DS Student Handbook DS Handbook 2017 | Page 7

6 / Class Streams
We offer 5 main streams of classes . Please feel free to chat to our team about our class streams and if you would like your child to try a class from an alternate stream .
DS Minis
These are our classes for our littlest dancers from around 2 and half through to school age . We offer a range of styles in these fun introduction classes .
Recreational
This is our most popular stream of classes that most students belong to . These classes are for students who love to dance - these classes work towards our 2 concerts every year . All styles of dance are offered in these classes .
RAD Ballet
These classes are for the more committed ballet dancers . Students who participate in these classes have the option of undertaking examinations held through an external organistation the Royal Academy of Dance
Troupe Classes
For those who want to take their dance training to the next level , Dance Sensations offers performance team classes for every age group . This class is offered to students who have shown the appropriate level of commitment and work ethic in previous classes . To be eligible , students must attend at least one ballet class , one technique class and two allotted troupe classes each week . Team members learn a selection of well-choreographed competitive dances , perform in different styles and are exposed to other inspirational performers at competitions . Our troupes continue to enjoy fantastic success in both local and national competitions .
Competitive Cheer
Our Comp Cheer teams are for our cheer students wanting to take their cheer to the next level , be part of our team and enjoy the experience of competitions . Comp Cheer classes are by audition only but are open to students of all levels and ages . Please ask for our next scheduled Try-Outs .