COMPETITIONS
Competitions are a chance for our members to compete against other clubs and show off what they have learnt and how much they have improved right throughout the season.
Each section competes at 3-5 competitions which take place between late July to Mid/late October.
ITEMS
Each unique team based item improves the overall health, fitness, strength and flexibility of performers, as well as offering skills and benefits to take into everyday life. Overall teamwork, coordination, self-confidence, concentration, listening, following instructions, communication, presentation are all worked on throughout the season.
March – marching to create complex patterning developing spatial awareness, core strength, rhythm, deportment.
Freearm – a creative series of strength and flexibility movements developing core strength, flexibility, deportment.
Rods – manipulation of a metal rod with movement developing technical skills, hand-eye coordination, multi-tasking.
Clubs – circular swings with wooden clubs developing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, multi-tasking, rhythm
Aesthetics – graceful movements technically placed and interpreted developing musical appreciation, grace, poise, emotional expression.
Rhythmical Aesthetics – graceful and elevated movements technically placed and interpreted developing rhythm, dance, expressive storytelling, leaps, leg extension for running and other sports.
Character Dance – series of dance steps to tell a story developing rhythm, dance, storytelling, acting.
Song with Action – singing with movement and expression developing confidence, vocals, listening, communication, performance skills.
Song and Dance – singing with dance and expression developing dance, vocals, stamina, breathing.
Dance Arrangement – dance and interpretation developing spatial awareness, dance, elevation, expression, performance skills.
Calisthenics Revue – a creative performance to tell a story developing performance skills, acting, creative expression, confidence.
…and all of them support the personal growth of your child as well as help to foster a sense of fun.
NOTE: NOT ALL ITEMS LISTED ARE COMPLETED THROUGHOUT THE CLUB