


Dancing is lots of fun and a great way to make friends. Students of Dance Experience
are able to enjoy dancing from an early age right though to teenage years. Studying
dance also delivers physical benefits – greater strength, coordination, rhythm, musicality
and flexibility, along with increased self-
Fees
½ hour class $6.75
45 minute class $8
A 5% discount will be given, per student, for those enrolling in 3 or more classes.
Dance Experience offers the following Classes:
Classical Ballet:
~Tiny Tots – ½ hour class ~ All other – 45 minute class
Dance Experience teaches the Royal Academy of Dancing syllabus (R.A.D has become the worlds largest examining and training body) R.A.D covers Ballet, Free Movement and National Character. Ballet is fun, expressive and musical. It helps develop fine motor skills, posture & flexibility.
Jazz/Hip Hop:
~ Tiny Tots – ½ hour class ~ All other – 45 minute class
Jazz is a very ‘up beat’ and modern way of moving. These classes are very progressive
and structured.
Jazz is a very popular style as it is funky and fun and a great way
to become co-
Tap:
~ 45 minute class
Tap helps to develop a finely tuned sense of rhythm, coordination and it is also great fun.
Contemporary:
~ 45 minute class
Contemporary is a very modern and expressive form of dance, a cross between Ballet and Jazz where students are encouraged to experiment with movement. It helps flexibility, coordination and teaches students great control and understanding of using their muscles to create certain movements.
This class is available to students from 7 years and up.
Terms and Conditions:
· Enrolment forms are to be completed and signed by the Parents.
· Dance Experience reserves the right to adjust the Time Table, and to increase or decrease tuition fees.
· Each Term an account will be sent out, Fees must be paid in full by the due date
(unless alternative arrangements have been made and approved by Miss Kirby) otherwise
a $5.00 late fee will be charged. Your enrolment remains tentative unless fees are
paid. If you are paying by Cheque or Cash please place this in an envelope with you
name and amount written on it. If you are paying via direct deposit please notify
Miss Kirby.
· Parents are not permitted to watch class. This is very distracting for the students
and teacher and causes interruptions.
Please respect this rule.
· Missed classes cannot be refunded; you may make up for a missed class by taking another class above or below your level, within that Term.
· All students must arrive for class clean, neatly groomed and wait quietly for their lesson.
· Please be ready to collect your child from class once it has finished. The studio will take no responsibility for students before or after their class time.
· Students are advised to bring a bottle of water to class with their name clearly visible on the bottle.
· Please ensure your child visits the bathroom before class.
· Parents, please keep noise levels down whilst waiting for your children.
· Please tie children’s shoe laces in a double bow so the laces don’t come undone during the lesson.
· Make sure all clothing is clearly labeled with your Child’s full name.
· There are also associated costs that come with being a member of the studio these may include:
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Dance Experience holds an annual concert at the end of the year.
Uniform:
Please purchase your uniform requirements from ‘Blue Gum Clothing’ (shoes and clothes) or Target stores (for clothing only, not shoes)
Dance Experience also has a Clothing Pool of second hand items.
Ballet:
Mushroom pink singlet strap leotard, any colour chiffon wrap skirt, pink ballet stockings (in winter) Pink socks (in summer) with pink leather ballet shoes. Cross over wrap tops may also be worn in winter.
Jazz:
Tiny Tots – Junior Jazz: Black singlet strap leotard with any colour wrap skirt or Jazz Pants and Black split sole jazz shoes. Cross over wrap tops in winter.
Intermediate Jazz – Senior Jazz: Dance Pants or tights with a leotard or tight fitting top in any colour, with black split sole Jazz Shoes
Boys: Shorts and T-
Tap:
Same uniform as Junior Jazz with Tan Tap shoes.
No long pants are to be worn – We need to see their lower leg and feet!
Contemporary:
Leotard or tight fitting top with Jazz pants, Hot pants or tights, no shoes.
HAIR MUST BE WORN PULLED BACK IN A NEAT PONY TAIL OR BUN.
If you are enrolled in 2 or more classes that are after one another you do not have to change uniforms.
All students must be neatly groomed at all times.
Please make sure that their hair will not fall out by using product such as hair spray or gel. For students with short hair please wear a headband.
If you have any questions regarding enrolment please contact Miss Kirby.
I hope you enjoy your time here at Dance Experience