We offer classes in 9 different dance styles for children aged 3-18 there is something for everyone!
Ages 2 + ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE BALLET
Ballet
Babies Ballet - 2 1⁄2 to 4 years
In their first ballet class your child will improve posture, strength, flexibility, joint mobility and fitness. Whilst building confidence and learning social skills that will last a life time. Learning to take instructions and take on board basic ballet moves with the help of fun games.
From then onwards children begin to learn basic ballet technique needed for their first ballet examination. Children progress to Primary 2 where they will take their first Primary Ballet exam. At that point it’s onwards and upwards through the grades and children can study ballet up to Intermediate level.
Ages 4+
Tap
Students can take tap class which will enhance their rhythm and musical understanding. We will work on clear and neat precise beating as well as style and performance.
Tap dance is a very popular class and children can take their first exam at a primary level progressing through the grades as they develop their rhythm and technique, progressing from short technical sequences into longer more complex dances.
Ages 5+
Modern
Your child can also take up modern theatre dance that promotes quality, expression, flexibility, stamina and strength. It's filled with creativity and will capture the imagination of your child.
Like Ballet and Tap we also offer Modern Theatre examinations from a Grade 1 level, and students quickly improve their stamina, strength, movement quality and line that is necessary to move through the grades.
Ages 6+
Contemporary
This class focuses on learning techniques developed by Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham and other contemporary dance innovators. It builds strength in the legs, core and back and allows students to learn new steps and dance qualities and performance styles.
This is a non-syllabus creative class, with no exams taken. We have juniors, inters, and advance classes all based on performance, style and quality.
Ages 6+
Acro
Acro dance is a style of dance that combines classical dance technique with precision acrobatic elements. It is defined by its athletic character, its unique choreography, which seamlessly blends dance and acrobatics, and its use of acrobatics in a dance context.
It is hugely popular with children who want to improve their flexibility and strength and learn cartwheels, aerials, walkovers and more.
Ages 6+
Street
Street classes are fun, fast, edgy and full of attitude. If your children like to dance to their favourite pop star's music in their bedrooms, this is the right class for them!
Classes are stylised and performance based, so we have 3 different levels - juniors, intermediate and advance. No exams are taken in street class, promotion is given when a student's performance is ready for the next level.
Ages 6+
Musical Theatre
As with our other free classes we have 3 levels of Musical Theatre Classes from beginners to advanced.
In this fun class children develop their singing acting and dancing to Musical theatre classics from Les Miserable to Hamilton. They work on combining the three elements with the ultimate aim of becoming a ‘triple threat’ performer.
Once Ballet 4 examination is achieved
Pointe Work
When your child achieves Ballet 4 examination, they're ready for the demands of an additional pointe work class. This is the ultimate goal and a great achievement for any student.
It is a demanding discipline that requires great technique and patience, but is a fun and rewarding class.
Once Ballet 2 examination is achieved
Stretching & Body Conditioning
When a student attains ballet 2, it's necessary to attend a stretch and body conditioning class once a week.
This helps your child to build stamina, improve flexibility and to achieve a better understanding of their physical fitness.
