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Recreational Ballet Program
One or more ballet classes per week Pre Primary (ages 2-5) Introduction to dance and ballet technique through imaginative play, musicality and creative movement. Major and minor motor skills, strength,…
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Two or more ballet classes per week Primary and Graded (ages 6 – 14+) Progressive dance syllabus for the development of classical ballet and national dance technique from primary and…
Learn moreVocational Ballet Program
Age Requirement: 11 years + Vocational ballet studies are the framework for pre professional dancers who wish to advance their ballet technique to the highest level. A strong emphasis on…
Learn moreBallet Pre-Point and Point Program
Vocational ballet includes pre-pointe and pointe work. Not all who participate in vocational ballet may be ready or suited to pointe work. Each student will be assessed before being accepted…
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We offer classes for the complete beginner up to advanced adult dancers. We offer recreational and advanced classes. Adult Recreational Ballet: this program offers the basics of ballet technique as…
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This has evolved as an American dance form, popularised throughout the world, with debate about its origins coming from African dance, Irish dance and/or clog dancing. The dancer uses their…
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Lyrical dance style has its primary basis in ballet, combining the many technical elements of classical ballet with the freedom and airier aspects of jazz, contemporary and modern dance. Lyrical…
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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 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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