Classes & Timetable

R.A.D BALLET, JAZZ/HIPHOP, LYRICAL, TAP, CONTEMPORARY, MUSICAL THEATRE

2023 Term 3 Timetable

Monday - point clare

Monday - point clare - STUDIO 2

3:30 Junior Hip Hop

3:50 Junior Lyrical

4:20 Junior R.A.D Ballet (4-7 years)

4:45 Open Senior R.A.D Ballet

Grade 6

5:30 Senior Lyrical/Contemporary

6:20 Senior Jazz

6:50 Senior Musical Theatre

7:20 Senior Hip Hop

7:50 Senior Tap

8:10 Private lesson (Finish 8:30)

Monday - point clare - STUDIO 2

4:15 Senior Pre Pointe & Pointe

Tuesday - Point Clare

Monday - point clare - STUDIO 2

wednesday - point clare

3:30pm Intermediate Lyrical

4:00pm Intermediate R.A.D Ballet

4:40pm Intermediate Contemporary

5:10pm Intermediate Jazz

5:40pm Intermediate & Junior Musical

Theatre

6:10pm Intermediate Hip Hop

6:30pm Intermediate Tap

6:50pm Adults Ballet

7:20pm Adults Jazz

7:50pm Adults Tap (finish 8:20)

wednesday - point clare

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wednesday - point clare

3.30pm Pre-School Ballet (Based on the

Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D)

Dance to your own tune syllabus)

4:00pm Junior Jazz

4:30pm Junior Lyrical

4.50pm Grade 1 R.A.D Ballet

5:30pm Junior Tap

5:50pm Junior Ballet extension class

6:10pm Adult Ballet

6:40pm Senior Lyrical/Contemporary

extension

7:10pm Senior Open R.A.D Ballet

extension

8:00pm Private Lesson

Saturday - Narara - studio 1

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9:10am Intermediate/Senior Lyrical

9:40am Open Grade 6/Senior R.A.D Ballet

10:20am Junior R.A.D Ballet (5-8 years)

10:50am Junior Lyrical (5-8) years

11:10am Pre-School/Junior Jazz (4-8 years)

11:30am Pre-School Ballet (Based on the

Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D)

Dance to your own tune syllabus

12:00pm R.A.D exam extension and

performance groups

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Classes Offered

Classical Ballet (R.A.D) 5 years and up, sugarplum ballet 2.5-5 years

BWDance has a strong focus on classical ballet which is the foundation for most styles of dance and is where most young dancers start their training. Ballet teaches students about musicality, control, alignment, placement, balance and grace. R.A.D stands for Royal Academy of Dance which has been the industry leading syllabus and examination association since its beginnings in 1920.

Our Sugarplum ballet classes for boys and girls follow the R.A.D 'Dance to your own syllabus' and children learn creativity, confidence and expression as well as a true love for the art of ballet through themed classes using props, dressups and musical instruments relating to the weekly theme.

Graded R.A.D classes are available for those students who wish to dance for fun as well as extension classes for those students who wish to participate in exams and further their ballet training. As ballet is the basis of all dance all second and subsequent ballet, classes are half price with the exception of the pre-pointe class.

Contemporary

A modern and abstract, free-ranging style of dance similar to that performed by the Sydney Dance Company. It can vary from serious,

to organic and to the over-the-top expressive. This style encourages flexibility, freedom of movement and adaptability.

hip hop

Hip Hop has has grown from the 'street dance' concept and has shown a growing demand and popularity in the modern dance world. It can vary from smooth, relaxed movements to sharp and robotic 'popping'. The basics of breakdance is also offered as part of this class structure.

JAZZ

Jazz is a high energy style of dance most commonly seen performed on Broadway and used Commercially. Jazz encompasses a variety of amazing styles including traditional jazz, musical theatre, funk, cabaret and musical comedy.

Lyrical

Lyrical is a modern expressive form of dance utilising the basics of ballet, A beautiful free flowing style which allows more freedom for students to develop their expressive quality based on the lyrics and mood of the music.

musical theatre

Musical Theatre explores the story and emotional content of music by combining both dance and actng to create theatrical performances. The perfect class for students wishing to develop their acting skills with the opportunity to portray charachers through dance.

tap

Tap is a wonderful way to develop musicality, rhythm, coordination and the ability to hear the underlying beats of music. It allows dancers to create sound through using their body, giving them the satisfication of 'hearing' music created from their own dancing.

General Age Guide for Class Levels

3-5 years

Ballet -Sugarplum Ballet

Other Styles - Junior Jazz, Junior Tap, Junior Lyrical

6-9 years

3-5 years

Ballet - Primary to Grade 2

Other Styles - Junior

10-12 years

13 years & over (Year 7 and up)

Ballet - Grade 3 to Grade 5

Other Styles - Intermediate

13 years & over (Year 7 and up)

Ballet - Open R.A.D classes, Discovering Repetoire to Intermediate Foundation and above

Other Styles - Senior