Performing Arts Academy Co-ordinator Chloe McLeod 21 years’ experience in dance (classical ballet, jazz, contemporary, hiphop, character and physical theatre) 8 years’ experience teaching and owned/managed her own dance school Certificate IV in dance teaching and management. Graduate diploma in Classical Ballet (DPMA syllabus) Our other amazing teachers include Jess – years of experience teaching drama, writing scripts and directing plays at one of Sydney’s longest established drama schools. Jess has created her own junior and senior ensembles. In her classes Jess builds confidence and selfesteem, teaches life skills and of course drama. Erika – 19 years in gymnastics. 12 years as a competitor to International level and 7 years teaching and coaching in Europe. She also has 15 years’ experience in dance and acrobatics instruction. Erica’s very personalised approach really gets the best out of her student. Chrissie- a valuable member of the Gulliver organisation for the past three years teaching kiddie gym and swimming as well as working in the School Age Care Program. As a mother of a three year old she brings a different perspective to her programs. Mr T – 4 years teaching dance and gymnastics, featured on Australia’s got talent, danced in China. He brings his own special energy to his classes Jade – 10 years exp in dance/cheerleading/musical theatre; Cert IV in Dance; 5 years exp in teaching 2014 Lesson Fees Mix and match across all classes Lessons a week 1 2 3 4 Per child $12* $11* $10* $9* Term Fees: Fees are payable in School Term blocks according to the above with pro rata payments for those starting mid-term *based on the full term fee Weekly by Ezi Debit: With no lock in contract. *Excl. Set up fees of $2.20 and .88 cents per week transaction fees. There are no classes in the school holidays or public holidays. 9.00 Mon Tues Baby Gym Chrissie 9.45 Morning classes 10.30 Tots combo play (2 – 3yrs) Chloe Tots Jazz/Funk (3-5years) Chloe Tots Jazz/Funk (3-5 years) Erika Kiddie Gym (1 year olds) Chrissie Tots Combo play dance (2-3 years) Erika Kiddie Gym (2 year olds) Chrissie Kiddie Gym (2-3 yrs) Erika Wed 11.15 6.15 Evening classes 7.00 Beginner Ballet (5-8years) Chloe Beginner Gymnastics (5+ years) Erika Beginner Stage Dance (58years) Erika BOYS Beginner Hip-Hop T (upstairs) ADULTS dance-fit (16+years) Chloe Intermediate Stage Dance (9-13 years) Erika Kiddie Gym (Advance 3-4yr olds) Erika Beg Jazz/Funk, Hip-Hop (5-8 years) Chloe Intermediate Jazz/Funk, Hip-Hop (9-13 years) Chloe Drama Class (5–8 yrs) Jess Intermediate Gymnastics (6+yrs) Erika Mixed Hip-hop (5-8 years) Mr T Drama Class (9-13 years) Jess Thurs Tots Ballet 3 – 5 yr olds Chloe Tots Combo play dance (2-3 years) Chloe Tots Jazz/Funk (3-5 years) Chloe Fri Baby Gym Chrissie Kiddie Gym (1 yr) Chrissie Kiddie Gym (2-3 yrs) Erika Kiddie Gym (4+) Erika Sat Tots Song and dance (3 -5 yrs) Jade Beginner Song and dance (5 – 8 yrs) Jade Beginner Cheer (5 -8 years) Jade Intermediate Cheer (9 – 13 yrs) Jade 7.45 Selected performance troupe Chloe Mixed Hip-hop (9-13 years) Mr T Gullivers Coomera Performing Arts Academy is a fun and exciting way to help young children develop important skills they will use throughout their lives. Focussing on developing fine and gross motor skills in a fun a social environment will help build self-esteem, develop individuality and character, teach them about music, rhythm and movement and encourage an active healthy lifestyle. For more information on each genre we offer see information below: Jazz / Funk Hip Hop 3-14 years focuses on developing an understanding of Jazz and Hip Hop dance, developing strong technique and performance skills. This class helps develop great team skills and routine work **Kiddie Gym 1-5years focusses on developing fine and gross motor skills, with the basic elements of gymnastics. With use of equipment such as floor, beam, vault and bar. This program is broken into 3 levels. Rolling tots (1years), tiny jumpers (2 years) and Gulliver’s little gymnasts (3+ years). Combo play dance 2-3 years incorporates the basics of classical ballet and jazz techniques together with song and dance. Toddlers will also experiment with character/role play and learn to express themselves through movement ** Cheer is an intense physical activity with music which contains components of tumbling, dance, jumps, cheers and stunting **Beginner & Junior Ballet teaches the basics of classical ballet technique and exercises. (DMPA syllabus) **Drama promotes life skills, confidence and builds a child’s self -esteem, develops acting and performance skills ** Stage Dance 5 – 13 years focuses on jazz and ballet with contemporary and gymnastic elements **Adult dance-fit class 16 years and over A fun jazz/funk inspired fitness class **Baby Gym - a sensory- based program for children aged 6 weeks- 1 year, and their care giver, incorporating baby massage, songs and activities that relate to the developmental milestones in a FUN and interactive way. **Song and dance a jazz style dance class incorporating singing and music