Term 2, 2024
Ready Set Dance - Monday
Ready Set Dance is a combo class of JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP, SINGING and MUSIC and a whole lot of fun! Our award winning preschool program offers dance classes for children aged 2-5.
JAZZ – Develop muscle strength, control and balance and achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
HIP HOP – Bust out some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. MUSIC – Develop the musical ear, dynamics and tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
SINGING – Sing like Twirl and build confidence singing on the microphone.
TAP – Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
All these ingredients together create a super hour of fun!
Ready Set Dance is a combo class of JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP, SINGING and MUSIC and a whole lot of fun! Our award winning preschool program offers dance classes for children aged 2-5.
JAZZ – Develop muscle strength, control and balance and achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
HIP HOP – Bust out some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. MUSIC – Develop the musical ear, dynamics and tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
SINGING – Sing like Twirl and build confidence singing on the microphone.
TAP – Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
All these ingredients together create a super hour of fun!
Monday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Ballet - Monday
A magical ballet experience for children aged 2-5. Twirl our mascot will lead our little dancers through each step of the class as they learn the fundamentals of ballet.
MUSIC – Engage in specifically designed music that captures the beauty of classical ballet
CURRICULUM – Develop coordination, body awareness, strength and flexibility both through visual and auditory instruction.
MIME – Explore creativity and gain confidence by going on a picnic with FREEZE and TWIRL, riding the tutu train to storybook lane and so much more.
THEMED DANCES – Learn the beautifully themed dances that have music prompts to support preschooler’s playful participation.
PROPS – Have fun twirling with rainbow ribbons, swaying with feathers and popping bubbles. These resources support tactile awareness and strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
A magical ballet experience for children aged 2-5. Twirl our mascot will lead our little dancers through each step of the class as they learn the fundamentals of ballet.
MUSIC – Engage in specifically designed music that captures the beauty of classical ballet
CURRICULUM – Develop coordination, body awareness, strength and flexibility both through visual and auditory instruction.
MIME – Explore creativity and gain confidence by going on a picnic with FREEZE and TWIRL, riding the tutu train to storybook lane and so much more.
THEMED DANCES – Learn the beautifully themed dances that have music prompts to support preschooler’s playful participation.
PROPS – Have fun twirling with rainbow ribbons, swaying with feathers and popping bubbles. These resources support tactile awareness and strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
Monday
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Acro - Monday
Ready Set Acro is a collaborative acrobatic program developed with Industry Leader Acrobatic Arts, specifically designed for preschoolers. It emphasises safe and effective progressions to foster the physical and social skills needed for healthy early childhood development.
The program is developed with original music with lyric cues and focuses on three key components: Stretch, Strength, and Skills.
STRETCH: Enhance flexibility and expand the range of motion in all major muscle groups.
STRENGTH: Young learners engage in a variety of exercises designed to promote physical strength and control.
SKILLS: Preschoolers develop social literacy and build confidence while exploring a wide range of AcroDance movements.
Ready Set Acro is a collaborative acrobatic program developed with Industry Leader Acrobatic Arts, specifically designed for preschoolers. It emphasises safe and effective progressions to foster the physical and social skills needed for healthy early childhood development.
The program is developed with original music with lyric cues and focuses on three key components: Stretch, Strength, and Skills.
STRETCH: Enhance flexibility and expand the range of motion in all major muscle groups.
STRENGTH: Young learners engage in a variety of exercises designed to promote physical strength and control.
SKILLS: Preschoolers develop social literacy and build confidence while exploring a wide range of AcroDance movements.
Monday
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Mini Stars / Junior Hip Hop
5 - 8 Year olds will enjoy a 30 Minute Hip Hop class with miss Eliza.
5 - 8 Year olds will enjoy a 30 Minute Hip Hop class with miss Eliza.
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Junior - Ballet Grade 1
60 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha,
A ballet class typically follows a structured format designed to develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and artistic expression. While specific details may vary depending on the level of the class, here is a general overview of what you might expect in a typical ballet class:
Warm-up:
Barre Exercises: The class often begins with exercises at the ballet barre. Dancers use the barre for support while performing various leg and foot exercises. This helps to warm up the muscles and improve balance.
Center Work:
Adagio: Slow and controlled movements to develop balance and strength.
Tendu and Degagé: Exercises that involve pointing and stretching the foot while maintaining contact with the floor.
Plié: Bending of the knees, an essential
element in ballet technique that helps to strengthen the legs and improve turnout.
Rond de Jambe: Circular movements of the working leg, often performed in the air or on the ground.
Adage: Slow and controlled movements that focus on line, extension, and balance.
Pirouettes: Turns on one leg, an integral part of ballet that requires both strength and technique.
Jumps: Various jumping exercises, such as sautés and changements, to develop strength and coordination.
Cool Down:
The class may conclude with a cool-down session, which often includes stretching exercises to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension.
Révérence:
Dancers typically finish the class with a reverence, a series of bows and curtsies to show respect and gratitude to the teacher and fellow dancers.
Artistic and Expressive Elements:
Throughout the class, emphasis is placed on the artistic and expressive aspects of ballet. This includes working on musicality, storytelling through movement, and conveying emotions.
Progression in Levels:
Ballet classes are usually structured in levels based on the dancer's skill and experience. Beginners start with basic movements and gradually progress to more complex and challenging exercises as they advance.
Attire:
Dancers typically wear ballet attire, including a leotard, tights, and ballet shoes. Hair is often secured in a bun to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
Remember that the specific details and emphasis on certain elements may vary based on the teacher, dance school, or the level of the class. Additionally, ballet is a highly disciplined art form, and attention to proper technique is crucial for progress and injury prevention.
60 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha,
A ballet class typically follows a structured format designed to develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and artistic expression. While specific details may vary depending on the level of the class, here is a general overview of what you might expect in a typical ballet class:
Warm-up:
Barre Exercises: The class often begins with exercises at the ballet barre. Dancers use the barre for support while performing various leg and foot exercises. This helps to warm up the muscles and improve balance.
Center Work:
Adagio: Slow and controlled movements to develop balance and strength.
Tendu and Degagé: Exercises that involve pointing and stretching the foot while maintaining contact with the floor.
Plié: Bending of the knees, an essential
element in ballet technique that helps to strengthen the legs and improve turnout.
Rond de Jambe: Circular movements of the working leg, often performed in the air or on the ground.
Adage: Slow and controlled movements that focus on line, extension, and balance.
Pirouettes: Turns on one leg, an integral part of ballet that requires both strength and technique.
Jumps: Various jumping exercises, such as sautés and changements, to develop strength and coordination.
Cool Down:
The class may conclude with a cool-down session, which often includes stretching exercises to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension.
Révérence:
Dancers typically finish the class with a reverence, a series of bows and curtsies to show respect and gratitude to the teacher and fellow dancers.
Artistic and Expressive Elements:
Throughout the class, emphasis is placed on the artistic and expressive aspects of ballet. This includes working on musicality, storytelling through movement, and conveying emotions.
Progression in Levels:
Ballet classes are usually structured in levels based on the dancer's skill and experience. Beginners start with basic movements and gradually progress to more complex and challenging exercises as they advance.
Attire:
Dancers typically wear ballet attire, including a leotard, tights, and ballet shoes. Hair is often secured in a bun to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
Remember that the specific details and emphasis on certain elements may vary based on the teacher, dance school, or the level of the class. Additionally, ballet is a highly disciplined art form, and attention to proper technique is crucial for progress and injury prevention.
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Mini Stars / Junior - Acrobatics
5 - 8 Year olds will enjoy a 30 Minute Acrobatics class with miss Eliza. This will be teaching the fundamentals in Acrobatic Arts including Stretch, Strength, Tumbling basics, Cartwheels, backbends, Bridges and lots of fun.
5 - 8 Year olds will enjoy a 30 Minute Acrobatics class with miss Eliza. This will be teaching the fundamentals in Acrobatic Arts including Stretch, Strength, Tumbling basics, Cartwheels, backbends, Bridges and lots of fun.
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Mini Stars / Junior - Dance Cirque
5 - 8 Year olds will enjoy a 30 Minute Dance Cirque class with miss Eliza. This 45 Minute circus class includes circuit style learning and fun.
The students learn Juggling skills, Aparatus such as Aerial silks, Aerial Lyra, Hula Hoop, balancing and strength.
5 - 8 Year olds will enjoy a 30 Minute Dance Cirque class with miss Eliza. This 45 Minute circus class includes circuit style learning and fun.
The students learn Juggling skills, Aparatus such as Aerial silks, Aerial Lyra, Hula Hoop, balancing and strength.
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Private Lesson - Ella
45 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha, our wonderful cecchetti based ballet teacher. The fundamentals of ballet will take place in this class working through turnout, ballet arms, movement and theory for the understanding of ballet as an artform.
45 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha, our wonderful cecchetti based ballet teacher. The fundamentals of ballet will take place in this class working through turnout, ballet arms, movement and theory for the understanding of ballet as an artform.
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Teen / Senior - Acrobatics / Dance Cirque
45 Minute Dance Cirque Class with Miss Eliza
We are the proud Minchinbury location for the "Dance Cirque Program"
A "Cirque" class typically refers to a dance class that incorporates elements of circus arts, acrobatics, and theatrical performances.
Here's an overview of what you might expect in a dance cirque class:
Acrobatics:
Participants may learn basic acrobatic skills such as tumbling, flips, and partner acrobatics.
Safety techniques and proper body alignment are typically emphasized to prevent injuries.
Dance Techniques:
Contemporary dance techniques are commonly integrated into cirque classes.
Movements can include fluid and expressive choreography, incorporating elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance.
Aerial Arts:
Some cirque classes may introduce participants to aerial arts, including the use of apparatuses such as silks, aerial hoops (lyra), or trapeze.
Students might learn to climb, wrap, and create poses on these apparatuses.
Theatrical Expression:
Cirque dance often places a strong emphasis on theatrical expression and storytelling through movement.
Participants may explore character development and learn how to convey emotions through their performance.
Strength and Flexibility Training:
Building strength and flexibility is crucial for mastering the acrobatic and aerial elements of cirque dance.
Warm-up exercises and conditioning drills may be included to enhance overall physical capabilities.
Partner Work:
Cirque classes may involve partner work, where dancers learn to trust and collaborate with each other.
Partner acrobatics and lifts may be incorporated into the choreography.
Costuming and Makeup:
Depending on the class or performance, there may be discussions or workshops on appropriate costuming and makeup for cirque-style performances.
Performance Opportunities:
Some cirque classes may culminate in a performance, allowing students to showcase their skills and creativity.
Remember that the specific content of a cirque class can vary based on the instructor, the level of the class, and the goals of the participants. It's always a good idea to check with the dance studio or instructor for specific details about the cirque class you are interested in joining.
45 Minute Dance Cirque Class with Miss Eliza
We are the proud Minchinbury location for the "Dance Cirque Program"
A "Cirque" class typically refers to a dance class that incorporates elements of circus arts, acrobatics, and theatrical performances.
Here's an overview of what you might expect in a dance cirque class:
Acrobatics:
Participants may learn basic acrobatic skills such as tumbling, flips, and partner acrobatics.
Safety techniques and proper body alignment are typically emphasized to prevent injuries.
Dance Techniques:
Contemporary dance techniques are commonly integrated into cirque classes.
Movements can include fluid and expressive choreography, incorporating elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance.
Aerial Arts:
Some cirque classes may introduce participants to aerial arts, including the use of apparatuses such as silks, aerial hoops (lyra), or trapeze.
Students might learn to climb, wrap, and create poses on these apparatuses.
Theatrical Expression:
Cirque dance often places a strong emphasis on theatrical expression and storytelling through movement.
Participants may explore character development and learn how to convey emotions through their performance.
Strength and Flexibility Training:
Building strength and flexibility is crucial for mastering the acrobatic and aerial elements of cirque dance.
Warm-up exercises and conditioning drills may be included to enhance overall physical capabilities.
Partner Work:
Cirque classes may involve partner work, where dancers learn to trust and collaborate with each other.
Partner acrobatics and lifts may be incorporated into the choreography.
Costuming and Makeup:
Depending on the class or performance, there may be discussions or workshops on appropriate costuming and makeup for cirque-style performances.
Performance Opportunities:
Some cirque classes may culminate in a performance, allowing students to showcase their skills and creativity.
Remember that the specific content of a cirque class can vary based on the instructor, the level of the class, and the goals of the participants. It's always a good idea to check with the dance studio or instructor for specific details about the cirque class you are interested in joining.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Senior Ballet - Monday
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Teen / Senior Ballet Pointe
Monday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Intermediate / Pre-Teen - Contemporary / Lyrical
45 Minute contemporary / lyrical class working on technical aspects of dance as well as stretch, strength and flexibility. A choreographed routine will be based off the lyrics of the song, creating an emotive piece for the performer.
45 Minute contemporary / lyrical class working on technical aspects of dance as well as stretch, strength and flexibility. A choreographed routine will be based off the lyrics of the song, creating an emotive piece for the performer.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Teen / Senior - Tap (Level 6)
45 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha, our wonderful cecchetti based ballet teacher. The fundamentals of ballet will take place in this class working through turnout, ballet arms, movement and theory for the understanding of ballet as an artform.
45 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha, our wonderful cecchetti based ballet teacher. The fundamentals of ballet will take place in this class working through turnout, ballet arms, movement and theory for the understanding of ballet as an artform.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Intermediate / Pre-Teen - Jazz
45 Minute Jazz Class with miss Kelly,
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance, and African-American rhythms. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Style Exploration: Jazz dance is known for its versatility and can incorporate a range of styles, from Broadway and musical theater to contemporary and funk. Classes may explore different jazz styles, helping dancers develop a well-rounded understanding of the genre.
Expression and Performance: Jazz dance encourages self-expression and individual style. Students are often encouraged to infuse their personality into their movements and to develop a sense of performance quality. This may include working on facial expressions, dynamics, and overall stage presence.
Cool Down: Like any physical activity, a jazz dance class typically concludes with a cool-down session. This may involve stretching to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension, promoting a healthy recovery.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, jazz classes are designed to cater to various skill levels. They offer a dynamic and expressive form of dance that combines technical precision with individual creativity. As with any dance class, it's essential to wear appropriate dance attire and footwear to ensure safety and facilitate movement.
45 Minute Jazz Class with miss Kelly,
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance, and African-American rhythms. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Style Exploration: Jazz dance is known for its versatility and can incorporate a range of styles, from Broadway and musical theater to contemporary and funk. Classes may explore different jazz styles, helping dancers develop a well-rounded understanding of the genre.
Expression and Performance: Jazz dance encourages self-expression and individual style. Students are often encouraged to infuse their personality into their movements and to develop a sense of performance quality. This may include working on facial expressions, dynamics, and overall stage presence.
Cool Down: Like any physical activity, a jazz dance class typically concludes with a cool-down session. This may involve stretching to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension, promoting a healthy recovery.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, jazz classes are designed to cater to various skill levels. They offer a dynamic and expressive form of dance that combines technical precision with individual creativity. As with any dance class, it's essential to wear appropriate dance attire and footwear to ensure safety and facilitate movement.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Teen / Senior - Contemporary / Lyrical
45 Minute contemporary / lyrical class working on technical aspects of dance as well as stretch, strength and flexibility. A choreographed routine will be based off the lyrics of the song, creating an emotive piece for the performer.
45 Minute contemporary / lyrical class working on technical aspects of dance as well as stretch, strength and flexibility. A choreographed routine will be based off the lyrics of the song, creating an emotive piece for the performer.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Intermediate / Pre-Teen - Ballet Grade 3
45 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha, our wonderful cecchetti based ballet teacher. The fundamentals of ballet will take place in this class working through turnout, ballet arms, movement and theory for the understanding of ballet as an artform.
45 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha, our wonderful cecchetti based ballet teacher. The fundamentals of ballet will take place in this class working through turnout, ballet arms, movement and theory for the understanding of ballet as an artform.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Teen / Senior - Musical Theatre
A 45 Minute Musical Theatre class with Miss Kelly
A musical theatre class typically involves a combination of acting, singing, and dancing, as these are key components of musical theatre performances. The exact activities and focus areas may vary depending on the level of the class (beginner, intermediate, advanced) and the specific goals of the instructor, but here are some common activities you might encounter:
Vocal Warm-ups: Classes often start with vocal warm-up exercises to help you prepare your voice for singing. This may include breathing exercises, vocal scales, and other vocal techniques.
Acting Exercises: Since musical theatre is a form of dramatic performance, you'll likely engage in various acting exercises to improve your ability to convey emotions and tell a story on stage. This could involve improvisation, scene work, or character development.
Singing Technique: Classes will likely focus on improving your singing technique, including pitch, tone, projection, and interpretation of lyrics. You might work on specific songs from musicals, and the instructor may offer guidance on vocal styling.
Dance and Movement: Musical theatre often involves choreographed dance numbers. You may learn dance routines that correspond to the songs you're working on. This can range from simple steps to more complex choreography, depending on the class level.
Scene Study: Analyzing and performing scenes from musicals is a common aspect of musical theatre classes. This involves understanding the context of the scene, the relationships between characters, and delivering lines in a way that suits the character and the overall story.
Audition Preparation: Depending on the class's focus, you may spend time learning how to prepare for musical theatre auditions. This could include selecting appropriate audition material, working on monologues, and refining your audition technique.
Group Performances: Classes often culminate in group performances where students showcase what they've learned. This might involve putting together scenes or musical numbers from various shows.
Musical Analysis: Understanding the structure and style of musical theatre is essential. You may analyze different musicals, explore historical context, and discuss the work of composers and lyricists.
Character Development: Developing a character for a musical is crucial. You might engage in activities that help you understand your character's motivations, background, and relationships with other characters in the musical.
Rehearsals: Like any performing art, a significant portion of the class may involve rehearsing for final presentations or performances. This is where you bring together acting, singing, and dancing skills to create a cohesive and polished performance.
Remember that musical theatre classes are not just about individual skills; they also emphasize collaboration and ensemble work. It's a fun and dynamic environment that encourages creativity and expression.
A 45 Minute Musical Theatre class with Miss Kelly
A musical theatre class typically involves a combination of acting, singing, and dancing, as these are key components of musical theatre performances. The exact activities and focus areas may vary depending on the level of the class (beginner, intermediate, advanced) and the specific goals of the instructor, but here are some common activities you might encounter:
Vocal Warm-ups: Classes often start with vocal warm-up exercises to help you prepare your voice for singing. This may include breathing exercises, vocal scales, and other vocal techniques.
Acting Exercises: Since musical theatre is a form of dramatic performance, you'll likely engage in various acting exercises to improve your ability to convey emotions and tell a story on stage. This could involve improvisation, scene work, or character development.
Singing Technique: Classes will likely focus on improving your singing technique, including pitch, tone, projection, and interpretation of lyrics. You might work on specific songs from musicals, and the instructor may offer guidance on vocal styling.
Dance and Movement: Musical theatre often involves choreographed dance numbers. You may learn dance routines that correspond to the songs you're working on. This can range from simple steps to more complex choreography, depending on the class level.
Scene Study: Analyzing and performing scenes from musicals is a common aspect of musical theatre classes. This involves understanding the context of the scene, the relationships between characters, and delivering lines in a way that suits the character and the overall story.
Audition Preparation: Depending on the class's focus, you may spend time learning how to prepare for musical theatre auditions. This could include selecting appropriate audition material, working on monologues, and refining your audition technique.
Group Performances: Classes often culminate in group performances where students showcase what they've learned. This might involve putting together scenes or musical numbers from various shows.
Musical Analysis: Understanding the structure and style of musical theatre is essential. You may analyze different musicals, explore historical context, and discuss the work of composers and lyricists.
Character Development: Developing a character for a musical is crucial. You might engage in activities that help you understand your character's motivations, background, and relationships with other characters in the musical.
Rehearsals: Like any performing art, a significant portion of the class may involve rehearsing for final presentations or performances. This is where you bring together acting, singing, and dancing skills to create a cohesive and polished performance.
Remember that musical theatre classes are not just about individual skills; they also emphasize collaboration and ensemble work. It's a fun and dynamic environment that encourages creativity and expression.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Junior / Inter - Tap - Level 3
A tap dance class is a structured learning environment where individuals can acquire and develop skills in tap dancing, a form of dance characterized by the use of specialized shoes with metal plates on the soles that create percussive sounds. Tap dance is a rhythmic and energetic dance style that often involves intricate footwork and coordination.
Here's an overview of what you might expect in a tap dance class:
Introduction to Tap Dance:
The class usually begins with an introduction to tap dance, its history, and its unique vocabulary of steps and movements.
Warm-up Exercises:
Like any dance class, a tap dance class typically starts with warm-up exercises to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretches, cardio exercises, and simple tap steps.
Basic Tap Techniques:
In the early stages, beginners will learn fundamental tap techniques, such as toe taps, heel taps, shuffles, and flaps. These basic steps serve as building blocks for more complex combinations.
Rhythmic Patterns:
Tap dance is known for its emphasis on rhythm. Students will learn to create different rhythmic patterns by combining basic steps and exploring variations in speed and dynamics.
Choreography:
As students progress, they may start learning choreographed routines. These routines incorporate a variety of steps and movements set to music. Choreography helps dancers apply their skills in a more creative and expressive way.
Improvisation:
Tap dance often involves elements of improvisation, where dancers create rhythmic patterns spontaneously. Improvisation helps dancers develop a deeper connection to the music and enhances their ability to think on their feet.
Advanced Techniques:
As students advance, they'll delve into more complex tap techniques, including intricate footwork, syncopation, and advanced combinations. Classes may also cover specific styles within tap dance, such as Broadway tap or rhythm tap.
Performance Skills:
Many tap dance classes incorporate opportunities for students to showcase their skills through performances. This could be within the class, in a recital, or even in local dance events.
Music Appreciation:
Understanding the musicality of tap dance is crucial. Students will learn to recognize different musical rhythms and how to interpret them through their footwork.
Physical Conditioning:
Tap dance classes may include conditioning exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and endurance, as these are essential for executing various tap movements with precision.
Footwear and Attire:
Tap shoes are an integral part of tap dance, and students are usually required to wear them during class. The shoes have metal plates on the soles that produce distinct sounds when they come into contact with the floor. Dancers often wear comfortable dance attire that allows for ease of movement.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, tap dance classes provide a structured and supportive environment for learning and enjoying this unique and rhythmic form of dance.
A tap dance class is a structured learning environment where individuals can acquire and develop skills in tap dancing, a form of dance characterized by the use of specialized shoes with metal plates on the soles that create percussive sounds. Tap dance is a rhythmic and energetic dance style that often involves intricate footwork and coordination.
Here's an overview of what you might expect in a tap dance class:
Introduction to Tap Dance:
The class usually begins with an introduction to tap dance, its history, and its unique vocabulary of steps and movements.
Warm-up Exercises:
Like any dance class, a tap dance class typically starts with warm-up exercises to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretches, cardio exercises, and simple tap steps.
Basic Tap Techniques:
In the early stages, beginners will learn fundamental tap techniques, such as toe taps, heel taps, shuffles, and flaps. These basic steps serve as building blocks for more complex combinations.
Rhythmic Patterns:
Tap dance is known for its emphasis on rhythm. Students will learn to create different rhythmic patterns by combining basic steps and exploring variations in speed and dynamics.
Choreography:
As students progress, they may start learning choreographed routines. These routines incorporate a variety of steps and movements set to music. Choreography helps dancers apply their skills in a more creative and expressive way.
Improvisation:
Tap dance often involves elements of improvisation, where dancers create rhythmic patterns spontaneously. Improvisation helps dancers develop a deeper connection to the music and enhances their ability to think on their feet.
Advanced Techniques:
As students advance, they'll delve into more complex tap techniques, including intricate footwork, syncopation, and advanced combinations. Classes may also cover specific styles within tap dance, such as Broadway tap or rhythm tap.
Performance Skills:
Many tap dance classes incorporate opportunities for students to showcase their skills through performances. This could be within the class, in a recital, or even in local dance events.
Music Appreciation:
Understanding the musicality of tap dance is crucial. Students will learn to recognize different musical rhythms and how to interpret them through their footwork.
Physical Conditioning:
Tap dance classes may include conditioning exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and endurance, as these are essential for executing various tap movements with precision.
Footwear and Attire:
Tap shoes are an integral part of tap dance, and students are usually required to wear them during class. The shoes have metal plates on the soles that produce distinct sounds when they come into contact with the floor. Dancers often wear comfortable dance attire that allows for ease of movement.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, tap dance classes provide a structured and supportive environment for learning and enjoying this unique and rhythmic form of dance.
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Intermediate / Pre-Teen - Showgroup
45 Minute choreography class for our showgroup. These are students that opt in to commit to performances and eistedfodds. Enquire if you would be interested.
45 Minute choreography class for our showgroup. These are students that opt in to commit to performances and eistedfodds. Enquire if you would be interested.
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Junior - Jazz
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
10 Years and Under - Musical Theatre
A 45 Minute Musical Theatre class with Miss Kelly
A musical theatre class typically involves a combination of acting, singing, and dancing, as these are key components of musical theatre performances. The exact activities and focus areas may vary depending on the level of the class (beginner, intermediate, advanced) and the specific goals of the instructor, but here are some common activities you might encounter:
Vocal Warm-ups: Classes often start with vocal warm-up exercises to help you prepare your voice for singing. This may include breathing exercises, vocal scales, and other vocal techniques.
Acting Exercises: Since musical theatre is a form of dramatic performance, you'll likely engage in various acting exercises to improve your ability to convey emotions and tell a story on stage. This could involve improvisation, scene work, or character development.
Singing Technique: Classes will likely focus on improving your singing technique, including pitch, tone, projection, and interpretation of lyrics. You might work on specific songs from musicals, and the instructor may offer guidance on vocal styling.
Dance and Movement: Musical theatre often involves choreographed dance numbers. You may learn dance routines that correspond to the songs you're working on. This can range from simple steps to more complex choreography, depending on the class level.
Scene Study: Analyzing and performing scenes from musicals is a common aspect of musical theatre classes. This involves understanding the context of the scene, the relationships between characters, and delivering lines in a way that suits the character and the overall story.
Audition Preparation: Depending on the class's focus, you may spend time learning how to prepare for musical theatre auditions. This could include selecting appropriate audition material, working on monologues, and refining your audition technique.
Group Performances: Classes often culminate in group performances where students showcase what they've learned. This might involve putting together scenes or musical numbers from various shows.
Musical Analysis: Understanding the structure and style of musical theatre is essential. You may analyze different musicals, explore historical context, and discuss the work of composers and lyricists.
Character Development: Developing a character for a musical is crucial. You might engage in activities that help you understand your character's motivations, background, and relationships with other characters in the musical.
Rehearsals: Like any performing art, a significant portion of the class may involve rehearsing for final presentations or performances. This is where you bring together acting, singing, and dancing skills to create a cohesive and polished performance.
Remember that musical theatre classes are not just about individual skills; they also emphasize collaboration and ensemble work. It's a fun and dynamic environment that encourages creativity and expression.
A 45 Minute Musical Theatre class with Miss Kelly
A musical theatre class typically involves a combination of acting, singing, and dancing, as these are key components of musical theatre performances. The exact activities and focus areas may vary depending on the level of the class (beginner, intermediate, advanced) and the specific goals of the instructor, but here are some common activities you might encounter:
Vocal Warm-ups: Classes often start with vocal warm-up exercises to help you prepare your voice for singing. This may include breathing exercises, vocal scales, and other vocal techniques.
Acting Exercises: Since musical theatre is a form of dramatic performance, you'll likely engage in various acting exercises to improve your ability to convey emotions and tell a story on stage. This could involve improvisation, scene work, or character development.
Singing Technique: Classes will likely focus on improving your singing technique, including pitch, tone, projection, and interpretation of lyrics. You might work on specific songs from musicals, and the instructor may offer guidance on vocal styling.
Dance and Movement: Musical theatre often involves choreographed dance numbers. You may learn dance routines that correspond to the songs you're working on. This can range from simple steps to more complex choreography, depending on the class level.
Scene Study: Analyzing and performing scenes from musicals is a common aspect of musical theatre classes. This involves understanding the context of the scene, the relationships between characters, and delivering lines in a way that suits the character and the overall story.
Audition Preparation: Depending on the class's focus, you may spend time learning how to prepare for musical theatre auditions. This could include selecting appropriate audition material, working on monologues, and refining your audition technique.
Group Performances: Classes often culminate in group performances where students showcase what they've learned. This might involve putting together scenes or musical numbers from various shows.
Musical Analysis: Understanding the structure and style of musical theatre is essential. You may analyze different musicals, explore historical context, and discuss the work of composers and lyricists.
Character Development: Developing a character for a musical is crucial. You might engage in activities that help you understand your character's motivations, background, and relationships with other characters in the musical.
Rehearsals: Like any performing art, a significant portion of the class may involve rehearsing for final presentations or performances. This is where you bring together acting, singing, and dancing skills to create a cohesive and polished performance.
Remember that musical theatre classes are not just about individual skills; they also emphasize collaboration and ensemble work. It's a fun and dynamic environment that encourages creativity and expression.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Teen / Senior - Hip Hop
A 45 Minute Hip Hop Class
A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles. Here's an overview of what you might expect in a typical hip-hop dance class:
Warm-Up:
The class usually begins with a warm-up session to prepare the body for physical activity and reduce the risk of injuries. This may include stretching, cardio exercises, and dynamic movements to get the blood flowing.
Isolations and Technique:
Participants often work on isolations and specific hip-hop dance techniques. This may involve breaking down movements into smaller components to ensure that students grasp the fundamental elements of hip-hop dance.
Basic Moves and Grooves:
Instructors teach basic hip-hop moves and grooves, such as popping, locking, breaking, and other foundational steps. Students learn how to execute these moves with precision and style.
Choreography:
Many hip-hop classes incorporate choreography, where participants learn a sequence of movements set to a specific piece of music. Choreography helps students apply the techniques they've learned and develop a sense of musicality.
Freestyle and Improvisation:
Freestyle sessions are common in hip-hop classes, allowing participants to express themselves creatively through movement. Improvisation helps dancers become more comfortable with their own style and develop confidence in their abilities.
History and Culture:
Some classes may include discussions or brief lessons on the history and cultural significance of hip-hop dance. Understanding the roots of hip-hop can deepen appreciation for the art form.
Cool Down:
The class typically concludes with a cool-down session, which may involve stretching and relaxation exercises to help prevent muscle soreness and promote flexibility.
Music Exploration:
Hip-hop dance is closely tied to music, and classes often expose students to various hip-hop tracks, different styles within the genre, and the importance of musicality in dance.
Performance Opportunities:
Some classes may provide opportunities for students to showcase their skills in performances or dance battles. This can be a fun and rewarding aspect of hip-hop dance education.
Community and Collaboration:
Hip-hop culture emphasizes community and collaboration. Classes often foster a supportive and inclusive environment where participants can connect with each other, share their experiences, and grow together as dancers.
A 45 Minute Hip Hop Class
A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles. Here's an overview of what you might expect in a typical hip-hop dance class:
Warm-Up:
The class usually begins with a warm-up session to prepare the body for physical activity and reduce the risk of injuries. This may include stretching, cardio exercises, and dynamic movements to get the blood flowing.
Isolations and Technique:
Participants often work on isolations and specific hip-hop dance techniques. This may involve breaking down movements into smaller components to ensure that students grasp the fundamental elements of hip-hop dance.
Basic Moves and Grooves:
Instructors teach basic hip-hop moves and grooves, such as popping, locking, breaking, and other foundational steps. Students learn how to execute these moves with precision and style.
Choreography:
Many hip-hop classes incorporate choreography, where participants learn a sequence of movements set to a specific piece of music. Choreography helps students apply the techniques they've learned and develop a sense of musicality.
Freestyle and Improvisation:
Freestyle sessions are common in hip-hop classes, allowing participants to express themselves creatively through movement. Improvisation helps dancers become more comfortable with their own style and develop confidence in their abilities.
History and Culture:
Some classes may include discussions or brief lessons on the history and cultural significance of hip-hop dance. Understanding the roots of hip-hop can deepen appreciation for the art form.
Cool Down:
The class typically concludes with a cool-down session, which may involve stretching and relaxation exercises to help prevent muscle soreness and promote flexibility.
Music Exploration:
Hip-hop dance is closely tied to music, and classes often expose students to various hip-hop tracks, different styles within the genre, and the importance of musicality in dance.
Performance Opportunities:
Some classes may provide opportunities for students to showcase their skills in performances or dance battles. This can be a fun and rewarding aspect of hip-hop dance education.
Community and Collaboration:
Hip-hop culture emphasizes community and collaboration. Classes often foster a supportive and inclusive environment where participants can connect with each other, share their experiences, and grow together as dancers.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Junior - Ballet Grade 2
60 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha,
A ballet class typically follows a structured format designed to develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and artistic expression. While specific details may vary depending on the level of the class, here is a general overview of what you might expect in a typical ballet class:
Warm-up:
Barre Exercises: The class often begins with exercises at the ballet barre. Dancers use the barre for support while performing various leg and foot exercises. This helps to warm up the muscles and improve balance.
Center Work:
Adagio: Slow and controlled movements to develop balance and strength.
Tendu and Degagé: Exercises that involve pointing and stretching the foot while maintaining contact with the floor.
Plié: Bending of the knees, an essential
element in ballet technique that helps to strengthen the legs and improve turnout.
Rond de Jambe: Circular movements of the working leg, often performed in the air or on the ground.
Adage: Slow and controlled movements that focus on line, extension, and balance.
Pirouettes: Turns on one leg, an integral part of ballet that requires both strength and technique.
Jumps: Various jumping exercises, such as sautés and changements, to develop strength and coordination.
Cool Down:
The class may conclude with a cool-down session, which often includes stretching exercises to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension.
Révérence:
Dancers typically finish the class with a reverence, a series of bows and curtsies to show respect and gratitude to the teacher and fellow dancers.
Artistic and Expressive Elements:
Throughout the class, emphasis is placed on the artistic and expressive aspects of ballet. This includes working on musicality, storytelling through movement, and conveying emotions.
Progression in Levels:
Ballet classes are usually structured in levels based on the dancer's skill and experience. Beginners start with basic movements and gradually progress to more complex and challenging exercises as they advance.
Attire:
Dancers typically wear ballet attire, including a leotard, tights, and ballet shoes. Hair is often secured in a bun to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
Remember that the specific details and emphasis on certain elements may vary based on the teacher, dance school, or the level of the class. Additionally, ballet is a highly disciplined art form, and attention to proper technique is crucial for progress and injury prevention.
60 Minute open ballet class with Miss Natasha,
A ballet class typically follows a structured format designed to develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and artistic expression. While specific details may vary depending on the level of the class, here is a general overview of what you might expect in a typical ballet class:
Warm-up:
Barre Exercises: The class often begins with exercises at the ballet barre. Dancers use the barre for support while performing various leg and foot exercises. This helps to warm up the muscles and improve balance.
Center Work:
Adagio: Slow and controlled movements to develop balance and strength.
Tendu and Degagé: Exercises that involve pointing and stretching the foot while maintaining contact with the floor.
Plié: Bending of the knees, an essential
element in ballet technique that helps to strengthen the legs and improve turnout.
Rond de Jambe: Circular movements of the working leg, often performed in the air or on the ground.
Adage: Slow and controlled movements that focus on line, extension, and balance.
Pirouettes: Turns on one leg, an integral part of ballet that requires both strength and technique.
Jumps: Various jumping exercises, such as sautés and changements, to develop strength and coordination.
Cool Down:
The class may conclude with a cool-down session, which often includes stretching exercises to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension.
Révérence:
Dancers typically finish the class with a reverence, a series of bows and curtsies to show respect and gratitude to the teacher and fellow dancers.
Artistic and Expressive Elements:
Throughout the class, emphasis is placed on the artistic and expressive aspects of ballet. This includes working on musicality, storytelling through movement, and conveying emotions.
Progression in Levels:
Ballet classes are usually structured in levels based on the dancer's skill and experience. Beginners start with basic movements and gradually progress to more complex and challenging exercises as they advance.
Attire:
Dancers typically wear ballet attire, including a leotard, tights, and ballet shoes. Hair is often secured in a bun to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
Remember that the specific details and emphasis on certain elements may vary based on the teacher, dance school, or the level of the class. Additionally, ballet is a highly disciplined art form, and attention to proper technique is crucial for progress and injury prevention.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Teen / Senior - Jazz
A 45 Minute jazz class with Miss Kaitlin
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance, and African-American rhythms. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Style Exploration: Jazz dance is known for its versatility and can incorporate a range of styles, from Broadway and musical theater to contemporary and funk. Classes may explore different jazz styles, helping dancers develop a well-rounded understanding of the genre.
Expression and Performance: Jazz dance encourages self-expression and individual style. Students are often encouraged to infuse their personality into their movements and to develop a sense of performance quality. This may include working on facial expressions, dynamics, and overall stage presence.
Cool Down: Like any physical activity, a jazz dance class typically concludes with a cool-down session. This may involve stretching to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension, promoting a healthy recovery.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, jazz classes are designed to cater to various skill levels. They offer a dynamic and expressive form of dance that combines technical precision with individual creativity. As with any dance class, it's essential to wear appropriate dance attire and footwear to ensure safety and facilitate movement.
A 45 Minute jazz class with Miss Kaitlin
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance, and African-American rhythms. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Style Exploration: Jazz dance is known for its versatility and can incorporate a range of styles, from Broadway and musical theater to contemporary and funk. Classes may explore different jazz styles, helping dancers develop a well-rounded understanding of the genre.
Expression and Performance: Jazz dance encourages self-expression and individual style. Students are often encouraged to infuse their personality into their movements and to develop a sense of performance quality. This may include working on facial expressions, dynamics, and overall stage presence.
Cool Down: Like any physical activity, a jazz dance class typically concludes with a cool-down session. This may involve stretching to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension, promoting a healthy recovery.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, jazz classes are designed to cater to various skill levels. They offer a dynamic and expressive form of dance that combines technical precision with individual creativity. As with any dance class, it's essential to wear appropriate dance attire and footwear to ensure safety and facilitate movement.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Teen - Ballet (Grade 6)
A 45 Minute Ballet class with Miss Natasha that is a structured format designed to develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and artistic expression. While specific details may vary depending on the level of the class, here is a general overview of what you might expect in a typical ballet class:
Warm-up:
Barre Exercises: The class often begins with exercises at the ballet barre. Dancers use the barre for support while performing various leg and foot exercises. This helps to warm up the muscles and improve balance.
Center Work:
Adagio: Slow and controlled movements to develop balance and strength.
Tendu and Degagé: Exercises that involve pointing and stretching the foot while maintaining contact with the floor.
Plié: Bending of the knees, an essential
element in ballet technique that helps to strengthen the legs and improve turnout.
Rond de Jambe: Circular movements of the working leg, often performed in the air or on the ground.
Adage: Slow and controlled movements that focus on line, extension, and balance.
Pirouettes: Turns on one leg, an integral part of ballet that requires both strength and technique.
Jumps: Various jumping exercises, such as sautés and changements, to develop strength and coordination.
Cool Down:
The class may conclude with a cool-down session, which often includes stretching exercises to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension.
Révérence:
Dancers typically finish the class with a reverence, a series of bows and curtsies to show respect and gratitude to the teacher and fellow dancers.
Artistic and Expressive Elements:
Throughout the class, emphasis is placed on the artistic and expressive aspects of ballet. This includes working on musicality, storytelling through movement, and conveying emotions.
Progression in Levels:
Ballet classes are usually structured in levels based on the dancer's skill and experience. Beginners start with basic movements and gradually progress to more complex and challenging exercises as they advance.
Attire:
Dancers typically wear ballet attire, including a leotard, tights, and ballet shoes. Hair is often secured in a bun to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
A 45 Minute Ballet class with Miss Natasha that is a structured format designed to develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and artistic expression. While specific details may vary depending on the level of the class, here is a general overview of what you might expect in a typical ballet class:
Warm-up:
Barre Exercises: The class often begins with exercises at the ballet barre. Dancers use the barre for support while performing various leg and foot exercises. This helps to warm up the muscles and improve balance.
Center Work:
Adagio: Slow and controlled movements to develop balance and strength.
Tendu and Degagé: Exercises that involve pointing and stretching the foot while maintaining contact with the floor.
Plié: Bending of the knees, an essential
element in ballet technique that helps to strengthen the legs and improve turnout.
Rond de Jambe: Circular movements of the working leg, often performed in the air or on the ground.
Adage: Slow and controlled movements that focus on line, extension, and balance.
Pirouettes: Turns on one leg, an integral part of ballet that requires both strength and technique.
Jumps: Various jumping exercises, such as sautés and changements, to develop strength and coordination.
Cool Down:
The class may conclude with a cool-down session, which often includes stretching exercises to improve flexibility and reduce muscle tension.
Révérence:
Dancers typically finish the class with a reverence, a series of bows and curtsies to show respect and gratitude to the teacher and fellow dancers.
Artistic and Expressive Elements:
Throughout the class, emphasis is placed on the artistic and expressive aspects of ballet. This includes working on musicality, storytelling through movement, and conveying emotions.
Progression in Levels:
Ballet classes are usually structured in levels based on the dancer's skill and experience. Beginners start with basic movements and gradually progress to more complex and challenging exercises as they advance.
Attire:
Dancers typically wear ballet attire, including a leotard, tights, and ballet shoes. Hair is often secured in a bun to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Dance - Thursday
Ready Set Dance is a combo class of JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP, SINGING and MUSIC and a whole lot of fun! Our award winning preschool program offers dance classes for children aged 2-5.
JAZZ – Develop muscle strength, control and balance and achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
HIP HOP – Bust out some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. MUSIC – Develop the musical ear, dynamics and tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
SINGING – Sing like Twirl and build confidence singing on the microphone.
TAP – Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
All these ingredients together create a super hour of fun!
Ready Set Dance is a combo class of JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP, SINGING and MUSIC and a whole lot of fun! Our award winning preschool program offers dance classes for children aged 2-5.
JAZZ – Develop muscle strength, control and balance and achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
HIP HOP – Bust out some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. MUSIC – Develop the musical ear, dynamics and tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
SINGING – Sing like Twirl and build confidence singing on the microphone.
TAP – Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
All these ingredients together create a super hour of fun!
Thursday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Ballet - Thursday
A magical ballet experience for children aged 2-5. Twirl our mascot will lead our little dancers through each step of the class as they learn the fundamentals of ballet.
MUSIC – Engage in specifically designed music that captures the beauty of classical ballet
CURRICULUM – Develop coordination, body awareness, strength and flexibility both through visual and auditory instruction.
MIME – Explore creativity and gain confidence by going on a picnic with FREEZE and TWIRL, riding the tutu train to storybook lane and so much more.
THEMED DANCES – Learn the beautifully themed dances that have music prompts to support preschooler’s playful participation.
PROPS – Have fun twirling with rainbow ribbons, swaying with feathers and popping bubbles. These resources support tactile awareness and strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
A magical ballet experience for children aged 2-5. Twirl our mascot will lead our little dancers through each step of the class as they learn the fundamentals of ballet.
MUSIC – Engage in specifically designed music that captures the beauty of classical ballet
CURRICULUM – Develop coordination, body awareness, strength and flexibility both through visual and auditory instruction.
MIME – Explore creativity and gain confidence by going on a picnic with FREEZE and TWIRL, riding the tutu train to storybook lane and so much more.
THEMED DANCES – Learn the beautifully themed dances that have music prompts to support preschooler’s playful participation.
PROPS – Have fun twirling with rainbow ribbons, swaying with feathers and popping bubbles. These resources support tactile awareness and strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
Thursday
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Acro - Thursday
Ready Set Acro is a collaborative acrobatic program developed with Industry Leader Acrobatic Arts, specifically designed for preschoolers. It emphasises safe and effective progressions to foster the physical and social skills needed for healthy early childhood development.
The program is developed with original music with lyric cues and focuses on three key components: Stretch, Strength, and Skills.
STRETCH: Enhance flexibility and expand the range of motion in all major muscle groups.
STRENGTH: Young learners engage in a variety of exercises designed to promote physical strength and control.
SKILLS: Preschoolers develop social literacy and build confidence while exploring a wide range of AcroDance movements.
Ready Set Acro is a collaborative acrobatic program developed with Industry Leader Acrobatic Arts, specifically designed for preschoolers. It emphasises safe and effective progressions to foster the physical and social skills needed for healthy early childhood development.
The program is developed with original music with lyric cues and focuses on three key components: Stretch, Strength, and Skills.
STRETCH: Enhance flexibility and expand the range of motion in all major muscle groups.
STRENGTH: Young learners engage in a variety of exercises designed to promote physical strength and control.
SKILLS: Preschoolers develop social literacy and build confidence while exploring a wide range of AcroDance movements.
Thursday
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Mini Stars / Junior Showgroup
Thursday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Intermediate - Tap (Level 5)
30 Minute tap class focusing on Rhythm and Beats, based off Glenn Wood Syllabus.
30 Minute tap class focusing on Rhythm and Beats, based off Glenn Wood Syllabus.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Mini Stars Combo Class - Thursday - Jazz/Tap/Hip Hop
This 60 minute class is a combination of Jazz/Tap and Hip Hop and is the perfect extension from our Preschool programs.
Jazz -
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Tap - A tap dance class is a structured learning environment where individuals can acquire and develop skills in tap dancing, a form of dance characterized by the use of specialized shoes with metal plates on the soles that create percussive sounds. Tap dance is a rhythmic and energetic dance style that often involves intricate footwork and coordination.
Hip Hop - A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles.
This 60 minute class is a combination of Jazz/Tap and Hip Hop and is the perfect extension from our Preschool programs.
Jazz -
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Tap - A tap dance class is a structured learning environment where individuals can acquire and develop skills in tap dancing, a form of dance characterized by the use of specialized shoes with metal plates on the soles that create percussive sounds. Tap dance is a rhythmic and energetic dance style that often involves intricate footwork and coordination.
Hip Hop - A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles.
Thursday
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Intermediate / Pre-Teen - Acrobatics
45 Minute Dance Cirque Class with Miss Eliza
We are the proud Minchinbury location for the "Dance Cirque Program"
A "Cirque" class typically refers to a dance class that incorporates elements of circus arts, acrobatics, and theatrical performances.
Here's an overview of what you might expect in a dance cirque class:
Acrobatics:
Participants may learn basic acrobatic skills such as tumbling, flips, and partner acrobatics.
Safety techniques and proper body alignment are typically emphasized to prevent injuries.
Dance Techniques:
Contemporary dance techniques are commonly integrated into cirque classes.
Movements can include fluid and expressive choreography, incorporating elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance.
Aerial Arts:
Some cirque classes may introduce participants to aerial arts, including the use of apparatuses such as silks, aerial hoops (lyra), or trapeze.
Students might learn to climb, wrap, and create poses on these apparatuses.
Theatrical Expression:
Cirque dance often places a strong emphasis on theatrical expression and storytelling through movement.
Participants may explore character development and learn how to convey emotions through their performance.
Strength and Flexibility Training:
Building strength and flexibility is crucial for mastering the acrobatic and aerial elements of cirque dance.
Warm-up exercises and conditioning drills may be included to enhance overall physical capabilities.
Partner Work:
Cirque classes may involve partner work, where dancers learn to trust and collaborate with each other.
Partner acrobatics and lifts may be incorporated into the choreography.
Costuming and Makeup:
Depending on the class or performance, there may be discussions or workshops on appropriate costuming and makeup for cirque-style performances.
Performance Opportunities:
Some cirque classes may culminate in a performance, allowing students to showcase their skills and creativity.
Remember that the specific content of a cirque class can vary based on the instructor, the level of the class, and the goals of the participants. It's always a good idea to check with the dance studio or instructor for specific details about the cirque class you are interested in joining.
45 Minute Dance Cirque Class with Miss Eliza
We are the proud Minchinbury location for the "Dance Cirque Program"
A "Cirque" class typically refers to a dance class that incorporates elements of circus arts, acrobatics, and theatrical performances.
Here's an overview of what you might expect in a dance cirque class:
Acrobatics:
Participants may learn basic acrobatic skills such as tumbling, flips, and partner acrobatics.
Safety techniques and proper body alignment are typically emphasized to prevent injuries.
Dance Techniques:
Contemporary dance techniques are commonly integrated into cirque classes.
Movements can include fluid and expressive choreography, incorporating elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance.
Aerial Arts:
Some cirque classes may introduce participants to aerial arts, including the use of apparatuses such as silks, aerial hoops (lyra), or trapeze.
Students might learn to climb, wrap, and create poses on these apparatuses.
Theatrical Expression:
Cirque dance often places a strong emphasis on theatrical expression and storytelling through movement.
Participants may explore character development and learn how to convey emotions through their performance.
Strength and Flexibility Training:
Building strength and flexibility is crucial for mastering the acrobatic and aerial elements of cirque dance.
Warm-up exercises and conditioning drills may be included to enhance overall physical capabilities.
Partner Work:
Cirque classes may involve partner work, where dancers learn to trust and collaborate with each other.
Partner acrobatics and lifts may be incorporated into the choreography.
Costuming and Makeup:
Depending on the class or performance, there may be discussions or workshops on appropriate costuming and makeup for cirque-style performances.
Performance Opportunities:
Some cirque classes may culminate in a performance, allowing students to showcase their skills and creativity.
Remember that the specific content of a cirque class can vary based on the instructor, the level of the class, and the goals of the participants. It's always a good idea to check with the dance studio or instructor for specific details about the cirque class you are interested in joining.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Intermediate / Pre-Teen - Dance Cirque
45 Minute Dance Cirque Class with Miss Eliza
We are the proud Minchinbury location for the "Dance Cirque Program"
A "Cirque" class typically refers to a dance class that incorporates elements of circus arts, acrobatics, and theatrical performances.
Here's an overview of what you might expect in a dance cirque class:
Acrobatics:
Participants may learn basic acrobatic skills such as tumbling, flips, and partner acrobatics.
Safety techniques and proper body alignment are typically emphasized to prevent injuries.
Dance Techniques:
Contemporary dance techniques are commonly integrated into cirque classes.
Movements can include fluid and expressive choreography, incorporating elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance.
Aerial Arts:
Some cirque classes may introduce participants to aerial arts, including the use of apparatuses such as silks, aerial hoops (lyra), or trapeze.
Students might learn to climb, wrap, and create poses on these apparatuses.
Theatrical Expression:
Cirque dance often places a strong emphasis on theatrical expression and storytelling through movement.
Participants may explore character development and learn how to convey emotions through their performance.
Strength and Flexibility Training:
Building strength and flexibility is crucial for mastering the acrobatic and aerial elements of cirque dance.
Warm-up exercises and conditioning drills may be included to enhance overall physical capabilities.
Partner Work:
Cirque classes may involve partner work, where dancers learn to trust and collaborate with each other.
Partner acrobatics and lifts may be incorporated into the choreography.
Costuming and Makeup:
Depending on the class or performance, there may be discussions or workshops on appropriate costuming and makeup for cirque-style performances.
Performance Opportunities:
Some cirque classes may culminate in a performance, allowing students to showcase their skills and creativity.
Remember that the specific content of a cirque class can vary based on the instructor, the level of the class, and the goals of the participants. It's always a good idea to check with the dance studio or instructor for specific details about the cirque class you are interested in joining.
45 Minute Dance Cirque Class with Miss Eliza
We are the proud Minchinbury location for the "Dance Cirque Program"
A "Cirque" class typically refers to a dance class that incorporates elements of circus arts, acrobatics, and theatrical performances.
Here's an overview of what you might expect in a dance cirque class:
Acrobatics:
Participants may learn basic acrobatic skills such as tumbling, flips, and partner acrobatics.
Safety techniques and proper body alignment are typically emphasized to prevent injuries.
Dance Techniques:
Contemporary dance techniques are commonly integrated into cirque classes.
Movements can include fluid and expressive choreography, incorporating elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance.
Aerial Arts:
Some cirque classes may introduce participants to aerial arts, including the use of apparatuses such as silks, aerial hoops (lyra), or trapeze.
Students might learn to climb, wrap, and create poses on these apparatuses.
Theatrical Expression:
Cirque dance often places a strong emphasis on theatrical expression and storytelling through movement.
Participants may explore character development and learn how to convey emotions through their performance.
Strength and Flexibility Training:
Building strength and flexibility is crucial for mastering the acrobatic and aerial elements of cirque dance.
Warm-up exercises and conditioning drills may be included to enhance overall physical capabilities.
Partner Work:
Cirque classes may involve partner work, where dancers learn to trust and collaborate with each other.
Partner acrobatics and lifts may be incorporated into the choreography.
Costuming and Makeup:
Depending on the class or performance, there may be discussions or workshops on appropriate costuming and makeup for cirque-style performances.
Performance Opportunities:
Some cirque classes may culminate in a performance, allowing students to showcase their skills and creativity.
Remember that the specific content of a cirque class can vary based on the instructor, the level of the class, and the goals of the participants. It's always a good idea to check with the dance studio or instructor for specific details about the cirque class you are interested in joining.
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Mini Stars - Ballet - Thursday
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:15 PM
5:45 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Adult Superstars - Dance Fit
An adult dance fitness class is a dynamic and enjoyable way for adults to stay active, improve cardiovascular health, enhance flexibility, and have fun while dancing to music. These classes are designed to cater to various fitness levels and dance abilities, making them accessible to a wide range of participants. Here's an overview of what you might expect in an adult dance fitness class:
Warm-Up:
The class typically begins with a warm-up session to gradually elevate the heart rate and increase blood flow to the muscles. This helps prevent injuries and prepares participants for the more vigorous dance routines.
Cardiovascular Exercise:
The core of the class often involves cardiovascular exercises through dance routines. Participants learn and perform choreographed dance moves set to energetic music. Dance styles may vary and can include anything from hip-hop and salsa to aerobics-inspired routines.
Strength Training:
Some classes incorporate elements of strength training using bodyweight exercises or light resistance to enhance muscle tone and overall strength. This might involve movements like squats, lunges, or toning exercises.
Flexibility and Stretching:
Dance fitness classes usually include segments dedicated to improving flexibility and stretching. This helps enhance range of motion, reduce muscle stiffness, and improve overall flexibility.
Cool Down:
Towards the end of the class, there is a cool-down period where participants engage in gentle movements and stretching exercises. This helps lower the heart rate gradually and promotes flexibility.
Inclusive Atmosphere:
Adult dance fitness classes are often designed to be inclusive, welcoming participants of all fitness levels and dance backgrounds. The focus is on enjoying the movement and having fun, rather than mastering complex dance techniques.
Variety of Dance Styles:
Classes may incorporate a variety of dance styles, allowing participants to experience different cultural influences and music genres. This variety keeps the classes engaging and enjoyable.
Social Interaction:
Many people find adult dance fitness classes to be a social activity. Group classes foster a sense of community and camaraderie, making the experience more enjoyable and motivating.
Fitness Goals:
Participants can set personal fitness goals and gradually progress as they become more comfortable with the routines. The classes are adaptable, allowing individuals to challenge themselves at their own pace.Adult dance fitness classes are a great way to combine exercise with the joy of dance, making fitness more enjoyable and sustainable for a broad range of participants.
An adult dance fitness class is a dynamic and enjoyable way for adults to stay active, improve cardiovascular health, enhance flexibility, and have fun while dancing to music. These classes are designed to cater to various fitness levels and dance abilities, making them accessible to a wide range of participants. Here's an overview of what you might expect in an adult dance fitness class:
Warm-Up:
The class typically begins with a warm-up session to gradually elevate the heart rate and increase blood flow to the muscles. This helps prevent injuries and prepares participants for the more vigorous dance routines.
Cardiovascular Exercise:
The core of the class often involves cardiovascular exercises through dance routines. Participants learn and perform choreographed dance moves set to energetic music. Dance styles may vary and can include anything from hip-hop and salsa to aerobics-inspired routines.
Strength Training:
Some classes incorporate elements of strength training using bodyweight exercises or light resistance to enhance muscle tone and overall strength. This might involve movements like squats, lunges, or toning exercises.
Flexibility and Stretching:
Dance fitness classes usually include segments dedicated to improving flexibility and stretching. This helps enhance range of motion, reduce muscle stiffness, and improve overall flexibility.
Cool Down:
Towards the end of the class, there is a cool-down period where participants engage in gentle movements and stretching exercises. This helps lower the heart rate gradually and promotes flexibility.
Inclusive Atmosphere:
Adult dance fitness classes are often designed to be inclusive, welcoming participants of all fitness levels and dance backgrounds. The focus is on enjoying the movement and having fun, rather than mastering complex dance techniques.
Variety of Dance Styles:
Classes may incorporate a variety of dance styles, allowing participants to experience different cultural influences and music genres. This variety keeps the classes engaging and enjoyable.
Social Interaction:
Many people find adult dance fitness classes to be a social activity. Group classes foster a sense of community and camaraderie, making the experience more enjoyable and motivating.
Fitness Goals:
Participants can set personal fitness goals and gradually progress as they become more comfortable with the routines. The classes are adaptable, allowing individuals to challenge themselves at their own pace.Adult dance fitness classes are a great way to combine exercise with the joy of dance, making fitness more enjoyable and sustainable for a broad range of participants.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Intermediate / Pre-Teen - Hip Hop
45 Minute Hip Hop Class with Miss Raizza -
A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles. Here's an overview of what you might expect in a typical hip-hop dance class:
Warm-Up:
The class usually begins with a warm-up session to prepare the body for physical activity and reduce the risk of injuries. This may include stretching, cardio exercises, and dynamic movements to get the blood flowing.
Isolations and Technique:
Participants often work on isolations and specific hip-hop dance techniques. This may involve breaking down movements into smaller components to ensure that students grasp the fundamental elements of hip-hop dance.
Basic Moves and Grooves:
Instructors teach basic hip-hop moves and grooves, such as popping, locking, breaking, and other foundational steps. Students learn how to execute these moves with precision and style.
Choreography:
Many hip-hop classes incorporate choreography, where participants learn a sequence of movements set to a specific piece of music. Choreography helps students apply the techniques they've learned and develop a sense of musicality.
Freestyle and Improvisation:
Freestyle sessions are common in hip-hop classes, allowing participants to express themselves creatively through movement. Improvisation helps dancers become more comfortable with their own style and develop confidence in their abilities.
History and Culture:
Some classes may include discussions or brief lessons on the history and cultural significance of hip-hop dance. Understanding the roots of hip-hop can deepen appreciation for the art form.
Cool Down:
The class typically concludes with a cool-down session, which may involve stretching and relaxation exercises to help prevent muscle soreness and promote flexibility.
Music Exploration:
Hip-hop dance is closely tied to music, and classes often expose students to various hip-hop tracks, different styles within the genre, and the importance of musicality in dance.
Performance Opportunities:
Some classes may provide opportunities for students to showcase their skills in performances or dance battles. This can be a fun and rewarding aspect of hip-hop dance education.
Community and Collaboration:
Hip-hop culture emphasizes community and collaboration. Classes often foster a supportive and inclusive environment where participants can connect with each other, share their experiences, and grow together as dancers.
45 Minute Hip Hop Class with Miss Raizza -
A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles. Here's an overview of what you might expect in a typical hip-hop dance class:
Warm-Up:
The class usually begins with a warm-up session to prepare the body for physical activity and reduce the risk of injuries. This may include stretching, cardio exercises, and dynamic movements to get the blood flowing.
Isolations and Technique:
Participants often work on isolations and specific hip-hop dance techniques. This may involve breaking down movements into smaller components to ensure that students grasp the fundamental elements of hip-hop dance.
Basic Moves and Grooves:
Instructors teach basic hip-hop moves and grooves, such as popping, locking, breaking, and other foundational steps. Students learn how to execute these moves with precision and style.
Choreography:
Many hip-hop classes incorporate choreography, where participants learn a sequence of movements set to a specific piece of music. Choreography helps students apply the techniques they've learned and develop a sense of musicality.
Freestyle and Improvisation:
Freestyle sessions are common in hip-hop classes, allowing participants to express themselves creatively through movement. Improvisation helps dancers become more comfortable with their own style and develop confidence in their abilities.
History and Culture:
Some classes may include discussions or brief lessons on the history and cultural significance of hip-hop dance. Understanding the roots of hip-hop can deepen appreciation for the art form.
Cool Down:
The class typically concludes with a cool-down session, which may involve stretching and relaxation exercises to help prevent muscle soreness and promote flexibility.
Music Exploration:
Hip-hop dance is closely tied to music, and classes often expose students to various hip-hop tracks, different styles within the genre, and the importance of musicality in dance.
Performance Opportunities:
Some classes may provide opportunities for students to showcase their skills in performances or dance battles. This can be a fun and rewarding aspect of hip-hop dance education.
Community and Collaboration:
Hip-hop culture emphasizes community and collaboration. Classes often foster a supportive and inclusive environment where participants can connect with each other, share their experiences, and grow together as dancers.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Dance - Friday
Ready Set Dance is a combo class of JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP, SINGING and MUSIC and a whole lot of fun! Our award winning preschool program offers dance classes for children aged 2-5.
JAZZ – Develop muscle strength, control and balance and achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
HIP HOP – Bust out some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. MUSIC – Develop the musical ear, dynamics and tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
SINGING – Sing like Twirl and build confidence singing on the microphone.
TAP – Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
All these ingredients together create a super hour of fun!
Ready Set Dance is a combo class of JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP, SINGING and MUSIC and a whole lot of fun! Our award winning preschool program offers dance classes for children aged 2-5.
JAZZ – Develop muscle strength, control and balance and achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
HIP HOP – Bust out some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. MUSIC – Develop the musical ear, dynamics and tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
SINGING – Sing like Twirl and build confidence singing on the microphone.
TAP – Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
All these ingredients together create a super hour of fun!
Friday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Ballet - Friday
A magical ballet experience for children aged 2-5. Twirl our mascot will lead our little dancers through each step of the class as they learn the fundamentals of ballet.
MUSIC – Engage in specifically designed music that captures the beauty of classical ballet
CURRICULUM – Develop coordination, body awareness, strength and flexibility both through visual and auditory instruction.
MIME – Explore creativity and gain confidence by going on a picnic with FREEZE and TWIRL, riding the tutu train to storybook lane and so much more.
THEMED DANCES – Learn the beautifully themed dances that have music prompts to support preschooler’s playful participation.
PROPS – Have fun twirling with rainbow ribbons, swaying with feathers and popping bubbles. These resources support tactile awareness and strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
A magical ballet experience for children aged 2-5. Twirl our mascot will lead our little dancers through each step of the class as they learn the fundamentals of ballet.
MUSIC – Engage in specifically designed music that captures the beauty of classical ballet
CURRICULUM – Develop coordination, body awareness, strength and flexibility both through visual and auditory instruction.
MIME – Explore creativity and gain confidence by going on a picnic with FREEZE and TWIRL, riding the tutu train to storybook lane and so much more.
THEMED DANCES – Learn the beautifully themed dances that have music prompts to support preschooler’s playful participation.
PROPS – Have fun twirling with rainbow ribbons, swaying with feathers and popping bubbles. These resources support tactile awareness and strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
Friday
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Acro - Friday
Ready Set Acro is a collaborative acrobatic program developed with Industry Leader Acrobatic Arts, specifically designed for preschoolers. It emphasises safe and effective progressions to foster the physical and social skills needed for healthy early childhood development.
The program is developed with original music with lyric cues and focuses on three key components: Stretch, Strength, and Skills.
STRETCH: Enhance flexibility and expand the range of motion in all major muscle groups.
STRENGTH: Young learners engage in a variety of exercises designed to promote physical strength and control.
SKILLS: Preschoolers develop social literacy and build confidence while exploring a wide range of AcroDance movements.
Ready Set Acro is a collaborative acrobatic program developed with Industry Leader Acrobatic Arts, specifically designed for preschoolers. It emphasises safe and effective progressions to foster the physical and social skills needed for healthy early childhood development.
The program is developed with original music with lyric cues and focuses on three key components: Stretch, Strength, and Skills.
STRETCH: Enhance flexibility and expand the range of motion in all major muscle groups.
STRENGTH: Young learners engage in a variety of exercises designed to promote physical strength and control.
SKILLS: Preschoolers develop social literacy and build confidence while exploring a wide range of AcroDance movements.
Friday
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Dance - Saturday
Ready Set Dance is a combo class of JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP, SINGING and MUSIC and a whole lot of fun! Our award winning preschool program offers dance classes for children aged 2-5.
JAZZ – Develop muscle strength, control and balance and achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
HIP HOP – Bust out some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. MUSIC – Develop the musical ear, dynamics and tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
SINGING – Sing like Twirl and build confidence singing on the microphone.
TAP – Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
All these ingredients together create a super hour of fun!
Ready Set Dance is a combo class of JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP, SINGING and MUSIC and a whole lot of fun! Our award winning preschool program offers dance classes for children aged 2-5.
JAZZ – Develop muscle strength, control and balance and achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
HIP HOP – Bust out some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. MUSIC – Develop the musical ear, dynamics and tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
SINGING – Sing like Twirl and build confidence singing on the microphone.
TAP – Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
All these ingredients together create a super hour of fun!
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio 1
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Mini Stars Combo Class - Jazz/Tap/Hip Hop - Saturday
This 60 minute class is a combination of Jazz/Tap and Hip Hop and is the perfect extension from our Preschool programs.
Jazz -
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Tap - A tap dance class is a structured learning environment where individuals can acquire and develop skills in tap dancing, a form of dance characterized by the use of specialized shoes with metal plates on the soles that create percussive sounds. Tap dance is a rhythmic and energetic dance style that often involves intricate footwork and coordination.
Hip Hop - A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles.
This 60 minute class is a combination of Jazz/Tap and Hip Hop and is the perfect extension from our Preschool programs.
Jazz -
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Tap - A tap dance class is a structured learning environment where individuals can acquire and develop skills in tap dancing, a form of dance characterized by the use of specialized shoes with metal plates on the soles that create percussive sounds. Tap dance is a rhythmic and energetic dance style that often involves intricate footwork and coordination.
Hip Hop - A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles.
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Ballet - Saturday
A magical ballet experience for children aged 2-5. Twirl our mascot will lead our little dancers through each step of the class as they learn the fundamentals of ballet.
MUSIC – Engage in specifically designed music that captures the beauty of classical ballet
CURRICULUM – Develop coordination, body awareness, strength and flexibility both through visual and auditory instruction.
MIME – Explore creativity and gain confidence by going on a picnic with FREEZE and TWIRL, riding the tutu train to storybook lane and so much more.
THEMED DANCES – Learn the beautifully themed dances that have music prompts to support preschooler’s playful participation.
PROPS – Have fun twirling with rainbow ribbons, swaying with feathers and popping bubbles. These resources support tactile awareness and strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
A magical ballet experience for children aged 2-5. Twirl our mascot will lead our little dancers through each step of the class as they learn the fundamentals of ballet.
MUSIC – Engage in specifically designed music that captures the beauty of classical ballet
CURRICULUM – Develop coordination, body awareness, strength and flexibility both through visual and auditory instruction.
MIME – Explore creativity and gain confidence by going on a picnic with FREEZE and TWIRL, riding the tutu train to storybook lane and so much more.
THEMED DANCES – Learn the beautifully themed dances that have music prompts to support preschooler’s playful participation.
PROPS – Have fun twirling with rainbow ribbons, swaying with feathers and popping bubbles. These resources support tactile awareness and strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Ready Set Acro - Saturday
Ready Set Acro is a collaborative acrobatic program developed with Industry Leader Acrobatic Arts, specifically designed for preschoolers. It emphasises safe and effective progressions to foster the physical and social skills needed for healthy early childhood development.
The program is developed with original music with lyric cues and focuses on three key components: Stretch, Strength, and Skills.
STRETCH: Enhance flexibility and expand the range of motion in all major muscle groups.
STRENGTH: Young learners engage in a variety of exercises designed to promote physical strength and control.
SKILLS: Preschoolers develop social literacy and build confidence while exploring a wide range of AcroDance movements.
Ready Set Acro is a collaborative acrobatic program developed with Industry Leader Acrobatic Arts, specifically designed for preschoolers. It emphasises safe and effective progressions to foster the physical and social skills needed for healthy early childhood development.
The program is developed with original music with lyric cues and focuses on three key components: Stretch, Strength, and Skills.
STRETCH: Enhance flexibility and expand the range of motion in all major muscle groups.
STRENGTH: Young learners engage in a variety of exercises designed to promote physical strength and control.
SKILLS: Preschoolers develop social literacy and build confidence while exploring a wide range of AcroDance movements.
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ
Mini Stars - Ballet - Saturday
This 60 minute class is a combination of Jazz/Tap and Hip Hop and is the perfect extension from our Preschool programs.
Jazz -
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Tap - A tap dance class is a structured learning environment where individuals can acquire and develop skills in tap dancing, a form of dance characterized by the use of specialized shoes with metal plates on the soles that create percussive sounds. Tap dance is a rhythmic and energetic dance style that often involves intricate footwork and coordination.
Hip Hop - A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles.
This 60 minute class is a combination of Jazz/Tap and Hip Hop and is the perfect extension from our Preschool programs.
Jazz -
A jazz class is a dance class that focuses on teaching the various techniques and styles associated with jazz dance. Jazz dance is a lively and energetic form of dance that incorporates elements of ballet, modern dance. Here is a general description of what you might expect in a jazz dance class:
Warm-up: Classes typically begin with a thorough warm-up to prepare the body for movement. This may include stretching, isolations, and cardiovascular exercises to increase flexibility, strength, and stamina.
Isolations: Jazz dance often involves isolating different parts of the body, such as the head, shoulders, hips, and feet. Isolations help dancers develop control and precision in their movements.
Technique: Jazz dance technique includes specific steps, turns, and jumps. Teachers will break down these movements, focusing on proper form, alignment, and execution. Common steps include jazz squares, chasses, pirouettes, and various kicks.
Combinations: Dancers learn choreographed sequences or combinations that integrate the steps and techniques taught in class. These combinations may vary in style, speed, and complexity, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a more dynamic and creative way.
Tap - A tap dance class is a structured learning environment where individuals can acquire and develop skills in tap dancing, a form of dance characterized by the use of specialized shoes with metal plates on the soles that create percussive sounds. Tap dance is a rhythmic and energetic dance style that often involves intricate footwork and coordination.
Hip Hop - A hip-hop dance class typically provides an engaging and energetic environment where participants can learn and practice various hip-hop dance styles.
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:00 AM
11:30 AM to 12:00 AM
Studio 2
BAM! HQ
BAM! HQ