We recommend that jazz exam students from approx grade 3 and up (or earlier) attend a ballet class once a week.
DurationWe recommend that jazz exam students from approx grade 3 and up (or earlier) attend a ballet class once a week.
However, this is not compulsory. Generally jazz students who attend ballet lessons do receive higher exam marks.
Ballet provides a strong base for any technical dance form. Skaters, Gymnasts and other athletes (including rugby players) take ballet classes to improve their skills and strength.
Anna Lee School of Dance is one of the premiere dance schools in the greater Christchurch area.
We have studios in Papanui, Sumner, Ferrymead, Halswell and the Selwyn District, students have the opportunity to learn dance styles including ballet, jazz, hip hop and contemporary.
Our ALSD prides itself in providing a high standard of technical teaching that enables students to sit exams and medal tests if they wish. Anna Lee School of Dance has a proven history of students excelling with superb exam, medal and competition results.
Past pupils from the school have gone on to train full time and dance, in both New Zealand and abroad, as well as current students training at the New Zealand School of Dance in their Associate Program.
Dance classes are tailored for pre-schoolers through to advanced students. The fun and supportive environment with its’ emphasis on enjoyment ensures students feel comfortable as they learn to dance.
ALSD caters for all levels of commitment. We acknowledge and support all the different reasons our students choose to dance and we strive to provide classes that will cater for every student’s needs, whether it be for fitness and fun, or in the hope of entering into a career in dance.
All students are there to have fun and enjoy dance in a safe, friendly and positive way.
In these classes we introduce pupils to the fundamentals of jazz, control, strength, energy and flexibility.
Our popular Jazz sessions are fast-paced, busy classes which work on many of the principles of dance including pointing, line-work and crossing the midline (at a junior level) and flexibility, leaps and turns (at a senior level).
The jazz dance classes at Shore Dance follow the American Jazz Dance Affiliation (A.J.D.A.) syllabus.
Jazz is a class we hold only on a Saturday, we have classes for beg, Int and more advance jazz dancers.
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