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Classes in Classical Ballet (RAD and ISTD syllabuses), ISTD Modern, ISTD Tap and Musical Theatre (Dance, Drama and Singing).
Saturday | |||
Class | Time | Teacher | Studio |
Pre-Primary Ballet | 9.00 – 9.30am | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Primary Ballet (New Class) | 9.30 – 10.10am | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Grade 1 Ballet | 10.15 – 11.00am | Miss Emma | Raikes Room 1st Floor |
Musical Theatre Juniors (5-8 yrs) | 10.15 – 11.15am | Miss Lizzie and Izzy | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Musical Theatre Intermediates (8-11 yrs) | 11.15 – 12.45pm | Miss Emma and Miss Lizzie | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Musical Theatre Seniors (11 years and above) | 12.45 – 2.00pm | Miss Emma and Miss Lizzie | Pre-School Studio or Raikes Room |
Monday | |||
Class | Time | Teacher | Studio |
Adult Ballet | 6.45 – 7.30pm | Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Adult Tap | 7.30 – 8.15pm | Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Tuesday | |||
Class | Time | Teacher | Studio |
Primary Ballet | 3.45 – 4.15pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Primary Tap | 4.15 – 4.45pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Grade 3 Ballet | 4.45 – 5.30pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Junior Street Jazz (New Class)(6-9yrs) | 5.30 – 6.15pm | Miss Abi | Squash Court Ground Floor or Raikes Room First Floor |
Grade 4 Ballet | 5.30 – 6.15pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Grade 3 Tap | 6.15 - 7.00pm | Miss Emma and Miss Abi | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Grade 4 Modern | 7.00 - 7.45pm | Miss Emma and Miss Abi | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Thursday | |||
Class | Time | Teacher | Studio |
1st Steps Dance (3-4 years) | 3.30 – 4.00pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Pre-Primary Ballet | 4.00 – 4.30pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Grade 1 rising Grade 2 Tap | 4.20 – 5.00pm | Miss Abi | Squash Court Ground Floor |
Primary Tap/Modern | 4.30 – 5.10pm | Miss Lizzie | Raikes Room 1st Floor |
Primary Ballet | 4.30 – 5.10pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Grade 4 Modern | 5.00 – 5.40pm | Miss Abi | Raikes Room 1st Floor |
Grade 1 Ballet | 5.15 – 6.00pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Grade 1 Modern (New Class) | 5.15 – 5.45pm | Miss Lizzie | Squash Court Ground Floor |
Grade 1 Tap (New Class) | 5.45 – 6.15pm | Miss Abi | Squash Court Ground Floor |
Senior Commercial Street Dance (9yrs and above) | 5.45 – 6.30pm | Tom Goodhall | Raikes Room First Floor |
Grade 2 Modern (New Class) | 6.00 - 6.45pm | Miss Lizzie | Overflow Ground Floor or Whitefield Room First Floor |
Grade 3 Ballet | 6.00 – 6.40pm | Miss Emma | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Private or shared lesson availability (Contact Emma for bookings) | 6.15 – 6.45pm | Miss Abi | |
Grade 2 rising Grade 3 Tap/Try Tap | 6.45 – 7.30pm | Miss Emma and Miss Abi | Squash Court Ground Floor |
Senior Dance Jazz Fusion (New Class) (9 yrs and above) (Body Conditioning/Strengthening/Flexibility and Jazz) | 6.45 – 7.30pm | Miss Lizzie | Pre-School Studio Ground Floor |
Adult Commercial Jazz (New Class) | 6.45 – 7.30pm | Tom Goodhall | Raikes Room First Floor |
PRIVATE DANCE LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE IN BALLET, TAP AND MODERN, (subject to availability). PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU ARE INTERESTED.
HELEN WILSON OFFERS PRIVATE SINGING LESSONS AT THE PAVILION ON SATURDAY MORNINGS. PLEASE CONTACT HELEN DIRECTLY FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO ARRANGE A LESSON: helenmwilson_is@yahoo.com
Autumn Term Dates 2017
Saturday 9th September – Sunday 10th December 2017 (Inclusive)
Half Term: Sunday 22nd October – Sunday 29th October 2017 (Inclusive)
First classes of new term:
- Saturday 9th September 2017
- Tuesday 12th September 2017
- Thursday 14th September 2017
- ADULT BALLET AND TAP CLASSES START ON MONDAY 11TH SEPTEMBER 2017
FOR SATURDAY CLASSES THIS IS A 13 WEEK TERM AND FOR TUESDAY AND THURSDAY CLASSES, A 12 WEEK TERM
Parent Watching Week
Week Beginning: Monday 4th December 2017
Christmas Musical Theatre Presentation, Christmas Party and Awards Ceremony:
Sunday 3rd December 2017
Spring Term 2018
Tuesday 2nd January – Thursday 29th March 2018 (Inclusive)
EXTRA MUSICAL THEATRE CLASSES FOR ALL GROUPS
WEDNESDAY 28TH MARCH 2018
Half Term: Monday 12th February – Sunday 18th February 2018 (Inclusive)
FOR ALL CLASSES THIS IS A 12 WEEK TERM
Dates may be subject to change due to extenuating circumstances, (ie. Inclement weather/teacher illness)
Fees
- 30 minute class - £4.50 per session
- 45 minute class - £5.00 per session
- 1½ hour class - £9.00 per session
If a pupil participates in two or more classes, there will be a 10% discount on each of the additional class fees.
Fees are payable in advance by cheque, cash or BACS payment, or in three interest free instalments by standing order.
**FREE TASTER SESSIONS AVAILABLE**
Free parking is available at The Pavilions.
Complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits will be available for parents waiting for their children on a Tuesday and Thursday afternoon and on a Saturday morning, the Church runs a kiosk offering refreshments and snacks at a nominal cost.
Uniform
Emma Ward Dance and Performing Arts recommends Showcase for all uniform requirements.
Showcase, Lower Ground Floor, 14 - 15 Montpellier Arcade, Montpellier Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1SU
Open: 10.00 - 5.00 Monday - Saturday (Closed Tuesday)
Tel: 01242 224144 Visit Showcase website
1st Steps/Pre-Primary and
Primary Ballet
Girls
- Sky Blue ISTD regulation leotard
- Sky Blue ISTD regulation chiffon skirt
- Pink ballet tights or ankle socks
- Pink satin or leather ballet shoes with elastic
- Sky Blue ISTD regulation crossover (optional)
Boys
- Black lycra or cotton shorts
- White fitted t-shirt or leotard
- White ankle socks
- White/Black leather/canvas ballet shoes
Grade 1 and 2 Ballet
Girls
- Plum ISTD regulation leotard and belt
- Pink ballet tights
- Pink satin or leather ballet shoes with elastic
- Plum ISTD regulation crossover (optional)
Boys
- Black lycra or cotton shorts
- White fitted t-shirt or leotard
- White ankle socks
- White/Black leather/canvas ballet shoes
Grade 3/4 Ballet
Girls
- Black lycra leotard
- Black chiffon Georgette skirt
- Pink ballet tights
- Pink satin or leather ballet shoes with ribbon or elastic
Boys
- Black lycra/cotton shorts or Black Lycra footless tights
- White fitted t-shirt or leotard
- White ankle socks
- White/Black leather/canvas ballet shoes
Modern
Girls
- Black lyrca unitard
- Black Jazz shoes
Boys
- Black lycra/cotton shorts or Black Lycra footless tights
- White fitted t-shirt or leotard
- White ankle socks
- White/Black leather/canvas ballet shoes
Tap
- As for Modern. Black
- Tap shoes with heel and toe taps
Musical Theatre
- Black t-shirt/leotard
- Black jazz pants/track suit bottoms or leggings
- Black jazz shoes