Performing Arts Events for Kids in Victoria

Our Dancers can't wait to perform for their family and friends Illuminate Dance Studio's 2024 End of Year Dance Concert: FAR FAR AWAY!

Trialling a new class is more fun with a friend. Bring your buddy along and you will both receive a free tiara or purple and gold Stageworks Academy tshirt. Your choice!

Dance Factory offers: casual adult classes short courses full time courses part time courses classes in Jazz, ballet, lyrical, hip hop, tap, contemporary, singing, drama, musical theatre, performance and more

Enrol now for our 2024 classes Classes in Jazz, hip hop, tap, ballet and singing taught by qualified teachers our classes are fun, creative and engaging. All ages All standards students will perform in our end of term concerts Summer School 15-17 January 2024

BENTLEIGH CUBAN SALSA & BACHATA CLASSES * Re-opens on Thursday 19th January, 2023 at: BENTLEIGH UNITING CHURCH HALL 495 Centre Road, Bentleigh * Entry is via the front entrance of the church – We are in the back room on the right LEARN TO DANCE SALSA! Looking to try something different…..or have you always wanted to try salsa, or wish to get back into dancing? INTRODUCTION TO SALSA BASICS CLASS EVERY THURSDAY @ 6.30PM * The Beginner Class has been extended with a new additional 30 minutes Introduction to Salsa Basics session specifically for new beginners with * Easy to follow, step by step breakdown of the main basics We have found this has given new beginners a much better dance experience & grasp of the basic steps. – No Partner required – No dance experience necessary 2023 BENTLEIGH PROGRAM: BEGINNER CUBAN SALSA (1.5 hrs in total) 6.30pm – 7.00pm INTRODUCTION TO SALSA BASICS – LEARN THE SALSA BASICS FIRST All new Beginners & absolute Beginners must do this Introduction to Basics first. Easy to follow, step by step breakdown of the main Salsa Basic steps. 7.00pm – 8.00pm CUBAN SALSA BEGINNER (Main Class) - Ideal for Beginner students of any level A fun class designed to stretch & elevate your dancing! * All Beginners are expected to know their basics at this stage 8.10pm – 8.55pm BACHATA Traditional Bachata Style (Absolute Beginner to Improver Level) – No partner or experience necessary 9.00pm – 10.00pm CUBAN SALSA Intermediate (Cuban Salsa/Rueda) Ideal for students who are confident with Beginner level steps & turns. This level will push you to the next level & extend your salsa skills CLASS COST: $20 per class $30 for any 2 classes or $35 for ALL classes * Full class details, what to wear, medical, Latin events, Covid & private lessons information can be found on our website

BRUNSWICK FREE SALSA CLASS & CUBAN SALSA CLASSES * CLASSES RE-OPEN ON WED 18th JANUARY 2023 At: BRUNSWICK UNITING CHURCH HALL 214 Sydney Rd, Brunswick * Hall entrance is on Merri Street, Take the path left of the church, Go through the metal fence gate - Hall is directly ahead EVERY WEDNESDAY LEARN SALSA for FREE! 6.30PM INTRODUCTION TO SALSA BASICS If you have always wanted to try salsa or wish to try something different then join us & give it a go! AFTER THE INTRODUCTION TO BASICS SESSION? If you enjoyed the free session & wish to take your dancing to the next level, the Intro basics session is followed by the main Cuban Salsa Beginner class (Level 1 to improver level). WEDNESDAY PROGRAM: * 6.30PM - INTRODUCTION TO SALSA BASICS - Easy to follow, step by step breakdown of the main basics ** 7.00PM - 8.00PM BEGINNER CUBAN SALSA (Main class) Cuban Salsa (Beginner to Improver Level) - ALL students at this part of the Beginner class are expected to know their basic steps - ALL new absolute beginners MUST do the Free 6.30pm class first before joining this part of the main Beginner class. Total Beginners: 1 hour & 30 Minutes - SHORT SOCIAL BREAK - ** 8.30PM - 9.30PM INTERMEDIATE CUBAN SALSA (Cuban Salsa/Rueda De Casino) * Advanced Beginners who are confident with their steps & turns can do this class CLASS COST: * $20 per class or $30 for all classes on the night - We accept cash & credit card payments * Please note: There is a 1.9% surcharge on credit card payments CLOTHING & SHOES: Comfortable casual clothing. Best shoes are low or flat smooth sole shoes like leather sole shoes. MEDICAL: Anyone with breathing problems, heart conditions, knee, back or shoulder injuries & who are taking prescribed medication, please consult with your doctor first before joining any classes. Full details, Covid protocol & Latin events can be found on our Salsa In Motion website

Voice lessons with a difference. With Sue's embodima and estill training as well as many years in the music classroom you will find a lesson packed full of tips and tricks for your child's voice. We understand that every young singer is unique, with their own set of strengths, aspirations, and areas for growth. That's why we offer individual online singing lessons, providing a personalized and focused learning experience for children of all ages and skill levels. Our individual lessons are designed to cater to the specific needs and goals of each student, offering a one-on-one interaction with our highly skilled and experienced vocal instructor. Here's what you can expect from our individual online singing lessons: Personalized Instruction: We tailor each lesson to the individual student, taking into account their vocal abilities, musical interests, and areas they want to improve. Vocal Technique and Development: We focus on building a strong foundation of vocal technique, including breath control, vocal placement, pitch accuracy, tone production, and diction. Repertoire Selection: We help students explore a diverse range of repertoire, spanning different genres and styles. Performance Preparation and Confidence Building: Individual lessons provide a supportive and nurturing environment for students to develop their stage presence, overcome performance anxiety, and build confidence. Progress Evaluation and Feedback: Regular progress evaluations and constructive feedback from our instructors are essential components of our individual lessons. Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of flexibility in today's busy schedules. Whether a student is a beginner, intermediate, or advanced singer, our individual online singing lessons provide a supportive and personalized learning environment. Through these lessons, students receive the focused attention and guidance they need to develop their unique voice and refine their skills.

Learn to sing confidently with Choirs4Kids Our online singing events at Choirs4Kids are vibrant and engaging experiences for children aged 4 to 15. Led by expert vocal instructors, these virtual sessions provide a safe and fun environment for young singers to explore the joy of music and discover their unique voices. From interactive group practices to exciting virtual performances, our online events celebrate creativity, build confidence, and foster a sense of community among participants from all around the world. Whether your child is a beginner or a budding vocalist, our events offer a remarkable musical journey that inspires growth, friendship, and a lifelong love for singing. KEY DETAILS: • weekly live sessions online • weekly recordings of the live sessions • option to attend an alternative live session (conditions apply) Our lessons are for Joeys age 4 to 6, Roos age 7 to 10 and Stars age 10 to 15. JOEYS: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays ROOS: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays STARS: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays Price details: Monthly payment - Joeys $40 per month, Roos $45 per month, Stars $50 per month

Bop till you Drop have been running school holiday workshops in various locations around Australia for the past 16 years, with a focus on developing children's self confidence through singing, dancing and acting in a 2-day intensive Performing Arts Workshop. This unique program is now being offered in Geelong West. The workshop is suitable for boys and girls aged 5 - 12 years with any or no previous training who have an interest in performing or would like to gain some self-confidence. Our aim is to provide a fun, but educational experience for children. We encourage them to be part of the creative process, allowing them to feel important and proud of who they are. They will enjoy rotating classes over the 2 day program which are run by professional entertainers, to improve their singing, dancing and acting skills. We also include additional classes such as science, arts and craft, fun with food, team challenges and self-motivation. They will perform a mini-concert on the second day to family and friends to showcase their new found talents. Children can be grouped with siblings and friends if they like. All participants will receive a Graduation Certificate. Please contact us for more details or book through our website before places are filled. Come along and see why we won the people's choice award for Best School Holiday Program 2019 at the What's on 4 Kids Awards. Early drop off available from 8:30am. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

Performing Arts Workshops in the School Holidays. Great for children aged 5-12 years who want to have fun and stay active. Singing, Dancing and Acting classes with qualified teachers, plus craft, science and team building activities. 2 day workshops from 9am - 5pm in January, April, July and September holidays with a focus on self-expression & creativity - the kids love these programs! They will perform in a mini-concert and receive a graduation certificate. Aimed at increasing confidence & social skills while learning the art of stagecraft. Bring a friend, or make new ones. Get the kids active these holidays! Location: CAMBERWELL

Performing Arts Workshops in the School Holidays. Great for children aged 5-12 years who want to have fun and stay active. Singing, Dancing and Acting classes with qualified teachers, plus craft, science and team building activities. 2 day workshops from 9am - 5pm in January, April, July and September holidays with a focus on self-expression & creativity - the kids love these programs! They will perform in a mini-concert and receive a graduation certificate. Aimed at increasing confidence & social skills while learning the art of stagecraft. Bring a friend, or make new ones. Keep the kids active these holidays! Location: Sandringham College – Junior Campus Corner of Bluff Road and Lawson Parade HIGHETT

Singing Violin Cello Drums Guitar Bass Guitar Piano Keyboard Ukulele & Theory Online lessons available Australia wide & Home visits available Melbourne only AMEB, RockSchool, ANZCA practical & theory exams available

ANNUAL PRODUCTION - 2024 Our showcase of wonderful students held at Knox Community Arts Centre Please call for more information or email us