DH Dance School
About Us
Daniela Hearn A.I.S.T.D Qualified
Danni started dancing when she was 7 years old. Danni completed all her I.S.T.D exams by the time she was 16 and passed them all with top honours. Danni is trained in Disco freestyle, Street Dance, Rock N Roll & Slow Work. Danni also trained in Ballet, Tap , Modern, Jazz as well as Ballroom & Latin. Danni competed all over Hampshire & Dorset achieving Championship level. Danni has over 29 years of teaching experience working independently and alongside local schools.
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Achievements & Career
Danni performed in a short film for Bournemouth University ' Cabaret Girls'. Danni was the Dance Captain for' Hit Mix 106' Radio Stations Road show performing with Models One. Danni was a backing dancer for local singers performing in clubs all over Bournemouth. Danni was resident Dance Captain at Berlins Night Club for 3 Years. Danni has worked in all the local schools supported by ' Funding For Sports' bringing fitness and energy into the class room, making exercise FUN. Danni's greatest achievement is running dh Dance School, teaching children to dance is her passion.
Morgan Kirkpatrick A.I.S.T.D Qualified
Morgan started dancing with Danni when she was 2 and a half. Morgan competed at I.S.T.D area medallist festival competitions where she was also part of our Beginner Teams right up to Winning at Intermediate Level. As well as completing her I.S.T.D exams with top honours, Morgan also trained with PQA performing in Her Majesty's Theatre. Morgan Has achieved her Dance GCSE, A-Level Dance and a dance Degree at Falmouth University. This has enabled her to participate in workshops with people like Theo Clinkard, Kevin Turner from Company Chameleon. As well as Katie Lusby, Ayesha Fazal, Protein Dance, thick and tight dance and Gary Clark Company. Morgan has covered classes in Graham and Cunningham technique, Ballet, floorwork, contemporary, improvisation (cross collaboration), Hip Hop and Pilates. Morgan has taken part in Hip Hop Show cases at University and performed numerous Solo acts for dh Dance School's Summer Show's. We couldn't be happier to have Morgan now teaching as part of our Team.
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Our Mission & What We Offer
To support our inclusive community, we provide a personal approach, tailoring learning methods to each student's needs. We teach STREET DANCE, DISCO FREESTYLE, ROCK N ROLL & SLOW WORK. I mainly teach in after school clubs, but we offer Competitions, Shows , Carnivals, Exams, Summer fairs & Dance for Fun. We start you off as a beginner and watch you grow into something special. Many of our pupils move on to Dance University but I also offer teacher training.
Why Work With Us
Experienced Dance Teachers who cater to each child as individuals. Providing clear steps allowing dancers to progress at their own speed. Breaking down hard moves so they are easy to learn.
We provide a safe and friendly space welcoming everyone into our classes.
dh Dance School is one big happy family where dancers build life long friendships.
Confidence building and encouragement helps our students to shine during their performances.
Upcoming Events
ISTD GRAND FINALS GUILDFORD SUNDAY 11TH OCTOBER 2026
HALLOWEEN DISCO PARTY FRIDAY 20TH OCTOBER 5-6.30PM 2026
RINGWOOD FUN COMP SUNDAY 29TH NOVEMBER 2026
ISTD EXAMS SATURDAY 12TH DECEMBER 2026 TBC
