Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you are unsure which level your child should start at, we will suggest a grade based on age and ability.
Ballet
Our ballet classes follow the ISTD Imperial classical Ballet Syllabus.
Ballet is the core foundation of dance technique and will help the dancer in all other dance styles.
Our qualified and experienced teachers will help the student develop good technique at a pace suitable for the age of the student. As they progress through the different Grades they will build on their knowledge of steps whilst perfecting their technique, developing their musicality and dance quality.
Students are offered the opportunity to take their ISTD ballet exams when they have reached the required standard.
Price: £22 monthly fee | £6.60 per class
Monday Grade 2, 5.15-6pm | Grade 3, 5.15-6pm
Monday Downview Hall – Grade 1, 6.45-7.30pm
Tuesday – Grade 1, 4.30-5.15pm
Thursday – Grade 2, 5.30-6.15pm | Grade 3, 5.30-6.15pm
Thursday Selsey Centre – Junior Ballet, 6.45-7.30pm
Friday – Grade 1, 4-4.45
Tap
We follow the ISTD Tap syllabus. Students are offered the opportunity to take their ISTD Tap Examinations when they have reached the required standard.
At the start of the syllabus students will learn basic sets developing their rhythm and co-ordination as they move on to the higher grade these steps become more complex.
Price: £22 monthly fee | £6.60 per class
Monday – Grade 3, 6-6.45pm
Tuesday – Grade 2, 5.15-6pm | Grade 3, 5.15-6pm
Monday Downview Hall – Grade 1, 6-6.45pm
Acro
Acro is a fusion of acrobatics and dance. Children will learn Acro skills including cartwheels, walkovers and aerials and put these together in a dance routine.
This is an excellent syllabus to build strength and flexibility.
We follow the Acrobatic Arts Syllabus and students are offered the opportunity to take their AA exams when they have reached the standard required.
Price: £22 monthly fee | £6.60 per class
Wednesday – Junior Acro 5.30-6.15pm
Thursday Selsey Centre – Junior Acro 5.15-6pm
Saturday – Junior Acro 2.30-3.15pm
Juniors 7 – 11 years
Modern Theatre Dance
Our modern theatre classes follow the ISTD syllabus and students are offered the opportunity to take their ISTD modern examinations when they have reached the standard required.
Students will learn fundamental dance technique across different modern styles including lyrical, jazz and musical theatre dance. They will also work on their flexibility and performance skills.
Price: £22 monthly fee | £6.60 per class
Monday – Grade 3/4, 6.45-7.30pm
Tuesday – Grade 2, 6-6.45pm | Grade 3, 6-6.45pm
Jazz Dance
This a is a fun non syllabus class where students will learn different routines to all their favourite tunes.
They will start off with a warm up followed by corner work to improve their kicks, turns and travelling steps and progress to learning a routine for the last part of the class.
Price: £22 monthly fee | £6.60 per class
Thursday Selsey Centre – Junior Jazz 6-6.45pm
Saturday – Junior Jazz 12.30-1.15pm
Saturday Bracklesham Barn- Junior Jazz 10-10.45am
Commercial/Street
This is a fun non syllabus class that covers different styles including hip hop, commercial and street.
The children will learn different routines and choreography to all the latest music.
Price: £22 monthly fee | £6.60 per class
Wednesday – 4.45-5.30
Juniors 7 – 11 years
Musical Theatre
A great combination of singing and dancing where the children will learn the songs from all their favourite musicals including, Frozen, Lion King, Moana, The Sound of Music to name just a few!
Price: £22 monthly fee | £6.60 per class
Tuesday – 3.45-4.30pm
Saturday Bracklesham Barn – 11.30am-12.15pm
Drama
A great way to build confidence, ignite imaginations whilst they make new friends and develop their acting skills.
Classes include: Screen acting, mime, puppetry, role play and storytelling.
Price: £22 monthly fee | £6.60 per class
Friday – 6.15-7.15pm
Saturday Bracklesham Barn – 10.45-11.30am
Saturday Stage School
Our Saturday Stage Schools are perfect for children who love to Act, Sing and Dance!
They are also great for building self confidence.
Students are split into groups according to their age. They will have 3 equal sessions of dance, singing and acting during the morning!
Saturday Stage School is geared towards musical theatre performance and all children are encouraged to take part in 2 to 3 shows per year.
Price: £60 monthly fee | £18 per class
9.30am-12.30pm
Arabesque HQ, Chichester
Ormiston Six Villages Academy, Westergate
The Selsey Centre, Selsey