Term 2 2024
Pre Primary Ballet -Monday
Age 5-6
Age 5-6
Monday
3:15 PM to 3:45 PM
3:15 PM to 3:45 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Grade 1 Ballet
Royal Academy of Dance Grade 1 ballet. Students must have completed the Primary exam OR be 7 years old before term one commences. Students have the option to complete an exam in term 3.
Royal Academy of Dance Grade 1 ballet. Students must have completed the Primary exam OR be 7 years old before term one commences. Students have the option to complete an exam in term 3.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Grade 3 Ballet -Extra
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Primary Ballet -Tuesday
Royal Academy of Dance Primary level ballet. Students must have completed the Pre-Primary exam OR be 6 years old before term one commences. Students have the option to complete an exam in term 3.
Royal Academy of Dance Primary level ballet. Students must have completed the Pre-Primary exam OR be 6 years old before term one commences. Students have the option to complete an exam in term 3.
Tuesday
3:15 PM to 4:00 PM
3:15 PM to 4:00 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Mini Acro Level 1
Suitable for ages 5-7 years, students will learn basic tumbling skills as well as skills that will focus on improving balance, flexibility, and strength. Skills of focus include: forward rolls, pre-cartwheel, gallops, bridge, donkey kick, L handstand, skipping, and jumps. Students moving on from this level will need to demonstrate a cartwheel and handstand with correct form.
Suitable for ages 5-7 years, students will learn basic tumbling skills as well as skills that will focus on improving balance, flexibility, and strength. Skills of focus include: forward rolls, pre-cartwheel, gallops, bridge, donkey kick, L handstand, skipping, and jumps. Students moving on from this level will need to demonstrate a cartwheel and handstand with correct form.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Junior Jazz
This class is aimed at students ages 8-9 years old. Areas of focus include jazz technique, strength, performance, flexiblilty and choreography.
This class is aimed at students ages 8-9 years old. Areas of focus include jazz technique, strength, performance, flexiblilty and choreography.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 4:40 PM
4:00 PM to 4:40 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Pre-Primary Ballet -Tuesday
This class is aimed at students ages 5-6 years. No previous experience is necessary, there is the option to sit an exam in term 3.
This class is aimed at students ages 5-6 years. No previous experience is necessary, there is the option to sit an exam in term 3.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Level 1 Acro -4.30pm
Designed for students with a basic understanding of correct form and enough strength to properly progress, level 1 students will ideally have had at least one year of tumbling experience. Skills of focus include: bridge, L handstand, cartwheel (right and left), pre-roundoff, skipping, straddle roll, bridge, V-Sit, handstand away from the wall, square hip split exercise and running cartwheel.
Designed for students with a basic understanding of correct form and enough strength to properly progress, level 1 students will ideally have had at least one year of tumbling experience. Skills of focus include: bridge, L handstand, cartwheel (right and left), pre-roundoff, skipping, straddle roll, bridge, V-Sit, handstand away from the wall, square hip split exercise and running cartwheel.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Mini Jazz
Age 5 and over
Age 5 and over
Tuesday
4:40 PM to 5:10 PM
4:40 PM to 5:10 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Level 1/2 Acro -5.15pm
Designed for students with a basic understanding of correct form and enough strength to properly progress, level 1 students will ideally have had at least one year of tumbling experience. Skills of focus include: bridge, L handstand, cartwheel (right and left), pre-roundoff, skipping, straddle roll, bridge, V-Sit, handstand away from the wall, square hip split exercise and running cartwheel.
Designed for students with a basic understanding of correct form and enough strength to properly progress, level 1 students will ideally have had at least one year of tumbling experience. Skills of focus include: bridge, L handstand, cartwheel (right and left), pre-roundoff, skipping, straddle roll, bridge, V-Sit, handstand away from the wall, square hip split exercise and running cartwheel.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Grade 5 Ballet
For students aged 11 and over.
For students aged 11 and over.
Tuesday
5:55 PM to 6:55 PM
5:55 PM to 6:55 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Level 2/3 Acro
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Mini Jazz -Wednesday
Acro for beginner students aged 4-5 years old.
Acro for beginner students aged 4-5 years old.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Mini Acro Level 2
Suitable for ages 5-7 years, students will learn basic tumbling skills as well as skills that will focus on improving balance, flexibility, and strength. Skills of focus include: forward rolls, pre-cartwheel, gallops, bridge, donkey kick, L handstand, skipping, and jumps. Students moving on from this level will need to demonstrate a cartwheel and handstand with correct form.
Suitable for ages 5-7 years, students will learn basic tumbling skills as well as skills that will focus on improving balance, flexibility, and strength. Skills of focus include: forward rolls, pre-cartwheel, gallops, bridge, donkey kick, L handstand, skipping, and jumps. Students moving on from this level will need to demonstrate a cartwheel and handstand with correct form.
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Level 2 Acro
Designed for the more advanced beginner, students at this level build and expand on the foundations of Level 1. Skills of focus for this class include: pre-splits, handstands, bridge with kick/jump, bridge with stacked mat, straddle roll, cartwheel with correct finish, round off, handstand facing away from the wall, down the wall backbend, and a series of strength exercises. Level 2 students will also begin the basics of partner work.
Designed for the more advanced beginner, students at this level build and expand on the foundations of Level 1. Skills of focus for this class include: pre-splits, handstands, bridge with kick/jump, bridge with stacked mat, straddle roll, cartwheel with correct finish, round off, handstand facing away from the wall, down the wall backbend, and a series of strength exercises. Level 2 students will also begin the basics of partner work.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Contemporary Level 1
Suitable for students aged 8-12 years. We highly recommend students complete a year of ballet or jazz before starting contemporary. Areas of focus will include fluidity of movement, emphasis on expression, use of gravity and release, floor work and choreography.
Suitable for students aged 8-12 years. We highly recommend students complete a year of ballet or jazz before starting contemporary. Areas of focus will include fluidity of movement, emphasis on expression, use of gravity and release, floor work and choreography.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Level 3/4 Acro
Designed for the intermediate/advanced acro student, students at this level should be able to demonstrate a cartwheel on both sides as well as a round off. Skills of focus include: splits, bridge with kicks (right and left), bridge kickover, handstand to forward roll, one-handed cartwheel, backward roll, V-sit for 30 seconds, plank hold, tuck headstand, bridge with straight arms and legs, dive roll, front limber, and flying cartwheel. Partner work will also be incorporated into this class.
Designed for the intermediate/advanced acro student, students at this level should be able to demonstrate a cartwheel on both sides as well as a round off. Skills of focus include: splits, bridge with kicks (right and left), bridge kickover, handstand to forward roll, one-handed cartwheel, backward roll, V-sit for 30 seconds, plank hold, tuck headstand, bridge with straight arms and legs, dive roll, front limber, and flying cartwheel. Partner work will also be incorporated into this class.
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Pre-School Mini Movers
Minimum age 2.5. This class focuses on basic movement in the ballet/jazz style and with our use of imagination, props and song it is perfect choice for your enthusiastic tiny dancer.
Minimum age 2.5. This class focuses on basic movement in the ballet/jazz style and with our use of imagination, props and song it is perfect choice for your enthusiastic tiny dancer.
Thursday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Pre-School Super Stars
This is a beginner ballet class aimed towards students age 4-5. Areas of focus include basic posture, coordination, musically, imaginative movement and flexibility. Dancers must turn 4 before April to be enrolled in this class.
This is a beginner ballet class aimed towards students age 4-5. Areas of focus include basic posture, coordination, musically, imaginative movement and flexibility. Dancers must turn 4 before April to be enrolled in this class.
Thursday
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Primary Ballet
Royal Academy of Dance Primary level ballet. Students must have completed the Pre-Primary exam OR be 6 years old before term one commences. Students have the option to complete an exam in term 3.
Royal Academy of Dance Primary level ballet. Students must have completed the Pre-Primary exam OR be 6 years old before term one commences. Students have the option to complete an exam in term 3.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Grade 1 Ballet
Royal Academy of Dance Grade 1 ballet. Students must have completed the Primary exam OR be 7 years old before term one commences.
Royal Academy of Dance Grade 1 ballet. Students must have completed the Primary exam OR be 7 years old before term one commences.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Grade 3 Ballet
Royal Academy of Dance Primary Grade 3 ballet. Students must have completed the Grade 2 exam OR be 9 years old before term one commences. Students have the option to complete an exam in term 3.
Royal Academy of Dance Primary Grade 3 ballet. Students must have completed the Grade 2 exam OR be 9 years old before term one commences. Students have the option to complete an exam in term 3.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Intermediate Jazz
This class is aimed at students 9 and over. Areas of focus include jazz technique, strength, performance, flexiblilty and choreography.
This class is aimed at students 9 and over. Areas of focus include jazz technique, strength, performance, flexiblilty and choreography.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Senior Contemporary
This class is aimed at the more advanced student with experience in jazz, ballet or acro dance. The class will be shared by Louise and Alaina and the focus will be both contemporary technique as well as combinations and choreography. Age 12 and over,
This class is aimed at the more advanced student with experience in jazz, ballet or acro dance. The class will be shared by Louise and Alaina and the focus will be both contemporary technique as well as combinations and choreography. Age 12 and over,
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Senior Citizens Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua
Senior Jazz
Friday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Town Hall
Pahiatua
Pahiatua