Our Primary Ballet classes are for boys and girls with the experience in ballet from age 7 or 8 years, and for 9 year old beginners.
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Our Primary Ballet classes are for boys and girls with the experience in ballet from age 7 or 8 years, and for 9 year old beginners.
Children can start to work towards ISTD (Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance) Graded examinations, and we teach ballet up to Advanced 2 standard. In all classes, we encourage the children to develop artistic quality and musical awareness, alongside learning correct technique and improving strength, flexibility and stamina.
Founded in Dulwich, SE21 as Grafton Dance Academy in 2001. In 2009 we moved to the former Royal Mail Sorting Office in the centre of Herne Hill, SE24 and were renamed South London Dance School.
We are delighted to have three professional standard dance studios of our own, each with sprung floors, mirrors and ballet barres. There are no other dance studios in this area with comparable facilities.
We now have over 750 students of all ages who participate on a weekly basis in the following classes:
We have an excellent reputation for providing outstanding dance classes for all ages whether for a hobby or in preparation for a career in dance.
All classes at South London Dance School are taught by inspiring and experienced dance teachers & performers. Our teachers consider each child individually; being aware of their physical progress and cognitive, emotional & social development.
Our classes promote confidence through achievement, develop skills for life such as self discipline & persistence, and provide an understanding of the importance of physical activity throughout life.
Ballet provides the basic groundwork for all other genres of dance. Training in Ballet improves core strength, posture, co- ordination and discipline among other skills.
Ballet classes are offered by Hype Dance Company. We aim to provide opportunities for all to realise their creative potential through dance.
The intermediate Ballet class will suit you if you’ve done your ballet exams to at least grade 6 or been in our adult classes for at least 3 years (although this very much depends on the individual). You are still learning new steps and perfecting them but all the basics should be strong. Exercis...
Class with Joshua is always a positive, fun and enjoyable experience. Starting at the barre to work on the fundamental and important technical aspects and classical line then moving into the centre to carry on the hard work and end up travelling through the space and most importantly dancing!
Ballet is to dance what the alphabet is to reading.
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