WhizzDance Location

Company information

Company Address:
Streatham Youth & Community Trust, 16 Wellfield Rd, London SW16 2BP, United Kingdom
Company Website:
WhizzDance
Company Email:
redacted@example.com
Company Phone:
+447931019573
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About WhizzDance

WhizzDance is a dance school operating in Streatham and Bromley, with additional outreach programs in primary schools across London and Cheltenham. The school offers classes for children from age 2 through to adults. Dance styles taught include ballet, jazz, tap, street dance, and theatre. The school follows the ISTD syllabus for ballet and provides opportunities for students to work toward ISTD dance exams on a voluntary basis.

Classes for younger children include BalletTots for ages 2 and up with adult participation, BalletDots for independent learners ages 3 and up, and a Jazz and Tap Combo for children in Reception to Year 2. Students in Grade 2 ballet who attend two classes weekly may join a Pre-Pointe Conditioning class, which uses an assessment method created by dance physiotherapist Katy Chambers and runs for 12 months before pointe shoe assessment. The school provides classes for dancers with additional needs and organizes full-scale shows throughout the year.

The teaching staff includes Principal Miss Maria, along with teachers Miss Rachel and Miss Sammy. Miss Beth runs a branch in Bromley. WhizzDance also offers after-school clubs, holiday camps, and primary school enrichment sessions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WhizzDance?

WhizzDance is a welcoming dance school in Streatham offering high-quality dance classes for children, teenagers and adults. The school follows a dance for all approach and helps dancers with additional needs. It is run by Miss Maria and the WhizzTeam, with branches in Streatham and Bromley. The school is the current award winner of Streatham's Best Small Business and provides after-school clubs and enrichment for primary schools in London and Cheltenham. WhizzDance offers opportunities to perform in full-scale shows and work towards regulated ISTD dance exams, with no pressure to take part.

Where is WhizzDance located?

WhizzDance operates in Streatham and Bromley, with WhizzDance HQ in Streatham. The school also provides after-school clubs and primary school enrichment sessions throughout London and Cheltenham.

What does WhizzDance offer?

WhizzDance offers ballet, jazz, tap, street dance and theatre classes. Classes include BalletTots with adult participation for ages 2 and up, BalletDots independent classes for ages 3 and up, Jazz and Tap Combo for ages 4 and up, and classical ballet technique following the ISTD syllabus. The school offers a Pre-Pointe Conditioning class for Grade 2 students attending two ballet classes per week, using an assessment method created by dance physiotherapist Katy Chambers. Adult classes in ballet, jazz and tap are available. The school also offers WhizzTheatrics lessons, after-school clubs, primary school enrichment including WhizzDance Music and Movement for KS1, and Holiday Camps and Events.

Who is WhizzDance for?

Children, teenagers and adults can join WhizzDance classes. The school welcomes dancers with additional needs through its dance for all approach. Primary schools in London and Cheltenham can access after-school clubs and enrichment programmes.

What ages, levels, or audiences does WhizzDance cater for?

WhizzDance caters for ages 2 to adults. Children's classes are organized by age bands including ages 2 to 5, ages 6 to 10, and ages 11 and up. Adult classes are available for all experience levels.

What opportunities does WhizzDance offer?

WhizzDance offers opportunities to perform in full-scale shows and work towards regulated ISTD dance exams, with no pressure to take part. The school provides events throughout the year and Holiday Camps and Events during school breaks. Students can progress to exams when ready.

What teaching methods or syllabus does WhizzDance follow?

WhizzDance follows the ISTD syllabus in Streatham and works toward regulated ISTD dance exams. Classes teach classical ballet technique through a playful learning style and engaging exercises. The Pre-Pointe Conditioning programme uses an assessment method created by Katy Chambers, a dance physiotherapist, and runs for 12 months before assessment for pointe shoes.

Does WhizzDance offer performances, competitions, or events?

WhizzDance offers full-scale shows and events throughout the year. The school runs events to strengthen friendships and build a sense of belonging. Students have opportunities to perform in WhizzDance shows and productions.

How can I contact WhizzDance?

You can contact WhizzDance by telephone at 07931 019573 or by email at redacted@example.com.

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