What we Offer
Our Classes
All classes at Ascenda Dance Academy take place during term time. Our class sizes are kept small so every dancer gets the attention and encouragement they need to grow at their own pace. Please see our classes offered below.
Please note if you are interested in an age group not currently offered, please get in touch to register your interest so we can inform you when there is enough interest to open a new class!
Baby Ballet
From 18months to 3 years with the assistance of an adult.
In this class, your child will receive their first introduction to ballet through the use of fun songs, props and imaginative story telling all with the comfort of their guardian nearby to help guide them and as they grow their confidence and social skills in the class. In this class they will be encouraged to listen to the teacher, take turns and interact with other children, as well as build the foundational skills of ballet. In this magical class your little one will learn how to plie, march, gallop, jump and twirl, as they are led on a new weekly imaginative adventure.
Pre school Ballet
An independent class for children aged 3-4 years.
At this level, children are encouraged to come into class with their peers whilst their grown up waits outside. During your trial classes, you will be able to come in with your little one and observe our fun ballet classes.
In this class, your little dancer will continue to develop their ballet skills with the introduction of ballet terminology, learning the basic positions of the feet and arms, tendus, hopping and skipping, all while having imaginative weekly adventures and colourful props. This class will engage your childs imaginations and build confidence and the social skills needed, as they ready for nursery and school.
