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SENIOR CLASSES
(YR 7 +)

ACRO DANCE

In Acro Dance classes students learn Gymnastics floor skills and Jazz dancing. Classes follow the AcrobaticArts syllabus and students learn correct technique for handstands, cartwheels, walkovers, aerials (cartwheels and walkovers without hands touching the floor), partner work and more, while building core strength, control and flexibility. The students learn a class dance, which they perform at our Mid-Year and End of Year concerts, showcasing the skills they're learning.

 

BALLET

Ballet classes follow the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus and give students the opportunity to participate in annual exams. Ballet technique is essential to excel in all other styles of dance and for students wishing to pursue a career in dance. Ballet improves posture, flexibility, grace and body awareness. The students learn a class dance, which they perform at our Mid-Year and End of Year concerts, showcasing the skills they're learning.

NEW IN 2025 - SENIOR CONCERT CLASS ON MONDAYS *expressions of interest

We're taking expressions of interest for a brand new class in 2025 - Senior Concert Class from 7:15 - 8:15pm on Mondays in Roseville (following on from Senior Ballet. A class dedicated to learning and preparing concert dances. We'll take the lead from the student's interests but could be jazz, lyrical, contemporary, musical theatre, hip hop or tap. Register your interest on the enrolment form or email Regina: info@sdga.com.au

JAZZ

Commercial Jazz and Musical Theatre Jazz are taught in our Jazz classes. These styles are sharp and energetic. Students learn technical turns, kicks and leaps and develop strength, coordination, flexibility, rhythm and musical awareness. The students learn a class dance, which they perform at our Mid-Year and End of Year concerts, showcasing the skills they're learning.

LYRICAL & CONTEMPORARY

Lyrical and Contemporary are expressive forms of dance, building on the foundations of classical Ballet and Acrobatic technique. This class is ideal for Jazz students  who would like to improve their technique and for Ballet dancers looking to improve their expression and fluidity of movement. The students learn a class dance, which they perform at our Mid-Year and End of Year concerts, showcasing the skills they're learning.

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FAQ:​

Do classes follow the school term? 

Yes, click here for our term dates. Please note that we run classes as normal on public holidays.

What should my child wear and bring for a trial lesson?

For a trial lesson, we recommend wearing leggings and a t-shirt with bare feet. Please bring a water bottle. Once your child is enrolled, we have a compulsory uniform which is required after 2 weeks.

How can I buy the uniform?

Click here to visit our uniform shop. 

Where can I find fees info?

Fees are listed on the timetable above and next to each lesson on the enrolment form. Visit our fees page for multiple class discount info and our active and creative kids page to submit vouchers.

When are the concert dates?

We have 2 performance opportunities each year: our Mid-Year Concert and End of Year Concert. Click the links for dates, times and more info.

Do you offer Ballet exams?

Yes, our Ballet classes follow the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus and we are proud to offer annual exams. Exams are not compulsory but most ballet students participate and these are an incredibly rewarding and positive experience. For more info please click here.

Any other questions? Send us an email: info@sdga.com.au

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