Students have the option to sit JDNZ (Jazz Dance New Zealand) Lyrical medal tests. Classes are available to students who already have dance experience in Jazz or Ballet.
NZAMD (NZ Association of Modern Dance) Contemporary exams are available for students who have attained Grade 4 Jazz and/or Ballet.
Students have the option to sit JDNZ (Jazz Dance New Zealand) Lyrical medal tests. Classes are available to students who already have dance experience in Jazz or Ballet.
Auckland West Dance Academy is a Glen Eden dance school established over 45 years ago providing high-quality dance tuition by qualified teachers. Dance classes are taught in a warm and friendly environment. Students have the opportunity to perform on stage in the annual dance concert and enter into examinations, assessments, or medal tests.
Dance styles taught are Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, Lyrical/Contemporary, Tap as well as Body Conditioning/Technical classes, competition dancing and private lessons are available.
We offer classes for preschoolers, girls, boys, teenagers, and adults. Class numbers are restricted to ensure that each student can get the individual attention that they require.
All teachers are fully qualified and are members of RAD, JDNZ, NZAMD, and BAL. There are 3 dance studios (studio 1 upstairs, studios 2 and 3 downstairs); there is an office with a dancewear shop and a waiting area with tea/coffee facilities for parents.
Contemporary allows the dancer to explore their senses through dance. It encourages breadth of movement and the contrasts of using weight and lift to create movement.
With a huge range of classes and a goal to inspire small steps and big dreams in every student.
This specialised form of dance is growing within NZ dance schools. We believe it is ideally suited to the age group of 10yrs & over
Contemporary dance incorporates a collection of methods and techniques found in, jazz, lyrical and classical ballet.
Many of our dancers love taking this class, as it gives them the opportunity to learn new movements and express themselves. Interested in learning more? Get in contact with a member of our team, we’re happy to answer any questions.
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