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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · 21d

DAZL is excited to welcome back all our schools this term!

We’ve got a fun-filled term ahead where children will be learning Cheerdance, Street Dance, and lots of other exciting dance styles. It’s all about moving, having fun, and building confidence through dance – we can’t wait to get started!

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · 22d

DAZL is currently delivering the Henry Programme to parents and carers at @Co-op Brownhill Primary Academy, creating a supportive and engaging space to explore healthy lifestyles for the whole family.

#LeedsFamilyHealthyLivingService
#LeedsPublicHealth

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · 23d

We’re excited to receive funding from Hays Travel Foundation for DAZL’s Inclusive Dance Programme 💃✨ This will support new sessions for disabled & neurodiverse young people, plus a documentary celebrating their stories, achievements & the joy of dance. 💛 #InclusiveDance

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · 24d

DAZL Holbeck!
Starting tonight! FIRST CLASS FREE!
⏰Tuesdays 5-6pm
📍The Loft Holbeck, Crosby Street, Holbeck, LS11 9RQ
For more information please contact us on
Call/text- 07519018675
Email- [email protected]
We pride ourselves in providing something for everyone at all levels.

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · 25d

This summer, our Healthy Holiday Camps ran 4 days a week over 4 weeks, hosting about 31 young people per camp. Participants enjoyed nutritious meals, museum visits, and fun at parks and community events. Check out more on our blog: dazl.org.uk/blog

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Aug 12

DAZL has provided 560 breakfasts and lunches to children in the Leeds Healthy Holidays program over the past two weeks. Nutritious meals are crucial for kids as they support growth, enhance learning, stabilize energy, boost immunity, and encourage lifelong healthy habits. #NutritionMatters

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jul 15

Join us at the @leedsprideofficial parade on Sunday, July 20th! We have an exciting surprise with our DAZL family. Celebrating our 6th year, this vibrant day will be full of color and happiness. Dance and celebrate because #LoveIsLove.

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jul 11

DAZL would like to thank all our Schools we have worked with this year!

We have had an amazing time and we hope you all have a fantastic summer!

We will see you all back in September for another fantastic year

#LeedsSchools #WakefieldSchools #Departmentforeducation #leedsactiveschools #dance

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jul 10

Feeding Britain - May Report

With £600 from Feeding Britain, our holiday program provided 128 meals, including breakfast, lunch, and snacks over four days. We supported 20 children with 60 spots focused on young people.

For more, visit our Blog: dazl.org.uk/feeding-brit...

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jul 9

Lark in the Park!

Our LS9 Club and Inclusive Groups will be perform at this years Lark in the Park

Saturday 19th July
🕛 12:00-4:00
📌 East End Park, LS9 9NG

There will be a variety of activates for all the family to enjoy!

#InspiringPositiveFutures #LS9Club

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jul 8

Wishing the DAZL Empire team the best at the Expressions inclusive dance event at Northern Ballet!
Have an amazing time performing, enjoy every moment, and dance with confidence. You've worked hard, so be proud. Shine on that stage! #Expressions #InclusiveDance #NorthernBallet

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jul 7

We will be performing at 2 Galas this weekend! Both on Saturday 12th July

East Ardsley - 1pm-4pm
📌 East Ardsley Recreation Ground, WF3 2AP
We will also have a stall at East Ardsley Gala

📌 Rothwell Park, LS26 0ES

There will be a variety of activates for all the family to enjoy at both Galas !

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jul 3

Our last sessions before summer holidays for the following Community groups is next week

Tingley
DAZL Middleton
Middleton Youth Theatre
Active Kids
Farnley
New Farnley
Rothwell

We hope you all have an amazing summer and we will back on the WC 1st September

#leedscitycouncil

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 25

‼️ FULLY BOOKED‼️

Our Leeds Healthy Holidays Summer camp is now fully booked

We cant wait to see you all for an amazing fun filled SUMMER!

#leedsHH #Leedscitycouncil #Leedscommunitycomittees

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 17

🧡 HAF Kirkless Schools Out🧡

FREE Summer Activity Camp with DAZL - Dance & Health Charity for children and young people.
If you receive benefits-related free school meals it's completely FREE if not it's £7 per day.

To book on please contact 07519018675 or email [email protected]

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 17

💚 #WFHappyHealthyHolidays 💙

FREE Summer Activity Camp with DAZL - Dance & Health Charity for children and young people.

If you recover benefits-related free school meals it's completely FREE if not it's £5 per day.

Please look at poster for more details or Call/text- 07519018675

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 17

🎀 Hunslet Gala with the DAZL Empire Dolls 🎀

Big thank you for sharing your talent firstly. Well done to the DAZL Empire Dolls for a fablous performance and what great well run and organised event. #HunsletGala

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 17

Well done dazlempire Inclusive and the LS9 Club.

It's wonderful to see how your all inspiring so many disabled young people to take up dance. Your truly an inspiration ✨️ 🙌

Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 16

IDTA- Freestyle & Rock n Roll Nationwide Qualifiers Results!

Well done to all our Dancers who competed at the North West IDTA- Freestyle & Rock n Roll Nationwide Qualifiers

Please see our BLOG for the results! dazl.org.uk/idta-freesty...

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 16

⭐️ Well done, and thank you, Chris ⭐️

Congratulations to the awesome Chris for completing the #Leeds10k on behalf of DAZL Empire & DAZL Dance your support will make a real difference to our young people and families.

Massive thank you from us all at DAZL Empire #LongLiveTheEmpire

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 16

DAZL Summer Holiday Camp Manorfield Hall is now live!

Please book your Via healthyholidays.leeds.gov.uk

If you are not eligible for FREE child place, please contact Email: [email protected] or call/text: 07519018675

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 14

Thank you to Comic Relief for the funding to help our Feeding Britain Easter Holidays Programme

Please take a look at our full report from this funding over on our website
dazl.org.uk/feeding-brit...

Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 3

They Came, They Saw, They moved at Let's Move

We had a wonderful experience at Lets Move! We are truly grateful for the opportunity to be involved in such a remarkable community gathering.

#BeestonAndHolbeckWard
southleedslife.com/they-came-th...

They came, they saw, they moved at Let’s Move: South Leeds 2025 - South Leeds Life

The sun shone bright once again at Cross Flatts Park for this year’s Let’s Move: South Leeds event. Co-ordinated by Get Set Leeds Local (part of Active Leeds, Leeds City Council) with great support…

southleedslife.com

Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · Jun 3

Take a look at all the feedback from our Healthy Holidays Leeds please visit our Blog dazl.org.uk/healthy-holi...

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Dance Action Zone Leeds (DAZL) @dazldance.bsky.social · May 29

Thank you to all Wade’s Charity, Your funding support has made a real difference. To read the full report please visit our blog on dazl.org.uk

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