FAQs

Modern and Modern Theatre

There are 4 forms of Modern taught at Gibsons Dance Centre: ISTD Modern Theatre dance is a rhythmic dance style which originated in America before travelling to the rest of…

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Contemporary

Contemporary is a dance style that is originally based on Greek Natural movement. Again, as in Jazz, there are several styles that have been developed and Contemporary has been incorporated…

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Highland

Highland is a fun form of dance, which originated in the Scottish Highlands. Unlike other forms of dance in Highland you dance with the heels off the floor. This builds…

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Jazz & Street

Jazz is a rhythmical dance form set to Jazz music of various styles. This genre of dance is popular with all age groups Jazz is always evolving with various stylistic…

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Cardio Jazz Heels (Adults)

Bring your runners for the first 30 minutes of Cardio Cabaret inspired sassy warm up. Bring your dancing heels (jazz shoes or thick heeled boot or shoe) for some strutting fun!…

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Hip Hop

Believed to have originated in New York (Brooklyn Uprock or b-boying/b-girling) in the 1970’s and heavily influenced by the West Coast “Funk Movement’ Hip Hop has evolved into a cultural…

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Salsa/Latin/Zumba

Social dancing is very popular today. Making a huge comeback through out the world. Rhythms originating in Africa and Latin America appeal to almost everyone. At Gibsons Dance Centre we…

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Musical Theatre & Voice

The Musical Theatre program at Gibsons Dance Centre is a wonderful way to explore one of the many forms of the Performing Arts. Students enrolled in this program are taught…

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Acrobatics

Acrobatic Dance, or “acro” as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the beautiful fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic…

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Bollywood

East Indian dance has become a popular and recognized dance form in the Western World. The I.S.T.D.(Imperial Society Teachers of Dance) now offers examinations in Indian dance methods. Bollywood is…

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