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Dance & More is a prestigious ballet school located in Canterbury, New Zealand. With a focus on widening the art training and developing the value of art, Dance & More aims to teach learners that art is not just a hobby but a lifestyle. The school is dedicated to contributing to personal development through a well-disciplined and methodical training system.
The school is led by the talented instructor, Zeynep Taner, who has 25 years of experience as a classical ballet and dance teacher. Zeynep holds a degree from Turkey's respected Mimar Sinan University Conservatory Classical Ballet and Contemporary Dance Department. She has worked in several schools as a dance teacher and has put on over a hundred shows. Zeynep also owns her own dance school in zmir, Turkey since 2002.
Zeynep Taner is a registered teacher with the Royal Academy of Dance and holds a Silver Swan Licence. She is also certified in “Mat Pilates” and “Reformer Pilates” from the Body Balance Academy in Istanbul. Her commitment to the safety and well-being of her students is evident through her completion of safeguarding courses and possession of a DBS check.
Dance & More Canterbury offers ballet classes for both children and adults. For children, there are Mini Ballet classes available for 3 to 4-year-olds, which serve as preparation for future Classical Ballet classes. Pre-ballet classes for children aged 4-6 are also offered, with older children being placed in appropriate grade levels based on physical competence. Students who undergo a 2-year preparation and 8-year grade classes can obtain certificates.
The Ballet for Adults programme is perfect for absolute beginners or those who used to enjoy ballet as a child. Classes focus on teaching the basics of classical ballet while building fitness and technique in a fun environment. The Silver Swans programme is specially designed for older learners and aims to improve mobility, posture, coordination, and energy levels.
At Dance & More, students are provided with an inclusive and nurturing environment where they can not only develop their ballet skills but also enhance their core strength, flexibility, and posture. The school believes in the joy and beauty of ballet and strives to create a positive and enriching experience for all its students.
For more information and to book a trial session, please contact Dance & More via email at info@danceandmore. Co. nz. Dance & More is proud to hold all rights reserved and is powered by the GoDaddy Website Builder.