A NEW YEAR - A NEW SPACE !

Classes commence on Sat Feb 11 at Te Ahaha Studios - 5th floor. Entry Dixon St. First new enrolments since Covid - if you stopped dancing or want to start - now is a great time! Coordination Fitness Rhythm Confidence Motor Memory Fun!

Classes from RAD Grd 2 level(7/8 yrs) and up to Adv 2. Adult Ballet class on Wednesday evening. Scholars focus on Vocational syllabi and a range of dance styles, skills and performance.

Contact Deirdre Tarrant 021 533 725

To give school-aged dancers a taste of life at the School, the NZSD runs Associate and Scholars Programmes for 10-16 year olds, and holds an annual Winter School and a Summer Intensive, alongside other annual workshops opened to the community. The NZSD is the Official School of the Royal New Zealand Ballet. Excellent secondment opportunities are available through the School’s relationships with leading ballet and contemporary dance companies around the world. www.nzschoolofdance.ac.nz

Scottish country dance classes in Khandallah from Monday 13 February

Come along and give it a go, get some exercise, and make new friends. You’ll be up and dancing from the first night, with lively music and friendly company. Experienced tutor Rod Downey makes the classes fun, and shares his love of Scottish music. Club members will also be on hand to help new dancers. Come by yourself or bring a friend, all welcome from teenagers upwards. Doors open from 7:15. Contact: Robert 021 163 9649, Rod/Kristin 478-4948. More info at www.johnsonvillescd.org.nz/aboutus/ beginners/

021 721 020

Hello Dance Lovers

Jennifer Evans Dance Academy has classes for everyone - boys, girls, and adults. We love dance, we love teaching,and we love to make a difference. I believe the dance class has many of life’s most important lessons that remain with you forever. All our dancers are encouraged to participate at their own pace. Examinations, seminars, holiday programs, choreographic competitions and stage performances are available. The Dance Academy is supported by Samuel Marsden, providing outstanding facilities. Mornings, afternoon and evening classes, everyone is welcome. Proud supporters of The Wellington Free. Ambulance. Call Jennifer 0276350191 or email j.evansdance@gmail.com www.evansdance@gmail.com

Dance Classes exclusively for adults

“No Judgements. No Expectations. Just your spirit blended with ours.” Spiritus Dance Company specialises in fun, friendly, inclusive classes in modern dance for adults. We offer something for everyone. From the everyday person who has never stepped foot inside a dance studio to the most advanced, experienced dancer, who dances more than they walk! Our classes take place at our beautiful, purpose-built studios in Wellington city. They are atmospheric, bright, colourful and clean with sprung floors to make you fly high! Whilst our studios are fabulous it is our students and teachers that make

Spiritus spirited. You will not find a more welcoming, warm, supportive, inclusive, energetic, positive group of people in one place. Our teachers genuinely care about giving you the best dancing experience possible and there have been many great friendships formed amongst the dancers of Spiritus. Join us in 2023. Do something you’ve never done before. Do something you’ve always wanted to do. Do something you used to do. Do something you love. Do it with Spiritus.

We look forward to meeting and dancing with you soon!

Established in 2012 Leaping Lizards has grown and developed to become Wellington’s leading recreational dance school. We operate in 3 different locations, offering classes in multiple dance genres to suit all age ranges. Our classes are buzzing with excited, energetic students who dance their way in, around and out of our wonderful locations.

Leaping Lizards prides itself on its firstclass dance tuition within a fun and relaxed environment. We do not offer exams as we focus on sharing our love and joy of dance. This means we can plan our lessons to suit each group, there is no stress about passing an exam or attaining perfection and the classes are never dull or boring! Our teachers are creative and innovative and offer the best tuition with up to date, original lesson plans. Leaping Lizards gives children a strong, fundamental dance technique but focuses on the love and joy of dance and movement.

We look forward to welcoming you into the Leaping Lizards family.

Wellington’s Leading Recreational Dance School

Classes in Jazz, Hip Hop, Ballet, Contemporary, Tap and Pre-School Classes. Ages 2+ Girls and Boys.

Classes in Jazz, Hip Hop, Ballet, Lyrical, Tap and Pre-School Classes. Ages 2+ Girls and Boys.

Churton Park, Johnsonville, Wellington City Phone Lorna 021 177 0685 www.leaping-lizards.co.nz leapinglizardsdance@outlook.com www.leaping-lizards.co.nz spiritusdancecompany@gmail.com www.spiritusdance.co.nz

Hello dance lovers, you are invited to join the Jennifer Evans Dance Academy. Long established centre of learning dance.

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* Classical Ballet from beginners to advanced

* Adult Ballet

* Contemporary

* Jazz

* Tap

* Hip-Hop

* Coaching for dance teachers qualifications

Fun, family based boutique dance academy offering top facilities. Classes 7 days a week. At Samuel Marsden

Term 1 commence Wednesday Feb 7th

435 Queen St

Masterton

Ph: 06 378 6191 www.thescreeningroom.co.nz

Wings Airshow set to soar

The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival, to be held at Hood Aerodrome in Masterton from February 24–26th 2023, is regarded as one of the best air shows in the country exciting displays on the ground. Aircraft favourites such as the P51

Golden Shears is back!

famous Vintage Aviator collection, which

There will also be an expanded STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) Programme now called gineering and maintenance, simulation, robotics, and much more gramme Saturday and Sunday 25th, 26th February. Gates Open: 8.00AM–5.00PM Visit www.wings.org.nz

Martinborough Fair

displayed across the many disciplines

Bring your sunhat, sunscreen and jandals, the fair is run on roads and paths, so hot tar and relentless sun will leave your beloved pooch safe and cool at home).

This year the Fair is held 4th February, and again 4th March.