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Swish Bournemouth South

Shine on Stage

If you’re looking for Performing Arts classes in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area that can take you from little star all the way to seasoned pro then you’ve come to the right place!

At Swish we believe that every child has the opportunity to reach their potential using the performing arts to develop life long skills and talents.

For over 30 years, we’ve been delivering carefully structured classes, captivating shows and locally tailored opportunities. Using only dedicated professionals, we are passionate about guiding children and young people along an exciting journey where they can fulfil their dreams.

We want every child at Swish not only to discover their brilliance but also to shine as brightly as a star in their own right!

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Classes

Early Stages Classes

Little Stars – Parkstone Grammar School Sat AM

Ages 3-4

Saturday

Parkstone Grammar School

Cost: £52.50 per month
Start time: 09:00
End time: 10:00
Start time: 09:00, End time: 10:00
Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, Poole, BH17 7EP

Little Stars – Talbot Heath Sat AM

Ages 3-4

Saturday

Talbot Heath School

Cost: £52.50 per month
Start time: 09:00
End time: 10:00
Start time: 09:00, End time: 10:00

Available spaces: Please enquire

Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Jubilee Hall, BH4 9NJ

Little Stars – Ringwood School Sat AM

Ages 3-4

Saturday

Ringwood School

Cost: £52.50 per month
Start time: 09:00
End time: 10:00
Start time: 09:00, End time: 10:00
Ringwood School, Parsonage Barn Lane, BH24 1SE

Little Stars – St Peters Upper School ES

Ages 3-4

Saturday

St Peter’s School

Cost: £52.50 per month
Start time: 09:00
End time: 10:00
Start time: 09:00, End time: 10:00
St Peter’s School, Saint Catherines Road, BH6 4AH

Little Stars – Swish Studio Sat AM

Ages 3-4

Saturday

Swish Studio

Cost: £52.50 per month
Start time: 09:00
End time: 10:00
Start time: 09:00, End time: 10:00
Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Little Stars – Ballard School Sat AM

Ages 3-4

Saturday

Ballard School

Cost: £52.50 per month
Start time: 09:00
End time: 10:00
Start time: 09:00, End time: 10:00

Available spaces: Please enquire

Ballard School, Fernhill Lane, Reception, BH25 5SU

Rising Stars – Parkstone Grammar School Sat AM

Ages 4-6

Saturday

Parkstone Grammar School

Cost: £62.50 per month
Start time: 10:00
End time: 11:30
Start time: 10:00, End time: 11:30
Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, Poole, BH17 7EP

Rising Stars – Parkstone United Reform Church Mon PM

Ages 4-6

Monday

Parkstone United Reform Church

Cost: £62.50 per month
Start time: 16:00
End time: 17:30
Start time: 16:00, End time: 17:30
Parkstone United Reform Church, 16 Commercial Road, Poole, BH14 0JW

Rising Stars – St Katharine’s Church Centre Wed PM

Ages 4-6

Wednesday

St Katharine’s Church Centre

Cost: £62.50 per month
Start time: 16:00
End time: 17:30
Start time: 16:00, End time: 17:30
St Katharine’s Church Centre, Church Road, BH6 4AR

Rising Stars – Talbot Heath Sat AM

Ages 4-6

Saturday

Talbot Heath School

Cost: £62.50 per month
Start time: 10:00
End time: 11:30
Start time: 10:00, End time: 11:30
Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Jubilee Hall, BH4 9NJ

Rising Stars – Ringwood School Sat AM

Ages 4-6

Saturday

Ringwood School

Cost: £62.50 per month
Start time: 10:00
End time: 11:30
Start time: 10:00, End time: 11:30
Ringwood School, Parsonage Barn Lane, BH24 1SE

Rising Stars – Swish Studio Sat AM

Ages 4-6

Saturday

Swish Studio

Cost: £62.50 per month
Start time: 10:00
End time: 11:30
Start time: 10:00, End time: 11:30

Available spaces: Please enquire

Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Rising Stars – Ballard School Sat AM

Ages 4-6

Saturday

Ballard School

Cost: £62.50 per month
Start time: 10:00
End time: 11:30
Start time: 10:00, End time: 11:30
Ballard School, Fernhill Lane, Reception, BH25 5SU

Rising Stars, St Peters Upper School ES

Ages 4-6

Saturday

St Peter’s School

Cost: £62.50 per month
Start time: 10:00
End time: 11:30
Start time: 10:00, End time: 11:30
St Peter’s School, Saint Catherines Road, BH6 4AH

Shining Stars – Parkstone Grammar School Sat

Ages 6-7

Saturday

Parkstone Grammar School

Cost: £77.50 per month
Start time: 11:30
End time: 13:30
Start time: 11:30, End time: 13:30
Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, Poole, BH17 7EP

Shining Stars – St Katharine’s Church Centre Wed PM

Ages 6-7

Wednesday

St Katharine’s Church Centre

Cost: £77.50 per month
Start time: 16:00
End time: 18:00
Start time: 16:00, End time: 18:00
St Katharine’s Church Centre, Church Road, BH6 4AR

Shining Stars, St Peters Upper School ES

Ages 6-7

Saturday

St Peter’s School

Cost: £77.50 per month
Start time: 11:30
End time: 13:30
Start time: 11:30, End time: 13:30
St Peter’s School, Saint Catherines Road, BH6 4AH

Shining Stars – Swish Studio Sat

Ages 6-7

Saturday

Swish Studio

Cost: £77.50 per month
Start time: 11:30
End time: 13:30
Start time: 11:30, End time: 13:30
Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Shining Stars – Talbot Heath Sat AM

Ages 6-7

Saturday

Talbot Heath School

Cost: £77.50 per month
Start time: 11:30
End time: 13:30
Start time: 11:30, End time: 13:30
Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Jubilee Hall, BH4 9NJ

Shining Stars – Ringwood School Sat AM

Ages 6-7

Saturday

Ringwood School

Cost: £77.50 per month
Start time: 11:30
End time: 13:30
Start time: 11:30, End time: 13:30
Ringwood School, Parsonage Barn Lane, BH24 1SE

Shining Stars – Ballard School Sat AM

Ages 6-7

Saturday

Ballard School

Cost: £77.50 per month
Start time: 11:30
End time: 13:30
Start time: 11:30, End time: 13:30
Ballard School, Fernhill Lane, Reception, BH25 5SU
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Main Stages Classes

Main Stages – Parkstone Grammar School Sat AM

Ages 7-14

Saturday

Parkstone Grammar School

Cost: £107.50 per month
Start time: 09:30
End time: 12:30
Start time: 09:30, End time: 12:30
Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, BH17 7EP

Main Stages – St Peter’s Upper School Fri PM

Ages 7-14

Friday

St Peter’s Upper School

Cost: £107.50 per month
Start time: 17:10
End time: 20:10
Start time: 17:10, End time: 20:10
St Peter’s Upper School, St Catherine’s Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4AH

Main Stages – Talbot Heath School Sat AM

Ages 7-14

Saturday

Talbot Heath School

Cost: £107.50 per month
Start time: 09:30
End time: 12:30
Start time: 09:30, End time: 12:30
Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Talbot Woods, BH4 9NJ

Main Stages – Ringwood School Sat AM

Ages 7-14

Saturday

Ringwood School

Cost: £107.50 per month
Start time: 09:30
End time: 12:30
Start time: 09:30, End time: 12:30
Ringwood School, Parsonage Barn Lane, BH24 1SE

Main Stages – St Peter’s Upper School Sat AM

Ages 7-14

Saturday

St Peter’s Upper School

Cost: £107.50 per month
Start time: 09:30
End time: 12:30
Start time: 09:30, End time: 12:30
St Peter’s Upper School, St Catherine’s Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4AH

Main Stages – Ballard School Sat AM

Ages 7-14

Saturday

Ballard School

Cost: £107.50 per month
Start time: 09:30
End time: 12:30
Start time: 09:30, End time: 12:30
Ballard School, Fernhill Lane, BH25 5SU

Screen Acting – Level 2 – Wed – Main Stages

Ages 9-11

Wednesday

Swish Studio

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 16:45
End time: 18:15
Start time: 16:45, End time: 18:15
Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Screen Acting – Level 3 – Tues – Main Stages

Ages 11-13

Tuesday

Swish Studio

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 17:30
End time: 19:00
Start time: 17:30, End time: 19:00
Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Screen Acting – Level 3 – Weds – Main Stages

Ages 11-13

Wednesday

Swish Studio

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 18:20
End time: 19:50
Start time: 18:20, End time: 19:50

Available spaces: Please enquire

Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Screen Acting – Level 3 – Weds LH – Main Stages

Ages 11-13

Wednesday

Lighthouse Poole Arts Centre

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 17:30
End time: 19:00
Start time: 17:30, End time: 19:00
Lighthouse Poole Arts Centre, 21 Kingland Road, BH15 1UG

Screen Acting – Level 4 – Mon – Main Stages

Ages 13-15

Monday

Swish Studio

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 16:30
End time: 18:00
Start time: 16:30, End time: 18:00
Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Screen Acting – Level 4 – Tues – Main Stages

Ages 13-15

Tuesday

Swish Studio

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 19:00
End time: 20:30
Start time: 19:00, End time: 20:30
Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Screen Acting – Level 4 – Weds LH – Main Stages

Ages 13-15

Wednesday

Lighthouse Poole Arts Centre

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 19:00
End time: 20:30
Start time: 19:00, End time: 20:30

Available spaces: Please enquire

Lighthouse Poole Arts Centre, 21 Kingland Road, BH15 1UG

Screen Acting – Level 5 – Mon – Main Stages

Ages 15-16

Monday

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 18:00
End time: 19:30
Start time: 18:00, End time: 19:30
117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS

Screen Acting – Level 6 – Mon – Main Stages

Ages 16-18

Monday

Swish Studio

Cost: £82.50 per month
Start time: 19:30
End time: 21:00
Start time: 19:30, End time: 21:00
Swish Studio, 117 Jumpers Road, BH23 2JS
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Advanced Stages Classes

Advanced Stages – St Peter’s Upper School Sat PM

Ages 14-19

Saturday

St Peter’s Upper School

Cost: £119.50 per month
Start time: 14:00
End time: 17:00
End time: 14:00, End time: 17:00
St Peter’s Upper School, St Catherine’s Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4AH

Advanced Dance – AS Level 1, Sat Age 14-18

Ages 14-18

Saturday

St Peter’s Upper School

Cost: £42.50 per month
Start time: 17:00
End time: 18:00
End time: 17:00, End time: 18:00

Available spaces: Please enquire

St Peter’s Upper School, St Catherine’s Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4AH
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Shows

We Will Rock You 2026 – St Peter’s Upper School Rehearsals

September 30, 2025

Start time: 09:00
End time: 17:00
Start time: 09:00, End time: 17:00
St Catherine’s Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 4AH