National and Classical Greek Dance Classes in Northampton
Learn more about the history and culture of dance in our national dance classes. Whether you want to take a classical Greek dance class or learn another traditional European folk dance, our performing arts school offers fun classes for all our pupils. Our teachers address various aspects of the culture and history of dance alongside different styles of movement. Additionally, we cover an array of other disciplines, such as ballet and modern dance. Contact us today, in Northampton, Northamptonshire, to get started.
National Dance Classes
Study the folk dances of Europe in our national dance classes. As well as learning about each country’s geography, music, and history, your child will work as a member of a group, moving confidently and rhythmically. This is an excellent way for pupils to develop spatial awareness and coordination.
Classical Greek Dance
Discover how classic Greek dance styles encourage self-expression and dramatic ability. Developed in the early 20th century by Ruby Ginner, this form of dance has been carried forward by a vibrant and enthusiastic teaching membership. Providing a fascinating insight into the rituals and culture of ancient Greece, our classes teach a free, dynamic, and natural style of dance. The different styles of classical Greek dance include:
Classical Greek Dance
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Lyrical
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Athletic
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Bacchic
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Tragic
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Choric
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Pyrrhic
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Ritual
Examinations
Our National and Classical Greek dance pupils are entered for ISTD examinations at all levels, from Primary to Advanced 2. If you have any enquiries about these examinations, please don’t hesitate to contact us.