Competitive Programs

At Goddards Studio, we take pride in providing the highest quality of dance training to our students. Our focus on individuality and versatility allows each student to find their own unique style and voice. Our Competitive Program not only promotes technical excellence but also encourages self-esteem and well-rounded development..

THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF DANCE TRAINING FOR PASSIONATE, COMMITTED AND DRIVEN DANCERS.

We are open to new competitive dancers of all ages who we believe would fit this program.

Our full-time program focuses on technique, conditioning and versatility, helping dancers gain confidence, responsibility, respect, and organizational skills that will benefit them in all aspects life. Our professional team of educators and choreographers, develop the technique, self-expression, and overall talent of our competitive dancers. Our full-time competitive company requires a commitment to a positive attitude and a willingness to improve in every class. We are always open to new competitive dancers of all ages who we believe would fit this program.

Our full-time dancers train for 3-4 weeknights per week, between 10-20 hours depending on the age group. Auditions are mandatory for all dancers to ensure they are a perfect fit for our family. At Goddards, we prioritize placing dancers on a team where they will feel the most challenged and best fit technically and for their maturity. We believe that dance is an outlet for children, and it is crucial for their mental health that they are placed in a company where they can excel and personally.

*Please note that RAD Ballet Exams as well as Acrobatic Arts exams are mandatory.

Additional Classes

Some students may choose to take an additional technique class outside of their programme level (for example; 2 Tap classes or 2 Acro classes a week). If you are interested in an additional class, please inquire and we are happy to add this into your schedule, if space permits.

Mandatory Weekly Classes for Dancers in the Full Time Competitive Programme

- Two (2) RAD Ballet Classes

- One (1) Jazz Technique Class

- One (1) Jumps & Turns Class

- One (1) Tap Class

- One (1) Hip Hop Class

- One (1) Contemporary Class

- One (1) Lyrical Class

- One (1) Strength and Flexibility Class

- One (1) Progressive Ballet Technique Class

- One (1) Pointe Class (if applicable)

* Competitive rehearsals will take place in addition to the above mentioned technique classes.

Our Part-Time Competitive Program offers the best of both worlds as it is structured to allow dancers to experience the excitement and discipline of a competitive dancer, with less time commitment throughout the week. Each company also experiences professional educators who are there to help motivate and train these dancers to develop their technique and confidence.

At Goddards, we have various levels for our part-time competitive company, ranging from Munchkins & Micro Mini to a Senior level. All companies train for 6 hours a week.

Just like the full-time program, every dancer is required to audition to ensure they are a perfect fit for our family. For more information about our part-time competitive company, call or email us today!

* Please note that RAD Ballet Exams as well as Acrobatic Arts exams are mandatory.

Additional Classes

Mandatory Weekly Classes for Dancers in the Part-Time Competitive Company

- One (1) RAD Ballet Class

- One (1) Jazz Technique Class

- One (1) Acro Class

- One (1) Hip Hop Class

- One (1) Strength & Flexibility Class

Optional Weekly Classes for Dancers in the Part-Time Competitive Company include Contemporary, Lyrical, Tap, Progressive Ballet Technique, Aerial Hoop and Aerial Silks.

* Competitive rehearsals will take place in addition to the above mentioned technique classes.

Our Mini Competitive Company is for dancers who have been in the Munchkin or Micro-Mini Company or have previously competed.

Dancers will compete in 2-3 routines in 3-4 competitions per season. Dancers may have an opportunity to do a Solo, Duet, Trio or small group at the teachers discretion. Additional fees will apply.

Please note, entry fees for competitions and fees for costumes are extra.

* Please note that RAD Ballet Exams as well as Acrobatic Arts exams are mandatory.

Additional Classes

Mandatory Weekly Classes for Dancers in the Mini Competitive Company

- One (1) RAD Ballet Classes

- One (1) Jazz Technique Class

- One (1) Acro Class

- One (1) Hip Hop Class

- One (1) Tap Class

- One (1) Strength & Flexibility

Optional Weekly Classes for Dancers in the Mini Competitive Company include Jumps & Turns, Contemporary, Lyrical, Progressive Ballet Technique, Aerial Hoop and Aerial Silks.

* Competitive rehearsals will take place in addition to the above mentioned technique classes.

Our Munchkin and Micro-Mini Competitive Companies are the first step into the competitive dance world. Dancers will train twice a week for a total of 4 – 5 classes and will compete 2 -3 mandatory competitive routines in 3-4 competitions per season.

Dancers may have an opportunity to do a Solo, Duet, Trio or small group at the teachers discretion. Additional fees will apply.

* Entry fees for competitions and fees for costumes are extra.

* Please note that RAD Ballet Exams as well as Acrobatic Arts exams are mandatory.

Mandatory Weekly Classes for Dancers in the Mini Competitive Company

- One (1) RAD Ballet Classes

- One (1) Jazz Technique Class

- One (1) Acro Class

- One (1) Tap Class

Optional Weekly Classes for Dancers in the Part-Time Competitive Company include Hip Hop, Strength & Flexibility, Progressive Ballet Technique, Aerial Hoop and Aerial Silks.

* Competitive rehearsals will take place in addition to the above mentioned technique classes.

Our Aerial Competitive Company offers a chance to compete at Aerial Events. Aerialists are required to attend at least 2 competitions and may have the opportunity to compete in more than one aerial genre.

* Entry fees for competitions and fees for costumes are extra.

* Please note that RAD Ballet Exams as well as Acrobatic Arts exams are mandatory.