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Hip Hop Classes For Kids
Discover the benefits of hip hop dance classes for kids
Hip Hop Classes For Kids
Discover the benefits of hip hop dance classes for kids
Hip Hop Dance Classes For Kids
Our award-winning preschool dance program covers a range of different styles including hip hop dance classes for kids from 2-5 years old.
Let your preschooler dive into the magic of Ready Set Dance’s energetic and upbeat hip hop lessons and programs.
Break out your coolest moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks. With passionate instructors and a personalised approach, if your kids want to experience freestyle performance opportunities, they can master it through Ready Set Dance programs.
What is Hip Hop Dance?
Hip hop dancing is a distinctive and thrilling style of street dance. This vibrant dance form blends freestyle movements to create a cultural art piece. Hip hop dance has emerged as one of the most popular and influential styles, because of its soulful expression.
What Are The Benefits of Learning Hip Hop Dance For Kids?
Hip Hop dancing is a lively, energetic, and fun-filled style that everyone can enjoy. It's a fantastic way to develop a sense of rhythm and beat, improving flexibility – all while having a great time. Taking hip hop dance classes early on in life will help your child discover their creativity, dynamics, and a sense of tempo.
Kids dance classes offer a fantastic opportunity for children to develop social skills while progressing through various skill levels. With a strong focus on movement, our programs are led by experienced teachers, helping build confidence but also allow children to make new friends along their dance journey. Each child's dance journey is unique, and as they advance, they gain the confidence to express themselves creatively while forming friendships. Learning hip hop dance as part of Ready Set Dance’s preschool combination classes has a range of benefits for your child’s development. These include:
Learning
With Ready Set Dance, kids develop hip hop technique while building confidence in their movement, coordination, and creativity through engaging, fun-filled dance classes tailored to them.Developing Rhythm
Kids in Ready Set Dance classes use rhythm to connect with the beat, especially in hip hop music and dance, which is rhythm-driven.
Freestyle
Kids have the opportunity to express themselves through freestyle dance to modern hip hop music dance routines. Ready Set Dance’s hip hop combination curriculum explores creativity, improvisation and expression.Empowerment
Through Ready Set Dance, kids feel empowered in a nurturing environment, surrounded by a supportive community that encourages creativity, confidence, and self-expression.
Add all the below together for a class of fun!
jazz
Develop the muscle strength control, balance & achieve coordination milestones like skipping before going to school.
hip hop
Bust out to some ice cold moves just like Freeze to our original hip hop tracks.
tap
Learn the fundamentals of tap in a playful and creative way, splashing in puddles and shuffling like a penguin.
Music
Develop the musical ear, dynamics & tempo while having fun with instruments and the parachute.
Why Choose RSD?
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Singing all in one class
Get Ready To Dance into Class
Hip Hop Dance Classes for Kids – FAQs
Is hip hop right for my child?
If doing hip hop with Freeze isn’t for your child, well the best thing about the Ready Set Dance programs is that it offers a blend of different dance styles. Our experienced and caring hip hop teachers are here to help you discover the perfect dance style for your child. Whether they're drawn to hip hop, jazz, tap, or musical theatre, or something else entirely, our instructors will work with you to find the style that matches your child's interests and dance abilities.
What elements of hip hop are taught in Ready Set Dance classes?
In our combination dance programs, some introductory key elements of hip hop class make this style exciting and dynamic These techniques include popping, locking, and freestyle movement. Popping involves quick, sharp movement to "pop" with each beat of the music. Locking focuses on sharp, freezing movements followed by fluid transitions, giving a unique groove to the dance routine. Part of Ready Set Dance encourages little dancers to express themselves creatively through freestyle movements. These foundational elements allow children to explore creativity, build confidence, and truly express themselves through rhythm.
Does the Ready Set Dance program offer kids hip hop dance classes for 3 year olds?
In short, yes. Ready Set Dance program doesn’t strictly offer a hip hop dance and street dance class. However, we incorporate energetic and fun hip hop moves and routines into our hour-long lessons. From the first class, we teach foundational hip hop moves and grooves in an age-appropriate and supportive environment for children aged 2 to 5 years old.
What dance style does Ready Set Dance teach besides hip hop?
In addition to hip hop, RSD dance lessons include a mixed variety of dance styles including jazz, tap, and singing which can lead to progression into musical theatre. Our diverse range of dance styles in each class allows children to explore the wide and magical world of dance and find the perfect style and best dance classes for them.
Do Ready Set Dance kids classes include street style dance?
While we don’t offer specific hip hop classes for kids, our classes have a partial focus on teaching hip hop while incorporating elements of creativity and self-expression. Students will learn musicality, foundational moves, and choreography. The dance skills they learn will help them gain confidence in freestyle techniques in a supportive and inclusive environment. It won’t be long after they join our classes that your living room will become the stage for your own kids hip hop classes as your little ones gain in self esteem and confidence to show you their moves.
What should my child wear to a hip hop dance class?
We suggest dressing your little dancer in Ready Set Dance attire. Girls can wear a leotard, tights, and Jazz/Tap shoes, while boys can opt for a Ready Set Dance T-shirt, shorts, and Jazz/Tap shoes. Long hair should be tied back to prevent it from interfering with movement. Additionally, we offer a selection of fun hair accessories , so your child can express their own unique style!
What age groups are classes split into?
Based on the discretion of our official locations and the number of students enrolled, Ready Set Dance classes can be split into age groups:
- Level 1: 2-3 years
- Level 2: 4-5 years
Alternatively, classes may be combined, with instructors tailoring exercises to suit the needs and abilities of each student. Whether age groups are split or mixed depends on class size. For instance, if you’re a parent looking for a jazz, tap, singing, music and hip hop dance class for 4 year olds and 5 year olds, the class setup will vary based on how many students enrol.
Find a ready set dance studio near you
Ready Set Dance’s choreography and class structure are designed to captivate both boys and girls, fostering an inclusive environment where every child can explore and express their love for dance.
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