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Forches Corner,
Crediton
Devon
EX17 2ES
Classical ballet
The cornerstone for all dancers with ballet forming the basis for many other dance styles. This historic form of dance needs little introduction. Ballet aims to teach children poise, posture, grace, co-ordination, technique and general musical awareness. The school follow’s the world renowned Royal Academy of Dance’s syllabi, with the school’s principal having studied at the RAD. Classes start from 2 ½ years with exams taken from 5 years.
Modern Jazz
A form of dance that evolved from Ballet – where the movement is freer and the music from the current day. Modern Jazz mixes lyrical dance with up tempo rhythms and acts as the basis for Street Jazz, disco and other forms of dance. Classes start from 6 years.
Street Jazz
Combines the characteristics of street dance with other more traditional dance forms -a mixture of modern hip hop styles and jazz dance. Street Jazz dance is an up to date,fun class with an amazing mix of fast, complex footwork, refined and polished spins and acrobatic floor moves. Classes are split between under 12’s and over 12’s. Adult classes are also offered.
Tap
A rhythmical style of dance which provides an enjoyable way for young dancers to develop their co-ordination and appreciate the enjoyment of percussive sound and movement. Tap originated from the combination of Irish Dancing and African drum rhythms. Classes start from 2 ½ years.
