Dance United School of Dance

At Dance United School of Dance, we believe that every step has the power to shape a future. Located in the heart of Melkbosstrand, Western Cape, our studio serves as a vibrant hub where passion meets purpose. We open our doors to dancers of all ages and skill levels, from those taking their very first class to advanced students pursuing professional training and competition.

Our philosophy is built on the idea that dance is a joyous experience for everyone. We create a supportive, motivating environment where students learn most effectively because they are engaged, excited, and truly love what they do. Whether a child is naturally shy or bursting with energy, our dedicated team guides them with patience and expertise at every milestone.

Our Approach to Dance Education

We do more than teach steps and routines. Our mission extends to cultivating confidence, self-expression, and resilience in every dancer who walks through our doors. By focusing on each individual’s journey, we help students unlock their full potential in a personalized and meaningful way.

The studio’s vision is to foster a tight-knit dance community—a welcoming space for like-minded individuals where creativity is continuously inspired and motivation is fueled by dedication. We celebrate every achievement, big or small, and are committed to shaping futures one step at a time.

Dance Styles & Classes

Dance United offers a diverse range of classes designed for various interests and goals. We encourage students to explore multiple styles to become well-rounded dancers, and there truly is something for everyone—from fun and friendship to serious competition training.

• Acrobatics: Build strength, flexibility, and control through acrobatic dance techniques that blend gymnastics and choreography seamlessly.
• Modern Dance: Explore expressive movement rooted in contemporary technique, encouraging freedom and emotional storytelling.
• Contemporary/Lyrical: Fuse ballet, jazz, and modern elements to interpret music and lyrics with fluidity and grace.
• Ballet: Develop a strong technical foundation, posture, and discipline that supports all other dance forms.
• Hip Hop: Learn energetic and dynamic street-style moves in an upbeat, high-energy class environment.

Meet Our Instructors

Our team of passionate, highly qualified instructors sets Dance United apart. Each teacher brings a unique blend of professional experience and genuine care for their students. Instructors like Tevin, who leads our popular Hip Hop classes, make complex choreography accessible and fun, ensuring every dancer feels successful. Hannah Powell is celebrated for her patience and warmth in Modern Dance, guiding young dancers as they grow in technique and confidence over the years.

Founder and owner Liezl Kunz leads the school with a vision to inspire passion and self-belief. The entire team is dedicated to building strong relationships with families and supporting students on and off the dance floor. Together, they create an atmosphere where talent is nurtured and a love for dance becomes a lifelong gift.

What Makes Our Studio Special

We are more than a dance school; we are a dance family. From the moment you enroll, you become part of a community that values support, encouragement, and shared achievements. Our annual concert is a highlight that showcases the incredible progress our dancers make each year and ignites a lasting passion in new families who experience it for the first time.

Students thrive because they are surrounded by peers and mentors who inspire each other to push forward, get better, and have more fun together. Our certified dance associations demonstrate our commitment to maintaining high standards in dance education. When you join Dance United, you join a team of star dancers who lift each other up every day.

Serving Melkbosstrand & the Western Cape

Conveniently located at 12 Henry Crescent in Duynefontein, Melkbosstrand, our studio is a central part of the local arts community in the Cape Town area. We serve families from Melkbosstrand, Duynefontein, and surrounding Western Cape neighborhoods. Our location is easily accessible, making it a trusted choice for parents looking for quality dance instruction close to home.

The coastal community of Melkbosstrand provides a beautiful backdrop for our creative work, and we are proud to contribute to the cultural fabric of the region. We welcome visitors to contact us to learn more about our classes and community events.

Enrollment & Contact Details

2026 registrations are now open. We invite you to join our dance family and discover the transformative power of movement. You can reach us using the details below or visit our website to explore class schedules, meet the instructors, and view our gallery.

• Address: 12 Henry Crescent, Duynefontein, Melkbosstrand, 7441, South Africa
• Phone: +27 84 410 1600
• Email: liezl@danceunited.co.za
• Online: www.danceunitedsa.com

Questions Visitors Often Ask

What styles of dance are taught?

We offer classes in Acrobatics, Modern, Contemporary/Lyrical, Ballet, and Hip Hop. Students can choose one style or explore multiple to find what they love most.

What ages do you accept?

We welcome dancers of all ages. Our programs are tailored to suit young children as well as teens and adults, with no prior experience necessary for many classes.

Where is the studio located?

Our address is 12 Henry Crescent, Duynefontein, Melkbosstrand, Western Cape, 7441. We are situated in a convenient neighborhood setting for families in Melkbosstrand and nearby Cape Town areas.

How can I register my child?

Enrollment is easy. Visit our website at danceunitedsa.com and go to the Enrolment page, or contact us by phone or email, and we will guide you through the process.

Do you offer performance opportunities?

Yes, we host an annual concert where all our dancers can showcase their hard work on stage. It is a joyful celebration of progress, passion, and community.

What is your approach for beginners?

Beginners are warmly welcomed. Our instructors are known for their patience and ability to break down movements so every student feels comfortable, gains confidence, and has fun from the very first class.