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All the theater, dance and circus in our after-school directory.

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Attitude Helsinki Dance Classes for Kids

By Attitude Helsinki

Dance·Helsinki and Espoo

Two studios, from toddler-and-parent dance to competition teams.

Ages 1 to 14From €284/term

Enrollment open

Circus Helsinki Kids and Youth Circus

By Circus Helsinki

Circus·Helsinki

A full circus school where beginners and future performers train side by side.

Ages 6 to 18 (preschool to upper secondary)From €206/term

Enrollment open

Esko Circus School

By Espoon sirkus- ja teatterikoulu Esko

Circus·Various locations

One of four Finnish schools teaching the full extended circus curriculum.

Ages 7 to 18From €210/semester

Enrollment open

Sirkus Magenta Kids Circus

By Sirkus Magenta

Circus·Helsinki

A circus hall in the Itis mall, run by a nonprofit social circus.

Ages 7 to 11 (groups for 7 to 9 and 9 to 11)From €200/term

Enrollment open

StepUp School Kids Dance Classes

By StepUp School

Dance·Helsinki and Espoo

A big dance school where kids can start any week.

Ages 3 to 10From €21/class

Enrollment open

Tanssikoulu DCA Kids Dance

By Tanssikoulu DCA

Dance·Various locations

Dance classes from 18 months, with a parent until age three.

Ages 1.5 to 7 (with an adult until 3)From €184/term

Enrollment open

Tanssileikki Dance Play

By Helsingin tanssiopisto

Dance·Various locations

A playful first dance class, with no parent in the room.

Ages 3 to 6From €52/4 weeks

Enrollment open

Teatteri Hyökyvuori Youth Theater Groups

By Teatteri Hyökyvuori

Each group makes up its own play, then performs it in spring.

Ages 8 to 18From €100/yr

Enrollment open

Teatterikoulu ILMI Ö Theater Groups

By Teatterikoulu ILMI Ö.

Theater·Kamppi, Helsinki and 1 more

A step-by-step theater curriculum, not a one-off drama club.

Ages 8 and upFrom €220/semester

Enrollment open

Helsingin Teatterikoulu Theater Groups

By Helsingin Teatterikoulu

Theater·Various locations

Kids stay with the same group as they move up the levels.

Enrollment open

Youth Theatre Helsinki Acting Classes

By Youth Theatre Helsinki

Theater·Jätkäsaari

Drama classes in English for kids who want real stage time.

Enrollment closed

Attitude Helsinki Dance Classes for Kids

Attitude Helsinki Dance Classes for Kids

By Attitude Helsinki

Ages 1 to 14Helsinki and EspooFrom €284/term

Circus Helsinki Kids and Youth Circus

Circus Helsinki Kids and Youth Circus

By Circus Helsinki

Ages 6 to 18 (preschool to upper secondary)HelsinkiFrom €206/term

Esko Circus School

Esko Circus School

By Espoon sirkus- ja teatterikoulu Esko

Ages 7 to 18Various locationsFrom €210/semester

Sirkus Magenta Kids Circus

Sirkus Magenta Kids Circus

By Sirkus Magenta

Ages 7 to 11 (groups for 7 to 9 and 9 to 11)HelsinkiFrom €200/term

StepUp School Kids Dance Classes

StepUp School Kids Dance Classes

By StepUp School

Ages 3 to 10Helsinki and EspooFrom €21/class

Tanssikoulu DCA Kids Dance

Tanssikoulu DCA Kids Dance

By Tanssikoulu DCA

Ages 1.5 to 7 (with an adult until 3)Various locationsFrom €184/term

Tanssileikki Dance Play

Tanssileikki Dance Play

By Helsingin tanssiopisto

Ages 3 to 6Various locationsFrom €52/4 weeks

Teatteri Hyökyvuori Youth Theater Groups

Teatteri Hyökyvuori Youth Theater Groups

By Teatteri Hyökyvuori

Ages 8 to 18EspooFrom €100/yr

Teatterikoulu ILMI Ö Theater Groups

Teatterikoulu ILMI Ö Theater Groups

By Teatterikoulu ILMI Ö.

Ages 8 and upKamppi, Helsinki and 1 moreFrom €220/semester

Helsingin Teatterikoulu Theater Groups

Helsingin Teatterikoulu Theater Groups

By Helsingin Teatterikoulu

Ages 5 to 17Various locations

Youth Theatre Helsinki Acting Classes

Youth Theatre Helsinki Acting Classes

By Youth Theatre Helsinki

Ages 10 to 17Jätkäsaari