FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Getting Started: For Parents of Toddlers & Preschoolers

  • 1. What age can my child start dance classes?

    We Welcome dancers as young as 12 months in our SING WITH Me & DANCE WITH ME classes.
    From 2 years onward, children can join independent movement classes like Ready Set Dance, Ballet,jAZZ ETC.

  • 2. What class is right for my toddler or preschooler?

  • We offer age-specific programs designed to build confidence, coordination, and creativity. Just let us know your child’s age, and we’ll guide you to the perfect class!

  • 3. Do I stay with my child during class?

  • For Parent & Me classes, yes — these are designed for shared experiences.
    For independent classes (typically age 2+), we encourage drop-off with a gentle transition process. WE DON’T HAVE PARENTS IN THE DANCE SPACE WHERE THE CHILDREN ARE DANCING BUT DO HAVE VIEWING WINDOWS INTO ALL toddler/PRESCHOOLER CLASSES.

  • 4. What if my child is shy or doesn’t want to join in right away?

    No problem at all! Many young dancers take time to warm up. Our teachers are nurturing and patient, and we work at each child’s pace.

  • 5. Do you offer makeup classes for missed classes?

    Yes, subject to availability and class size. We do our best to help families stay on track - please reach out to organise a catch up class if your child was absent due to sickness etc.

or School-Aged Children & Teens

  • 6. What dance styles do you offer?

  • We offer a wide range of genres including:

    Ballet | Jazz | TAP | Musical Theatre | SINGING | HIP HOP | Contemporary | LYRICAL | Acro | AERIAL ARTS & More! Classes are available for beginner to advanced levels, and for recreational or performance-focused dancers.

  • 6. DO YOU OFF A TRIAL LESSON BEFORE ENROLING?

  • Absolutely! WE OFFER ALL OUR NEW STUDENTS TRIAL LESSONS BEFORE ENROLLING FOR THE TERM.

  • 7. Do you offer performance or competition opportunities?

  • Yes! We OPEN OUR competitive PERFORMANCE teamS TO ANY dancer WHO ARR looking TO TAKE A MORE SERIOUS APPROACH WITH THEIR DANCING. THERE ARE COMPULSORY WEEKLY CLASSES , REHEARSALS AND COMPETITIONS THAT ALL PERFORMANCE TEAM STUDENTS ARE TO COMMIT TO WHEN JOINING PT. ALL WE ASK IS FOR ANY STUDENT WANTING TO JOIN OUR PERFORMANCE TEAMS TO BE PASSIONATE, DETERMINED AND HARDWORKING!!!

For Adults

  • 8. Do you offer adult classes for beginners?

  • Yes! Our adult dance classes are open to all levels. Whether you danced years ago or are brand new, you’re welcome here. No judgment, just great movement and good vibes.

  • 9. What should I wear to adult classes?

  • Wear whatever makes you feel confident and comfortable! Leggings, activewear, and dance shoes (if required) are all great choices.

uniform

  • 10. What should my child wear to class?

  • Each genre has suggested attire. all students are required to wear jcdance uniform which can be purchased in store at jcdance studio.

  • ready set dance: has its own set compulsory uniform…
    Girls: RSD Dress, stockings or dance socks, hair accessory - jazz shoes and tap shoes
    boys: rsd t shirt and shorts, jazz shoes and tap shoes


  • Ballet: JCDANCE Leotard (pink for minis 4yrs & under & black for pre junior 5/6yrs & over) ,tights & ballet shOES (black ballet skirt is optional)

    Jazz,Tap,Lyrical/contemporary, singing,musical theatre:
    *JCDANCE UNIFORM OPTIONS ARE:
    -jcdANCE lEOTARD
    -JCDANCE CROP TOP
    -jcdance BOY LEGS/LEGGING/LOOSE SHORTS
    -jcdance t-shirt OR SINGLET
    -appropriate shoes for each genre - jazz shoes, tap shoes, half shoes (lyrical/contemp).

    HIP HOP: CASUAL WEAR OR jcdance APPAREL IS ALLOWED IN ALL HIP HOP CLASSes - any WHITE SOLE /clean STREET SHOES required
    commercial: casual wear is allowed in commercial class - jazz shoes & heels

    Acro: ANY Fitted JCDANCE UNIFORM OPTION & bare feet

  • AERIAL ARTS: must be FITTED LONG BLACK LEGGINGS AND BLACK FITTED LONG SLEEVE SHIRT.
    ***NO JEWELLERY OR LONG ACRYLIC NAILS ALLOWED***

  • 11. DO YOU SELL UNIFORM / DANCE WEAR?

    YES! WE SELL ALL UNIFORM AND DANCE WEAR. OUR FRONT RECEPTION IS OPEN mONDAY, TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY FROM 4:00-6:00PM EACH AFTernoon.