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Claire and James Taplin are ex-competitive Ballroom Dancers, who are the principal dance teachers of CJ Dancing which is based in Southampton.
They run Ballroom and Latin dance classes for every level, from the complete beginner to the experienced dancer. They offer private tuition for every level of dancer up to international competitive level. Claire and James are also available for adjudicating, lectures and demonstrations.
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- James TaplinCo-Owner
James was born into a dancing family, both his mother and father danced competitively, plus his two brothers. James had a very success juvenile and junior career, winning the British Junior Championships. James and Claire had a very successful amateur partnership first representing Wales, becoming their Number 1 representative travelling the world competing in European and World Championships. In 1995 they moved from Wales to dance for England. They had a successful amateur career becoming England’s Number 2 representative in 1999. They also made many International Semi-finalists including:
United Kingdom Championships
International ChampionshipsClaire TaplinCo-OwnerClaire started her dancing life at 3 attending ballet classes - her first dance appearance was on a London stage at the age of four for a ballet and arts competition. At 6 she started to attend ballroom and latin classes, and at 15 Claire was one of the youngest winners of the Hampshire Amateur Ballroom Championship and then went on to win the same title for another two years before partnering up with James Taplin in 1993.
James and Claire had a very successful amateur partnership first representing Wales, becoming their Number 1 representative travelling the world competing in European and World Championships. In 1995 they moved from Wales to dance for England. They had a successful amateur career becoming England’s Number 2 representative in 1999. They also made many International Semi-finalists including:
United Kingdom Championships
International Championships -
The OutHouse, Mill StreetClaire and James Taplin are ex-competitive Ballroom Dancers, who are the principal dance teachers of CJ Dancing which is based in Southampton. They run Ballroom and Latin dance classes for every level, from the complete beginner to the experienced dancer. They offer private tuition for every level of dancer up to international competitive level. Claire and James are also available Read more…
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27 Warsash RoadClaire and James Taplin are ex-competitive Ballroom Dancers, who are the principal dance teachers of CJ Dancing which is based in Southampton. They run Ballroom and Latin dance classes for every level, from the complete beginner to the experienced dancer. They offer private tuition for every level of dancer up to international competitive level. Claire and James are also available Read more…
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