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Hawthorn Studio of Dance Pty Ltd
A Caring Quality of Dance Education
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Discerning parents will appreciate the importance of a child-centred dance education that builds confidence, technical skills and self-esteem.
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| Studio Location |
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36 Lilydale Grove Hawthorn East 3123 (Melways map Ref: 45 G10) |
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P.O. Box 3126 Auburn 3123 |
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(03) 9882-8300 |
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0499 143 100 |
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hawthornstudioofdance@bigpond.com |
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159253853 A.B.N.79159253853
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Dance Styles
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Hawthorn Studio of Dance has two directions; the teaching of Classical Ballet and Musical Theatre. In the junior levels, classes are structured in age ranges for a happy social environment. Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Levels are introduced for the senior students. Below is a brief outline of what the school has to offer. Examinations are held with the "Royal Academy of Dance" and "Theatrical Dance". Please see ‘Examinations’ for more information.
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Baby Toes Ballet
Introduction to ballet for children aged 3 to 5 years. Specially designed classes to develop motor skills, creativity and musical awareness. Both girls and boys are welcome in these classes.
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Limber /Stretch/Pliates
A highly recommended class that complements all styles of dance by giving the student more understanding of the body as well as improving flexibility.
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Classical Ballet
The true basis of any dance form. Ballet slowly trains the dancer’s strength, discipline, flexibility and secures a strong technique. Classical ballet is required for any student who has visions of becoming a professional dancer. Vagarnova Style of Ballet (Russian Method) is taught at the senior levels.
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Jazz Dance / Hip Hop
Co-ordination of quick dynamic movements isolating all parts of the body. Dance to popular music and develop a good sense of rhythm. Hip Hop or American Street Dance is a class for students from 10 years. An upbeat and trendy style often seen in video clips.
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Contemporary
A development from the classical style. Creative expression and free flowing movements. Modern up-tempo music is used in these classes.
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Tap Dance
Emphasis on the beating and tapping sound of the feet. Tap shoes are required.
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Character Dance
Included as part of the Royal Academey of Dance classes. National dance steps are taught from different countries around the world such as Russia, Poland and Hungary.
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V.C.E Dance
Students are accepted from year 10. Four units of study are covered over 2 years.
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Boys Jump N Jive.
Developed from our Baby Toes classes, it became aware that boys require much more stimulous and aerobic activity. The students dance to up-tempo music which works on co-ordination and flexibility.
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Competition Classes
For students who wish to make a commitment to dance in Eistetfords through-out Melbourne. Solos, and Group Troupes are on offer by appointment.
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Hawthorn Studio of Dance holds two stage productions annually at the Besen Centre in Burwood.
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