Our Classes
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Jazz
Jazz encompasses both Ballet and modern techniques, drawing continual inspiration from popular music trends. In these classes, students work on enhancing flexibility, strength, endurance, and balance, transforming classical ballet movements into dynamic expressions of energy and artistry.
Ballet
Ballet serves as a foundational element of dance training at SLD. Accompanied by classical music, it emphasizes grace, precision, and fluidity of movement. The techniques cultivated in Ballet classes are essential for a dancer's success across all genres. We use the R.A.D syllabus including examinations to boost our dancers foundations.
Tap
Tap is an exciting and rhythmical style of dance which focuses on the musicality of a dancer. Students develop their rhythmic ability and lower body finesse while keeping theatrical styling in their upper body. SLD prides themselves on an elite and innovative teaching of tap that is renown throughout Australia.
Lyrical and Contemporary
These dance styles seek to blend Ballet and Jazz in a creative and expressive manner. With increasing popularity among intermediate to senior age groups, dancers enhance their soulful expression while showcasing impressive technique and lines characteristic of both Ballet and Jazz.
Hip Hop/Urban & Commercial
An industry favourite, with fresh urban styles utilising explosive and innovative steps as well as a heavy influence on current pop culture. This genre is important for a dancers versatility moving towards industry opportunities showing a grounded and energetic movement base.
Musical Theatre & Singing
Musical Theatre classes are designed to enhance students' skills in singing, dancing, and acting. In these classes, students concentrate on both singing and acting, which are essential components of group routines for performances. They will also engage in building a repertoire of songs and developing a strong vocabulary in musical theatre.
Acrobatics
Acrobatics classes are overseen by qualified teachers involving skills and tricks that are directly linked to troupe and performance classes. These classes will help with overall strength and flexibility in all genres of dance, helping with their athletic development.
Conditioning & Fitness
The conditioning programs at SLD are prepared and tailored specifically for dancers by a university trained professional. Classes are used as an activation and preparation tool for dancers to develop body awareness, focusing on athletic development.