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LEVEL UP

Commercial Dance Program

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About LEVEL UP

LEVEL UP - Commercial Dance Training Program.

Where real Commercial Dance training happens.

 

LEVEL UP is an advanced COMMERCIAL DANCE training program for dancers who want more than just choreography.

This program focuses on the technique, performance quality, stamina, grooves and foundations that create real commercial dancers - not just copy-and-paste choreography.

Led by outstanding teachers and guest artists across Commercial, Hip Hop and Performance, LEVEL UP delivers high-level training, insider industry knowledge and a supportive environment where dancers grow fast.

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Who Level Up Is For

Level Up is for dancers who want to:

 

  • Build a strong Commercial Dance foundation

  • Improve technique, grooves, texture and musicality  

  • Add Commercial skills to their Jazz/Ballet/Contemporary background

  • Gain performance power, confidence and expression

  • Prepare for auditions, castings, shows and professional work

  • Train consistently in a motivating and supportive environment

  • Work with passionate teachers who care about dancer development

  • Level up their skills - not just collect choreography

What makes
Level Up
different

​​Not just choreography.

Not just flashy videos.

This is real Commercial Dance training.

 

You will gain:

 

  • Technique-based commercial foundations

  • Quality training from industry-level teachers

  • A supportive, non-competitive training environment

  • Grooves, texture, stamina and musicality

  • Camera and filming techniques for confident on-camera performance

  • Opportunities to dance in small groups and solo

  • Strength, expression, confidence and dancer identity

  • Audition, casting and industry insight

  • A training experience that genuinely improves your dance level

  • And yes - tons of fun, fire and community

About The
Founder & Director

This Program was created by Sibylle Kockjeu, Director of York Dance Company Director.

With over 20 years of experience teaching, coaching and mentoring dancers, actors, singers and performers internationally, Sibylle specialises in strong technique, expression and high-level performance coaching.

Her dance students have gained places at leading international institutions, including:

IWANSON (Munich, Germany)

SEAD (Salzburg, Austria)

BROADWAY DANCE CENTRE (New York)

MILLENNIUM DANCE COMPLEX (Los Angeles)

Many of her former students now work professionally across the globe - as choreographers, performers, dancers and dance teachers.         ​​

Seasons & Training Dates

​​We run 2 Seasons per year, each consisting of 5 Sunday sessions.

 

Season 1: February - June

Season 2: September - January

 

DATES for upcoming season:

Sunday 1 February 2026

Sunday 1 March 2026

Sunday 12 April 2026

Sunday 10 May 2026

Sunday 7 June 2026

Time

Each training session is 3 hours, designed for deep learning, consistency, growth and development.

Time: 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Fee

LEVEL UP - Commercial Dance Program:

5 Sunday training sessions (3 hours each)

£185 

February - June 2026 Season

How To Apply

No audition is required for LEVEL UP.

EVERYONE is welcome to apply - we simply ask that dancers have at least 4 years of dance experience in any style (Commercial experience is not required).

  • Minimum age: 14+

Why Level Up

Level Up focuses on:

IMPROVEMENT - not just routines

TECHNIQUE - not just trends

TRAINING - not just filming

LONGEVITY - not just "one cool video"

Become a stronger, more expressive, more confident and more versatile performer - whether you pursue professional work or dance for passion.

We build dancers, not just content.

Let’s Dance Together

York Dance Company & YDC Programs

 

Based at: 

SK STUDIO

Unit 1, 14 Redeness Street, YO31 7UU

Director Sibylle Kockjeu

Email: sibylle.dance@gmail.com

Phone: +44 (0)7484 210822

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