Dane Bates

Who is Dane Bates?

A graduate of the prestigious London Studio Centre, Dane William Bates has captivated audiences on the West End and throughout numerous UK tours. As the choreographer and driving force behind the sensational Dane Bates Collective, he has made a remarkable impact on the UK dance scene through BBC1's hit show, "The Greatest Dancer."

Experience & Career

With a vast array of choreography experience in TV, stage, and cruise companies, Dane's current choreography credits include TV adverts for Stoptober NHS online and the Weather Channel, along with Channel 4's Bo Selecta and E4's Lillies. He has also showcased his technical knowledge and talents on Britain's Got Talent and Ireland's Got Talent, as well as in five consecutive Pantomime productions, fashion shows, and corporate events.

Dane's performances have been featured in the "Best of the Musical" European Arena Tour and "The Illusionists" in London, the UK and International Tours, and ITV. He shares his expertise through collaborations with Ballet West Scotland and teaching at distinguished institutions like Italia Conti, Bodywork, GSA, London Studio Centre, Phil Winstons Theatre Works, MADD College, and Studio 76. His passion for dance has led him to inspire students all over the world; he's taught masterclasses across China, LA, Greece, London, and Paris!

In addition to his impressive dance career - both solo and with the Dane Bates Collective - Dane serves as the creative director for Eden Dancewear, choreographing amazing performances in their corporate events. With a sparkling resume and a passion for dance that knows no bounds, Dane Bates is a true luminary in the dance world.

Super Weekender Dance Classes & Workshops

Don't miss your chance to learn from the master himself! The Super Weekender [1st-3rd December 2023] is thrilled to present an exclusive opportunity to participate in the one-off Dane Bates Dance School at this year's exhibition, with highly sought-after workshops and dance classes. This incredible experience allows you to immerse yourself in the creative world of a dance legend and gain valuable insights from his wealth of knowledge and expertise.

Whether you're an aspiring dancer or an experienced performer, Dane Bates' workshops offer a unique chance to hone your skills, boost your confidence, and learn the secrets behind his captivating choreography. It's not every day that you get to train with a true dance visionary who has inspired countless students around the globe!

To make the most of this opportunity and let Dane help you to perfect your technique (whether you're a total beginner or an experienced dancer), secure your spot at at Super Weekender class! For additional information on tickets, head to our ticket shop.