Performing Art Activities for Kids

Step Beyond Studios is based in Torbay and Silverdale and is a long established and leading Auckland dance school. We teach Ballet and Contemporary Dance to students of all ages and abilities. Principal Dance Tutor Marian McDermott has been teaching ballet for over 25 years. She is joined by several experienced dance tutors who specialise in a range of dance styles. Many of the tutors trained through the dance school and have now returned to assist others develop a love of dance. Our focus is on ... Read more providing positive programmes, where everyone is acknowledged and encouraged to excel to the best of their abilities. This includes not having examinations, to ensure everyone experiences equal enjoyment from dance. Each year the students have the opportunity to perform on stage in our fabulous annual show. The show is always very creative and entertaining and considered the highlight of the year. The tutors work hard to help the students to achieve a high standard of performance. Our highly ...

We believe in fostering a passion for the Performing Arts in all students. Our team of dedicated, qualified and passionate educators love to teach and strive to offer dancers of all ages the opportunity to grow their confidence and improve their ability to dance. Mission Statement To educate and inspire our students, developing them as dancers so that they may excel and reach their full potential. * We strive to EDUCATE dancers in great technique, choreography and performance * We INSPIRE ... Read more dancers by providing positive role models and assisting them in developing a strong belief in their own abilities * We encourage students by providing them with the tools to EXCEL, challenging them to always perform to the best of their abilities. Our Values At BoPPA we believe in... * Making a Difference in the lives of every dancer that steps through our studio doors. * Providing Enthusiastic dance educators and growing an Enthusiasm for dance in our dancers. * Developing Confidence ...

I studied violin at the Lübeck Academy of Music (Germany) with Professor Klaus-Dieter Dassow (violinist at the Symphony Orchestra of the Northern Germany Radio Station). I have profound orchestral experience as a violinist. I played with various orchestras and I was a member of the Cologne Orchestra Society. I worked with children at the age of 5 with no background in music as well as with experienced musicians. I enjoy making music and working with children and adults that range from beginners ... Read more to advanced students. I teach the practical technique of violin playing and the accompanying music theory. I tailor the choice of music and the way of teaching to the needs and interests of my students. I introduce my students to musical interaction at an early stage and let them play musical pieces together. I think that apart from professional teaching and learning, playing an instrument must be fun and my students definitely enjoy playing the violin. I have been living on Auckland's ...

About Rise Dance Company: We are a Tauranga based dance school teaching over 700 students weekly. Our belief is that everyone should dance regardless of age, ability or gender and that dancing should, first and foremost, be fun. We have classes for 2 year olds right through to adults with special classes for preschoolers, teens, boys & adults. We teach Hip Hop, Acro Dance, Jazz & Contemporary and have venues in Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Papamoa and Rotorua as well as teaching in many schools. Exams?? ... Read more No way!!! Children have enough going on at school and are pressured at an increasingly young age to excel and compete. Rise Dance Company offers a positive environment where students can come and experience dance simply for the fun and enjoyment of it. For those wanting more of a challenge or are considering dance as a career we encourage you to audition for our competition and performance groups. We also offer intensive workshops throughout the year and a choreographic ...

Little River Campground (formerly Birdlands) has something for everyone. Big enough to lose yourself in, but small enough for intimate gatherings. We also have standard cabins available to rent. We are also home to the Scary Slippery Slides- fun for all the family- old fashion fun- a hill, plastic slide and water = super fast wet fun. We are a family friendly campground and also dog friendly. A peaceful riverside camp with the lush beauty of the South Island’s West Coast yet less than an hour ... Read more from Christchurch makes this the perfect venue for any occasion. A natural setting, more like a DOC camp than a holiday park. Back to nature holidays, weddings, retreats, parties, birthdays and with the advantage of affordable accommodation. Plan a romantic getaway in one of our cute cabins or have a camping holiday with your family. Private camp areas for group bookings. Nostalgic Camping is what we call it. Back to basics camping like it use to be. Kids playing on the trampoline or in ...

Here at Songs Unlimited I offer modern vocal training techniques to apply to any style. With over 25 years teaching and entertainment experience both here and in Australia, I offer foundational techniques that work in all styles of singing. I love to work through vocal problems as well as help people prepare for performing and auditions. Also the group lessons which is a whole heap of fun! Another great love is the Gospel Rocks Choir which is a Taranaki based community gospel choir for ALL ages ... Read more and ALL levels of ability. We have children right through to senior citizens, 'sing in the shower only' people through to seasoned entertainers. You don't need to have any church affiliation just a desire to sing and have fun in a group. Don't be shy, join us for a fun night of singing on Tuesday nights! My other great love is performing and worship leading. I played Donna, the lead in NPOS Mamma Mia! in 2015 and have done many shows with them including being Mrs Brill for the up coming 2017 ...

I have a great deal of experience in teaching students of all ages. My main goal is to find out what students can do already, and what they want to do (or what their parents hope that they will be able to do); and then to teach them how to do it. I teach in several areas: MUSIC Piano, organ and electronic keyboard Classical, Jazz piano and Rockschool Ear tests for Trinity, ABRSM (Royal Schools), jazz piano and Rockschool Theory (classical and jazz) Composition Keyboard skills (e.g. ... Read more improvising and playing by ear) Helping diploma (Trinity and ABRSM) students write programme notes Preparing diploma students for ABRSM viva voce tests Tutoring for secondary and university music students MISSION STATEMENT To enrich the lives of students with a love and understanding of music that they can both enjoy and share with others, and a range of musical skills that they can use in the service of their school, Church or community. ENGLISH ESOL and IELTS General English Business ...

Where imagination begins'. Drama workshops and classes for little people. Birth to BIG kids. Incorporating the strands and principles of Te Whariki. Communication Exploration Empowerment Belonging Contribution with some magic, some literacy, some imagination and some FUN! Bespoke Drama workshop birthday parties. 45minutes of fun and creativity.

Roll up, Roll up....Come to the Show.... Wellsford Country Show, an outing for all the family on 19th November 2016. The Wellsford Country Show has been a regular event now for over thirty years..come for an easy drive north of Auckland, free parking, with free shuttles in and out of the Park to save you carrying too much gear all day.... Rides, Horses, Farm animals, tractors, vintage cars, Farmers Market, The show kicks off with the annual Santa parade at 10.am lots of floats and fun and a lolly ... Read more scramble after for the kids... Music all day, local volly fire brigade with a surprise demo.... Ambos and police too.... dog handlers...and sheep shearers.... A great place to come if you are looking for a day out with the family.... this is a genuine country show..... visit our website for more info. if you are interested in having a stall or being involved, we welcome enquiries, please contact a member of the organising committee.

Bonjour, Face Painter/Balloon Artist Virginie is a French Face Painter and Balloon Artist with many years experience twisting balloons - modeling all sorts of creations for all events from birthday parties, to family gatherings, anniversaries, festivals, carnivals, promotional events, wedding and markets. Located in Darfield, but she able to travel to surrounding areas. Contact Virginie for more information Price on application.

I'm an experienced, qualified and registered teacher of piano and music theory in Leamington, Cambridge. Ages 6 - 86 welcome Beginners to licentiate students who want to play for fun, learn to read music, and/or prepare for school or international music exams. My unique method makes reading music and playing from memory easy. My students have achieved Merits and Distinctions in Trinity and Royal Schools exams, as well as NCEA assessments. First lesson free, No obligation

Dianne provides music lessons on a range of instruments for small groups or individuals, including ukulele, guitar, piano and violin. Dianne has qualifications in piano (ATCL, AIRMTNZ) , theory and violin. She performs regularly in her band entitled Dianne Morgan and the Jade River Ukes for community events, private functions and on riverboat tours. She is also a trained primary school teacher (BEd. Primary) and has taught music to children and adults over the last 30 years. Ukulele classes are ... Read more held at Totara Park Village Hall on Tuesday afternoons. Beginner children at 3:15pm for 30 minute classes ($5) and more experienced Maestro children at 4pm for 45 minute class ($7.50). Adults are catered for with Absolute Beginner classes at 2:30pm for 45 minutes ($7.50) for the first time ukulele student. Additional adult classes are at 1:30pm and 5:30pm for students who have covered the basic chords and are ready to spread their wings to more complex songs, chords and riffs. Have just added ...

DanceLife Studios / Stars of Tomorrow Studio offers Hip Hop, GLEE (sing-dance-act) and Private Singing classes in three locations: Havelock North Taradale Napier (Singing only) Our philosophy and everything we do at DanceLife Studios / Stars of Tomorrow is based around providing fun and inspiring dance classes that help young people develop skills of self confidence, personal growth and movement all while having a fabulous time in a professional and uplifting environment. We are always welcoming ... Read more new students to join us in class. Please contact us to come along and trial one of our classes to see how your child loves it and join our special community of MUSICAL THEATRE, DANCE and SINGING!

Bring the Magic of French Circus to your Event with JP a very creative and multi talented Clown, Juggler, Magician, Acrobat, Unicyclist and Balloon Artist. Just Unique and SO different ! The perfect magic potion for kids and adult parties, private functions, weddings, team building, store opening, promotions, festivals, markets, school events, Malls etc. 'Magnifique' French Entertainment and performances for all. This is la creme de la creme, It is Made in France but packaged in NZ.

Born in Taiwan, Frankie started playing violin and piano at the age of 6 and had his first concert three years after. Frankie has played in orchestras from the age of 10, beginning with amateur orchestras such as the Classical Youth Orchestra in Taiwan and the Academy of Strings in New Zealand. In recent years he has moved on to professional orchestras such as the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra and the Pipers Sinfonia. Frankie received his ATCL diploma in 2006 and was awarded second runner up in ... Read more West Auckland Performing Arts Competition in the same year. He has played in masterclasses for violinists, such as Nicola Benedetti, and in competitions such as the University of Auckland Concerto Competition in 2009 and 2010. In 2013 he graduated with Master of Music specialised in violin performance from the University of Auckland. Frankie started part time career as a violin teacher since he was at university and has created his own violin studio. He also teaches in various schools such ...

Through our school we offer a wide range of Performing Arts classes, teaching Acting, Singing and Dance skills to children as well as adults in the Rangiora and North Canterbury area. Our school presents two major Youth/ Children's Musical Theatre Stage shows each year and gives our students a fun, confidence building environment in which to follow their dreams. Contact us via Phone or email to enquire. Do not leave enquiries on this site as they do not reach us.

Based in Bucklands Beach we offer classes in ballet, jazz & sport aerobics for 2.5 year olds through to advanced levels. Our class sizes are limited to ensure individual attention and optimum benefit. Classes are run in a creative and engaging style while maintaining a high standard of professionalism. Our qualified and experienced staff work with you to build confidence, nurture creativity and develop strong technique in a friendly & supportive environment.

At Auckland Drum Studio we provide personally tailored professional Drum Lessons for all abilities. Beginner - Advanced. We have a large variety of students ranging in age and ability. Our tutors are both friendly and fully qualified, with a focus on tailoring each lesson to the student's individual needs. Everyone is welcome to come down and meet your teacher at the studio free of charge to see what it's all about and if Auckland Drum Studio is right for you.

Tim Bray Productions is recognised as Auckland’s leading theatre for children. Overseen by a charitable trust, The Operating Theatre Trust, we create world-class theatre most often based on New Zealand literature. We see live theatre as a way to engage children with literature, and to encourage reading. We know that theatre is more than “just” entertainment; we also see it as an integral part of their education, their growing up experiences, socialisation skills, and encouraging and exploring ... Read more their imaginations. Our shows are supported by an ever-growing fan base, with shows being enjoyed by over 20,000 people a year. Typically the productions are based on New Zealand literature with plays based on stories by local authors. We believe that all children should have the opportunity to have access to live theatre. For years we have been offering free tickets to low decile schools, which has been possible through funders. Find out more about the Charity Seats Programme on our ...

Kids Music Company aims to provide holistic, user-friendly music activities to help all children develop their bodies and brains, setting them up for life. Classes develop music skills but also develop physical coordination, memory, social confidence, language, creativity, and focused listening - all skills kids need. Our music is original and has won many international awards.

Professional guitar tuition available for beginner to intermediate level students on the electric and acoustic guitar. Studio located in Island Bay (Clyde Street). All ages welcome!

Professional, affordable and fun performing arts classes for young people! With a focus on building confidence and team work in life and in performance, as well as important performance techniques. At Dramatize we prioritize small classes in order to provide individualized training and attention to every student. ​Each term has a particular focus, to build skill and confidence in a broad range of performance aspects. A large emphasis is placed on creating a safe, encouraging and judgement ... Read more free environment to allow students to explore their creativity. Uniquely, Dramatize offers opportunities for young actors to creatively influence with their own ideas, writing and talents. While giving them the chance to perform what has been created. Whether a self devised work, or a script that has been written with their influence. Dramatize challenges it's students to be creators, and in a small industry like New Zealand this is a vital skill. Whatever they decide to pursue in life. Acting ...

Based in the newly renovated Titirangi Theatre at Lopdell House in West Auckland, as well as the St Cuthbert's College Performing Arts Centre in Epsom from Term 2 2016; The Green Room introduces students to a broad selection of relevant and practical performance and technical skills to work in stage or screen. The Green Room at a glance *All ages Kids and Adult classes from pre-schoolers to post-retirement. * Multiple Tutors Working Professionally in New Zealand's Performing Arts Industry. ... Read more * A Huge Variety of Subjects, and Workshops to Choose From. *"All you can eat" format where your 8 week enrolment fee allows you to attend all the classes you like *Option to pay a casual rate per hour for classes if there's only one or two that interest you. *Small Class Sizes *Fully Functional NEW Professional Theatre Venue *No Audition Required to Enrol * Titirangi Theatre Membership including a free ticket to each show included in fees. *Invitations to National ...

Dance studio based in Pukekohe. We teach a love and enjoyment for dance in Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Hip Hop, Contemporary and adult classes in Burlesque and Aerial Arts (pole, silks). We have exam based and open classes. Qualified NZAMD teachers. Dance groups also available for events.

Specialising in Classical Ballet training and Contemporary Dance tuition KMS Dance Studio is West Auckland's newest ballet school based in New Lynn. NOTE: Parking and Hall entry is off Seabrook Avenue. Dance classes in West Auckland that KMS Dance Studio offers include Kinder Kids' Creative Dance for preschool age children upwards to 10 years, suitable for boys and girls who enjoy using their imagination, beginner ballet for ages 4+, Adult Ballet, Primary Ballet and syllabus based B.B.O Ballet ... Read more Classes for recreational and vocational dancers, as well as Open Contemporary Dance plus the NZAMD contemporary dance syllabus for our younger dance students. Private Coaching is also available on request and we would be happy to discuss this personally with you. KMS Dance strives to provide a dynamic learning environment with a specific focus on training and preparing young ballet dancers who have the talent, aptitude and dedication to ultimately pursue a career as a professional ballet dancer. We ...

Dancworks offers dance classes in Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Hiphop, Contemporary & Musical Theatre. Classes are for all ages two years up to adults. Get in touch today to book your class.

Hello, my name is Susan Davis. I hold a music degree in violin performance. With my method, pupils who practise can soon: Tune their instrument Have a good violin- and bow-hold Produce a nice tone and play in tune Read music at a basic level Play some grade 1 - 2 pieces Play in several keys Enjoy basic ensemble playing Prepare for their first exams, if desired

Beauty and the Beast, Peter Pan, Pinocchio, Into the Woods, Aristocats, Aladdin, Joseph and his amazing technicolor dreamcoat, The north Star and this year Annie are some of the fantastic musicals Musical Stars has performed on stage. Musical Stars has been fostering confident and creative children through singing, dancing and acting education for more than 14 years. It helped develop dance and singing skills and an understanding and appreciation of theatrecraft to many children no matter their ... Read more previous experience. It also young people with opportunities to be part of a professional performance environment, enhanced opportunities to show leadership and to work as a team across different community groups. Come and join us after school in one of our venues like Island Bay, Karori or Lower Hutt for a 2018 on stage. It will change your life! Besides learning very valuable performing skills you'll meet fantastic friends who share your passion and love for the stage. In a safe and relaxed ...

Guitar lessons West Auckland: Hypermusic Studio. Have you ever wanted to play the guitar? I offer you quality private guitar tuition in West Auckland. Learn acoustic guitar and/or electric guitar with a passionate and experienced guitar tutor Kyle Arnold. I have openings for students now so contact me to make a booking or find out more information. I take on students at any level, if you have never touched a guitar I can help you to quickly be on your way to learning your first songs. Contact ... Read more me now for more information and to sign up.

Fun, child-centred, physical development activity gymnastics for babies, infants, toddlers, preschool children and kids from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. Secure attachment, healthy exercise patterns, a love of learning and success is supported through active movement and fun activities in a positive, safe space using specially designed equipment. A unique focus on safety skills and developmentally appropriate parenting for babies, toddlers, preschool children and kids encourages confidence ... Read more and self-esteem. Qualified instructors guide parents and caregivers to participate with their baby & pre-schooler in fun, educational exercises and activities, stimulating brain development while accommodating different learning styles in a safe, accelerated learning environment. Developmental milestones such as creeping, crawling, learning to walk, hand eye coordination and language are nurtured through an enriched and stimulating program of children activities including movement to music, ...