Mini MovesA playful and creative class for four and five year olds that builds a strong foundation for ballet and contemporary dance. Through storytelling, dance games and using their imagination the children will explore movement and learn to express themselves as they develop physical coordination, musicality, poise, focus and confidence.
Fridays 4.00-4.30pm Tutor: Hana Saotome £45/term Age 4-6 |
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Introductory BalletStill with an emphasis on the use of the imagination for individual steps, in this class children will begin to learn the fundamentals of ballet such as first position, plies and tendus. The children will start to work in the centre and their musicality and interpretation are explored through travelling steps, across the studio.
Fridays 5.00-5.30pm Tutor: Hana Saotome £45/term Age 6 - 7 |
Ballet Level OneBarre work is introduced in level one and all exercises are executed in turnout. Building on the strength gained in Intros, level one focuses on poise, elegance, control and an awareness of space as they add new steps and jumps to their dance vocabulary.
Tuesdays 4.30 - 5.15pm Tutor: Hana Saotome £60/term Age 7 - 9 |
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Ballet Levels Two - FourBallet at Islington Arts Factory is not exam based, so there is no pressure and children progress at their own pace with the support of their tutor. The focus here is on building strong technical foundations on which creativity and performance can flourish.
Level Two: Tuesday 5.15 - 6.15pm £65/term Level Three: Tuesday 6.15 - 7.30pm £70/term Level Four: Friday 5.30 - 7.00pm £75/term Tutor: Hana Saotome |