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Senior Theatre Jazz Dance | Dance for Life Academy

Get moving with Senior Theatre Jazz in 1, Onehunga, Auckland! Perfect for 65+ adults. Reserve your place at Dance for Life Academy today!

Senior Theatre Jazz Dance | Dance for Life Academy

💃 Senior Swans Theatre Jazz is a delightful dance class featuring modern and musical theatre music, specially designed for older adults. This enjoyable session excludes jumps and floor work, making it accessible for those with reasonable to good mobility.

Difficulty: Suitable for Level 2 (reasonable mobility) and Level 3 (good mobility) participants

Instructor: Kathleen Curwen-Walker

Location: Dance for Life Academy, 1/36 Galway Street, Onehunga, Auckland 1061

Contact Details:

  • Phone: 021 0294 7554
  • Email: ballet@nzballet.co.nz

Please refer to our website for current fees and get in touch for additional information.

Experience the Joy of Theatre Jazz Dance for Seniors in Auckland 🎭

Theatre Jazz dance offers a brilliant way for Kiwi seniors to stay active, express themselves, and connect with others through movement. This genre combines elements of traditional jazz technique with theatrical performance styles, all set to engaging modern and musical theatre tunes.

Why Theatre Jazz is Perfect for Seniors:

  • ✨ Low-impact movement: Our no-jump, no-floor work approach ensures the class remains accessible and joint-friendly
  • ✨ Improved coordination: Dance sequences help maintain and enhance brain-body connection
  • ✨ Enhanced flexibility: Gentle stretching and movement patterns improve range of motion
  • ✨ Social connection: Dance in a supportive community of like-minded adults
  • ✨ Creative expression: Channel your inner performer with theatrical elements

Each session provides a balanced workout that improves posture, increases circulation, and builds strength while focusing on the joy of movement. The musical theatre influence adds a fun, expressive dimension that many seniors find particularly engaging.

Our Senior Swans Theatre Jazz class is tailored specifically for those with reasonable to good mobility. The instructor adapts movements to suit individual abilities while maintaining the integrity and enjoyment of the dance style. No previous dance experience is required - just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to try something new!

Come join our friendly Auckland dance community at Dance for Life Academy in Onehunga, where we celebrate movement at every age. 🌟

Event Details
Monday, 23 February 2026
12:15 pm
1, Onehunga, Auckland
Please refer to our website for fees and contact us for more information
65+
Targeted age groups