Schedule:
Tuesday 5:00 to 6:30pm Ballet
8A, 7th Avenue, Parktown North
Tuesday 5:00 to 6:30pm Teenage Beginner Ballet
21, 4th Avenue, Parktown North
Wednesday 4:30 to 5:30pm Hip Hop Junior 2
21, 4th Avenue, Parktown North
Wednesday 5:00 to 6:30pm Contemporary Intermediate
8A, 7th Avenue, Parktown North
Thursday 3:30 to 4:30pm Acro Junior 3
8A, 7th Avenue, Parktown North
Thursday 4:30 to 6:00pm Acro Senior
8A, 7th Avenue, Parktown North
Thursday 5:00 to 6:30pm Ballet
8A, 7th Avenue, Parktown North
Saturday 9:30 to 10:15am Body conditioning
8A, 7th Avenue, Parktown North
Details:
Within the captivating world of Rising Stars 4, dancers continue to refine their technique from the Rising stars 3 program. Demi-pointe work becomes more polished in both the Centre and at the Barre, while the focus intensifies on mastering pirouettes, executing grand allegro with remarkable jumps, and pushing the boundaries of pointe work. The tempo of exercises accelerates, demanding heightened speed, precision, and musicality. The choreography at this level becomes more sophisticated, fostering the development of elaborate acting skills, adding depth and nuance to performances.
Simultaneously, dancers explore the dynamic realms of hip hop, acrobatics, and contemporary dance, acquiring distinct skill sets that enhance their versatility and artistic expression. In hip hop, they refine intricate footwork, embrace the nuances of rhythm, and develop their freestyle abilities, infusing their performances with individual style and personality. Acrobatics empowers dancers with body control, balance, and agility, enabling them to execute gravity-defying tricks, flips, and tumbling sequences that captivate audiences. In contemporary dance, young artists delve into the realm of expressiveness, exploring fluidity, improvisation, and emotive storytelling through unique movement vocabulary and intricate floorwork.
Uniform requirements:
BALLET
Girls: Maroon Leotard with Maroon Skirt to be only purchased from our supplier Fiona. Pink/white tights to be purchased at any ballet shop. Plain pink ballet shoes to be purchased at any ballet shop. Pointe shoes if eligible. Hairstyle: plain ballet bun
Boys: ODA branded T-shirt, black hotpants, white socks, black ballet shoes
ACRO JUNIOR 3
Girls: Dark Teal Leotard and black hotpants. Hairstyle: high pony tail
Boys: ODA branded T-shirt, black hotpants
ACRO SENIOR:
Girls: Purple Leotard and black hotpants. Hairstyle: high pony tail
Boys: ODA branded T-shirt, black hotpants
HIP HOP JUNIOR 2
Boys and Girls: ODA branded T-shirt and black leggings. Takkies
CONTEMPORARY INTERMEDIATE
Girls: Royal Blue Leotard and black hotpants. Plain black cotton socks. Hairstyle: high pony tail
Boys: ODA branded Tshirt, black hotpants, plain black cotton socks