Kids Classes
Kids Classes by Age Category
To help you choose the right class for your child we have grouped the kids classes by age group. Descriptions of the classes can be found further down the page.
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Not sure about what your children should wear to a dance class? or what would suit them? Well you are not alone, we have compiled a few of the most
frequently asked questions.
Ballet
Ballet is an art form that requires grace, poise, and athleticism. Like other dance forms, Ballet can express a mood, reflect the classical music, and provide a full body work out. Ballet increases flexibility, co-ordination, posture and confidence. Learn the disciplines of classical Ballet, in a fun atmosphere allowing your child to discover and explore their talent. Kids ballet at Manly Dance follows the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) syllabus allowing our students to progress through the respective grades with the knowledge and skills relevant to examination work. Ballet exams can be a pressure and not suited to every child, so they are not compulsory. Manly Dance promotes a love and passion for the art of classical ballet. However, if the your child wishes to take the exam, Manly Dance teachers will prepare them for the exams.
What to wear: Simple ballet attire, tight fitting and off the floor to allow freedom and movement. Please tie long hair back and out of the face. Suggestions for Girls: leotard, chiffon short skirt. Suggestions for Boys: white t-shirt or leotard, black bike shorts. Please wear ballet shoes.
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Capoeira
Capoeira, the unique Brazilian art form that combining martial art, dance, music, and acrobatics.
Improve your coordination, rhythm, strength, and self confidence. Capoeira is a form of self-empowerment. It is an expression
of freedom, a cross-cultural social exchange, an ancestral art and an art of the future, a way to build physical, mental and
spiritual strength and balance, a reflection, celebration and preservation of Afro Brazilian culture and music. A captivating
course you will remember forever.
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Hip Hop
Free, funky and soulful expression of movement used by artists such as Usher and Missy Elliott. Learn elements of Hip Hop, Funk, Jazz, Breakdancing, Popping and Locking. Meet our high profile hip hop instructor(s) and enjoy this authentic, high energy hip hop course.
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Jazz
Learn exciting jazz combinations, which will leave you sweating and smiling! This class is fun, energetic, and challenging but not pressured. Beginner to more advanced are welcome. Everyone is free to work at their own pace. You will practice and build on technique, while learning movements to put together in a dance routine. Stylish, classic, and always fun!
Wear comfortable dance/work out attire and jazz shoes, trainers, socks or bare feet.
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Jazz Funk Hip Hop
A fusion of hip hop, modern jazz, commercial Latin and pop. The style and music is rooted in clubs – unlike the theatre Jazz Dance style, most people associate with Jazz. Definitely no ‘Jazz Hands’ here. This class is energetic, diverse and extremely athletic. Expressive movements, energetic make this dance for all the levels and allow people to express themselves.
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Disclaimer:
It is your responsibility to ensure you are fit and healthy to undertake any class with Manly Dance.
Dance classes involve risk of injury, you must take all care to ensure you are safe during class. You indemnify Manly Dance from
any responsibility in relation to the risk involved in undertaking dance lessons. Manly Dance takes all reasonable care to ensure
adequate delivery of its classes.