Amalia’s Elite Dance Academy is located in Erdington, Birmingham. The academy was founded by Amalia Mitsou, a professor of dance who trained at Niki Kontaxaki’s Higher Professional School of Dance in Athens, Greece. The staff also includes Riley Dixon, who trained at Birmingham Ormiston Academy and The Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts.
The academy teaches the Vaganova method along with modern dance, acrobatics, and hip-hop. Classes are available for children from age 2.5 and adults from age 16. Students range from complete beginners to those with advanced training. The academy offers classes at preparatory and pre-preparatory levels, as well as intermediate and advanced levels.
Adult ballet classes are available for all experience levels. The academy also offers acrobatics classes and hip-hop classes for children starting at age 4. Students can attend classes on a weekly basis, with options for two or three classes per week, or unlimited access through a membership plan.