Children’s Dance Classes Cork

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Our unique dance classes are fun, energetic and never boring!

Our high energy dance programme is engaging and entertaining for all, allowing students to master the fundamentals of dance and proper technique in a fun, relaxed and non competitive atmosphere. Our classes promote co ordination, poise, passion, self confidence and encourage a love for dance.

The material selected for your child’s dance class is appropriate for each individual class, bearing in mind the students’ age, abilities and experience. Special Needs Students are also catered for.

Aside from weekly classes students are encouraged to participate and perform in all our showcases throughout the year including the Modern Theatre Dance Awards in October, The Christmas Cabaret in Douglas Court and Douglas Village Shopping Centre in December and our very own Easter Pantomime in the Everyman Palace Theatre. Dance students also have the opportunity to take Dance Exams, however these are not compulsory.

Our modern dance classes combine cardio vascular warm ups (and dance games for younger age groups) and stretches with exam syllabus based dance exercises and brand new choreography that is modern, motivating and inspiring with our main emphasis always on enjoying and excelling in dance!! We pride ourselves in giving an opportunity to all children, whatever their ability, to enjoy dance and participate in something that will have lasting memories for life.

Our Dance Classes

If your child is between 3 ½ and 5 years old we have compiled a special dance programme to complement your them called Little Stars Dance

Junior Dance level 1 & 2 (5-6years, 7-9years)

An exciting and captivating one-hour dance class for boys and girls. These dance classes are perfect for energetic children with big imaginations. Our dynamic teachers will teach your child a combination of Modern Theatre Jazz and Musical Theatre dance using popular children’s music from the charts and musicals. These action-packed classes will include a teacher-led warm-up, dance games, exercises for developing poise, posture and coordination combined with the use props such as wands, wings, crowns, ribbons, scarves and bean bags and specially choreographed dance routines guaranteed to enthral and inspire younger dancers.

Intermediate Dance (9-12years)

These non-stop high energy one-hour dance classes are geared towards girls and boys with a passion for dance. These classes work on flexibility, agility and precision, while also improving and developing proper dance technique. A typical class will involve a fast-paced warm-up to current age-appropriate chart music, dance games, moving on to learning individual syllabus exercises designed to improve and advance your child’s leaps, turns and jumps finishing with an exciting dance routine. Specially designed dance combinations and movements will ensure that your child builds a sound dance technique. This dance class will allow children to improve their coordination, increase their self-confidence and self-esteem, while still having fun!

Senior Dance (13 years upwards)

These dance classes are designed for the older dancer, both beginners and the more experienced. More complex turns, progressions and combinations are taught with an emphasis on technique. Ability, flexibility, accuracy and talent are nurtured and enhanced in these fast-paced, current, high energy classes. We will teach brand new choreography that is modern, motivating and inspiring. Classes range from 1 to 1 ½ hours in length.