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Summer Dance 2024

What better way to start off 2024 than dancing your heart out?

Join us this January for the inaugural Dragonfly Dance Intensive (3-5 January) and our Summer Term (8-27 January)

It will be four weeks of amazing dance experiences, with other adults who are passionate about dance.  A time to immerse yourself in the movement that you love, and start the off doing something special for yourself.

Stay up-to-date by checking out our key dates, and signing up to our mailing list to get updates about the intensive and summer term.

Key dates

Dance Intensive

Friday 1 December

Program and pricing released

 

Wednesday 6 December

Early bird registrations open

Tuesday 19 December

Last day for early bird registrations

Wednesday 20 December

Regular ticket sales open

Wednesday 3 January

Intensive starts!

Friday 5 January

Last day of intensive

Summer Term

Monday 11 December

Summer Term program announced

Tuesday 19 December

Summer Term bookings open

Monday 8 January

Summer Term starts!

Saturday 27 January

Last day of Summer Term

Monday 29 January

Term 1 starts

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Summer Term

Mon 8 to Sat 27 January 2024

Keep dancing over summer. 

Sign up for our summer term. 

A short three-week term for those dancers who want to keep dancing over summer.

We know our dragonflies love to keep dancing even during the warmer months.  And it's super comfortable in our beautiful, air conditioned studios.

So we don't shut down over summer like most dance studios. We have short 3 week term starting the second week of January.  Enjoy our 6 day a week program, featuring our regular dance styles - ballet, contemporary, jazz, and tap.  Some classes are taught by our regular teachers, plus we'll have some wonderful guest artists.

New dancers are welcome as well!

Summer Term Timetable

Bookings NOW OPEN

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Summer Term Teachers

Jo McDonald

Ballet, Jazz, Tap

Krystal Venables

Tap

Belinda Cooper

Contemporary

Nicola Baartse

Ballet and jazz

Location of Summer term

The summer term will be held at Dragonfly Dance Studios, 80 Anzac Highway, Everard Park, SA 5035, just 10 minutes south west of the CBD.

The studios both have sprung floors, tarkett, mirrors, barres, heating and cooling, natural light, lockers, bicycle racks, and disability access.  There is an onsite carpark with about 35 parks.

Adult Dance Intensive

Wed 3 to Fri 5 January 2024

Dance Class

Start 2024 off by doing something wonderful for yourself.  Join our inaugural Adult Dance Intensive.  A three day experience designed for adults to immerse themselves in dance, movement, music, and friendship. 

Two distinct streams catering to both novice and experienced dancers.

At least 4 sessions a day, 2 studios, 3 days, means a total of 24+ sessions to choose from.

Guided by the Dragonfly Dance founder Jo McDonald, and inspiring guest dance teachers, and movement and health experts. They'll enrich your love and understanding of dance, technique, and artistry.

Indulge in the dance you love and cultivate lasting connections with fellow adult dancers. This intensive is exclusively crafted for adults, ensuring a supportive and enriching environment.

Treat yourself and kickstart the new year with the three days of dance. Beyond the physical, it's a journey of self-expression, camaraderie, and personal growth.

Program

Adult Dance Intensive
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The table below shows a summary of the program.

You can download a more detailed program for each day, which includes facilitators for each session.

program summary

The sessions with a '1' after them are designed for experienced beginners, and those with a '2' are for more advanced dancers.

Intensive Teachers

We've put together a panel of dance and movement teachers who can share their movement practice to help you improve your dancing.  They range from ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap, Flamenco, yoga, improvisation, somatic practice, and dance therapy.

Jo McDonald

Ballet, jazz, contemporary, choreography & composition panel

Tania Bainbridge

Yoga (Vinyasa, Ashtanga, Restorative, Yin), Yoga panel

Mimi Yoshii

Ballet Technique, Ballet Repertoire

Cinzia Schincariol

Improvisation session. Art and dance therapy panel

Kristy Manuel

Spanish arms, upper body, and fan work, Spanish rhythm and foot work, Slow yoga, Yoga panel

Investment

3 days (full intensive)

Early bird $250 +GST (until 11.59pm 19 December)

Regular price $312 +GST (from midnight 20 December)

Single day

Only available after early bird price ends

$120 +GST

Additional costs

You can order a fan for the Spanish arms, body & fan work for $10 +GST or bring your own

Don't miss a thing!

Sign up for updates

Dont' miss out - Join our mailing list to make sure you get reminders and news about the dance intensive and summer term.

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