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MINI BALLET is a 45 minute weekly class where dancers train under the Society of Classical Ballet Syllabus. Dancers do a barre warm up, across the floor and centre technique and work on choreography they perform at the recital in June. 

Investment & Session Dates: 

  • Term 1: $433.20 – September 2024 – January 2025
  • Term 2: $433.20 – February – June 2025
  • Costume: $75-100
  • Recital:  June 22nd 2025

What to wear:

  • Black bodysuit of your choosing OR fitted shorts & top.
  • Skin coloured tights and ballet slippers (See our uniform page for MDA’s ballet shoes/tights policy).
  • Long hair is to be pulled back into a neat bun with proper bun pins so hair remains intact throughout class. Short hair must be pulled back off of face. Braided buns are more than welcome!

MINI ACRO is a 45 minute weekly class where dancers learn acrobatics – a fusion of gymnastics skills with classical dance technique. Dancers pair physical strength with graceful movements learning limbering, tumbling, partnering, balancing, flexibility and contortion. 

Investment & Session Dates: 

  • Term 1: $433.20 – September 2024 – January 2025
  • Term 2: $433.20 – February – June 2025
  • Costume: $50-100
  • Recital:  June 22nd 2025

What to wear:

  • Pull back long hair or braids into a low bun – no ponytails (dancers work on bridges/rolls where hair can get stepped on). Pin short hair off of face using bobby pins.
  • Dancers can choose between tight fitting shorts, leggings, a bodysuit, or fitted athletic top. Dancers will be working upside down, please do not wear loose fitting tops.
  • Bare feet.

MINI JAZZ is a 45 minute weekly class where dancers train under the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers Syllabus. Dancers do a barre warm up, across the floor technique & finish with centre choreography in preparation for their performance in June. 

Investment & Session Dates:

  • Term 1: $433.20 – September 2024 – January 2025
  • Term 2: $433.20 – February – June 2025
  • Costume: $50-100
  • Recital:Costume: $50-100
  • Recital:  June 22nd 2025

What to wear:

  • Pull back long hair or braids into a low bun – no ponytails (dancers work on bridges/rolls where hair can get stepped on). Pin short hair off of face using bobby pins.
  • Dancers can choose between tight fitting shorts, leggings, a bodysuit, or fitted athletic top. Dancers will be working upside down, please do not wear loose fitting tops.
  • Skin coloured jazz shoes.