Robertson Dance Academy

Weekly classes are available in Ballet, Tap, Modern, Scottish Highland Dancing, Commercial Street Dance, AcroDANCE and Musical Theatre. C hildren have the opportunity to take part in dance school shows, enter dance competitions and take examinations under The British Association of Teachers of Dancing (BATD). Tiny Toes: From 2 years old children ca... n join the Tiny Toes Ballet or Tiny Toes Tap classes where they will learn the foundations of dance, music and movement. Starlite 1 & Starlite 2: Following on from Tiny Toes, children aged 3 - 5 years old can continue to study Ballet or Tap as well as pick up some of our other subjects on offer such as Modern, AcroDANCE or Scottish Highland Dancing. In the Starlite classes the children will learn set syllabus exercises and will take part in BATD examinations for the first time. First Steps: From age 6 - 7 years old our First Steps dancers will learn to link dance steps into one another, building on the set exercises from Starlite 1 & Starlite 2 to create dance routines. Pre-Primary & Primary: By the age of 8 years children will now be comfortable with the basics in their chosen dance style(s) and will start to learn more complex exercises. They will also be expected to learn and remember combinations of movements to form dance routines and work on flexibility. Grade 1 - 5: Children will progress up the BATD graded examinations improving on dance technique, strength, flexibility, posture, musicality and performance with each grade. Musical Theatre Class: This class is just for fun! Combining singing, acting & dancing, children can join our Musical Theatre Performance classes once they go into Primary 1. Commercial Street Dance: Full of the latest chorography in Commercial Jazz and Street Dance, this class is fresh and funky! There are no set dance examinations and children can join when they go into Primary 4. PictureRead More