

Primary and Grade 1 Modern Dance Classes | Riccall, Fulford
Our Primary and Grade 1 Modern classes are perfect for young dancers aged 4 to 7 years. These classes introduce the foundations of modern dance, blending elements of jazz and contemporary movement in a fun and upbeat environment. Designed to nurture creativity, coordination, and confidence, these sessions follow the ISTD syllabus, providing optional opportunities to work towards graded exams.
What Happens in a Primary and Grade 1 Modern Class?
Each class is carefully planned to balance technical training with creative expression. During the sessions, dancers will:

Modern dance encourages self-expression. Students explore creative choreography and movements inspired by jazz and contemporary styles, allowing them to bring their own personality to each routine.
Incorporating Creativity

Each session focuses on developing the basics of modern dance, including balance, rhythm, and coordination. These fundamental skills are taught through engaging exercises that keep young dancers active and motivated.
Building A Foundation

The ISTD syllabus provides a structured pathway for dancers who wish to take graded exams. These milestones are optional but offer young students a rewarding way to celebrate their progress.
Encouraging Growth
Class Details
Our Primary and Grade 1 Modern classes are designed to fit seamlessly into your family’s schedule, with multiple sessions available.
Students should wear comfortable dance attire, such as leggings and a fitted top, along with soft dance shoes or bare feet.
Age Group
4-7 Years
Location
Riccall Institute and Fulford Social Hall
Schedule
Wednesday evenings at Fulford Social Hall
Saturday mornings and afternoons at Riccall Institute
Why Choose Primary and Grade 1 Modern at Sally Corbally’s School of Dance?
Our experienced instructors bring a warm and engaging approach to every class, ensuring that young dancers feel encouraged and inspired. These classes are designed to be fun and supportive, helping children develop not only dance skills but also confidence and a love for movement.
If your child is ready to start their modern dance journey, we’d love to welcome them to our Primary and Grade 1 Modern classes. Feel free to contact us with any questions or to learn more.
