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    Acrobatics

    The perfect fusion of dance and gymnastics. Build strength, flexibility, and learn impressive acrobatic skills safely.

    Dance Meets Acrobatics

    Our acrobatics program combines the artistry of dance with athletic skill development. Students learn impressive acrobatic elements that can enhance their dance performances while building incredible strength and flexibility.

    Safety is our top priority. All skills are taught progressively, with proper spotting and conditioning to ensure students are ready for each new challenge.

    Acrobatics classes are an excellent addition to any dance training, providing cross-training benefits and adding spectacular elements to performances.

    Skills We Develop

    Flexibility

    Safely developing splits, backbends, and more

    Strength

    Building core and upper body strength

    Balance & Control

    Handstands, balances, and inversions

    Tumbling

    Cartwheels, walkovers, and aerials

    Benefits

    • Safe, progressive skill development
    • Builds incredible strength
    • Improves flexibility dramatically
    • Enhances dance performances
    • Develops body control and awareness
    • Boosts confidence and achievement
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Safety is our top priority at The Dance Centre. Our acrobatics classes follow a progressive, age-appropriate curriculum with proper conditioning and spotting techniques. All skills are taught by trained instructors in our fully equipped Shailer Park studio.

    Children can begin acrobatics from around age 5. Younger children build foundational coordination in our Tiny Tots program. We welcome students from Shailer Park, Cornubia, Tanah Merah, and all across South East Brisbane.

    Students should wear a fitted leotard or top with shorts or leggings. Nothing loose that could catch during movements. Acrobatics is performed barefoot. Specific uniform details are provided upon enrolment.

    No gymnastics experience is needed! Our acrobatics program is designed specifically for dancers and starts from the basics. Students progress safely through each level at The Dance Centre.

    Acrobatics builds strength, flexibility, and body awareness that enhance every other dance style. Many of our students in the Logan area combine acrobatics with ballet, jazz, or contemporary for a well-rounded dance education.

    Yes! Our acrobatics curriculum covers flexibility, strength conditioning, balances, tumbling, and limbers. Skills are introduced progressively and safely, so every student achieves at their own pace.