Why Dance Class is Beneficial
Physical Fitness
Encourages Emotional Expression
Improves Cognitive Skills
Boosts Confidence and Self-Esteem
Social Skills
Dance Fundamentals
- Body : The dancer's bodily form as means of movement-making and idea-making.
- Action : Any movement performed, including steps, gestures, and stillness.
- Space:The region where dance occurs, including direction, level and pathways.
- Time : The rhythm, tempo, and duration of movements in a dance.
- Energy : A quality or aspect of movement to be described: smooth, sharp, fluid etc.
Fundamentals of Dance
- Body : The dancer's bodily form as means of movement-making and idea-making.
- Action : Any movement performed, including steps, gestures, and stillness.
- Space:The region where dance occurs, including direction, level and pathways.
- Time : The rhythm, tempo, and duration of movements in a dance.
- Energy : A quality or aspect of movement to be described: smooth, sharp, fluid etc.
Highlights of our Dance
Grade 1-2
- 1.Arm and Body Coordination – The focused arm movement develops balance, creativity, and coordination.
- 2.Basic Dance Techniques – Develops mastery in basic movements and body control that enhances all-around development.
- 3.Rhythm Recognition – Introduce rhythmic patterns and groove, thereby improving coordination and fluency in dancing.
- 4.Expression through Dance – Facial expression and body language in the presentation that emotionally communicates the music with the audience.
Nursery, K1 & K2
- 1.Theme-based Activities – Introduction to creative body movements with interesting themes to encourage coordination and imagination.
- 2.Hand Gestures for Expression – Teaching the children to express emotions and narrate stories using hand gestures.
- 3.Basic Footwork – Building the basic steps in order to maintain balance, rhythm, and coordination for young dancers.
- 4.Freestyle Play and Movement – Encouraging spontaneous movement and creative self-expression through play.
Grade 3-5
- 1. Freestyle Choreography- Encourages students to make their own routine to enhance the physical and mental well-being.
- 2. Advanced Footwork and Coordination- Mastering complex steps and balancing movements with better coordination
- 3. Musicality and Performance- Understanding how dance complements rhythm, melody, and mood for powerful performances
- 4. Storytelling through Dance- Developing emotional depth by combining gestures, expressions, and movement in performances.
Grade 1-2
- 1.Arm and Body Coordination – The focused arm movement develops balance, creativity, and coordination.
- 2.Basic Dance Techniques – Develops mastery in basic movements and body control that enhances all-around development.
- 3.Rhythm Recognition – Introduce rhythmic patterns and groove, thereby improving coordination and fluency in dancing.
- 4.Expression through Dance – Facial expression and body language in the presentation that emotionally communicates the music with the audience.
Nursery, K1 & K2
- 1.Theme-based Activities – Introduction to creative body movements with interesting themes to encourage coordination and imagination.
- 2.Hand Gestures for Expression – Teaching the children to express emotions and narrate stories using hand gestures.
- 3.Basic Footwork – Building the basic steps in order to maintain balance, rhythm, and coordination for young dancers.
- 4.Freestyle Play and Movement – Encouraging spontaneous movement and creative self-expression through play.
Grade 3-5
- 1. Freestyle Choreography- Encourages students to make their own routine to enhance the physical and mental well-being.
- 2. Advanced Footwork and Coordination- Mastering complex steps and balancing movements with better coordination
- 3. Musicality and Performance- Understanding how dance complements rhythm, melody, and mood for powerful performances
- 4. Storytelling through Dance- Developing emotional depth by combining gestures, expressions, and movement in performances.
Our Dance Lab Setup
The Dance Class setup at Orchids is designed to provide students with a well-equipped and spacious environment to explore and perfect their dance skills.
- •Spacious Dance Floor: A large, open area for students to practice movements and routines with ample space for free movement.
- •Mirrored Walls: Full-length mirrors to help students observe and perfect their body posture and technique.
- •Sound System: High-quality speakers for clear music playback, ensuring students can hear the rhythm and follow it accurately.
- •Dance Barres: Wall-mounted bars for balance exercises, stretching, and developing strength and flexibility.
- •Proper Flooring: Smooth, shock-absorbing flooring that prevents injuries and creates a safe environment for dancing.
Testimonials From Our Dance
Ankit Ghosh
New Town, Kolkata
Explore the Dance Activity
Parents Share Their Stories
Hanna
Mother of Alisha
Frequently Asked Questions
At Orchids International School dance classes in Bangalore are for students across age groups. Children can begin as early as preschool, enabling them to build coordination, rhythm and confidence at an early age.
Professional and experienced dance instructors at Orchids International School teach students various forms of dance. These instructors have expertise in various styles of dance and help assure students gain proper training for their age and talent.
Yes, Dance is included as a part of curriculum in all branches of Orchids International School. Dance is included in the co-curriculum programs to encourage creativity and physical fitness.
Students are given ample opportunities in various school events, annual day functions, inter-school competitions and cultural programs to showcase their talent. It will also offer some of its students a platform in national-level dance competitions.
Orchids International School trains in various forms of dance, including classical, contemporary, folk, hip-hop and Bollywood dance styles. The Division of Dance offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for professional careers in dance.
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