Classes

DancePointe Academy offers a quality program of classical ballet classes encompassing both the RAD and BBO syllabi along with the BBO Tap syllabus, NZMD Jazz and up till late 2018 was the only school in Wellington and one of the first in New Zealand,  offering the
​leading edge Progressing Ballet Technique program to students from 7 years and upward.
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What We Provide

All levels of ballet from Preps (3 years of age) through to Advanced (young adults) 
​Tap levels from 6 years of age (5 years if learning ballet) Jazz from 5 years of age

Timetable:

Please feel free to contact us for the exact time and location of a class for your child or to discuss what level they would be suitable for enrolling in and if there is a vacancy for a particular day.   Please also inquire about our special dance package.

Ballet - Preps - Tuesday & Saturday (pre-schoolers)
Ballet - Pre-Primary - Wednesday & Saturday 
Ballet - Primary  -   Friday & Saturday
Ballet - Grade One - Friday & Saturday
Ballet - Grade Two - Wednesday & Friday  
Ballet - Grade Three -Wednesday, Friday & Saturday
Ballet - Grade  Four - Monday 
Ballet - Grade Five - Tuesday & Wednesday
Ballet - Grade Six - Monday & Tuesday
Ballet - Intermediate Foundation - Monday & Tuesday
Ballet - Intermediate - Tuesday
Ballet - Advanced Foundation - Tuesday
Ballet - Advanced 1  - Tuesday
Ballet - Advanced Variation Class -Friday
Ballet - Pointe - Monday
Tap - Grade 1 - Friday
Tap - Grade 2 - Wednesday
Tap - Grade 3 - Wednesday
Tap - Grade 4 - Tuesday
Tap - Grade 5 - Tuesday
Tap - Primary - Wednesday
Jazz Intermediate Recreational - Tuesday
Jazz Levels 1 & 2 - Saturday
Contemporary - Monday
Adults Beginners Ballet  - ​Monday & Wednesday
Adults Open Ballet - Tuesday (Intermediate Level) 
Floor Barre Stretch - Monday
The Scholars Program incorporating Progressing Ballet Technique classes are scheduled on the timetable either prior or after the appropriate Grade class levels.

Students must be enrolled to participate in a class.  The first two lessons act as trial lessons.  We invite you to enrol, and if after the first two classes you feel it is not working out just let us know and we will refund any tuition charged.   
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Age/Levels 
Preps - 3.5yrs - 5yrs,  Pre-Primary 5-6yrs,  Primary 6-7yrs,  Grade One 7-8yrs

Location: 

 Currently all classes for 2020 will be held in the northern suburbs of Wellington at either
 St Peter & Pauls church hall, 27 Dr Taylor Tce, Johnsonville 
 St Johns Anglican Church hall, 14 Bassett Rd, Johnsonville or
​ Uniting Church, 18 Dr Taylor Tce, Johnsonville                                                                                  

Term dates:

2021
Term 1 - 9th February - 17th April 
Term 2 - 3rd May - 10 July
Term 3 - 26th July - 2nd October
Term 4 - 18th October - 12th December
End of year concert date for 2021 - 5th December

Fees:

Term Fees are due in the  first week of each term.    Four weeks notice in writing prior to the withdrawal from a class is required.