Benefits for our Young People

• exercise and dance
• enjoy themselves
• identify and develop skills in dance, creativity, musicality and performance
• experience the joy of dance and encourage a life enhancing relationship to the arts
• explore and develop a kinetic intelligence and an understanding of how their body’s move
• co-operate and interact with peers from different backgrounds and age-groups
• assume some responsibility for their learning and development
• take responsibility for their behaviour
• develop the ability to communicate their ideas and emotions through dance
• become aware of the importance of music and its relationship with dance
• improve their self-confidence and develop a sense of who they are
• explore and develop an understanding of the processes involved in creating and performing a dance piece
• develop an awareness of healthy living and thereby healthy choices
• challenge their perceptions in a safe and non-judgemental environment

 With the main focus on dance in a respectful community setting, each child’s creative potential can be explored, promoting both physical and emotional well-being.