Basics Junior Theatre School Dance Programme
Our students can access training in ballet, jazz technique & repertoire and commercial to further develop their technique, skills and confidence.
With a wide range of theatre arts, vocal and dance classes we have something to suit just
about every budding young performer of school age, from age 4 right up to the age of 18.
Every one of our students benefits from developing confidence, skill,
professionalism and passion for the performing arts.
Ballet
Ballet is a core component of dance training. It underpins a strong technical base that supports students’ development across a wide range of dance styles. It emphasises correct alignment, posture, coordination and musicality, while also building strength, flexibility, balance and confidence in movement.
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Twinkle Stars Ballet
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Little Stars Ballet
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Rising Stars & Shining Stars Ballet
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Junior Company Ballet
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Senior Company Ballet
Jazz
Jazz classes combine technical training with energetic, expressive movement. Students develop coordination, alignment, rhythm, timing and control, while building confidence in learning and performing choreography. Training will include specialised style work, such as Fosse-focused musical-theatre-style jazz. Classes encourage musicality, individuality and performance style, helping dancers become versatile, engaging and confident performers.
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Rising Stars & Shining Stars Jazz
Commercial Dance
Commercial Dance is a fun, high-energy style that combines many genres, such as modern, hip-hop, and street dance, helping musical theatre students develop the confidence, performance skills, and versatility needed for contemporary musical theatre and commercial stages.
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Little Stars Commercial
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Rising Stars & Shining Stars Commercial
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All Stars & Junior Company Commercial
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All Stars & Senior Company Commercial
Technique & Repertoire
(Invitation Only)
Technique & Repertoire classes are invitation-only and designed for students who demonstrate a strong aptitude for dance and a genuine passion for the performing arts. Classes provide focused, progressive training to develop the technical foundations, clean lines, and dynamic, powerful movement, while also developing placement, alignment, coordination, rhythm, and timing. Students build confidence and versatility through regular work on choreography and repertoire, with an emphasis on musicality, performance quality, individual style and artistry.
These classes are particularly suited to students seeking additional training and working towards future careers in the performing arts industry.
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Little Stars Technique & Repertoire
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Rising Stars & Shining Stars Technique & Repertoire
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Junior Company Technique & Repertoire
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Senior Company Technique & Repertoire
Body Conditioning
(Invitation Only)
Body Conditioning is designed specifically to support the physical demands of dance training. Students develop strength, flexibility, stamina and overall body awareness, building the endurance and resilience needed to progress safely and confidently. Through targeted exercises and conditioning, classes promote a strong, healthy body and a positive, focused mindset, while helping to reduce the risk of injury.
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Junior Company & Senior Company Body Conditioning
