Classes
Ballet Classes - R.A.D
Mini Ballet
This class is specifically designed for our smaller dancers aged 3 – 5 years of age. This class will enable students to build confidence and social skills. Mini ballet incorporates the fundamentals of ballet and enables our littlest of dancers to express their love for movement and music in a fun and creative environment.
Mini ballet is offered for students who are aged 3 to 5 years
Classical Ballet
Ballet is the basis for dance. It provides the technical scaffolding required to produce strong and healthy dancers and is recommended for all dancers
In 2019 we will be making the transition to the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) training.
Exams are optional but are available for all students aged 5 +
Pre Pointe / Pointe Class
Ages 10 + Must have prior training and enrolled in two ballet classes per week and have permission to enrol or been enrolled at VDC previously
Other Classes
Ready Set Dance
Ready Set Dance is a new program to VDC for 2021.
Just like the hit TV Show RSD is a one hour combo class of Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Singing and Music.
This class aims to develop the three ‘C’s -
Coordination, Creativity and Confidence.
The exercises are all designed to help preschoolers achieve developmental milestones.
The program caters for children ages 2 - 5 years.
Contemporary
Contemporary dance borrows from ballet and many modern styles of the 20thcentury. Contemporary dance encourages natural, spontaneous movement and personal interpretation
Contemporary classes are available for students aged 6 +
Jazz
Jazz is a high paced technical form of dance. It helps develop musicality, co-ordination and flexibility. Teachers use music that is up -beat and age appropriate.
Jazz classes are available for students aged 5 +
Hip Hop
A current popular form of dance that is based on “street style”. Teachers teach stylistic requirements of popping, locking and breaking to connect students with the groove and rhythms of the music. Teachers choose upbeat age-appropriate music for each class
Hip Hop classes are available for students 7 +
Tap
Tap incorporates the use of the feet as a percussive instrument. Dancers develop co-ordination, musicality and rhythmic awareness through this exciting dance style
Tap classes are available for students aged 5 +
Private Tuition and Competition Classes are also available