Timetable

2021 TERM 1 Timetable

Pre-school

Monday:

3-3:45pm: Pre-Primary Ballet (3-5yo)   

Wednesday:
3:15-3:45pm: Pre-school Creative Movements (3-5yo) 

Thursday:
3-3:45pm: Pre-Primary Ballet (3-5yo)  

Friday:
3:15-3:45pm: Pre-school Creative Movements (3-5yo) 

Saturday:
9:00-9:30am: Pre-school Creative Movements (3-5yo) 

Sunday:
8:30-9:15am: Pre-Primary Ballet (3-5yo) 

Junior

Tuesday:

4-4:30pm: Junior Tap (6-8yo)  – H.N

4:30-5pm: Junior Hiphop (6-8yo)  – H.N

5-6pm: Lyrical Jazz Level 2 (7-10yo)  – H.N  

 

Wednesday:
4:00-4:30pm: Junior Hiphop (6-8yo) -H.N 

 

Thursday:

4-4:45pm: Primary Ballet (5-7yo, reassessment at 7yo, open entry for 7 and 8yo absolute beginners) Denise Kwan

4:45-5:30pm: Level 1 Ballet (7-9yo)  Denise Kwan

Friday:
4:00-4:30pm: Junior Hiphop (6-8yo) 

 

Saturday:
9:30-10:00am: Junior Hiphop (6-8yo) – H.N 

 

Sunday:
9:15-10am: Primary Ballet (5-7yo) 

Pre-Teen

Tuesday:
6-7pm: Pre-Teen Contemporary Jazz Level 2 ( 9-11yo)

 

Wednesday:
4:30-5:30pm: Pre-Teen Hiphop Level 1 (9-11yo) -H.N  *2 SPOTS LEFT*

 

Thursday:

5:30-6:30pm: Level 2 Ballet (9-11yo) -Denise Kwan

 

 

Saturday: 

2-3pm: Pre-Teen Hiphop Level 2 (9-11yo) – H.N

3-3:45pm: Pre-Teen Tap Level 2 (9-11yo) – H.N 

 

H.N: Hai Nguyen

Teen


Monday:

6-7pm: TEEN Hiphop Level 3 (13-17yo) -H.N

 

Friday:

4:30-5:30pm: TEEN Hiphop Level 2 (12-14yo+) -H.N 

 

Adult

Monday:
7-8pm: Adults Beginner Hiphop -H.N

 

Saturday:

3:45-4:45pm Beginner Adult Tap dance – H.N 

 

ADULTS:
Free trial is not applicable!
CASUAL: One-off $18,  Pass of 10: $165
Super fun, distressing, energised and groovy sessions that lift up your spirit. Learn to dance or just have a great time moving. Warm-up, stretch, dance and warm down will improve your posture and flexibility.

INFORMATION - GALLERY & VIDEOS

BALLET

DAAM’s THE KINETIC SYLLABUS OF BALLET Tiny Tots -LEVEL 5 (22 months to Adult)
Welcome to our Ballet program 2020! DAAM School of dance offers a progression based Ballet syllabus with no exam. Classes are interactive, fun with a strong focus in building coordination, correct techniques, posture and bodily alignment, as well as self esteem, confidence and performance skills. We nurture the love and interest that our students have for the dance and always continue to study be be the best role models for them. 
Levels: 
Tiny Tots (22m-3yo)
Pre-Primary (3-5yo)
Primary (5-7yo)
Level 1 (7-9yo)
Level 2 (9-11yo)
Level 3 (11-13yo)
Level 4 (13-15yo)
Level 5 (15-17yo)
Level 6 (17yo-adult)
What to wear: 
  1. Ballet flats
  2. Pink tights, pink leotard and Ballet skirt (any standard pink shade/cut/style)
  3. Hair in a Ballet casual bun with hair net (no donut required!) video/tutorial will be provided
Events: Mid-year and End-of-year concerts.

JAZZ

DAAM’s JAZZ DANCE SYLLABUS LEVEL 1 – LEVEL 7
Jazz classes at DAAM is fun, energetic. Students learn combined exercises at the bar to floor stretching, cardio warm up and corner work, jumps and turns. Ballet training experience is a plus! Choreography styles varies from West Side Story, Center Stage to modern Lyrical, Street Jazz and Contemporary at times giving students a full perspectives of the culture, training, styles and understanding. This will prepare them to further exploration in Contemporary dance at older age. 

What to wear:

  1. Bottom: Leggings, any length (short, 3/4, full) any colour. 
  2. Tights or leotard are welcomed (not required) any colour
  3. Top: Skim Tshirt, fitted long sleeve or sport bra, singlet, any colour
  4. Bare feet or socks are fine to start. However Jazz shoes/foot gloves are highly recommended (black/tan) in order to turn and jump.

CONTEMPORARY

DAAM’s CONTEMPORARY DANCE SYLLABUS LEVEL 1 – LEVEL 7
DAAM School of dance offer a complete training program in Contemporary dance. Head of the program, Mr. Hai Nguyen, and his teaching colleagues bring to you/your children a full dance education in Contemporary straight from America with history, culture, styles, who is who in the industry, influences, inspiration and wellbeing awareness, performing skills.
Contemporary dance is open to any age for students to explore the freedom to movement as endless ways of expressing themselves. However, contemporary dance is a respective dance style with specific training, coordination of bodily parts and musicality. Ballet, Jazz training is required. Acrobatics, Gymnastics, Callisthenics skills are great advantages in further advancing their performances.   
One Ballet class per term in required in our Contemporary dance syllabus! Appropriate dance wear is needed!

What to wear:

  1. Bottom: Leggings, any length (short, 3/4, full) any colour. 
  2. Tights or leotard are welcomed (not required) any colour
  3. Top: Skim Tshirt, fitted long sleeve or sport bra, singlet, any colour
  4. Bare feet or socks are fine to start. However Jazz shoes/foot gloves are highly recommended (black/tan) in order to turn and jump.

HIPHOP

Hiphop dance lesson with Director Hai Nguyen is so much fun. Hai has trained with the most original Hiphop teachers, educators and choreographers from New York and Los Angles. His skills, knowledge and passion for the art form and teaching are beautiful to watch. His teaching is also highly valued and recommended by primary, secondary school teachers. You can find all testimonies here!

TAP

DAAM’s TAP DANCE SYLLABUS LEVEL 1 – LEVEL 7
Director Hai  Nguyen is recommended by Jason Samuels Smith, Emmy Award Winner and Roxanne Butterfly, Director of Worldbeats production. He also trained with Savion Glover, Tony Award Winner. His main Tap training tuitions includes Swingtap in Paris, Broadway Dance Center and Steps onBroadway in New York City.  
From Linyhop to musical, Broadway, Vaudeville and 42nd Street, Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Gregory Hines, Sammy Davis Junior to sliding on wood like Dr. Jimmy Slyde whom Hai had a chance to meet. Hai can teach any choreography, techniques from soft shoes to rhythmic tap as an instrument.  
Tap dance has its own tradition, culture, history, and styles that our Director, teacher Hai Nguyen has travelled the world and particularly lived in the States, practiced the culture of American tap dance. He has produced several Tap dance shows ever since.
Tap classes in particular and dance classes at DAAM are always fun, enjoyable for everyone one, from kids to adults. Tap dancing truly helps to improve coordination, bodily rhythm and musicality.  Our personalities, teaching approach and materials are very well liked by our students, parents and families come try our classes! 🙂