Classes Available
Classical (SDA Syllabus)
Classical is a very formal and precisely defined dance form. Its image is one of graceful sweeping movements. From an early age, it teaches students the importance of posture, alignment and discipline. When students commence they are introduced to classical by using their imagination whilst learning the basics of this beautiful dance form.
Tap (SDA Syllabus)
Tap dance evolved from many individuals who have "gotten bitten" with the joy and interest of making rhythms with their feet think Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire just to name a few. It combines the upright crisp footwork of Irish dancing, the musicality of jazz and the poise of ballet.
Jazz
Jazz is an extremely free form of dance. It involves the coordination of all parts of the body through weight transference and many changes of rhythm, not all jazz has to be quick paced with fancy footwork like we see in modern video clips we also dive into the more soulful experience
Lyrical & Contemporary
Lyrical is an expressive and emotional style of dance which embodies the techniques of Classical and Jazz combined. Lyrical often "tells a story" through dance movements. Contemporary is more abstract and raw where students get to think more "outside the box". This style embodies a wider range of styles such as Classical, Jazz and lyrical.
Musical Theatre
Cabaret/Musical Theatre is a combination of singing, performing and theatrical dancing. The focus is to give students the experience to sing and perform whilst using their dancing ability. This class will enable students to expand their singing abilities and be able to audition for theatre shows with confidence and ease.
Hip Hop
HipHop dance refers to street dance styles, primarily performed to HipHop Music. Hip-hop dance is a fusion dance genre with influences from older street dance styles created in the 1970s. These include up rock, breaking, and the funk styles.