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Development of creativity, discipline and technique are an integral part of ballet training and are encouraged and explored through the many ballet classes offered from pre-primary to advance. Based on the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus, students are working towards R.A.D. examinations in a non-competitive dance school that works towards making each student a greater individual..
Classes culminate with a year-end show production with the participation of all the students.

Pre-primary (age 5): This class prepares students for a presentation in front of a R.A.D. examiner.
Primary (age 6):  This class includes preparation for R.A.D. examination.
Graded levels I to VIII: This class includes 3 different components: classical, free movement and character dance.
These levels requires two classes per week as preparation for examination.
Vocational graded levels: For those seeking more challenging work towards a deeper understanding of classical ballet towards professional career. Classes include pointe work

A fun rhytmical class for all children encouraging the development of rhythm, musical movement and imagination.
Lessons incorporate fun props and instruments.
Classes are 45min and run once a week.

Fun and joyful class that develops a wide range of movement skills. It incorporates Royal Academy of Dance syllabus to help develop creativity, discipline and concentration as a vital part of preparation for ballet training. Pre-school classes will also take part of Story Book Ballet where kids can develop their imagination and feel connection between story and dance.
Classes are 45min and runs once a week.

Children explore and develop the different forms of  rhythms and shapes in dance. This calss is designed for the younger dancer as preparation for the structural Modern/Contemporary classes in the higher levels

Will explore different styles and develop artistic freedom. Classes are inspired by Marce Cunningham and Marta Graham technique. Classes will incorporate ISTD syllabus and free work. Working side by side with the classical Ballet for supporting and increase strengthening. Aspects of modern dance include use of torso, space, weight and parallel legs as well as turned out.

Level I (ageas 6-9): Working on ISTD sylabus as well as free forms.
Level II (ages 10 and up): This level continues to work on the ISTD sylabus as well as Marta Graham technique.

Designed for body awareness, fitness, musicality and for the love of dance. Separate classes are offered for beginners and for intermediate students.

Based on Ashtanga power yoga, free form class in a low impact practice, incorporating breathing and relaxation. Practices are accompanied by soft music.