
Level 3
At Nix Academy, performing arts classes for 10 to 18-year-olds are a blast, packed with physical, mental, and social perks! Whether it’s dancing, acting, or singing, students get to build strength, agility, and coordination, all while having fun. But it’s not just about the moves – these classes help boost confidence, spark creativity, and improve focus, giving students the tools to express themselves like never before. Plus, it’s a great way to make friends, work as a team, and develop communication skills that will last a lifetime. Ready to shine? Let’s make some magic happen, both on and off the stage!
Classes
Ballet
Our Ballet class for year 7+ is perfect for building strong technique, discipline, and grace. Students refine their posture, flexibility, and strength through classical movements, while developing focus and patience. Ballet is a great foundation for any dancer, helping to improve overall body control and confidence, no matter their style.
17:45-18:30 - Thursdays
18:30-19:00 - Thursdays (Pointe)
Tap
In our Tap class, students aged 10-18 will master rhythm, timing, and coordination while creating music with their feet! Through energetic routines and complex footwork, they’ll enhance their agility and musicality, all while building confidence and performance skills. Tap is ideal for students who love rhythm, precision, and making a little noise on stage!
19:15-20:15 - Monday
Jazz
Level 3 Jazz pushes dancers to new heights with high-energy routines, sharp moves, and exciting tricks. Students refine their technique, strength, and flexibility while exploring personal style and expression. Jazz is perfect for those who love all things tricks!
19:00-19:45 - Thursdays
Lyrical and contemporary
Our Lyrical and Contemporary classes are all about emotional expression and fluid movement. Combining elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance, students explore storytelling through dance, using technique and improvisation to convey powerful emotions. These classes help develop strength, flexibility, and body awareness, while encouraging creativity and personal expression. Perfect for dancers who want to connect deeply with their music and bring raw emotion to the stage.
19:45-20:30 - Thursdays
Street and Commercial
Street Dance and commercial is great for teens and pre teens to learn modern styles of Hip-Hop, Commercial and Breakdancing.
12:45-13:30 - Saturday
Musical Theatre
Our Musical Theatre Project combines acting, singing, and dancing, culminating in a show-stopping performance each term! Students work together to create a fully staged production, developing stage presence, teamwork, and performance skills. This class is perfect for young performers who want to shine in all aspects of musical theatre and be part of an exciting, collaborative project.
The exam class focuses on the same three disciplines but working towards graded exams with I-PATH.
18:30-19:15 - Mondays
13:30-16:00 - Saturdays
Aerial and Acro
Aerial and Acrobatics lets students reach new heights (literally!) with skills like aerial silks, hoops, and acrobatics. They’ll develop strength, flexibility, and coordination while mastering impressive tricks and stunts. It’s perfect for those who love a challenge and want to push their limits while building confidence in a supportive, fun environment.
18:00-19:30 - Wednesdays
11:15-12:15 - Saturdays
Level 3
Monday
17:45-18:30 - Beginners Ballet
18:30-19:15 - Musical Theatre Exam Class
19:15-20:15 - Tap
Wednesday
18:00-19:30 - Aerial and Acro
Thursday
17:45-18:30 - Ballet
18:30-19:00 - Pre-Pointe and Pointe
19:00-19:45 - Jazz
19:45-20:30 - Lyrical and Contemporary
Saturday
11:15-12:15 - Aerial and Acro
12:45-13:30 - Street and Commercial
13:30-16:00 - Musical Theatre Project