Howells Sharon School of Ballet

The Sharon Howells School of Dance has operated from the Upper Riccarton-Avonhead area of Christchurch since 1999. We are the only Ballet School in Christchurch with an examiner from the Royal Academy of Dance.

Ballet classes are held from Pre-School (four years old) to Grade 8/Intermediate level.

The work covered is based on the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) programme for children and students which provides:

• An internationally recognised level of attainment with qualifications recognised worldwide.
• A syllabus to measure progress with clearly defined goals.
• Objective standards for children and teachers

WHAT DOES THE SCHOOL OFFER TO MAKE IT SPECIAL

• Private owned studio
• Two Dance studios, Wardrobe and Costume facilities.
• A private and family atmosphere
• Easy off street parking .
• Character shoes and skirts supplied for students exams
• Extensive Costume Department
• RAD International examiner teaching if not overseeing every class
• Staff trained in RAD and NZAMD

We are an internationally recognised body as are our qualifications.

To find out more, please visit our website or give us a call today.