Contemporary dance involves versatility and improvisation with a strong focus on floor-work and use of gravity.
Contemporary dance involves versatility and improvisation with a strong focus on floor-work and use of gravity.
It encourages dancers to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance movements to many different styles of music.
These classes are a great option for a fun, open class that will broaden your dance experience.
The Valerie Lissette School of Dance has established a reputation for excellence in dance training and theatrical performances. Classes offered are Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary and Musical Theatre, which are taught by qualified teachers in an encouraging and supportive atmosphere.
Our classes promote co-ordination, poise, flexibility, an appreciation of music and almost as important – respect! As students get older, there is a strong focus on technique and performance – allowing them to develop as accomplished, versatile dancers.
The School is a registered member of the Royal Academy of Dance, American Jazz Dance Affiliation and Theatrical Dance International.
Everyone can participate in our entertaining annual production at the Clarence St Theatre.
The students will follow the NZAMD contemporary syllabus work to help them develop an understanding of the principles of momentum
Teaching students to understand the concepts of contemporary movement such as weight, flow, momentum, and the use of gravity, they continue to enjoy a sense of dance while focusing on freedom of movement and spatial awareness.
A modern style of dance, expressive and artistic in movement.
This is a Contemporary Performance Class where the students will do a warm up, flexibility, technique & strength work and learn a performance piece to dance at our showcases
We are a collective group of enthusiastic and passionate teachers dedicated to inspiring our pupils through lifting their spirits their technique and finding the joy and the passion dance has given us.
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