Drama Classes

Come and play! Learn essential skills for acting, stage movement, improvisation, speech, writing and confidence building in a dynamic drama class. Explore different techniques and learn how to utilise them in a practical and wonderful way. These classes provide skills that are applicable to all areas of the performing arts.

Weekly classes are available for the following age groups:

Junior – ages 7-8
Intermediate – ages 9-11
Senior – ages 12-14

We also offer drama workshops for adults, find out more here.

Dance Classes

Our range of exciting dance classes cater for all ages and levels of experience, including specific classes with assessments and/or exams to compliment our open classes.

Mixed Ability

We facilitate a creative and constructive environment for people of all ages with special needs and disabilities to learn and teach each other. In these classes we explore outside our limitations in relation to the mind and body, and find ways where we can work together to move, dance, express ourselves and utilise new skills.

Pre-School

Ages 2-5 years old                                                                                                                                These fun-filled classes are a great introduction to dance with movement for little ones aged two to five. Students are introduced to basic moves and are encouraged to use their creativity and imagination. In these classes, preschoolers develop coordination, rhythm and communication skills through music, games and social interaction.

Ballet

Pre-primary ballet (4-6 years old)
An individually choreographed presentation and performance syllabus for children from four to six years old, designed to introduce children to dance, and the examination system, in a fun and imaginative way.​

Primary (5-7 years old)
An individually choreographed presentation and performance syllabus for children aged from five to seven years old, designed to introduce children to dance, and the examination system, in a fun and imaginative way. The music and movement encourages the very young dancer to use their imagination whilst at the same time helping them to develop rhythm, coordination, and an enjoyment of dance.​

Grade classes (ages 7+)
The NZAMD Ballet syllabus is designed to allow students to progress without pressure, each grade being of a length that makes it attractive for the once a week student, as well as being progressively challenging for more committed students.

Adult ballet workshop
A five-week workshop that’s perfect for beginner adult dancers to help them develop rhythm, coordination, and an enjoyment of dance.

Hip-hop

Hip-hop grade classes (ages 6+)
Through the Urban Ignition syllabus from the Asia Pacific Dance Association, passion for dance is shared with thousands of students internationally. Urban Ignition provides each student with solid technical training, performance training, and the platform to create, achieve and grow as a dancer and artist.

Open hip-hop classes (5 years old to adults)
A fun, casual environment where students learn technique and different choreography throughout the term. These classes do not sit examinations. 

Senior crew classes (ages 14+)
Students will be part of a team performing all styles of hip-hop. There are opportunities for the group to perform publicly and take part in competitions.

Elite crew classes (ages 9+)
Students will be part of a selected team through an annual audition process. Dancers will be committed to performing regularly at events and competitions.

Adult classes
A fun, casual environment where students learn technique and different choreography throughout the term. These classes do not sit examinations. 

Jazz​

Grade classes (ages 4+)
Through the Jazz Addict syllabus from the Asia Pacific Dance Association, passion for dance is shared with thousands of students internationally. Jazz Addict provides each student with solid technical training, performance training, and the platform to create, achieve and grow as a dancer and artist.

Open jazz classes (5 years old to adults)
A fun, casual environment where students will learn technique and different choreography throughout the term. Students in these classes do not sit examinations. 

Adult variety classes
A fun, casual environment where students have the opportunity to experience a variety of different dance genres including jazz, musical theatre, contemporary, ballet and hip-hop.

Musical theatre​

Grade classes 
Through the Encore syllabus from the Asia Pacific Dance Association, passion for dance is shared with thousands of students internationally. Encore provides each student with solid technical training, performance training, and the platform to create, achieve and grow as a dancer and artist. 

Contemporary​

Grade classes 
Through the Lucidity syllabus from the Asia Pacific Dance Association, passion for dance is shared with thousands of students internationally. Lucidity provides each student with solid technical training, performance training, and the platform to create, achieve and grow as a dancer and artist.

Open contemporary classes (9 years old to adults)
A fun, casual environment where students will learn technique and different choreography throughout the term. Students in these classes do not sit examinations. 

Tap dance​

Open tap class (6 years old to adults) 
A fun, casual environment where students will learn technique and different choreography throughout the term. Students in these classes do not sit examinations. 

Wedding dance

Two left feet? Want something special and unique? Or just need to perfect the finishing touches for your upcoming wedding?

We offer personalised wedding dance lessons to suit any requirements – please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Zumba

Zumba is coming back for 2022. A fun dance fitness class to get you moving and burning those calories. Get in touch for class times.

Strength and conditioning 

Strength and conditioning is a class that caters to everyone. It enhances strength, fitness and flexibility with little to no equipment needed. All you need is your body, energy and a smile. 

Exercises with conditioning target all areas of the body and there are options for beginners to experienced, so if you want to be pushed and challenged, we can help with that. This class is full of encouragement, fun and energy. We work to achieve our individual goals as a team whilst enjoying some great beats and also calming music.

Dance technique

Technique classes are for those dancers who want to improve their technique in jazz, contemporary and ballet. We do exercises that improve foot articulation, flexibility, turns and leaps. 

Exercises can be catered to levels from beginner to advanced as there are alternative options to cater to all.

Private sessions

Vocalists will learn a combination of classical and modern technique, diaphragmatic connection, vocal preservation, learning a variety of styles ranging from traditional musical theatre right through to contemporary pop ensuring a well-rounded repertoire. ​

Both half hour and hour lessons are available.

Drums

Drums are the driving force in many styles of music. At our centre our experienced tutors will help you find your own unique style and journey with you as you learn to stop playing from your head and start playing what you feel. 

Beginner and intermediate lessons are available.

Violin

Knowing how to play the violin with confidence is a fulfilling and enjoyable ability. Violins are surrounded by a romantic aura of mystique, but our tutors will help you discover the many genres that can be achieved through playing this well-known and much beloved instrument.  

Violin lessons are currently full. Please contact us to join our waiting list.  

Guitar 

Whether it’s acoustic, electric, base or even the ukulele that you’d like to learn, our tutors are dedicated to developing your skills so that you can play the music you love, whether you’re a beginner, or have been playing for some time. 

Beginner and intermediate lessons, as well as private and group lessons are available.

Keyboard and piano

The piano and keyboard have long been favourite instruments to learn and our dedicated tutors have seen many students thrive; performing at music concerts and activities throughout the country. 

Beginner and intermediate lessons are available.

Bands

We offer the perfect opportunity for musicians to come together and learn songs as a group. 

Students will experience what it’s like to be part of a band through commitment, discipline, self confidence and reward. 

Pop, Rock and Metal bands are available.