Age Groups Classes and Genres

All classes in the appropriate age group for the dancer are available on either a registered or casual basis.

Please refer to the Timetable for all classes exact days and times, and Class Descriptions page for how classes in the different genres are structured.

Ages are taken as a guide and progression does depend on individual ability.

Ages 3 & 4

Tiny Tots classes are available for children aged 3 & 4 years. These classes are designed to develop a love for movement and dance. Children will also develop musicality, co-ordination and an understanding of basic dance movements. Children in this age group will also perform in the end of year concert!

Ages 5 & 6

Classes are available in Ballet, Acro, Tap & Jazz. Exams may be sat for Ballet in the RAD syllabus, Pre Primary and Primary grades. Students of this age may also learn solos.

Ages 7 & 8

Classes are available in Ballet; Tap; Jazz; Limber/Conditioning & Acro for students in this age group. To join the Junior Performance Team students must be registered in all of these classes. RAD Ballet examinations in Grades 1 & 2 are offered to students in this age group.

Ages 9 & 10

Classes are available in Ballet; Tap; Jazz; Limber/Conditioning; Acro; Kicks, Turns & Jumps; Hip Hop & Contemporary/Lyrical for students in this age group. To join the Junior Performance Team students must be registered in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Acro & Limber/Conditioning classes. RAD Ballet examinations in Grades 3 & 4 are offered to students in this age group.

Ages 11 plus