RaDiANCE Academy Toowoomba - Dance Classes

Offering internationally recognised ATOD syllabus for our Classical Ballet, Tap and Jazz.  To find out more click here.

Why have we chosen this syllabus?  What if we have done RAD?

Share a dance class with your precious child.   From 18 months old children can explore the world of dance using music and props.  Learn from qualified ballet teachers in a real dance studio with Mum (Nanny, Grandma or Dad).  This is perfect for children to discover a classroom situation at their own pace.   Come and discover with us for half an hour per week.

This is a 45 minute class for children aged 3 to 4 years. This class is a fun and interactive dance class for boys and girls. Incorporating bright and cheerful music, props, mimes and dress ups. During this class we also cover basic dance techniques, posture and fundamentals. This class is always a big hit when they perform in our end of year concert!

This is a 45 minute class for ages 5 to 7. This class is a fun and interactive ballet class for boys and girls. During this class we also cover basic dance techniques, posture and fundamentals of ballet. Test One is for children in Prep and Test Two is best suited for children in grade 1 at school.

Test Three (Formerly Grade 1 Ballet) – This is an hour class for children aged 7 to 8, or in about grade 2 at school. These classes are fun and interactive ballet class for boys and girls. During these classes we expand on our ballet techniques, posture and flexibility training. We work on our Syllabus training at this age and prepare students for the examination/assessment program.  Students may chose between attending once or twice per week.

Bronze Medal (Formerly Grade 2 to 3 Ballet) – At this stage it is recommended that students attend 2 x 1 hour classes per week and work toward ballet examinations/assessments. The classes are fun but focused ballet training classes using Syllabus work. However, we do offer a 1 class per week stream as well for students who love to dance but don’t want the commitment of coming more than once per week. These students will take approximately 2 years to progress through each grade instead of one.

Junior Performance Team– This group will be students who are looking to extend their training and begin performing on a regular basis.

Bronze Star, Silver Medal, Silver Star, Gold Medal, Gold Star (Formerly Grade 4 to Intermediate Ballet) - At this stage it is recommended that students attend a minimum of 3 classes per week and work toward ballet examinations/assessments. These classes are focused and intense ballet training classes.  However, we do offer a less class per week stream as well for students who love to dance but don’t want the commitment of coming more than once or twice per week. These students will take longer to progress through each grade and their pointe readiness will be delayed.

Senior Performance Team – This class is for ballet students from Grade 5 and upwards. This class incorporates a master class of non syllabus work and ballet technique as well as classical and lyrical performance pieces. Pointe Class – This class is for ballet students from Grade 5 and upwards. This is a 20 minute intense pointe class including warmup, technique and strength.

These dance classes are lots of fun and are open to boys and girls from 3 years of age! These classes are a rich fusion of contemporary, jazz and modern lyrical. We offer  syllabus work as well as some performance pieces. These classes are suited to a recreational dancer right through to an elite classical ballet student.

These classes are suitable for boys and girls from 5 years of age. These class focuses on basic tap, fundamental technique, further tap development and concert performance pieces. Using the ATOD tap syllabus students maybe eligible to sit examinations.

Private lessons for technique consolidation, Eisteddfod pieces, and more are available by appointment on the school holidays. Please email for details.

This is a class for all ages. It is a fun and focused core strength training, dance body conditioning and flexibility development class.

This one hour class is so much fun.  From beginners to professional ballerinas welcome.  This class is the best way to tone up, make new friends and dance your worries away.  Welcome back good posture, core strength and youthful flexibility with ballet!

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