Children & teens
At what age can a child start dancing?
A child must have turned 4 to start ballet, and 9 to start modern dance and jazz dance.
When do classes start?
Children's and teens' classes start at the end of August, around the start of the school year.
How much does it cost?
It depends on the age and on the number of classes per week. Check the fees on the Classes – Children & teens page.
Is it possible to take a trial class?
Yes, the trial class costs Frs. 20.-; if the child then enrols, these 20.- count towards the annual registration fee.
A trial class has to be booked by email, so that we can choose the ideal date together.
What is the difference between modern dance and jazz dance?
Modern dance focuses on expressing emotions through breathing and floor work, while jazz dance is about energy, the rhythm of the music and isolating the movements of the body.
Is it possible to enrol at any time?
Yes, enrolment is possible all year round — as long as there are places left, of course!
What is the dress code for a dance class?
for ballet: tights, a dance leotard without a tutu or skirt, ballet slippers and a bunfor modern dance: leggings, a t-shirt, socks, and a ponytailfor jazz dance: leggings, a t-shirt, ballet slippers and a ponytail
Are there classes during the holidays?
No, during the official school holidays of the City of Geneva the dance school is closed. The monthly fee takes these holidays into account.
How should an absence be reported?
By email or by telephone, or to the person who teaches the class.
Is there a trial period?
No, there is no trial period (see the general conditions). But it is possible to take a trial class.
Is there a discount?
From the enrolment of 2 members of the same family, you are entitled to a 10% discount.
Is it possible to watch the classes?
No, that is not possible, so as not to disturb or distract the students. But parents can watch on the open days (usually in December and in June).
Adults
For the adult ballet classes, are there several levels?
No, the levels are mixed, but everyone manages to follow all the same. Come and try, and see for yourself!
What is the body conditioning / Pilates class?
It is a class where we work all the muscles. It can be sitting, standing, or at the barre. Sometimes there are props too: water bottles, balls, sticks… Come and try: the adult trial class is free!
Can I take a trial class?
Yes, the trial class for adults is free! Get in touch with us quickly to choose a date!
How much does it cost?
It depends on the number of classes you would like to take per week. Go to the Classes – Adults page.
Is there a discount?
From the enrolment of 2 members of the same family, you are entitled to a 10% discount.
Is it possible to enrol at any time?
Yes, enrolment is possible all year round!