8Count Dance Studio, located in Patumahoe, is a renowned dance school that aims to inspire each student to realise their own potential. With over 40 years of experience in dance education, 8Count Dance Studio, formerly known as Nicky's School of Dance, has been a respected establishment in the Pukekohe region. In 2016, the studio was purchased by Monique Askew, and in 2018, a new branch was opened in Patumahoe.
The studio prides itself on providing high-quality dance education in a positive and encouraging family-friendly learning environment. Students of all ages, from two years old to adults, are welcome to join the wide range of classes offered at 8Count Dance Studio. The dance styles taught include Intro to Dance, Hip-Hip, Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Contemporary, Lyrical, Acro/Stretch, and Technique. With such a variety of genres, there is truly something for everyone.
At 8Count Dance Studio, students have the opportunity to sit exams and receive recognition for their hard work and dedication. The studio teaches the RBM Hip Hop Syllabus and the NZAMD Syllabus for the other dance genres. This allows students to not only grow as dancers but also gain formal qualifications in their chosen styles.
For serious dancers looking to challenge themselves further, the studio offers Performance Groups. These groups consist of students who have been decided for their talents and dance abilities. The Performance Groups are dedicated to honing their skills and becoming confident performers. They are always eager to perform at various events, making them a great addition to any occasion.
Throughout the year, 8Count Dance Studio celebrates the achievements of its students. The pinnacle of these celebrations is the end-of-year recital, where all students are given the opportunity to showcase their skills on stage. This event allows students to experience the thrill and excitement of performing, further fostering their love for dance.
The dedicated team at 8Count Dance Studio support their students from the age of two through to adulthood. They create a relaxed, fun, and friendly environment for students to learn and grow. Whether it's a young child taking their first dance steps or an adult looking to reignite their passion for dance, everyone is welcomed and encouraged.
For more information about 8Count Dance Studio, their classes, timetables, and contact details, visit their website or social media accounts. Join the 8Count family and embark on an exciting journey of dance and self-discovery.