Ballet technique (gently introduced at a basic level) with the emphasis on creativity and imagination.  Students start to gain muscle strength, flexibility and coordination.  Students may participate in exams and medals.

Students develop an artistic and spatial awareness with good listening skills and critical thinking.  As they get older students develop a sense of self discipline.  

Students wishing to sit exams should be studying dance for at least 2 ½ hours per week.

Ballet

Ballet school

Classical Ballet

Cecchetti


Helene Gowers commenced her dance education at the age of five under the tutelage of Madame Kira Bousloff, ex-Ballet Russe and the founder of the West Australian Ballet Company.

During her childhood, Helene was a member of the WA Junior Ballet Company, studying various dance styles including Jazz, Contemporary, and Spanish. Her instructors included Kiril Vasilkovsky, Louis Moreno, and Shelley Rae. The Junior Company performed for charitable events and holiday programs, offering students substantial performance experience in both city and suburban locations. Throughout this period, Helene danced two seasons with the West Australian Ballet Company and subsequently advanced to roles such as Ballet Mistress and Artistic Director of the Dance Theatre of WA.

Ballet | Primary/Levels 1 & 2 | 7-9 Yrs | Como

Ballet | Primary/Levels 1 & 2 | 7-9 Yrs | Como

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Helene Gower-Artistic Director & Principal

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