Contemporary Chinese Dance is a dance art form that combines traditional Chinese dance with modern dance concepts. It preserves the essence of classical and folk Chinese dance while incorporating modern and contemporary elements to creatively express the spirit of contemporary Chinese culture.
In the 1980s, influenced by Western modern dance, the Chinese dance community began exploring the integration of traditional and modern dance styles. Entering the 21st century, Contemporary Chinese Dance has become increasingly focused on personal expression, experimentation, and cross-cultural exchange, evolving into a distinctive art form on the international dance stage.
This course is suitable for:
Dance enthusiasts interested in Chinese dance
Individuals wishing to improve body expression and movement quality
Learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced students
Our classes include both foundational training and advanced techniques, helping students gain a comprehensive understanding of Contemporary Chinese Dance skills and performance styles.
Course Outline ：
Body Coordination Training:Flexibility, Strength, Core control.
Application of Chinese Classical Dance Elements:Body rhythm (Shenyun), Movement techniques (Shenfa), Used within contemporary dance practice.
Contemporary Dance Techniques: Falling techniques, Release techniques, Improvisation.
Class Preparation:
Eat lightly before class and allow at least 30 minutes for digestion.
Drink water in small amounts during class rather than consuming large amounts at once.
Wear soft-soled shoes and loose, stretchable clothing.
Hair should preferably be tied up neatly (short hair should also be tied back if possible).
Monday Contemporary Chinese Dance Class (Central Auckland)
Address: Studio 2, SABA Ballet School. 386 Manukau Road, Epsom
Tuition: $16 per session (two hours), payable per term
Time: Every Monday, 10:00am–12:00pm
Term 2:
Course Dates: 20 April – 29 June 2026
Class Dates: 20/4, 4/5, 11/5, 18/5, 25/5, 8/6, 15/6, 22/6, 29/6 , 9 lessons in total
Term 3:
Course Dates: 20 July – 21 September 2026
Class Dates: 20/7, 27/7, 3/8, 10/8, 17/8, 24/8, 31/8, 7/9, 14/9, 21/9, 10 lessons in total
Term 4:
Course Dates: 12 October – 14 December 2026
Class Dates: 12/10, 19/10, 2/11, 9/11, 16/11, 23/11, 30/11, 7/12, 14/12, 9 lessons in total
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Contact Information
If you are interested, please feel free to contact us by phone, connect with us via WeChat or WhatsApp, send us an email, or visit our website for further information and enquiries.
Email: [email protected]
WeChat ID: Univision-Emily or univision2012
WhatsApp: 64221336578
Tel: 09-6241341
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| Central Auckland | |
| $16/session |