Industries · Dance

Dance schools& classes

Whether you're running showcases, recitals, courses or competitions, TryBooking has everything you need to create, manage and run your dance event.

A dancer competing at a dance festival
kilts at the ready
two shows · sold out
every parent seated

Supporting Great British events, priced fairly, real-ly friendly team.

Why dance schools choose us

Local team, local servers, local support - and pricing that works for budgets of any size.

UK hosted
Affordable pricing for all
Local expert support
WHAT WE HELP WITH

Events we help dance schools run

From your first event to your hundredth, TryBooking stays in the background so you can focus on what matters.

Festivals and competitions

Registrations with competitor details, age categories, session scheduling. Fees and info in one step.

End-of-year concerts

Multiple shows, seating plans, family packages – one event page. Parents pick their night and seats.

Sell uniforms and merchandise

Leotards, jackets, branded gear – sold alongside tickets or on their own.

Yearly enrolments

Enrolment details and payment in one flow. Numbers locked in before term starts.

Exam and rehearsal bookings

Private, password-protected pages for scheduling.

Parents pick their seats

Parents pick their seats

Choose the best seat in the house with our interactive seating plans. Reserve seats, give passwords for specific seats and give your guests the West End treatment.

Multi-session event setup in TryBooking

Three nights, one event

Multiple sessions – each with its own capacity and seat availability. Parents see which nights still have seats. No separate event pages to maintain.

No account for families

No account for families

No login, no password, or app to download. Parents and guests can book, pick seats, pay and get tickets emailed all without needing to set up an account. Add to your Google or Apple Wallet for ease at check in.

KEY FEATURES

Features for dance schools

Seating plans

On the night

Check-in and onsite payments just got easier! If you're scanning tickets or selling tickets on the door, we have two perfect apps to help.

Box Office App on a phone taking a contactless card payment in pounds

Box Office App

Accept card, cash and contactless payments instantly at your event with our Box Office app. Great for ticket sales, merchandise, refreshments and more!

Scanning App validating a ticket at entry

Scanning App

Validate tickets at entry, scan guests in and out, and monitor live attendance numbers. Works offline, and volunteers can help without seeing your data.

Online ticketing, greater efficiency

"Our sister company in Australia have been using them since quite some time & we recently used them in UK to sell tickets for our events. They are fabulous & the customer service is 10 on 10. Quick response time & they have a solution to everything you want related event ticketing. We are super happy with the services & would totally recommend them & use them for all our future events."
Bollywood Dance School UK
A dance teacher leading a Bollywood dance class

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Our seating chart builder lets you create maps that match your exact venue layout. Configure rows, sections, aisles, and accessible seating.

Absolutely. Create multiple sessions with different dates, times, and seating availability. Offer matinee and evening shows, separate by age group, or run an entire recital weekend from one event.

Yes. Create additional ticket types for concert DVDs, programmes, flowers, or any other add-ons. Parents purchase them during checkout in the same transaction.

TryBooking charges a flat 5% + 20p per ticket, and free events are completely free. No setup fees, no monthly fees, no subscriptions.

Yes. Parents can select tickets for different sessions and age groups in a single booking. Custom questions let you capture each dancer’s name and class group.

Fill every seat for your showcase

Free to set up. Our team can help with seating plans.