We recommend that jazz exam students from approx grade 3 and up (or earlier) attend a ballet class once a week.
We 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.
The Dance Institute offers all RAD Ballet grades from Pre-Primary to Advanced, all NZAMD Jazz and Contemporary Levels and all SADTA Modern dance Levels as well as specialised Stretch and Strengthen classes.
Classes designed for anyone over 16 for anyone who is new to dance and those that have done a fair bit of dance.
The jazz dance classes at Shore Dance follow the American Jazz Dance Affiliation (A.J.D.A.) syllabus.
We start new students with a year of Beginner Jazz, a structured and informative introductory year.
For 4-6 year olds. This is a fun, engaging class which consists of warm ups, barre exercises, centre exercises, progressions and dances to engaging funky music. This class provides a fun introduction to modern jazz dance. This class is based on the NZAMD Pre grade jazz syllabus.
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