Book now for a FREE trial class - admin@thedancestudio.co.nz

Jazz syllabus students will safely progress their technical abilities and broaden their jazz style, performance and confidence. Classes are structured with a series of exercises followed by combinations and dances allowing the students to deepen their understanding of the genre.

They will work to show off their skills to an invited professional for personal feedback during an assessment in term three.
 

Students will then prepare and work towards a dance for the end of year concert.

Our foundation jazz class offers a compact introduction to jazz technique and principals for those who are yet to sit any of our jazz exam grades. This is not a syllabus class.

​

With the foundations learnt within this class, dancers could then join into a jazz syllabus class or continue with open classes.

​

Dancers will learn a show item in term four and perform on stage in our end of year concert.

​

We recommend jazz foundation for students between the ages of 9 and 12 who are just beginning their jazz journey.

Jazz repertoire students will apply their advanced technique within a range of combinations targeting different styles of jazz.

​

This is a non syllabus class.

​

Dancers will learn a show item in term four and perform on stage in our end of year concert.

This class provides students with a taste of the commercial dance industry in New Zealand. Students will learn a variety of styles through challenging choreography within a fast paced class.

​

This is a non syllabus class. Dancers must have dance experience.

​

Dancers will learn a show item in term four and perform on stage in our end of year concert.

Our adult classes cater to a variety of experience levels from absolute beginner to dancers from a past life. Students will learn routines in a variety of styles throughout the year with technical exercises dotted throughout the classes. 

​

Our adult classes are run by concession card allowing students to explore all the genres we have to offer.

Lyrical is an expressive form of jazz dance evolving from an interaction with song lyrics. Dancers will develop a deeper connection to their movement through regularly learning new routines. Students will develop confidence in picking up new choreography.

​

These are non syllabus classes. 

​

Dancers will learn a show item in term four and perform on stage in our end of year concert.