Classes
(More information on appropriate classes for certain ages can be found on the About page)
Ballet
This is a classical subject from which all other dance forms originate. Great ballets such as Swan Lake, Giselle and the Nutcracker all show this particular genre to its full potential. Ballet promotes strength, suppleness, co-ordination, poise and grace in the young dancer.
Contemporary Modern Jazz
Working on strength and flexibility, this is a great all-round dancers style. Watch the backing dancers for the X-factor, any singer or pantomime and you will probably be watching modern with all of the body movements and isolations with big kicks and jumps.
Tap
This is dance with sounds. For any of you that have seen Tap Dogs or Stomp – this is where it all started. This is where the children get to dance to current music in current styles.
Contemporary Lyrical
This is an advanced class working on technique, stamina and performance ability. Combining a range of new moves together to create a beautiful performance.
Gymnastics
Develop strength, stamina and flexibility whilst tumbling upside down, learning new tricks and having fun.
Musical Theatre
The pupils get to sing and act just like those in Mama Mia, The Lion King or Oliver to mention just a few.
Freestyle, street & commercial
This is where the children get to dance to current music in current styles.
Festival / Competitions
Pupils are invited to represent the school in competitions doing solos, duets, trios or troupes in all subjects.
Theatrecraft
This is from the days of Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire bright up to date and modernised to encompass lyrical forms of dance.
Keep fit and general body conditioning
This is done in varying forms as part and parcel of the pupils general lesson plan. It increases strength, suppleness and stamina.
Ballet Babies
A parent a toddler class. Let your little ones enjoy dancing to music, developing new skills and having lots of fun. Classes from 18 months or confident walkers. Classes held at Windmill community Centre on a Saturday at 9 -9.40am. Booking is essential, so please use enquiry form to secure a place.
Adult Ballet and Tap
For adults we offer Ballet and Tap. Fun is the key word here and we do enjoy ourselves whilst learning and building up our fitness.