KIDS LATIN & BALLROOM DANCESPORT Classes

Latin and Ballroom Dance Class for Kids & Teens in Fremantle/O'Connor

No experience required. Try a class for free!

This new dance class for kids and teens, age 7 - 16, is a perfect introduction into competitive Latin and Ballroom dancing, "DanceSport".

DanceSport combines the art of dance with the composure of athletics.

It develops physical strength, agility, coordination, stamina, endurance and fitness.

It's practice has an anti-bullying effect, it promotes discipline, respect to others and teamwork. There are two main international styles of DanceSport,

Standard: Waltz, Slow Foxtrot, Tango, Quickstep & Viennese waltz

Latin American: Cha Cha Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble & Jive.

Latin and Ballroom Dancing is well known around the world, but most don’t know that there exists an “underground industry" of competitions (also in Perth, WA)

This industry of competitive Latin and Ballroom dancing is known as DanceSport.

THURSDAYS 4:30 to 5:30pm

LOCATION: Cutler's Dance Club 30 Stockdale Road O'Connor

Give your children and teens the gift of dance and give them skills to last a lifetime! Involve them in a productive activity which they can enjoy for the rest of their lives. Dancing is so much fun for children, it allows them to stay active in a fun and exciting way. All the while, your child develops important social and emotional skills without even realising it. ​ Latin and Ballroom dance classes can teach children self-confidence, self-discipline and it can help them to develop work and learning skills, setting them up for success for their entire life. But most importantly, dancing is fun!

First Class is free!!!

​ Sit down and watch as your child’s confidence in themselves grows as they feel the rhythm and take a spin around the dance floor. Latin and Ballroom dancing has never been more popular than now, and not just with adults, but also with children and teenagers. Dancing isn't only an aerobic form of exercise, but also a highly social activity. It can help improve social and communication skills, learn how to work as part of a team, and make new friends and besides all.....it is FUN! ​ ​ Why try us? • Learn from Top Professional Dance Teachers • Minimum of 2 teachers in each class • Free trial class • No extra enrolment/membership fees •Very affordable fees

The benefits of dancing for children

1. Improves Physical Health Dancing is a great form of exercise, and a love of dance from an early age can help motivate kids to stay active as they grow into adults. Dance classes can increase your child’s flexibility, range of motion, physical strength and stamina 2. Encourages Socialisation In a dance class, children learn how to work as part of a team, develop a greater sense of trust and cooperation, and make new friends. With each class, children interact with other dancers in the class, and more often than not develop lifelong friendships with those dancers. 3. Enhances Emotional Development By giving children the freedom to channel their emotions and energies in a safe environment, their self-esteem and confidence will increase significantly. 4. Enhances Cognitive Development The dedication, discipline and focus children learn and practice in dance classes are important life skills that will transfer over to school, work and other aspects of their lives. 5. Encourages Creativity Dance encourages children to be more creative and to express themselves in many ways.

​Your Dance Instructor

​ Inga Haas Former World Latin Champion DanceSport Australia Coach & Adjudicator ​

Private Dance Lessons ​ In addition to our group class, we also offer one on one dance lessons for children who like to fast track their dancing skill up to the next level. These lessons are the quickest and most comprehensive way to excel as a dancer. They give dancers and children undivided, one-on-one attention from an experienced dance professional who works with them to improve their dancing skills quickly and efficiently. Private dance lessons offer flexibility in scheduling, private, quiet learning environment and faster results. All lessons are fully customised to the child's dance experience, goals, personality, and learning style.

More information: www.ingahaas.com.au/kids-dance

Location: https://www.ingahaas.com.au/o-connor