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Starlight Dance & Musical Theatre School offers ISTD-accredited Modern Theatre Dance classes, providing professional certification through established examination pathways. This American-originated dance style combines theatrical elements with technical precision, featuring dynamic movement sequences.

Qualification Structure:
  • Grades 1-6: Ofqual-accredited, earning UCAS points equivalent to GCSE and A-Levels
  • Vocational Grades: Intermediate Foundation, Intermediate, Advanced 1, and Advanced 2
  • Professional pathways lead to careers in performance or dance education

The syllabus integrates Jazz, Lyrical, and Contemporary styles, progressing from foundational movements to complex sequences. This comprehensive approach develops strength, flexibility, and artistic expression while maintaining adaptability to evolving dance trends.

Technical Development:
  • Masters travelling steps, high kicks, leaps, and turns
  • Establishes correct posture and body alignment
  • Develops musicality and rhythmic awareness
  • Enhances spatial awareness and performance presence
  • Builds technical proficiency through systematic progression

Modern Theatre Dance facilitates skill transfer across dance genres through fundamental movement principles. The examination framework provides structured feedback for both recreational dancers and those pursuing professional careers, supporting continuous development in performance or teaching pathways.

Timetable

This class is currently available at our following schools. For more information on the class, including pricing, please contact us.

MILTON KEYNES

Friday16:00 - 16:45
Modern Theatre Dance
Dance TechniqueBeginners
Friday16:00 - 16:45Modern Theatre DanceDance TechniqueBeginners
Saturday14:45 - 15:30
ISTD Modern
Dance TechniqueGrade 3
Saturday14:45 - 15:30ISTD ModernDance TechniqueGrade 3

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