Nike Dance Camp
Nike Dance Camp is an in-person programme for boys and girls aged 10 to 17, offering weekly residential dance training at Bradfield College, Reading, focusing on a mix of commercial, contemporary, freestyle, and other dance styles.
Nike Dance Camp
Nike Dance Camp is an in-person programme for boys and girls aged 10 to 17, offering weekly residential dance training at Bradfield College, Reading, focusing on a mix of commercial, contemporary, freestyle, and other dance styles.
TL;DR
Nike Dance Camps are residential summer camps for young dancers aged 10 to 17, providing up to 24 hours of coaching weekly in styles like contemporary and freestyle, plus workshops or English lessons. The camps foster skill development, cultural exchange, performances, and social activities at private school venues in England.
What is Nike Dance Camp?
Nike Dance Camps provide young dancers aged 10 to 17 a chance to improve their dance skills and confidence over a one or two week residential summer programme. The curriculum includes a mix of commercial, contemporary, freestyle, and other dance styles led by qualified instructors from At Your Beat Studios, with personalised coaching and performance opportunities.
Campers experience a full schedule that combines dance training with dance workshops or English language lessons, along with excursions to cities like London and Oxford. Activities and social time are organised to enrich the cultural experience. Accommodation is on-site at prestigious private schools such as Bradfield College, featuring shared or single bedrooms.
The camp environment promotes interaction among international participants with a high standard of child welfare, including 24/7 support and a low staff-to-camper ratio. Weekly awards and certificates recognise participants’ progress. This opportunity integrates dance skill advancement with social and cultural experiences in a supportive setting.
Who should consider this?
Best for
Best for young dancers aged 10 to 17 who want to enhance their skills in a variety of dance styles including urban, jazz, contemporary, and K-pop. Suitable for beginners seeking confidence and experienced dancers looking for challenging coaching. Also appropriate for international students who want to combine dance training with English language learning.
Not ideal if
Not ideal if you are looking for a non-residential or shorter dance course, or if you prefer a purely recreational activity without structured coaching and performance opportunities. It may also not suit those outside the 10 to 17 age range or those wanting to focus exclusively on one dance style without exposure to others.
Is it worth it?
The Nike Dance Camps provide a structured environment for dance skill development, combining quality coaching with cultural immersion and social activities. Participants gain from varied training styles and language learning options, supported by welfare staff and professional instructors. However, the programme requires a residential commitment and a focus on performance, which may not align with everyone’s preferences. Prospective campers should consider their goals and comfort with an immersive, intensive camp format when deciding.
What you actually do
Participants engage in daily dance sessions designed to improve technical skills and performance abilities. Alongside focused dance training, the camp offers access to various sports facilities for recreation and complementary athletic development. Accommodation and meals are provided as part of the camp experience, encouraging community living and social engagement among peers.
Step-by-step process
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Up to 24 hours of weekly dance coaching in commercial, contemporary, freestyle, urban, jazz, and K-pop styles
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Dance workshops on nutrition, teamwork, and professional mindset (Total Dance) or English lessons with a sports focus (Dance + English)
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Weekly live performance showcasing dancers’ skills
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Excursions to London, Oxford, or theme parks
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Evening social activities and downtime
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Individual coaching review with a certificate of achievement
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24/7 welfare support and medical assistance
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Three meals per day including snacks with dietary options
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Residence in boarding houses with single and shared rooms
Key dates and deadlines
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Programme Start | 29 Jun 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme Start | 29 Jun 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme End | 5 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme Start | 6 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme Start | 6 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme End | 12 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme End | 12 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme Start | 13 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
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Programme End | 19 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme End | 19 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme Start | 20 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme Start | 20 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme End | 26 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme End | 26 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme Start | 27 Jul 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme End | 2 Aug 2026 | Local | Track |
Programme End | 2 Aug 2026 | Local | Track |
Eligibility and requirements
- Open to boys and girls aged 10-17 of all experience levels.
Cost, funding, and what's included
Entry cost
£2,050
What's included
Includes on-site accommodation, three meals a day plus an evening snack, up to 24 hours of dance coaching weekly, dance workshops or English lessons depending on camp option, excursions to iconic UK locations, evening activities, a Nike gift pack, individual coaching review and certificate, 24/7 welfare support, travel insurance, and on-site medical support.
How to apply
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Select preferred camp dates and choose between Total Dance or Dance + English camp options.
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Complete the booking process online on the official Nike Dance Camps website.
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Choose payment options available, such as full payment or deposit payment before the specified deadline.
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Visit the official Nike Dance Camps page on the Eurosportcamps website.
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Select the Nike Dance Camp option suitable for ages 10-17.
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Choose your preferred dates and duration.
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Complete the booking process online with the required personal and payment details.
Daily schedule overview
A typical day during the programme.
Mornings
Breakfast followed by a morning meeting and the first dance session.
Afternoons
Lunch followed by either English lessons or dance workshops.
Evenings
Dinner followed by a second dance session, evening social activities, and downtime.
Schedule may vary. Detailed timetable provided upon enrollment.
Teaching faculty / mentors
The Nike Dance Camps feature instructors from At Your Beat Studios, led by Dance Director Joelle D’Fontaine, a choreographer and Nike trainer with extensive experience in commercial dance and performance.
The faculty bring expertise in styles such as urban, jazz, contemporary, and K-pop, focusing on creativity, precision, and athleticism.
Accommodation, meals, and campus experience
Residential plan
On-site accommodation provided at Bradfield College with a mix of single and shared bedrooms.
Residential plan
Three meals a day plus an evening snack are included, supporting campers’ nutritional needs.
Residential plan
Boarding houses near the main school buildings with single and shared bedrooms and mostly shared bathroom facilities.
Residential plan
Three meals a day plus an evening snack are provided, including vegetarian options and most dietary requirements with prior notice.
The camps take place at prestigious private UK school venues offering safe, historic campus environments with access to state-of-the-art dance facilities.
Location detail
Bradfield College is situated near Reading in Berkshire, UK, about an hour from central London, with access to nearby airports and train stations.
The venue offers strong transport links including proximity to Heathrow and Gatwick airports and Reading and Theale train stations, with airport transfer services available.
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