Term 4 2026
Adult Ballet 1 (Foundations)
An introductory ballet class for adults who have always wanted to learn classical ballet. Includes 6 weekly classes that allow progression & aims to introduce you to the joy of ballet. Classes will help with coordination, balance, muscle tone & exercise the mind. Lessons will include barre work and low impact centre work. Clothing of leggings, singlet or t-shirt is fine. Ballet shoes (avail to purchase at the studio) or socks to start is fine also. Fee is $120. Single casual trial fee is $25.
Register your interest, and once we have a minimum number of 5 dancers - we will start this block of classes.
An introductory ballet class for adults who have always wanted to learn classical ballet. Includes 6 weekly classes that allow progression & aims to introduce you to the joy of ballet. Classes will help with coordination, balance, muscle tone & exercise the mind. Lessons will include barre work and low impact centre work. Clothing of leggings, singlet or t-shirt is fine. Ballet shoes (avail to purchase at the studio) or socks to start is fine also. Fee is $120. Single casual trial fee is $25.
Register your interest, and once we have a minimum number of 5 dancers - we will start this block of classes.
Wednesday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Adult Ballet 2
Suited for those with some ballet experience or returning after a long break. Classes will help with coordination, balance, muscle tone & exercise the mind. The weekly lessons will include barre work and low impact centre work only. Clothing of leggings, singlet or t-shirt is fine. Ballet shoes (avail to purchase at the studio) or socks is fine also. Casuals welcome, with online drop-in rate is $25. Attending 9 weekly classes allow progression & reduced fee.
Suited for those with some ballet experience or returning after a long break. Classes will help with coordination, balance, muscle tone & exercise the mind. The weekly lessons will include barre work and low impact centre work only. Clothing of leggings, singlet or t-shirt is fine. Ballet shoes (avail to purchase at the studio) or socks is fine also. Casuals welcome, with online drop-in rate is $25. Attending 9 weekly classes allow progression & reduced fee.
Wednesday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Adult Ballet 3
An open ballet class where classical ballet experience is necessary. Pitched at Elementary to Intermediate level. Relaxed clothing & ballet flats is fine. All ages welcome. Join us for an artistic body workout to beautiful music!
Attending 9 weekly classes will provide progression and reduced fee. Casuals welcome, with drop-in single class rate of $25.
An open ballet class where classical ballet experience is necessary. Pitched at Elementary to Intermediate level. Relaxed clothing & ballet flats is fine. All ages welcome. Join us for an artistic body workout to beautiful music!
Attending 9 weekly classes will provide progression and reduced fee. Casuals welcome, with drop-in single class rate of $25.
Monday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Adult Tap
A recreational Beginner Tap class for adults only. All ages welcome. Suited for beginners or those who have taken a break for a long time.
Taking interest for a block of 4 lessons 30 October to 20 November. 5 registrations needed to make this class go ahead. $80 fee for 4 lessons.
A recreational Beginner Tap class for adults only. All ages welcome. Suited for beginners or those who have taken a break for a long time.
Taking interest for a block of 4 lessons 30 October to 20 November. 5 registrations needed to make this class go ahead. $80 fee for 4 lessons.
Friday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Wanaka Studio 2
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Ballet Elementary - Cromwell
Suited for 10+ years. Previous ballet experience is helpful but not essential.
Suited for 10+ years. Previous ballet experience is helpful but not essential.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Dance Studio
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Ballet Junior - Cromwell
Suited for 7 to 9 year olds. Year 3,4 & 5 school students. 10 weekly classes.
Suited for 7 to 9 year olds. Year 3,4 & 5 school students. 10 weekly classes.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Dance Studio
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Ballet Lil Stars (4yrs) - Cromwell
This is a pretty introductory class for 4 year olds new to ballet. Ideal for dancers who have been attending Sparkles & ready for more progression. Children learn to refine their skipping, travelling steps, balance, learn basic ballet terms & use fun stimulating props such as scarves, ribbons, magical wands, and musical instruments. Minimum age is 4 years.
This is a pretty introductory class for 4 year olds new to ballet. Ideal for dancers who have been attending Sparkles & ready for more progression. Children learn to refine their skipping, travelling steps, balance, learn basic ballet terms & use fun stimulating props such as scarves, ribbons, magical wands, and musical instruments. Minimum age is 4 years.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Ballet Lil Stars (4yrs) - Friday
An introductory ballet class for 4 year olds. Students learn early ballet skills and steps, and have fun expressing themselves through creative movement. We use lots of fun props such as scarves, feathers, musical instruments & fairy wings. Prerequisite skill required is skipping.
An introductory ballet class for 4 year olds. Students learn early ballet skills and steps, and have fun expressing themselves through creative movement. We use lots of fun props such as scarves, feathers, musical instruments & fairy wings. Prerequisite skill required is skipping.
Friday
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Ballet Primary - Cromwell
Ballet class suited for 5 & 6 year olds (Year 0-2 school students). Students learn foundation ballet technique, skills & fun dances. The term ends with our concert in Cromwell (5 December).
Ballet class suited for 5 & 6 year olds (Year 0-2 school students). Students learn foundation ballet technique, skills & fun dances. The term ends with our concert in Cromwell (5 December).
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Dance Studio
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Ballet Primary (5yrs)
A ballet class carefully designed for 5 year olds (year 0-1). Students learn foundation ballet technique and skills, and fun dances.
A ballet class carefully designed for 5 year olds (year 0-1). Students learn foundation ballet technique and skills, and fun dances.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Ballet Primary (6yrs)
A ballet class carefully designed for 6 year olds (year 2). Students learn classical ballet technique and fun dances.
A ballet class carefully designed for 6 year olds (year 2). Students learn classical ballet technique and fun dances.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Broadway Babies - Musical Theatre & Tap
Carefully designed for 5-6 year olds. This fun new musical theatre class also incorporates introductory tap skills. Dancers develop acting, singing, dancing & performance skills, while dancing to a diverse range of Broadway musical songs and themes.
Carefully designed for 5-6 year olds. This fun new musical theatre class also incorporates introductory tap skills. Dancers develop acting, singing, dancing & performance skills, while dancing to a diverse range of Broadway musical songs and themes.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Wanaka Studio 2
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Hip Hop Mini Groovers
Suited for 5-7 year olds (Year 1-2) who enjoy a more relaxed & stronger style of dance with lots of flavour & expression.
Suited for 5-7 year olds (Year 1-2) who enjoy a more relaxed & stronger style of dance with lots of flavour & expression.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Wanaka Studio 2
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Jazz Lil Popstars (Cromwell)
Carefully designed for 5/6 year olds (Year 1-2) who enjoy modern dance & pop music. This style includes stronger hand & arm lines, pointed toes, and fun modern dances to pop tunes.
Carefully designed for 5/6 year olds (Year 1-2) who enjoy modern dance & pop music. This style includes stronger hand & arm lines, pointed toes, and fun modern dances to pop tunes.
Saturday
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
Dance Studio
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Jazz Lil Popstars (Wanaka)
Carefully designed for 5+ year olds (Year 0-2) who enjoy modern dance & pop music. This style includes stronger hand & arm lines, pointed toes, and fun modern dances to pop tunes.
This class has been amalgamated for our November recital & will split into age groups again in 2027.
Carefully designed for 5+ year olds (Year 0-2) who enjoy modern dance & pop music. This style includes stronger hand & arm lines, pointed toes, and fun modern dances to pop tunes.
This class has been amalgamated for our November recital & will split into age groups again in 2027.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Sparkles Preschool (Group 1) - Cromwell
A preschool class that will enchant and stimulate independent 3-4 year olds with a variety of music & movement skills that build confidence. Classes include exploring rhythm, timing, mime, improvisation, group cooperation, directional and spatial awareness. Children learn to skip, gallop, leap, stretch & use fun stimulating props. 8 lessons including Christmas Showcase concert at Te Puna Mahara Theatre. No class Labour Weekend Saturday (24 October).
A preschool class that will enchant and stimulate independent 3-4 year olds with a variety of music & movement skills that build confidence. Classes include exploring rhythm, timing, mime, improvisation, group cooperation, directional and spatial awareness. Children learn to skip, gallop, leap, stretch & use fun stimulating props. 8 lessons including Christmas Showcase concert at Te Puna Mahara Theatre. No class Labour Weekend Saturday (24 October).
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Dance Studio
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Sparkles Preschool (Group 2) - Cromwell
A preschool class that will enchant and stimulate independent 3-4 year olds with a variety of music & movement skills that build confidence. Classes include exploring rhythm, timing, mime, improvisation, group cooperation, directional and spatial awareness. Children learn to skip, gallop, leap, stretch & use fun stimulating props.
8 lessons including Christmas Showcase concert at Te Puna Mahara Theatre. No class Labour Weekend (Saturday 24 October).
A preschool class that will enchant and stimulate independent 3-4 year olds with a variety of music & movement skills that build confidence. Classes include exploring rhythm, timing, mime, improvisation, group cooperation, directional and spatial awareness. Children learn to skip, gallop, leap, stretch & use fun stimulating props.
8 lessons including Christmas Showcase concert at Te Puna Mahara Theatre. No class Labour Weekend (Saturday 24 October).
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Dance Studio
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Te Puna Mahara - Cromwell Memorial Events Centre
Sparkles Preschool (Saturday)
An introductory & adorable dance class for 3-4 year olds with changing themes, props and fun music. Then a sticker before home time!
8 weekly lessons + stage rehearsal in Term 4. No class Labour Weekend.
An introductory & adorable dance class for 3-4 year olds with changing themes, props and fun music. Then a sticker before home time!
8 weekly lessons + stage rehearsal in Term 4. No class Labour Weekend.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Sparkles Preschool (Thursday)
An introductory dance class for 3-4 year olds with changing themes, props and fun music. Then a sticker before home time!
9 weekly lessons and stage rehearsal in Term 4, including an opportunity to perform in our Aladdin recital.
An introductory dance class for 3-4 year olds with changing themes, props and fun music. Then a sticker before home time!
9 weekly lessons and stage rehearsal in Term 4, including an opportunity to perform in our Aladdin recital.
Thursday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Sparkles Preschool (Wednesday)
An introductory dance class for 3-4 year olds with changing themes, props and fun music. Then a sticker before home time!
9 weekly lessons and stage rehearsal, including an opportunity to perform in our Aladdin recital in Term 4.
An introductory dance class for 3-4 year olds with changing themes, props and fun music. Then a sticker before home time!
9 weekly lessons and stage rehearsal, including an opportunity to perform in our Aladdin recital in Term 4.
Wednesday
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Stretch
A guided stretch class dedicated to enhancing flexibility for Intermediate & Advanced level dancers. 7 lessons in Term 4. No class 22 October.
A guided stretch class dedicated to enhancing flexibility for Intermediate & Advanced level dancers. 7 lessons in Term 4. No class 22 October.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Wanaka Studio 2
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios
Tiny Dancers & Caregiver
Structured as a caregiver & toddler/preschooler class, this is a great way to bond with your child in a safe and positive atmosphere. Suited for children 18mths + and focuses on song, rhythm and interaction, this class will appeal to a child's sense of play, improving fine and and gross motor skills and communication through dance. Incorporating numerous props, both boys and girls alike will adore, while bonding with you! Additional preschoolers in your family are welcome to join in, or play/sleep in the studio. Strollers are welcome.
Booking for a term of 9 weekly classes is the best value (20% savings). For more flexibility, single drop-in classes ($15 per family) or 5 Class Punch Card ($75) can be booked online prior to arrival.
Structured as a caregiver & toddler/preschooler class, this is a great way to bond with your child in a safe and positive atmosphere. Suited for children 18mths + and focuses on song, rhythm and interaction, this class will appeal to a child's sense of play, improving fine and and gross motor skills and communication through dance. Incorporating numerous props, both boys and girls alike will adore, while bonding with you! Additional preschoolers in your family are welcome to join in, or play/sleep in the studio. Strollers are welcome.
Booking for a term of 9 weekly classes is the best value (20% savings). For more flexibility, single drop-in classes ($15 per family) or 5 Class Punch Card ($75) can be booked online prior to arrival.
Friday
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
Aspiring Studio 1
Dance Wanaka Studios
Dance Wanaka Studios