Classes 11yrs+
Dance Classes in South Auckland
The Renaissance School of Dance offers a variety of dance lessons for all ages and abilities, from tots (6 months old) and beginners to children and teenagers.
Our lessons are welcoming and encouraging as we aim to teach through positivity and support so students build confidence, resilience and self-esteem.
Enrol for a FREE trial class at our Papatoetoe, Auckland location to find out if the style you have chosen is suitable. Click here to get started with a free class or view the various dance styles below.
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Whether your goal is to reach the world stage or simply build new skills, we have a class for you. Get started with a FREE dance lesson.
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Jazz
Ages 7 yrs +
Steps like turns, kicks, leaps and body isolations make up this energetic class.
Jazz is a funky version of ballet, similar to hip hop, but more structured and technique based.
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Tap
Age 3yrs+
In these classes, students will be learning the super cool tap skills and rhythms in a fun way…
All our classes for children aged 3 – 6 years include tap dancing!
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Hip hop
Ages 7 yrs +
In these classes you will learn a range of styles from popping, locking, house and basic break dancing. You will be encouraged to express your individual style as well as working together with your peers to create something awesome at these fun Auckland dance lessons!
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Contemporary
Age 8yrs+
This is an interesting art form that explores free movement. Students learn how to use their body through learning about anatomy and the use of space, including into and out of the floor.
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Ballet
Ages 7yrs +
Learning grace, discipline and good posture, dancers build on their technique while exploring mime and props. Each student will thrive in an environment that’s filled with positive reinforcement.
Maybe one day you’ll learn how to dance on your toes!
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Acrodance
Age 5yrs+
Learn how to be flexible and flip! If you love being upside down, this is the class for you!
These classes levels are skill based to ensure each dance progresses smoothly and safely. Students work on elements of strength, flexibility, balancing, limbering and tumbling.
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Musical Theatre
Age 5yrs+
Singing, dancing and drama all together in one class! Learn dance routines based on the famous musicals using characterisation and storytelling for the stage.
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DanceStep
Age 11yrs+
A progressive Student Teacher Education Program, DanceSTEP is a leadership program for dancers 11yrs+. It empowers students to take care of others, guides students to become leaders and role models within our community, covers assistant teaching skills such as behaviour management, different learning needs , styles, anatomy and mindset to name just a few
Class Information
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