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Vanleena Dance Academy is one of the largest dance schools on Vancouver's beautiful North Shore. Our academy has been a hub for dancers of all ages and skill levels for many years, offering a wide range of programs and classes to suit every interest and need. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and supportive environment where dancers can grow, learn, and thrive.
Our Programs
At Vanleena Dance Academy, we offer a variety of programs designed to meet the unique needs and goals of our students. Our programs range from preschool to vocational, recreational to performing, and cater to dancers of all ages and skill levels.
Preschool Dance Program
Our preschool dance program is designed for young children, aged three to five years old. In this program, we work with children's natural innate response to music and movement, helping to develop coordination, balance, musicality, and movement. Storytelling is often used to engage the young students and help build their listening skills, self-discipline, confidence, and socialization skills.
Traditional Dance Programs
Our traditional dance programs are challenging and rewarding, taught by highly qualified dance educators who bring out the best in every individual in a fun, non-competitive atmosphere. Our programs focus on developing the passion, integrity, confidence, and strength in young dancers.
Performing Dance Program
Our competitive dance program is designed to challenge and inspire students who are serious about dance. We offer high-caliber training from professional instructors who work in the industry, as well as dance educators who have focused their careers on helping to motivate and inspire generations of dancers.
Half-Day Program
Our half-day program is designed for students who are very serious in their training and demonstrate a high level of potential for a professional career in all industries of dance. This program is by invitation only and provides mentorship to help guide students as they move into new dimensions of their artistic and technical training.
Adult Dance Classes
At Vanleena, we also offer adult classes in multiple disciplines and levels. Whether you're looking to meet new friends, keep in shape, or learn something new, we have a class for you. Our adult classes are a fun and energetic way to experience the joy of dance.
Dance Styles
We offer classes in a variety of styles, including jazz, hip hop, R.A.D. ballet, contemporary, tap, musical theatre, lyrical, stretch and strength, acro, and PBT (Progressing Ballet Technique). Each style is designed to help dancers grow and improve, from beginners to advanced levels.
Trainings & Workshops
At Vanleena, we believe that dance is more than just a hobby or profession - it's a way of life. Our trainings and workshops are designed to help dancers of all levels improve their technique, increase their confidence, and reach their full potential.
Join Us
At Vanleena Dance Academy, we believe that dance has the power to transform lives. Whether you're a young dancer just starting out or a seasoned performer, we invite you to join our community of dancers and experience the joy and excitement of dance firsthand.
Positive Experience
Vanleena Dance Academy has received an overwhelming number of 5-star reviews from parents and students alike. The academy's studios are described as "large and airy, " with a wide range of dance styles offered for all ages and levels. The staff are praised for their professionalism, artistry, and dedication to ensuring the highest quality and most positive experience for their students.
Community and Support
The reviews also highlight the strong sense of community and support within the academy. Students and parents alike have described the academy as their "home, " where they feel cared for, challenged, and encouraged to grow. The staff are praised for being "loving people who only want you to improve" and for providing a safe and nurturing environment where students can express themselves freely.
Teachers and Programs
The teachers at Vanleena are described as "inspiring, " "kind, " and "supportive, " with many students praising their ability to bring out the best in them. The RAD program is specifically mentioned as a fantastic tool for learning ballet fundamentals. The academy's programs are also commended for being diverse and inclusive, with something to offer for every student, regardless of their aspirations.
Long-Term Benefits
Many of the reviews mention the long-term benefits that students have gained from attending Vanleena. These include increased confidence, improved self-expression, and the development of lasting friendships. One reviewer even describes the academy as having become their "second family."
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