Live Events
Discover more live events coming up at Scotland’s National Centre for Dance this Autumn including our Scratch Nights, Residency Sharing’s and Christmas Showcase.
Become a Friend!
Our Friends help us to transform lives through dance.
You’ll join a community of dance loving supporters, and as a thank you from us you’ll receive early booking to Dance Base courses and workshops, as well as other exciting benefits.
Becoming a Friend of Dance Base costs just £45 a year, or £4 a month.
![[Image: a group photograph outside the entrance to Dance Base. From left to right: Marc Cairns (Associate Director Scottish Futures Trust), Peter Reekie (CEO Scottish Futures Trust), Màiri McAllan MSP (Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic), Karen Ridgewell (Climate Emergency and Sustainability Lead, Creative Scotland), Jeanie Scott (CEO, Dance Base), Tony Mills (Artistic Director, Dance Base), Han Joyce (General Manager, Dance Base).]](https://www.dancebase.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/PW_SFT_Dance-Base-visit_23-scaled.jpg "Visit by Culture Secretary Màiri McAllan to Dance Base in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket. Picture Phil Wilkinson / Scottish Futures Trust")
Artist Support
Whether you’ve recently graduated or seeking mid-career support to continue your development, we’re here to offer facilities, training, advice, and opportunities.
