The great dancers of the twentieth and twenty first century, from Anna Pavlova to Karen Kain have been influenced by the teachings of Enrico Cecchetti.
Classical Ballet training provides the mandatory essentials of body awareness, equilibrium, core strength and posture required for all styles of dancing, and is the foundation of any strong dance education program.
The Dance Academy’s Ballet curriculum has been heavily influenced by the teachings of “Enrico Cecchetti”, who devised a system of required daily exercises designed for mastering poise, sense of line, elevation and presentation.
The great dancers of the twentieth and twenty first century, from Anna Pavlova to Karen Kain have been influenced by the teachings of Enrico Cecchetti.
The Dance Academy is thrilled to be embarking on our thirteeth season of dance in St. John’s. The Dance Academy was established in 2009 with the vision of providing quality dance instruction where students can learn the art of dance while enhancing social skills and self esteem.
We strive to provide every child with movement experiences which are meaningful and enjoyable, while enhancing motor skill development, social skills and an overall focus on an active, healthy lifestyle.
Three’s a charm! Learn ballet, jazz, and tap all in one class! This class is designed for dancers to develop a wide range of dance education to help continue to develop and explore their rhythm, patterns, musicality, and movement.
Class consists of barre and center work to strengthen and prepare for possible routine construction. This class will be offered at the teacher’s discretion. A full season ballet class & a ballet technique class is also required.
Our Ballet program follows The Royal Academy of Dancing (R.A.D.) syllabus.The classes incorporate the traditional study of classical ballet with free movement and character dance.
Adults are welcome to train in pointe class regardless of their experience, but must be patient about progress – pointe shoes may only be purchased and practiced in once the teacher deems it safe.
Ballet is the foundation of all dance styles. Body awareness, technical training and coordination are stressed throughout the class, and students are taught correct terminology.Â
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