Individual Membership

Open to individuals both in the UK and internationally, our Individual Membership provides a wide range of valuable benefits designed to support your dance practice at every stage of engagement. By joining People Dancing, you gain access to exclusive resources, professional development opportunities, and a supportive network dedicated to community and participatory dance.

Whether you're exploring dance as a new interest or advancing your professional career, membership offers the tools and community to help you thrive.

Who is this membership for?

Individual Membership is open to individuals working professionally in dance - with community practice either as a main focus of work, or as part of a broader practice in dance. Student Membership is open to anyone studying or aspiring to study in dance:

• Dancers
• Teaching artists
• Community dance practitioners
• Dance teachers
• Dance leaders
• Students.

There are three types of Individual Membership offered:

1. Individual Members with Insurance
2. Individual Members
3. Students.

What are the benefits of this membership?

Individual Members gain access to a wide range of resources, professional development opportunities and networks that help support great practice, and strengthen their professional connections and peer networks, skills, and confidence.

Individual Members with Insurance receive the following benefits:

• Insurance cover for UK dance practitioners and teachers - including Public Liability, Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability, equipment, and a Personal Accident cover
• A Code of Professional Conduct, that sets out professional standards
• Preferential and reduced fees for training, qualifications and publications
• Animated - the community dance magazine - and exclusive online resources and information sheets via a website login
• Access to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) facility (England & Wales) for yourself, and those working with you in activities with children, young people and/or adults at risk (additional charges apply)
• Newsletters & Practice Networks
• Reduced rate recruitment advertising
• Member certificate and logos for use on your publicity or marketing materials.

Individual Members receive the following benefits:

• Preferential and reduced fees for training, qualifications and publications
• Animated - the community dance magazine - and exclusive online resources and information sheets via a website login
• Access to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) facility (England & Wales) for your work in activities with children, young people and/or adults at risk (additional charges apply) 
• Newsletters & Practice Networks
• Reduced rate recruitment advertising
• Member certificate and logos for use on your publicity or marketing materials.

Student Members receive the following benefits

• Preferential and reduced fees for training, qualifications and publications
• Animated - the community dance magazine - and exclusive online resources and information sheets via a website login
• Newsletters & Practice Networks
• Member certificate and logos for use on your publicity or marketing materials.

Sign up quickly and easily online and you'll immediately be emailed your Welcome Pack, including the following:

• Your membership number and personalised membership certificate
• Your Insurance Benefits Evidence of Cover document and electronically signed Professional Code of Conduct (Individual Members with Insurance only)
• Further information about making the most of your membership
• A selection of member logos
• A payment receipt.

What is the cost to join?

Individual Membership with Insurance (for UK residents only).

Joining at any point between the dates below provides membership and insurance benefits until 31 March 2026:

• Joining for the period 1 October 2025 - 31 March 2026: £62.00

Joining at any point between the dates below provides membership and insurance benefits until 31 March 2027:

• Joining for the period 1 January 2026 - 31 March 2027: £134
• Joining for the period 1 February 2026 - 31 March 2027: £124
• Joining for the period 1 March 2026 - 31 March 2027: £114
• Joining for the period 1 April 2026 - 31 March 2027: £104

• Renew for twelve months for the period 1 April 2026 - 31 March 2027: £94.00.

Individual Membership:

• Twelve months membership: £45.00
• Renew for 12 months: £35.00.

Student:

• Twelve months membership (join or renew): £25.00.

If you are Free Subscriber to People Dancing you can get £10 off the cost of any of the memberships above - check your welcome email for details or contact us for the code!

We are committed to offering reduced rates to renewing individual members to recognise loyalty and commitment.

Fees include VAT where applicable.

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