Term 2 2025

Name
Days
Location
Pre-school Acro and Dance combo class
2 spots left
Pre-School Acro/Ballet Combo Class for ages 3.5-5 years!
This class is perfect for students to learn the building blocks of Acro safely. This class follows the Acrobatic Arts Pre-school Syllabus and uses fun Ballet exercises and music to help build strong tiny dancer! Class numbers are limited to just 8 students to allow plenty of learning and fun. We aim to keep parents in the waiting room but will get parents in from time to time so they can see their tiny dancer to grow in confidence!

Ages 3.5 - 5
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Primary Acro
2 spots left
Primary Acro is suitable for beginner Acro students aged 5-10 years. This class will be learning the foundations of Acro with work on tumbling, limbering, balancing, flexibility, cardio, strength, partnering, dance and more!
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus (look them up, we love it!) and will have the chance to perform in our annual show in September and Acro Exams in December.
Students need no experience for this class!

Ages 5 - 10
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Junior Hip Hop
This class is full
Junior Hip Hop is a fun class for dancers to learn routines, combinations and skills to the latest hip hop and pop music! Your little groover will love this class if they enjoy dancing! This class is designed for dancers aged 5 - 8 years and is suited to beginners through to those with experience. We will have an assistant teacher helping out with class to allow the class to split by ability when some dancers need a further push!
Ages 5 - 9
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Lyrical 2
4 spots left
Lyrical is a beautiful style of dance that is danced literally to the lyrics of a sing. It is an expressive style that uses technique from Ballet and Jazz dance. This is the perfect class for dancers wanting to grow in confidence in performing and that enjoy dancing to popular music.
Ages 8 - 14
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 3 Acro
6 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 2 Acro exam.

Ages 7 - 15
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 3 Tap
4 spots left
Level 3 Tap will follow the NZAMD syllabus and is best suited to dancers who have previously done Level 2 Tap.
Ages 7 - 20
Monday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 2 Acro
1 spot left
This class is best suited to dancers who have successfully passed their Level 1 Acro exam.
Level 2 is a good step up from Level 1 and helps dancers to master headstands, confident work in bridges transferring weight. Faster tumbling skills with more technique expected and more work on flexibility and strength.
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus. Dancers will have the opportunity to perform in our annual show in September and Acro exams in December.

Ages 6 - 13
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Grade 5 Ballet - RAD
7 spots left
This is the first of 2 classes for our Grade 5 Ballet students. Dancers taking this class will need to attend both Grade 5 Ballet classes in the week. This class will be following the RAD Syllabus and is suitable for dancers age 12+ who are willing to put I work outside of class to improve their ballet technique.
Students may wear any plain black leotard for this class with ballet tights, ballet shoes and hair in a bun.
Dancers may wear the studio warm up top, a crossover, wrap ballet skirt, black leg warmers or SWPT shorts over their leotard in classes, no other clothing is permitted.
Students sitting the exam will wear the black wide strap studio leotard (available in DSP)

Ages 12 - 0
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 1 Acro
1 spot left
Level 1 Acro is suitable for students who have either successfully passed their Primary Acro exam or, are new to Acro but have some experience and can already cartwheel, push up to a bridge and kick to a handstand in the centre of the room. Students start to learn to do more skills (such as Cartwheels) on the second side in Level 1 and new skills are introduced and held for longer times than in the Primary class.
Ages 5 - 11
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Tumbling 2
4 spots left
This class is perfect for beginners and will be working on:
-1 handed cartwheels
-Round offs
-Bend back to bridge
-Rock n rolls
-Walking bridges
-Handstand holds.
Once students have safely mastered all of the listed skills they will be ready to move up to the next tumbling class! :)

Ages 5 - 20
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Extra Level 4/5/6 Acro
14 spots left
This class is just for students planning to sit a Level 4 or 5 Acro exam. We are putting on this class to encourage dancers to take a second Acro class in the week to help them prepare for their Acrobatic Arts exams in December. This supportive and fun class is designed as an extra to the normal Level 4 or 5 Acro class. We really want to encourage students to do this to help with the saftey and proficiency in skills so... we have made this class a crazy low price!
Ages 8 - 18
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Pointe Class
6 spots left
This class is suitable for dancers who are taking Grade 5 Ballet or Intermediate Ballet to work on the foot strength and flexibility required to be en pointe. Grade 5 Ballet do not do Pointe as part of their exam work but is encouraged that they attend Pointe class to prepare their feet for next year. Pointe shoes will be required for this class and correct ballet uniform.
Ages 11 - 20
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Tumbling 4
1 spot left
This class will be working on:
-Back limber
-Flying Cartwheels (and other Aerial drills)
-Front and back walkovers
-Round off back walkovers
-Front handsprings
Once students have safely mastered all of the listed skills they will be ready to move up to the next tumbling class! :)

Ages 5 - 20
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Intermediate Ballet - RAD
6 spots left
The first of 2 classes for Intermediate Ballet students.
Intermediate Ballet students are required to attend both Intermediate Ballet classes in the week to help them properly prepare for their RAD exams.
Female dancers may wear any plain black leotard with ballet tights and ballet shoes with hair in a tidy bun.
They may also choose to wear a wrap around skirt, the SWPT warm up top, black leg warmers or a black crossover in class. Other clothing is not permitted.
Male students may wear a white leotard with black leggings and white ballet shoes.
It is recommended students also take Pointe class to properly strengthen their feet for Pointe work.

Ages 11 - 20
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Extra Level 7/8/PP1 Acro
14 spots left
This class is just for students planning to sit a Level 6, 7 8 or Pre-Professional 1 (PP1) Acro exam. We are putting on this class to encourage dancers to take a second Acro class in the week to help them prepare for their Acrobatic Arts exams in December. This supportive and fun class is designed as an extra to the normal Level 6, 7, 8 or PP1 Acro class. We really want to encourage students to do this to help with the saftey and proficiency in skills so... we have made this class a crazy low price!
Ages 10 - 30
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Contemporary 1
This class is full
Contemporary is a style of dance that combines techniques from jazz, ballet and even hip hop to fuse to create a unique style of dance. Dancers will gain strength and musicality while having fun learning routines to different styles of contemporary music. This was a very popular style in 2024 and we have therefore added a 3rd Contemporary class for 2025!
Ages 7 - 10
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Pre-Grade 3 Tap
4 spots left
Beginner Tap class perfect for ages 5-9 years! This class will follow the NZAMD Syllabus and will have the option to sit an exam in November.
Tappers will learn rhythm, technique, style and have fun dancing to popular music and using props!
Dancers can trial this class in street shoes before making the commitment and purchasing Tap shoes!

Ages 5 - 10
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Primary Acro
6 spots left
Primary Acro is suitable for beginner Acro students aged 5-10 years. This class will be learning the foundations of Acro with work on tumbling, limbering, balancing, flexibility, cardio, strength, partnering, dance and more!
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus (look them up, we love it!) and will have the chance to perform in our annual show in September and Acro Exams in December.
Students need no experience for this class!

Ages 5 - 10
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Contemporary 2
2 spots left
Contemporary is a style of dance that combines techniques from jazz, ballet and even hip hop to fuse to create a unique style of dance. Dancers will gain strength and musicality while having fun learning routines to different styles of contemporary music. This was a very popular style in 2024 and we have therefore added a 3rd Contemporary class for 2025!
Ages 10 - 12
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 1 Acro
7 spots left
Level 1 Acro is suitable for students who have either successfully passed their Primary Acro exam or, are new to Acro but have some experience and can already cartwheel, push up to a bridge and kick to a handstand in the centre of the room. Students start to learn to do more skills (such as Cartwheels) on the second side in Level 1 and new skills are introduced and held for longer times than in the Primary class.
Ages 5 - 11
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Intermediate Jazz
This class is full
Jazz is a fun style of dance which dances to popular music. Jazz incorporates Ballet techniques to help dancers learn style, safe technique, rhythm and co-ordination.
Ages 11 - 14
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 2 Acro
This class is full
This class is best suited to dancers who have successfully passed their Level 1 Acro exam.
Level 2 is a good step up from Level 1 and helps dancers to master headstands, confident work in bridges transferring weight. Faster tumbling skills with more technique expected and more work on flexibility and strength.
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus. Dancers will have the opportunity to perform in our annual show in September and Acro exams in December.

Ages 6 - 13
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 3 Acro
6 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 2 Acro exam.

Ages 7 - 15
Tuesday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Stretch and Strength for Dancers
This class is full
Stretch and Strength for Dancers is a class for dancers to work solely on stretching their muscles safely and strengthen by using body weight and weighted exercises. This class is a great one for dancers that are wanting to gain flexibility and help reduce the risk of injury.
Ages 9 - 20
Tuesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Grade 6 Tap (Module B)
5 spots left
This class will follow the NZAMD syllabus and is best suited to those who have sat NZAMD Grade 5 or Grade 6 Module A Tap.
Ages 12 - 20
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Grade 4 Ballet - RAD
6 spots left
This class is a great one for dancers in their early teens to start ballet. We will be starting with the basics of ballet so dancers can learn correct technique and build the required strength for ballet. This class will be following the RAD Syllabus and is suitable for dancers age 11+ who are willing to put I work outside of class to improve their ballet technique.
Students may wear any plain black leotard for this class with ballet tights, ballet shoes and hair in a bun.
Dancers may wear the studio warm up top, a crossover, wrap ballet skirt, black leg warmers or SWPT shorts over their leotard in classes, no other clothing is permitted.
Students sitting the exam will wear the black wide strap studio leotard (available in DSP) with ballet tights.

Ages 11 - 21
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 4 Acro
4 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 3 Acro exam.

Ages 8 - 18
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Adult Jazz
5 spots left
Adult Jazz is suitable for adult students wanting to keep up fitness and flexibility while having fun learning Jazz combinations! This friendly class is suitable for beginners through to those with some experience. Come along and try out a class!
Ages 20 - 99
Tuesday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 5 Acro
4 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 4 Acro exam.

Ages 8 - 20
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Senior Jazz
3 spots left
Jazz is a fun style of dance which dances to popular music. Jazz incorporates Ballet techniques to help dancers learn style, safe technique, rhythm and co-ordination.
Ages 15 - 20
Tuesday
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Intermediate Hip Hop
2 spots left
Hip Hop was one of our most popular classes for 2024! Come and join the fun!
Hip Hop is a fun dance style where dancers will learn combos and dances in a variety of hip hop styles!

Ages 10 - 12
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Pre-Grade 3 Ballet
4 spots left
Pre-grade 3 Ballet is a class suitable for 5 and 6 year old ballerinas who love to pirouette all day long!
With beautiful music and fun props, this class is sure to delight!

Ages 4 - 7
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Trial Acro Class Primary-Level 2
8 spots left
The goal for this class is to work out which level is best suited for dancers. This is a great class for those who have never done Acro before and would like to give it a try before committing or, want a teacher to assess the best class for them to be in. Dancers can stay in this class for a full term or, can attend one or 2 classes before the teacher will be able to let them know the best class suited to them.
The first class is free and then after that classes will be $10 per week until dancers move into another class. This discounted rate is due to the likelyhood of new students coming into this class each week meaning a similar class plan may be used to see where students are best suited.

Ages 5 - 18
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Grade 1 Jazz
2 spots left
This class will follow the NZAMD syllabus and will work towards performing in our annual show in September and exams in November.
Jazz is a fun dance style danced to popular music. It uses a base of ballet technique to help dancers develop a safe, strong flexible dancer!
If your dancer likes to move those hips, this is a great class for them!

Ages 6 - 10
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 1 Acro
3 spots left
Level 1 Acro is suitable for students who have either successfully passed their Primary Acro exam or, are new to Acro but have some experience and can already cartwheel, push up to a bridge and kick to a handstand in the centre of the room. Students start to learn to do more skills (such as Cartwheels) on the second side in Level 1 and new skills are introduced and held for longer times than in the Primary class.
Ages 5 - 11
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Senior Hip Hop
2 spots left
Hip Hop was one of our most popular classes for 2024! Come and join the fun!
Hip Hop is a fun dance style where dancers will learn combos and dances in a variety of hip hop styles!

Ages 13 - 20
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Grade 2 Ballet - RAD
2 spots left
This class is best suited to students who sat Grade 1 Ballet in 2024.
This class will be moving to follow the globally recognised RAD Ballet syllabus and will be working hard towards sitting an exam later in the year. Ballet is a beautiful dance form that requires extra work from dancers but is the best foundational style to build string, flexible, poised dancers. Ballet will also help dancers to improve in all styles of dance. We highly recommend our dancers take Ballet as it is so good for them!

Ages 6 - 11
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Primary Acro
This class is full
Primary Acro is suitable for beginner Acro students aged 5-10 years. This class will be learning the foundations of Acro with work on tumbling, limbering, balancing, flexibility, cardio, strength, partnering, dance and more!
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus (look them up, we love it!) and will have the chance to perform in our annual show in September and Acro Exams in December.
Students need no experience for this class!

Ages 5 - 10
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Balancing Class
5 spots left
Headstands, Handstands, Forearm-stands, Chest-stands, Shoulder-stands, if you love to "stand" this is the class for you! All levels welcome as we will challenge the more advanced dancers with transferring balancing skills to props. Please note dancers will be required to participate in strength work during this class to help improve their balancing skills and keep them safe.
Ages 6 - 20
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Intermediate Ballet - RAD
6 spots left
The second of 2 classes for Intermediate Ballet students.
Intermediate Ballet students are required to attend both Intermediate Ballet classes in the week to help them properly prepare for their RAD exams.
Female dancers may wear any plain black leotard with ballet tights and ballet shoes with hair in a tidy bun.
They may also choose to wear a wrap around skirt, the SWPT warm up top, black leg warmers or a black crossover in class. Other clothing is not permitted.
Male students may wear a white leotard with black leggings and white ballet shoes.
It is recommended students also take Pointe class to properly strengthen their feet for Pointe work.

Ages 11 - 20
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Grade 5 Ballet - RAD
7 spots left
This is the second of 2 classes for our Grade 5 Ballet students. Dancers taking this class will need to attend both Grade 5 Ballet classes in the week. This class will be following the RAD Syllabus and is suitable for dancers age 12+ who are willing to put I work outside of class to improve their ballet technique.
Students may wear any plain black leotard for this class with ballet tights, ballet shoes and hair in a bun.
Dancers may wear the studio warm up top, a crossover, wrap ballet skirt, black leg warmers or SWPT shorts over their leotard in classes, no other clothing is permitted.
Students sitting the exam will wear the black wide strap studio leotard (available in DSP)

Ages 12 - 21
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 2 Acro
5 spots left
This class is best suited to dancers who have successfully passed their Level 1 Acro exam.
Level 2 is a good step up from Level 1 and helps dancers to master headstands, confident work in bridges transferring weight. Faster tumbling skills with more technique expected and more work on flexibility and strength.
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus. Dancers will have the opportunity to perform in our annual show in September and Acro exams in December.

Ages 6 - 13
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Adult Tap
3 spots left
Adult Tap is an awesome dance class with lovely students! Come along and join the fun!
Those with some experience are best suited to this class. Please enquire if you are looking for a more beginner level class.

Ages 20 - 99
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 6 Acro
3 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 5 Acro exam.

Ages 12 - 30
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 7 Acro
6 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 6 Acro exam.

Ages 12 - 30
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 8/PP1 Acro
6 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 7 Acro exam.

Ages 12 - 30
Wednesday
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Lyrical 1
3 spots left
Lyrical is a gorgeous style of dance that is a mix between ballet, jazz and contemporary and is named "Lyrical" as it is quite literally danced to the lyrics of the music! This popular class is great for dancers who love to dance to their favourite songs and learn lovely combinations, turns, leaps, expression and dances!
Ages 6 - 9
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Primary Acro
4 spots left
Primary Acro is suitable for beginner Acro students aged 5-10 years. This class will be learning the foundations of Acro with work on tumbling, limbering, balancing, flexibility, cardio, strength, partnering, dance and more!
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus (look them up, we love it!) and will have the chance to perform in our annual show in September and Acro Exams in December.
Students need no experience for this class!

Ages 5 - 10
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Tumbling 5
6 spots left
This class will be working on:
-Back Handsprings
-Round-off Back handsprings
-Side Aerial
-Handsprings and Headsprings
-Dive rolls and Handstand forwards rolls
Once students have safely mastered all of the listed skills they will be ready to move up to the next tumbling class! :)

Ages 5 - 20
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Grade 3 Jazz
1 spot left
This class will follow the NZAMD syllabus and will work towards performing in our annual show in September and exams in November. This class is well suited for those that sat their Grade 2 exam in 2024.
Jazz is a fun dance style danced to popular music. It uses a base of ballet technique to help dancers develop a safe, strong flexible dancer!
If your dancer likes to move those hips, this is a great class for them!

Ages 7 - 12
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Tumbling 1
1 spot left
This class is perfect for beginners and will be working on:
-Cartwheels on both sides
-Bridges, waving and retire (taking hands and feet off)
-Handstand to bridge
-Safe rolls
-Kicking up to handstand.
Once students have safely mastered all of the listed skills they will be ready to move up to the next tumbling class! :)

Ages 5 - 20
Thursday
4:15 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Tumbling 3
This class is full
This class will be working on:
-Bridge Recover
-Bend to bridge and kick over
-All four 1 handed cartwheels
-Forwards and backwards rolls
-Walking handstand drills.
Once students have safely mastered all of the listed skills they will be ready to move up to the next tumbling class! :)

Ages 5 - 20
Thursday
4:45 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 3 Acro
9 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 2 Acro exam.

Ages 7 - 15
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Limbering
2 spots left
Limbering class is designed to assist students that need more work on their limbering skills for their Acro and dance exams.
This small group class will be in our purpose built Personal Training studio equipped with tools to assist students in their stretching. Class numbers are strictly limited to allow plenty of stretching and strengthening time so dancers will notice a real difference in their limbering work.

Ages 8 - 20
Thursday
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 3
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 4 Acro
This class is full
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 3 Acro exam.

Ages 8 - 18
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 6 Acro
3 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 5 Acro exam.

Ages 12 - 30
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Lyrical 3
2 spots left
Lyrical is a gorgeous style of dance that is a mix between ballet, jazz and contemporary and is named "Lyrical" as it is quite literally danced to the lyrics of the music! This popular class is great for dancers who love to dance to their favourite songs and learn lovely combinations, turns, leaps, expression and dances!
Ages 11 - 13
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 5 Acro
3 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 4 Acro exam.

Ages 8 - 20
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 7 Acro
9 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 6 Acro exam.

Ages 12 - 30
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Lyrical 4
This class is full
Lyrical is a gorgeous style of dance that is a mix between ballet, jazz and contemporary and is named "Lyrical" as it is quite literally danced to the lyrics of the music! This popular class is great for dancers who love to dance to their favourite songs and learn lovely combinations, turns, leaps, expression and dances!
Ages 13 - 20
Thursday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 8/PP1 Acro
7 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 7 Acro exam.

Ages 12 - 30
Thursday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 1 Acro
2 spots left
Level 1 Acro is suitable for students who have either successfully passed their Primary Acro exam or, are new to Acro but have some experience and can already cartwheel, push up to a bridge and kick to a handstand in the centre of the room. Students start to learn to do more skills (such as Cartwheels) on the second side in Level 1 and new skills are introduced and held for longer times than in the Primary class.
Ages 5 - 11
Friday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Primary Acro
4 spots left
Primary Acro is suitable for beginner Acro students aged 5-10 years. This class will be learning the foundations of Acro with work on tumbling, limbering, balancing, flexibility, cardio, strength, partnering, dance and more!
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus (look them up, we love it!) and will have the chance to perform in our annual show in September and Acro Exams in December.
Students need no experience for this class!

Ages 5 - 10
Friday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 3 Acro
6 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 2 Acro exam.

Ages 7 - 15
Friday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 4 Acro
4 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 3 Acro exam.

Ages 8 - 18
Friday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Contemporary 3
3 spots left
Contemporary is a style of dance that combines techniques from jazz, ballet and even hip hop to fuse to create a unique style of dance. Dancers will gain strength and musicality while having fun learning routines to different styles of contemporary music. This was a very popular style in 2024 and we have therefore added a 3rd Contemporary class for 2025!
Ages 13 - 20
Friday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
TLC (Turns, Leaps and Combos)
3 spots left
Turn, Leaps and Combos (TLC)
This class will be working on their turns, leaps and dance combos in different styles such as jazz, lyrical, musical theatre and contemporary!
Some weeks will be combo focus, some leaps and some turns! If this class proves to be as popular as we think it will be, we will add a second class in the week!

Ages 10 - 20
Friday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Tumbling 6
3 spots left
This class will be working on:
-Press Handstand drills
-1 handed front and back walkovers
-Front Aerial
-Side Aerial both sides and multiple aerials.
-Cartwheel back handspring step outs.
Once students have safely mastered all of the listed skills they will be ready to move up to the next tumbling class! :)

Ages 7 - 20
Friday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Stretch, Strength and Dance Technique for Adults
5 spots left
Stretch, Strength and Dance Technique for adults is a fun class for adult dancers to work solely on stretching their muscles safely and strengthen by using body weight and weighted exercises and work on dance technique exercises and combos to make it even more fun! This class is a great one for dancers that are wanting to gain flexibility and help reduce the risk of injury and get a little dancing in too!
Ages 19 - 99
Friday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Tumbling 7
3 spots left
This class will be working on:
-Layouts
-Standing front aerials
-Side Aerial variations
-Standing back tucks
-Back handspring variations
This class will also work on more advanced tumbling skills and the time for this class will be increased if students are working hard and are motivated to do more! :)

Ages 10 - 20
Friday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Adult Acro
3 spots left
Adult Acro is a fun class where you will make friends, have lots of laughs, gain strength, flexibility, and balance and a lot of cool new tricks!!
All levels are welcome and student will have the opportunity to perform in our annual show in September and Acro Exams in December.
Acro is a combination of strength, flexibility, partnering, balancing, limbering and tumbling. Each class will cover most of these elements so you will find some parts more challenging than others!

Ages 20 - 99
Friday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 4
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 5 Acro
4 spots left
Level 5 Acro. This class follows the Acrobatic Arts Syllabus and is best suited to students that have successfully passed their Level 4 Acro exam or have good dance and/or Gymnastics skills and can be assessed by one of our certified staff to see if this class is suited to them
Ages 8 - 0
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Grade 3 Ballet - RAD
4 spots left
This class is best suited to students who sat Grade 2 Ballet in 2024.
This class will be moving to follow the globally recognised RAD Ballet syllabus and will be working hard towards sitting an exam later in the year. Ballet is a beautiful dance form that requires extra work from dancers but is the best foundational style to build string, flexible, poised dancers. Ballet will also help dancers to improve in all styles of dance. We highly recommend our dancers take Ballet as it is so good for them!

Ages 7 - 12
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 4 Acro
8 spots left
This class is best suited to those who have successfully passed their Level 3 Acro exam.

Ages 7 - 18
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:15 AM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Pre-Grade 3 Ballet
1 spot left
Pre-grade 3 Ballet is a class suitable for 5 and 6 year old ballerinas who love to pirouette all day long!
With beautiful music and fun props, this class is sure to delight!

Ages 4.5 - 6
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:15 AM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Level 1 and 2 Acro (1 hour)
6 spots left
This class is best suited to dancers who have successfully passed their Primary and/or Level 1 Acro exam.
Level 2 is a good step up from Level 1 and helps dancers to master headstands, confident work in bridges transferring weight. Faster tumbling skills with more technique expected and more work on flexibility and strength.
This class will follow the Acrobatic Arts syllabus. Dancers will have the opportunity to perform in our annual show in September and Acro exams in December.

Ages 6 - 13
Saturday
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua
Pre-Grade 2 Ballet
3 spots left
Pre-grade 2 Ballet is a class suitable for 3 and 4 year old ballerinas who love to pirouette all day long!
With beautiful music and fun props, this class is sure to delight!

Ages 3 - 4.5
Saturday
11:15 AM to 11:45 AM
Studio 2
SWPT Acro Porirua
Primary/Level 1 Acro (45 minutes)
9 spots left
Level 1 Acro is suitable for students who have either successfully passed their Primary Acro exam or, are new to Acro but have some experience and can already cartwheel, push up to a bridge and kick to a handstand in the centre of the room. Students start to learn to do more skills (such as Cartwheels) on the second side in Level 1 and new skills are introduced and held for longer times than in the Primary class.
Ages 5 - 10
Saturday
12:15 PM to 1:00 PM
Studio 1
SWPT Acro Porirua