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About Pole Dance

While pole dancing may seem like a relativity new creation, it's roots go back hundreds of years!

We know that a pole being used for sport and exercise can be traced back to both the traditional Indian sport of mallakhamb and the Chinese pole. We don't know exactly which came however modern pole dancing incorporates aspects of both exercises. More information is available in the video below.

About EUPDS

Watch our video below!

 

Hello and welcome to The Edinburgh University Pole Dancing Society. We offer classes to suit all levels of ability, from Beginners to Advanced levels. Our experienced instructors are well equipped to challenge you and keep you safe at all times. Here at EUPDS, we value inclusivity and we celebrate our differences; no matter who you are and what you can do, we will greet everyone with open arms. Our love of pole unites us and brings us together in our journey to becoming empowered and gaining confidence.
We believe that the pole community can be a support network, and to achieve that we offer many events such as socials, competitions and workshops, so that members can get to know one another. Whether you join to make friends, get fit, perform, compete, or just have fun and try something new - we will welcome you with open arms.


At EUPDS, we have no limits. Come join us and share in our love for this wonderful and unique sport!

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