OUR CLASSES
Ballet is known for its magical grace, impressive strength & control.
It is the foundation for building strong technique which will support dancers in any genre.
A technical form of dance, teaching good posture, correct alignment, core stability, flexibility, muscular strength & stamina.
Classes start from ages 2, progressing from mini level all the way to senior level.
Adult Classes are available for both Beginner & Intermediate level.
The Modern syllabus blends Modern Dance, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary & Commercial styles, transforming students into disciplined & versatile dancers.
Modern Theatre is a rhythmic style of dance which embraces a variety of music. It adapts, develops & evolves with the changing fashions of dance incorporating a wide range of music.
Classes start from ages 3, progressing from mini level all the way to senior level.
Adult Classes are available in the style of Jazz.
Tap Dance the dancer beats out rhythms on the floor using small metal plates on their shoes.
This style of dance is believed to have its origins in African Dance, Irish Dance & Clog Dancing, but was first popularised in America.
It's a great way to teach rhythmic skills & sensitivity to music.
Classes start from Reception, progressing from mini level all the way to senior level.
Adult Classes are available for Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced levels.
National is a firm favourite with all ages at KLDA, with many students telling us it is the most fun class!
Studying a wide range folk dances from different European countries, students learn about the country's costumes, music, dance traditions, history & more.
Classes start from Reception, merging alongside Ballet.
Teaching drama skills is akin to teaching life skills in so many ways.
There is no one who through their life won't need the confidence to communicate with others.
In a drama class, students learn how to control and replicate emotions, they are taught to trust and embrace their own ideas and learn that their voice is valuable. This is then honed into vocal singing in musical theatre.
Musical Theatre & Drama students learn performance skills for their voice, face and physicality.
These can be taken to enhance their dance performances. As a student advances then vocal exercises and characterisations can be developed and honed.
Classes start from Nursery, progressing fro mini to senior level.
Acro is a dance style that combines gymnastics and dance techniques to create a unique approach to performance & fitness. It helps dancers develop strength, flexibility, balance & coordination. It can also include tricks such as forward rolls cartwheels & can progress to aerials, walkovers & partner lifts.
Classes start from ages 2 years, progressing from mini to senior level.
Street is an energetic style of dance including a wide range of styles such as Breaking, Hip Hop, House, Locking, Popping & more. It is an informal style developed from improvisation.
Commercial creates a precise & energetic performance of dance. It is used in adverts, music videos & films.
Classes start from ages 3 years, progressing from mini to senior level.
Lyrical combines elements of ballet & jazz to express emotions through movement.
We start with this style then build in Contemporary. This is an expressive form of dance based on free movement & improvisation. It requires a more mature style breaking the norms of classical ballet to understand the importance of each gesture made.
Classes start from ages 3 years, progressing from mini to senior level.
