
20+
Years Teaching
3+
Ages We Teach
IDTA
Trained Teachers
Team KLSOD
The KLSOD Competition Team
For dancers who want to take their training and performance further, the Competition Team represents KLSOD at dance festivals and competitions across Yorkshire — in solos, duets, trios, groups and troupes.
Competition is an additional pathway within the school, with places determined through request and selection.
Discover Competition Dance Why Choose Us
More Than a Dance School
KLSoD is a community, a family and a launchpad for dancers who want to be their very best.
Expert Instruction
Learn from qualified, IDTA-trained instructors with professional performance experience across many dance styles.
Ages 3+
Classes for every stage — from little ones taking their first steps into dance to experienced young dancers.
Performance Opportunities
Showcase your skills through our performances, festivals and community events throughout the year.
Character & Confidence
We develop not just dancers, but confident, resilient young people with performing arts skills for life.
Inclusive Community
A warm, welcoming school where every dancer is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
Aberford Village Hall
Based in the heart of Aberford, East Leeds — a friendly, local school that has been part of the community since 2005.
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Dance classes for children and young people from age 3 — enrolment is open now.