It will be given to you free of charge in October if you have a subscription.
This card is also your membership card for the Association des Amis de Paris Marais Dance School.
This card allows you to get a 10% discount in some dance stores.
It's as simple as registering on the online registration platform (link Online registration).
If classes or intensive workshop is fully booked, you are automatically put on the waiting list.
Outside the open house, it is possible to take a classes trial run.
The classes trial is free all year round for children.
The classes trial is free in September for adults. The rest of the year, it costs the same as a normal classes (22€).
There's no need to book a trial classes or to contact us.
During the open days from September 2 to 14, two free classes per discipline for new participants!
Try out several disciplines, classical, contemporary, tap, floor barre, Zen dance ..., within the limits of available places.
Come with your friends!
* classes are FREE * : for new participants only
Awakening , Initiation, Children, Teens, Adults, pre-pros
See the SCHEDULING section for timetables.
Yes, absolutely. You don't have to be registered or have already taken part in classes to take part in our courses.
YES if the participant is a minor, please notify the teacher directly on the classes whatsapp group.
NO if the participant is over 18. If you can't come on the scheduled day, you can choose another day or time to replace it, as long as it's roughly the same level.
The Graham technique is an academic technique, the basic reference for most contemporary techniques. Training in this technique helps to develop self-confidence, provides strong energy and promotes self-expression.
The release technique appeared in the 1990s. It is characterized by very fluid passages on the ground and requires less technical knowledge; it is easily accessible.
26 boulevard de Sébastopol, 75004 Paris
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The studios benefit from an exceptional location in the heart of Paris, right next to the Forum des Halles (RER and metro entrance) and the Centre Pompidou.
Metro
Châtelet (240m), lines 1, 4, 7, 11, 14
Rambuteau (350m), line 11
Les Halles (350m), line 4
Etienne Marcel (380m), line 4
Hôtel de Ville (400m), lines 1, 11
RER
o Chatelet-Les Halles (250m), lines A, B, D
BUS
Lines 27, 38, 45, 47, 58, 67, 70, 74, 75, 76, 85, 96
Line 38 stops just ahead.
PARKING
Parking Sébastopol, opposite
20 parking lots less than 400m away
Separate men's and women's changing rooms.
Separate men's and women's toilets and showers.
In practice :
> All persons entering the premises (participants, children, parents) are asked to remove their shoes at the entrance and to leave their shoes, coat or umbrella where indicated.
> We recommend that you leave your bag at changing room, so that you don't need to bring anything into the dance studio.
Nothing is lost, everything is found!
The lost and found cupboard is located in the vaulted reception room.
You'll enjoy :
o new, clean studios
o floors with Harlequin flooring and carpets, designed for dancing
o new separate M/F changing rooms with toilets and showers
o a waiting and rest room
o beverages
o dance films
o a sales outlet for dancewear
o an Internet connection.
PMDS only recruits teachers who have had a significant career on stage, with recognized companies and choreographers.
The D.E. - state diploma - is compulsory. Teaching experience must be convincing, and can be verified at classes . Additional training is provided by the school.
We do not recruit teachers who simply have the D.E., but who do not have an important artistic career or who continue a career on stage in parallel.
We're looking for teachers with a passion for teaching, who can work as part of a team with their colleagues.
The specialties considered are exclusively : classical ballet contemporary dance in one of the main techniques (Graham, Horton, Limon ...), Awakening and Introduction to dance.
Courses are scheduled during all school vacations.
Please consult the section TRAINING of this site.
Outside of school vacations, PMDS is open every day from Monday to Sunday.
PMDS is closed:
- December 25, January 1, Easter (Sunday and Monday)
- May 1st and 8th (in 2024)
- Ascension Day (Thursday to Sunday inclusive)
- month of August
- public holidays that fall on a Monday or Friday.
School vacations :
Regular annual classes courses do not take place during zone C school vacations
Courses are scheduled for all vacations.
Forchildren and teenagers, a medical certificate is required every year for annual registration, even in classes year. The medical certificate must be provided within one month of online registration.
For courses, the certificate is not required.
For adults, no medical certificate is required.
Regardless of classes or the age of the participant, the instructor may request a medical certificate if he or she deems it necessary.
PARIS MARAIS DANCE SCHOOL
26 bd Sébastopol, 75004 Paris
At our premises, you'll find a selection of leotards, tights and booties. All items are selected for their quality and competitive prices. For pointes, we recommend you visit a multi-brand boutique.
Children and teens :
- leotard: €18, in class color
- tights: €12
- slippers: €18.
Adults :
- leotard: 25€, purple color
- tights: €12
- slippers: €25.
ATTITUDE
23 rue de la Pépinière, 75008 PARIS
www.attitude-diffusion.com
(10% discount if you have a classes card or proof of subscription with PMDS)
FAME
87 avenue des Ternes, 75017 Paris
99 rue de Rennes 75006 Paris
SANSHA 52, rue de Clichy, 75009 Paris
> for dance shoes and tap shoes :
FLASHDANCE 17 rue de la Pépinière, 75008 Paris
> for the choice of pointes
BLOCH Paris 34, rue du faubourg Saint-honoré, 75008 Paris
GRISHKO
REPETTO Parisian stores
All outfits must be plain, with no printed designs.
No makeup, or light makeup. No jewelry (watches, bracelets, rings, necklaces, pendants).
At our premises, you'll find a selection of leotards, tights and booties. All items are selected for their quality and competitive prices. For pointes, we recommend you visit a multi-brand boutique.
Adults:
- leotard: 25€, purple color
- tights: €12
- slippers: €25.
A leotard or fitted t-shirt (for boys) with footless tights or an academic
The contemporary is practiced barefoot.
At our premises, you'll find a selection of leotards, tights and booties. All items are selected for their quality and competitive prices. For pointes, we recommend you visit a multi-brand boutique.
Children and teens :
- leotard: €18, in class color
- tights: €12
- slippers: €18.
Boys' underwear: kit/dance belt (Bloch brand, thick), mandatory for all classes, rehearsals, shows.
No jewelry (watches, bracelets, rings, necklaces, pendants).
A t-shirt, leggings, socks.
- classical ballet : preferably half ballet slipperspointes .
- contemporary dance, floor barre : barefoot.
You can then purchase an outfit that is more in line with regular practice, listed on the Outfits page.
