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SSDHQ Studios

Modern & versatile dance / fitness studios based in Edinburgh
Consisting of 6 dance and fitness studios, SSDHQ is a recently renovated studio space in Edinburgh. Located in Longstone, we're just a few miles from the City Centre and Edinburgh Airport. 

All 6 studios are fitted with LED lighting, performance mirrors, performance flooring and integral sound-systems. Our studios are known for their style, versatility and cleanliness, making them great spaces for a multitude of different activities. 
Studio 1 SPECS - Best for larger groups
  • Up to approx. 65 people (or approx. 40 dancers depending on style)
  • 127sqm – approx. 13.2m wide x 9.5m 
  • Ceiling – 2.5m high (away from beams) & 2.3m high (at beams)
  • Built-in ceiling speakers – AUX, Bluetooth, USB connectivity
  • Spongy performance flooring (wood) – no heels
  • Performance Mirrors
  • TV/DVD
  • Air con
  • ​Not suitable for those with mobility restrictions (1st floor)
Studio 2 SPECS - best for medium groups
  • Up to approx. 40 people (or approx. 20 dancers depending on style)
  • 65sqm – approx. 9.2m at widest point x 7.7m 
  • Ceiling - 2.5m high (away from beams) & 2.3m high (at beams/air con units)
  • Built-in ceiling speakers – AUX, Bluetooth, USB connectivity
  • Spongy performance flooring (wood) – no heels
  • Performance Mirrors
  • Air con
  • ​Not suitable for those with mobility restrictions (1st floor)
Studio 3 SPECS - best for medium groups
  • Up to approx. 25 people (or approx. 15 dancers depending on style)
  • 37sqm – approx. 5.6m wide x 6.7m 
  • Ceiling – 2.3m high across full area
  • Built-in ceiling speakers – AUX, Bluetooth, USB connectivity
  • Spongy performance flooring (wood) – no heels
  • Performance Mirrors
  • 2x 4m portable Ballet Barres (available by prior arrangement only in advance)
  • Air con
  • ​Not suitable for those with mobility restrictions (1st floor)
STUDIO 4 SPECS - best for small groups
  • Up to approx. 10 people (or approx. 6 dancers depending on style)
  • 21sqm – approx. 4.8m x 4.5m 
  • Ceiling – 2.3m high across full area
  • Built-in ceiling speakers – AUX, Bluetooth, USB connectivity
  • Spongy performance flooring (wood) – no heels
  • Performance Mirrors
  • This is an accessible studio for wheelchair users (ground floor)
STUDIO 5 SPECS - BEST FOR SMALL GROUPS
  • Up to  approx.10 people (or approx. 6 dancers depending on style)
  • 21sqm – approx. 4.8m x 4.5m 
  • Ceiling – 2.3m high across full area
  • Built-in ceiling speakers – AUX, Bluetooth, USB connectivity
  • Spongy performance flooring (wood) – no heels
  • Performance Mirrors
  • This is an accessible studio for wheelchair users (ground floor)
STUDIO 6 SPECS - BEST FOR SMALL GROUPS
  • Up to approx. 10-13 people (or approx. 6 dancers depending on style)
  • 21sqm – approx. 4m at widest point x 5.4m 
  • Ceiling – 2.3m high across full area
  • Built-in ceiling speakers – AUX, Bluetooth, USB connectivity
  • Le Mark Tap Flooring – suitable for all styles – no heels
  • Performance Mirrors
  • This is an accessible studio for wheelchair users (ground floor)
Our studios are primarily the home of Simon Says Dance classes but out with our usual timetable, our studio spaces are available to hire. Previous hires include dance events, dance workshops, courses and training, rehearsals, photography and lots more. SSDHQ also has regular hirers hosting their own offerings on a weekly basis. All studios are empty rooms unless otherwise stated however we do have a range of equipment including: portable ballet barres, gymnast mats, and numerous trestle tables - all items are subject to availability at time of hire. 

Complete with a kitchen, staff room, storage, changing rooms, accessible toilet (with baby change) and comfortable waiting room (for use by hall hirers only), SSDHQ is a lovely space to host classes and run events. 

SSDHQ does not have a lift and some studios (1/2/3) are up one flight of stairs.

Our usual term-time studio opening hours (excludes Edinburgh school holidays) are:

Mondays - 09:00-12:00 then 16:00 - 20:30
Tuesdays - 16:00 - 20:30
Wednesdays - 09:00-12:00 then 16:00 - 21:15
Thursdays - 16:00 - 20:30
Fridays - 09:00 - 18:15
Saturdays - 09:00 - 12:45


Studio space availability is limited during school term-time and the hours above.  We may be able to offer studio hire out-with the times above and during school holidays however this is subject to individual circumstances - please submit an enquiry form below.

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If you'd like to find out more about our studios, hire costs and availability - please submit an enquiry below and a member of the team will reply within 48hrs. Please note responses may take longer over holiday periods.

****INFO: SSDHQ Studios are unavailable for hire between 1st July - 15th August****

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    For example: 'I require the studio space to carry out dance practice for an upcoming event' or 'I'm recording a performance / dancing showreel and require a quiet space'
    This allows us to determine which studio fits your needs best - all studios are restricted by a limited capacity for safety.
    SSDHQ Studio Hire is subject to availability and agreement of our Hire T&Cs. We will send you a copy of our T&Cs when we discuss availability.  A Room Hire Agreement is compulsory for all hires - this will be sent to you once a hire is provisionally agreed.
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SSDHQ Studios
32 Inglis Green Rd
Longstone, Edinburgh EH14 2ER
FREE parking on Inglis Green Rd
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Headquarters: SSDHQ, 32 Inglis Green Rd, Edinburgh, EH14 2ER 
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  • About
    • SSD Termly Newsletter
    • Save the dates 2025/26
    • Our Story
    • Promotions
    • SSD Policies & Guidelines >
      • Uniform Guidelines
      • Code of Conduct
      • Child Protection Policy
      • Customer Privacy Policy
      • Terms & Conditions >
        • Covid-19
      • Health & Safety Policy
      • Staff Privacy Policy
    • FAQs
  • What We Do
    • Term-time Classes >
      • Toddler (1.5yrs+) >
        • Simon Says Move & Groove
      • Nursery / Preschool >
        • Ballet
        • Commercial
      • P1-3 >
        • Acro
        • Ballet
        • Commercial
        • Musical Theatre
      • P4-7 >
        • Acro
        • Ballet
        • Commercial
        • Commercial Academy
        • Musical Theatre
      • Teen >
        • Acro
        • Ballet
        • Commercial
        • Commercial Academy
        • Jazz
        • Musical Theatre
      • Invite Only >
        • House
        • Competition Teams - Invite Only
      • Adult
    • Holiday Camps
    • Birthday Parties
    • SSDHQ Dance Studios
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