ACT, DANCE, SING CLASSES

ACT DANCE SING (MUSIC THEATRE) CLASSES

JUNIOR (AGES 5-7) & SENIOR (AGES 8-10) PRIMARY 

ADS offers fun & inclusive Primary classes with a strong focus on building confidence, social & performance skills. 

By exploring the main elements of Music Theatre (Acting, Singing & Dancing) students develop a strong skill base, while experimenting & creating in a supportive learning environment. In Act Dance Sing, students learn how we can use our bodies, voices & faces together to tell an interesting and exciting story! 

Classes include:

• Curriculum based on current research in Performing Arts, Teaching and Learning.
• Carefully designed program to meet the needs of all students.
• Whole class, small group work and individual training to develop personal and collaborative skills.
• Strong focus on speech work, physicality & presentation skills
• Beginner to Intermediate technique building in various dance styles including Jazz, Contemporary, Hip Hop etc. 
• Beginner to Intermediate vocal technique focusing strongly on healthy singing habits, tone, pitch, articulation etc. 
• Confidence building exercises, public speaking & role play
• Classes which are fast paced, interactive and FUN!
• Multiple Performance Opportunities including Parent Open Days (Term 1), Mid Year Showcases (Term 2) & End of Year Musical (Term 4) 

YOUNG (AGES 10-13) & SENIOR (AGES 14+) YOUTH 

ADS offers fast paced, exciting & challenging Drama Classes for Teens of all ages & abilities. Whether you are looking to up skill, build the foundations for a professional career or simply have a creative outlet outside of school, ADS offers every student equal opportunity to learn, grow & create! 

Through the use of improvisation, character development, scene study, technical training & more, students are equipped with a strong skill base in the three major disciplines of Music Theatre: Acting, Singing & Dancing.

Classes include:

• Curriculum based on current research in Performing Arts, Teaching and Learning.
• Carefully designed program to meet the needs of all students.
• Whole class, small group work and individual training to develop personal and collaborative skills.
• Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced technique building in various dance styles including Jazz, Contemporary, Hip Hop etc. 
• Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced vocal coaching focusing strongly on healthy singing habits, tone, pitch, articulation etc. 
• Strong focus on Scene to Song (Storytelling)
• Opportunity to create self devised scenes, original songs/compositions  
• Multiple Performance Opportunities including Parent Open Days (Term 1), Mid Year Showcases (Term 2) & End of Year Musical (Term 4) Mid Semester Showcase in June; full scale End of Year Production in Nov/Dec