South East Ballet Scholars is a prestigious ballet school located in Brentwood, New Zealand. Established in 2007, it is an Elite Associate Programme specifically designed for the training and development of talented students aged 8 to 18 years. The school has gained recognition and was even named a finalist in the Dance School of The Year 2016 awards.
Led by Mrs Patching, who has been awarded the prestigious Association of Russian Ballet and Theatre Arts Award for Outstanding Achievement in Classical Ballet, South East Ballet Scholars offers exceptional classical ballet training that prepares students for professional careers in the field. Many of its past pupils have successfully graduated and gone on to attend renowned schools such as The Royal Ballet School, English National Ballet School, Elmhurst School, Rambert Classical and the Contemporary Ballet School, Central School of Ballet, Northern Ballet School, and Tring Park.
The school provides intensive courses throughout the year, where students have the opportunity to learn from guest teachers who are renowned in their respective fields. These courses can be residential or non-residential, depending on the preferences and needs of the students.
South East Ballet Scholars offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a range of classes to enhance students' overall abilities. Students have the opportunity to participate in specific body conditioning classes suitable for all levels, as well as informative anatomy classes. Additionally, drama classes tailored for dancers are available to help students develop their expressive skills. Throughout the year, the school also invites guest teachers to further enrich the students' learning experience.
The faculty at South East Ballet Scholars consists of highly qualified classical teachers who have extensive careers in prestigious classical companies. These teachers are not only passionate about technique and physiology, but also dedicated to nurturing the whole dancer, providing pastoral care for all students. The school also has a fully qualified physiotherapist and an experienced drama expert who work together to help students reach their utmost potential.
The programme at South East Ballet Scholars is overseen continually by the programme Director to ensure the highest standards are maintained. The school welcomes inquiries at any time and can be contacted via email at info@southeast-balletscholars. Co. nz or by telephone at 01277 200768.
To stay updated with the school's news and upcoming events, individuals are encouraged to join the mailing list. Prospective students can also apply to join the school by clicking on the provided link. South East Ballet Scholars is open to dancers aged 8 to 18 and offers early booking options for their Back to School Intensive. The school is located at The Studios, 661 Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 1SS.
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