Esplanade Presents

Dance | Workshop

Adults and Youth – Viennese Waltz

The DanceSport Academy (Singapore)

14 Aug 2022, Sun, 5.30pm

1hr 30mins

(Intermission: None)

Esplanade Rehearsal Studio

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Synopsis
A relative of the slow waltz but with a much faster tempo, the Viennese waltz is a classic dance style danced to a rapid 1-2-3 beat, and is characterised by constant rotation while maintaining smoothness and poise around the floor. 
Advisory:

Mask-wearing is not required for dance classes.

Admission Age:
11 and above.
Language: English
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Instructor Information

The DanceSport Academy

Long recognised for its specialised training in Latin and classical ballroom, TDA (The DanceSport Academy) is an esteemed dance company in Singapore. With an extensive repertoire, the company provides students with a progressive learning environment combined with unparalleled focus and rigour. Under the direction of National dancesport champions Melvin and Sharon, TDA has become a distinct institution of artistic opportunities. The studio is a dynamic hub for learning art and fitness.

 

Instructors: Melvin and Sharon

 

About the instructors, Melvin and Sharon

Starting at the tender age of nine, Melvin has represented Singapore in numerous dancesport championships worldwide. He recognises how dancesport can be the best form of enrichment in one's life to develop facets of themselves they never knew. With over a decade worth of experience, Melvin has developed distinctive qualities which makes his teaching technique so successful. In training children, youths and adults at all levels of artistic learning, he is one of the top candidates in harnessing a good sense of musicality and rhythm in everyone.

 

Sharon started dancing back in her varsity days at the National University of Singapore with the Social Dance Club. With a strong affinity with the art of dance, she made a life-changing decision to dedicate herself to competitive Latin and ballroom dancing, and propelled herself from beginner to virtuoso within a brief period of time. Sharon's commitment to dancesport and her vivacity as a professional dancer is reflected in the numerous international competitions, where she has represented Singapore. Her understanding of both the technicalities of dance and storytelling with movement distinguishes her success rate as an instructor for dancesport championship hopefuls.

Date & Time

14 Aug 2022, Sun

5.30pm

Esplanade Rehearsal Studio
Tickets & Prices
Standard
Price $17

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(Package of 4 or more)

Purchase tickets to 4 or more different workshops to enjoy these savings.

Black & White: 20% savings
Discover: 15% savings

 

JOYears, PIP's Club and U26 badges all apply

 

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