Dance

This is a beginner’s class to learn the basics of ballet in a fun environment. Come along and enjoy the benefits of improved balance, coordination and posture. Both courses are the same program. Please wear comfortable clothing. It is advisable to check with the tutor regarding appropriate footwear. Ballet 1 Monday Ballet 2 Wednesday
The opportunity to learn or improve ballroom dance skills. All are welcome from beginners to experienced dancers. Dances taught will be highly slanted towards Dancesport Australia recommended routine. Over the whole year of tuition these will cover freestyle waltz, foxtrot, quickstep, ballroom Latin (cha cha, jive and rumba) and around 8 or so New Vogue sequences, plus a few fun progressive dances. Each class will be a based on a revision of some previously taught classes, plus normally over two weeks, learning a new dance. Instruction will not only cover the "steps" but also the way of dancing them safely, in a balanced way with appropriate flexibility for your age. Enjoyment not only from the steps and the music but for the way the dance is executed. So that as a result, no matter what your standard is, you can and will look a better dancer on the dance floor. Singles and couples are encouraged to join the class and are able to enrol anytime, but preferably before the beginning of each term. Members are asked to simply wear comfortable flexible shoes. High heel shoes are not recommended unless they are specific ballroom dance shoes. While there will be some technical aspects taught, the emphasis is on enjoyment and fun in a learning environment. Tuesday
A class for beginners and another for those continuing are offered. It is a dance class for everyone to enjoy learning routines of all different flavours. With or without experience in dance there will be something for everyone, from jazz influence through to Broadway pizzazz (with a touch of nostalgia at times). Come along and be part of "feeling the rhythm and "moving to the beat" The wearing of soft/flat shoes is recommended. 1- Tuesday 2- Wednesday
This is a continuing class and it is not recommended for novice dancers in Terms 3 and 4. For all classes it is recommended that members wear closed in shoes (sneakers) that are comfortable and that do not have soles that “stick” to the dance floor, thus allowing free movement of footwork. TWO LEFT FEET AND NO SENSE OF RHYTHM ARE CHALLENGES NOT DISABILITIES. Classes are designed to be fun. Monday
This class is appropriate for those members who have completed at least 12 months of tuition in line dancing or who have previous experience elsewhere Monday
This class is for the most experienced line dancers who are able to take on more complex and challenging routines. Tuesday
This is the opportunity for those who enjoy Old Time dance. Relive the experience of the waltz and many other dance styles that live on forever to music that never dies. Friday
This course is for participants who have no previous experience in Rock and Roll. Members will have the opportunity to learn and love 4-step and 8-step styles of rock and roll dance and will allow dancers to practise their favourite moves each week. It is a great way to meet new friends, keep fit and have some fun. Tuesday
This course is for participants who have had previous experience in Roxk and Roll dance. Members will have the opportunity to learn and love 4-step and 8-step styles of rock and roll dance and will allow dancers to practise their favourite moves each week. It is a great way to meet new friends, keep fit and have some fun. Tuesday
This course will take Beginners Social Ballroom dancers from the basics and introduce them to the world of New Vogue and Sequence dancers in a friendly and encouraging environment. The dances taught are regularly on the programs of dances held throughout the Moreton and Sunshine Coast regions. In order that everyone gets the most benefit from this course, it is highly desirable (but not essential) that members enrolling have a dance partner. Wednesday
This course will focus on the more advanced intermediate New Vogue and Sequence ballroom dances. Experienced dancers will have the opportunity to practice their skills in a friendly social dance environment, plus learn a few new dances to keep things interesting. While dance sequences will be taught ‘as per script’ where possible, course participants are welcome to share their knowledge and skills. In order that everyone gets the most benefit from this course, it is highly desirable (but not essential) that members enrolling have a dance partner. Wednesday
A class where tap dance steps are incorporated into simple routines. Tap shoes needed. Tuesday
It is important that members wishing to join this class have had significant experience at tap dancing. The group will work under the tutor's supervision but members will be encouraged to be involved in the choreographing process. Tap shoes needed. Tuesday
A class where tap dance steps are incorporated into simple routines. Tap shoes needed. Wednesday
This course will focus on Intermediate level New Vogue dances. Experienced dancers will have the opportunity to practise their skills in a social dance environment plus learn a few new dances just to keep it interesting. While sequences will be taught ‘as per script’, participants are welcome to share their knowledge/skills. In order that everyone gets the most benefit from this class, it is highly desirable that members enrolling have a dance partner. Wednesday

 

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