Victorian Dance Academy

Dance Styles

JAZZ A fun fast moving class! A technique based class to modern music involving warm-up exercises, stretching, travel combinations and a routine. Focus: Flexibility, Turning, Jumps, Coordination.	Musical Theatre and up to date jazz styles.

TAP For those wanting to make some noise! A technique based class to modern music involving warm-up exercises, travel combinations wearing tap shoes. Focus is on foot work and learning specific tap steps from a shuffle to a pick up, from a slap ball change to a wing. Focus: Technique of learning tap steps and Coordination.	As seen in Happy Feet, Tap Dogs, Bootmen...

CLASSICAL BALLET For the budding Ballerina! A technique based class to classical music involving barre work, centre exercises, stretching, enchainment and allegro combinations. Classes offered from Level 1 to Advanced. Students who have strong technique and ability will commence pointe work at the appropriate time for each individual with their teacher's guidance. Focus: Technique of learning ballet steps and terminology, Posture, Alignment, Flexibility, Turning, Jumps, Coordination.	As seen in Centrestage, Swan Lake...

HIP HOP/FUNK For those wanting to dance like the video clips! Learn the latest moves from the video clips to the latest music. A fun fast moving class involving warm-up, funky combinations and routines. Focus: Complex combinations, Coordination.	As seen in Honey, Save the Last Dance...

CONTEMPORARY A must for VCE Dance and Ballet students! Specific technique and style developing abstract movement technique and combinations. Focus: Flexibility, Strength, Improvisation, Coordination.

NEO CLASSICAL For our Ballet students. A form of Ballet in style and technique, but danced to more modern music. Focus: Flexibility, Strength, Coordination, Composition, Improvisation.

ACROBATICS For those who love to turn themselves upside down! For the gymnast at heart! 6m acrobatic tumbling mat for student safety. Focus: Cartwheels, forward rolls, walk-overs, tumbling, balances. Good for improving strength and flexibility.

SONG & TAP/ SONG & DANCE Why not combine singing & dancing? Focus: Breathing techniques, warm-up exercises and scales, song and dance, solo, group work.