Centre for Ballet and Modern Dance

{highslide}georgie.jpg{/highslide}

We run classes in two locations:

 and

Acquinas College Action Centre Dance Studio

183 Pyes Pa Road

Tauranga

Dance Teacher/Director:

Michelle Lewis

RAD RTS, Diploma RAD (Distinction)

Teaching Member RAD, AJDA, NZAMD

20 years Teaching Experience

Telephone:  07 5432871

Text:  021 440725 

Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Dancefit is a Dance School of excellence based in Whakatane where it have achieved 100% pass rate for students entering examinations of the Royal Academy of Dance and American Jazz Dance Affiliation.  It offers quality tuition in Ballet and Jazz in a caring and supportive environment.

Pre School classes are offered for students which provide a foundation in dance. Then students can progress into Pre-Primary in Dance and Primary in Dance, move through the Ballet Grades 1-8 with the option of studying the Vocational Grades at the appropriate time.  American Jazz classes are also offered at our dance studio which start with Introductory Levels and progress into Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced.

{highslide}barrework.jpg{/highslide}

For those who wish to dance as a hobby or aspire towards a career in the performing arts, we encourage them to work towards examinations and learn a variety of dance forms to gain more experience and have versatility.

With experienced, professional teaching it is our aim that students build confidence, gain self esteem and maintain a high standard of technique.

We are focused on the enjoyment of dance through safe dance practice.  We work hard to provide excellent tuition and are friendly and approachable.  Students are challenged and encouraged and parents will feel welcome, involved and comfortable.

{highslide}production.jpg{/highslide}

It is our aim for students to be correctly trained within their chosen dance style, to lay a solid foundation and understanding of technique, performance and musicality. Classes are well planned and students are encouraged and inspired so that they develop through the levels and enjoy their dance lessons.

There are many benefits in learning to dance including improved posture, flexibility, confidence, and control... the list is endless. The chosen name "Dancefit" is about keeping healthy, fit and having fun!  Positivity, Creativity, Integrity, and Respect, are things we value in educating our dance students to grow and succeed.  We look forward to sharing of our passion for dance with you.

{highslide}purplelogo.jpg{/highslide}

Michelle Lewis