Questions and answers

Is Dance Africa Network free to use?

Yes. Searching the directory, reading stories and checking events is free. A basic listing is free too.

Who can add a listing?

The owner of a studio, crew, company, venue, event or dance service, or someone they have authorised, who is 18 or older.

Can an independent dance teacher list their classes?

Yes. Use your professional details, such as a work phone number, public email and the venue where you teach, not your home address.

Does my listing go live straight away?

No. The DAN team checks every listing before it is published. We may contact you to confirm or correct details first.

What information should I give?

Public business information: your official website, a business email and phone number, the public address of your venue, and your public social pages. Please do not send home addresses, private numbers, ID numbers or personal details about your students.

How does Dance Africa Network handle my personal information?

We follow South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Owner contact details you give us for checking your listing stay private and are never shown on the site. Read the privacy policy for the details.

Does the "near me" search store my location?

No. Your browser works out the distance to each listing on your own phone or computer. Your location is not sent to us and is not stored.

How do I update my listing?

Open your listing and choose “Ask us to update it”, or email info@danceafricanetwork.co.za with the listing name and what needs to change.

How do I have a listing removed?

Email info@danceafricanetwork.co.za with the name of the listing. We will review the request and let you know once it is done.

Can I list an event or a service as well as a studio?

Yes. The directory covers studios, teachers, crews, companies, venues and dance services, and the events calendar lists competitions, festivals and showcases. Use Add your listing for organisations, or email us your event.

Something else? Email info@danceafricanetwork.co.za and we will get back to you.