A fun style in which the dancer wears shoes fitted with heel and toe taps where rhythm and performance are paramount.
A fun style in which the dancer wears shoes fitted with heel and toe taps where rhythm and performance are paramount. This syllabus take beginners at age five right through to advanced levels.
The Theatrical Dance International syllabus now also offers new “Beat It” classes for older students as well as the traditional Tap syllabus.
Exams are available but not compulsory. Make music with your feet!
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.
Tap is a great way to develop an exciting rhythmical array of beats, rhythm and musicality in a fun environment.
We run American Tap classes following the NZAMD ( New Zealand Association of Modern Dance) tap syllabus for our 6-10 year olds.Â
Made popular during the 20th Century, this appealing dance style still has its place in the modern world.
Tap dance is a form of dance characterised by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion.
At LDA you will learn basic tap steps, progressing into tap sequences, and routines in a fun open class. The class is mix of both traditional steps and a more relaxed 'American'Â Tap style.
© 2024 coursetakers.com All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of use | Privacy Policy