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Stepaside Studios, located in the heart of West Ryde, is a proud provider of dance and acrobatics classes for students aged 2.5 years to adults. Our purpose-built studios serve as the perfect environment for cultivating a love of dance and performing arts. We believe in creating smart dancers who are not only technically skilled but also confident and well-rounded individuals.
At Stepaside Studios, we offer a wide variety of classes to cater to all skill levels, ensuring that every student is given the opportunity to grow and learn in a supportive and nurturing environment. Our exceptional team of educators is dedicated to transforming and extending students' knowledge, with up-to-date First Aid and Working With Children Checks. Our teaching team includes:
- Bachelor of Education; Birth to Twelve (University of Notre Dame)
- Bachelor of Education; Primary (Macquarie University)
- Bachelor of Dance (Academy of Music and Performing Arts)
- Associate Degree of Dance (Academy of Music and Performing Arts)
- Advanced Diploma of Performing Arts (ED5 International)
- Certified Instructor of Dance Health Alliance
- Qualified Teachers of Australian Dance Vision (ADV)
- Acrobatic Arts qualified teachers
- Glen Wood Tap qualified teachers
What We Offer
At Stepaside Studios, we provide a range of services to help our students grow and develop their skills in dance and acrobatics. Our services include:
- Weekly classes: We offer a variety of weekly classes in dance and acrobatics, including ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, hip hop, and acrobatics. We cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced students.
- Preschool programs: Our preschool programs focus on developing creativity, coordination, and confidence in young children aged 2.5 to 5 years old.
- Team Fuchsia: Our performance teams offer students the opportunity to represent Stepaside Studios at a variety of competitions and local community events throughout the year. Participation is by invitation for students aged 5 and up.
- Examinations: We offer examinations for students who wish to pursue a career in dance or simply want to challenge themselves and improve their skills. Our examinations are conducted by qualified examiners and follow the Australian Dance Vision syllabus.
- Uniform and fees: We provide a uniform price list and recommended dancewear stores for purchasing the correct shoes and uniform for each style. Our fees are calculated in four increments over 12 months and are non-negotiable. Family discounts and gift certificates are available.
- Timetable: Our 2024 timetable is available for viewing, with term dates and concert information also provided.
At Stepaside Studios, we are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all students. We have strict policies regarding jewellery and watches during lessons. For more information on our policies and services, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Overview of Stepaside Studios
Stepaside Studios has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from parents, with all reviewers giving the studio a 5-star rating. The common thread throughout the reviews is the praise for the studio's teachers, who are described as professional, caring, patient, and enthusiastic.
Teacher Quality and Studio Environment
The teachers at Stepaside Studios are highly commended for their ability to create a nurturing and supportive environment for their students. Parents have noted that the teachers are friendly, approachable, and kind, making their children feel comfortable and excited to attend classes.
Quality of Teaching and Class Sizes
The reviewers have also praised the quality of teaching at the studio, with many mentioning that the class sizes are not too large, allowing for high-quality tuition and coaching. The teachers are said to be professional and caring, putting the best interest of the children first.
End of Year Concert and Events
The studio's end of year concert has been highlighted as a particular strength, with parents praising the beautifully created costumes and the well-organized event. The studio's ability to adapt to challenging circumstances, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, has also been commended.
Recommendations and Loyalty
Many reviewers have explicitly stated that they would highly recommend Stepaside Studios to others, with some even stating that they cannot imagine dancing anywhere else. The studio has clearly built a loyal community of parents and students who appreciate the hard work and dedication of the staff.
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