Dance Classics
The Internet's Number 1 Dance Classics Station
Dance Classics is a UK online dance station centred on the biggest club tracks, trance favourites and floorfilling anthems from the 1990s and 2000s. Broadcasting from Pontypool in South Wales, it focuses on high-energy dance music and extended mixes rather than drifting into generic pop filler.
About Dance Classics
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Frequencies & locations:
- Availability – Online radio stream
- Location – Pontypool, South Wales, United Kingdom
- Format – 90s and 00s dance, trance and classic club anthems
Dance Classics is built for listeners who still want the rush of classic dance music done properly. The station leans into the records that filled clubs and dancefloors in the 1990s and 2000s, with a strong emphasis on recognisable trance, vocal dance and anthem-led selections. It is not trying to be everything to everyone, which is exactly why the format works.
A big part of the station’s identity is its commitment to the longer versions and club-style feel that many mainstream stations strip out. The branding around the show highlights the “Big 12 Incher”, a feature that gives proper space to extended mixes from the era instead of chopping everything down into short radio edits. That instantly makes the station more appealing to listeners who actually grew up with this music and know the difference.
Dance Classics also has a syndicated background, with the programme carried by multiple stations over the years, which gives it more substance than the usual throwaway internet stream. It started in 2014 after presenter Colin Hanslip revived ideas from his earlier Saturday Night Dance Party format, and the show has since been distributed in a network-friendly style designed to sit naturally on different stations. For listeners, the result is simple: a focused dance station with a clear identity, strong nostalgia value and a playlist built around tunes people genuinely remember going out to.
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Colin Hanslip – Dance Classics: Colin Hanslip presents Dance Classics, the core show behind the station, mixing commercial and more underground 80s and 90s dance cuts with the regular “Big 12 Incher” feature built around extended club mixes.
Contact Information
Official website:
https://www.dance-classics.co.uk/
Studio email:
studio@danceclassics.co.uk
Telephone:
01495820102
Postal address:
Pontypool
South Wales
United Kingdom
Dance Classics FAQ
What is Dance Classics?
Dance Classics is a UK online radio station and syndicated dance show focused on 90s and 00s club anthems, trance favourites and classic dance tracks.
Where is Dance Classics based?
Dance Classics is based in Pontypool in South Wales and streams online.
What kind of music does Dance Classics play?
The station plays classic dance and trance from the 1990s and 2000s, along with club-friendly extended mixes and floorfilling anthem-style tracks.
Who presents Dance Classics?
Dance Classics is presented by Colin Hanslip, who created the format and includes the regular “Big 12 Incher” extended-mix feature in the show.
How can I contact Dance Classics?
You can contact Dance Classics through its official website, by email at studio@danceclassics.co.uk, by phone on 01495820102, or through its Facebook page.