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We offer a variety of Dance Styles at Mackenzi Creations Dance Entertainment Studio

Classes
Twinkle Toes | Ballet | Tap | Jazz | Contemporary | Acrobatics | Hip Hop | Singing
Competitions | Private Lessons | Timetable

TWINKLE TOES –  (Under 6 years)
This class runs over 1 hour and 20 minute period on Saturday mornings.

It includes – Baby Ballet, Jazz & Tap (which gives the students a variety of styles)

In between each style there will be a 5 minute break – Which breaks up the concentration and gives a chance for the bubs minds to get refreshed for the next style.

Our twinkle toes classes are great at building Discipline, Social interaction, Coordination and Self Confidence.

We ask for you to provide a light snack – Juice box, some slices of fruit or a muesli bar etc

At the end of the class each student gets a sticker or stamp and a special participation surprise

DRESS CODE: Pink tights, Pink Leotard, Ballet cross over’s & Ballet skirts allowed, Ballet shoes, Jazz Shoes, Tap Shoes , Hair tied up

BALLET – (Based on the Cecchetti method)
Ballet is a formalized style of dance. It is designed to develop the essential characteristics of dance technique as well as building strength and correct posture.

The Cecchetti method was created by Maestro Enrico Cecchetti. The Cecchetti principals of Grace, Balance & line with a special concern for anatomy form the basis of this syllabus.  

Ballet is a graceful and beautiful style of dance.

DRESSCODE: Pink ballet tights, Leotard- (Juniors – Lilac, Seniors – Navy) Ballet cross over’s & skirts allowed, Pink ballet shoes or Pointe shoes, Hair in a bun 

JAZZ
Jazz encompasses a variety of dance styles. This style encourages flexibility, energy and strength.

Big Leaps, Quick Turns, Fancy Footwork and unique moves is what this styles about.

From basic straight up Jazz to Broadway, this style is fun, vibrant and powerful.

DRESSCODE: Dance Pants (No track pants they must be form fitting) Form Fitting top, Jazz Shoes or Jazz runners

TAP
Tap is all about Rhythm.

The tapping sound comes from metal plates on the bottom of the shoes. Tap dancers use their feet to sound out beats and make rhythmical patterns.

From stylish classic tapping to street tapping this style is high energy, fun and playful.

DRESSCODE: Dance Pants (No track pants they must be form fitting) Form Fitting top, Tap Shoes

PILATES & CONTEMPORARY
Contemporary is a versatile style of dance, it can be almost anything.

From sharp, rigid movements and shapes to soft and flowing graceful moves.

Lyrical dance falls under this style – Danced to popular music with vocals the lyrics are expressed through gestures, facial expressions and dance movements.

Most of the time contemporary dance has a concept, theme or story. Unlike Character dance where the story is acted out the story in contemporary is - danced and comes from within.

This style is becoming more and more popular every year as it really gives every dancer the chance to express themselves how they want

Each Class begins with a Pilates warm up to build core strength, flexibility and correct breathing

DRESSCODE: Dance Pants ( No track pants they must be form fitting) Form Fitting top , Ballet Shoes, Jazz Shoes , Bare feet or toe thongs

 
ACROBATICS
Acro is a physical style - from basics to advanced levels

Balance, agility and motor coordination are the basics of this style

Cartwheels, Flips, Burani (No Handed Cartwheels), Tinskies (Walkovers) handsprings and headstands are all apart of this style

Its fun, a lot of fun and with our trained professional safety is always first and foremost

DRESSCODE: Form fitting Pants (No Jeans, No dangly cords or zips ) Form Fitting top , Bare Feet

HIP HOP
Hip Hop is a fast growing style among the dancing world

Primarily danced to Hip Hop music this style includes Breaking, Locking, Popping and Isolations.

Most commonly seen on music video clips

This style is hard hitting and can be lots of fun

DRESSCODE: Pants (No Jeans) Form fitting or Loose top , Runners

SINGING
Song & Dance and Song & Tap are very popular combinations in the dancing world.

Singing alone has become very popular also

Singing lessons help with Breathing, Tone, Diction and more. Lessons can really change the sound of your voice. 

Even the famous singers have singing lessons and vocal training exercises.

COMPETITIONS
Competitions require lots of hard work, extra hours and dedication.

Whether you just want to perform on stage - in Troupes, Solo’s or Both  

Competitions can help you gain valuable stage experience

They give you goals to reach and something to work for

Competitions can also be a lot of fun and a great social network

PRIVATE LESSONS
Private lessons will be available for competition solo students as well as any student who would like private help

TIMETABLE 2010

SATURDAY classes held at Sydenham/Hillside Primary School Gym 
Community Hub, Sydenham 

HIP HOP CLASS DAY & TIME - To be confirmed

TAKING EXPRESSIONS OF INTREST ON ADULT CLASSES

For more information or to enroll please call Candice on 0402231206 or contact us