Pre requisite: RAD Grade 4 (3 years equivalent)

At Grade 5 (RAD), ballet students will learn the syllabus through two carefully constructed lessons per week and attend 1-week intensive workshop to be prepared for Examination or Class Award and assessed on their ability to:

• Perform a series of prepared ballet exercises with secure posture, correct weight placement, co-ordination, control, line, spatial awareness and dynamics.

• Dance in time and respond to the music

• Dance with expression and communication

• Perform two dances