Dance and ballet studio Silió

Warmly welcome to the pages of Dance & Ballet Studio Silió! With 32 years of leadership under her belt, Frau Bräutigam passed the dance school on to her longtime employee, Manuela Silió-Funk, in August 2015. Nestled in the heart of Paderborn, you can continue to learn the art of dance at the highest level with professionally trained dance educators. Whether it's ballet, jazz dance, tap dance, or modern dance, whether you're a beginner or advanced, you'll find the perfect class to match your desires. Everyone is welcome here, starting from 4 years old, sky's the limit. Dancing is more fun than you can imagine! Regardless of age, skill level, or athleticism, entertainment is at the forefront. Meet friendly people, enjoy our welcoming atmosphere, and spend relaxed hours in pleasant company. So what are you waiting for?

The concept of Dance & Ballet Studio Silió recognizes that movement is a fundamental need for children. In today's tech-driven world, children are often deprived of the opportunity to explore this need due to increased academic demands. Numerous studies have shown that movement significantly boosts children's motor, mental, and social development. This is why it's crucial to choose leisure activities that involve physical activity for children and adolescents. Dance, in its various forms, offers exceptional opportunities to enhance both physical and mental development. Considered the oldest form of movement, dance encompasses playful motor skills, rhythmic expression, creative artistry, emotional communication through the body, sheer joy of movement, and more.

Drawing on our experience in dance education, we recommend ballet as the starting point for children's dance journey. It cultivates fundamental motor skills like coordination, flexibility, strength, speed, and endurance, as well as nurtures musicality, rhythm, spatial awareness, teamwork, self-confidence, focus, and enjoyment of dance. Classical ballet should form the basis of any good dance training, laying the technical groundwork for other styles like modern, jazz, or hip hop. Our early dance education classes for children aged 4 and above tap into their natural movement tendencies, helping them explore body, strength, space, time, and rhythm. We prioritize fostering individual abilities and opening avenues for students ranging from dance hobbyists to aspiring professionals.

Dance in the amateur realm appeals to individuals seeking a holistic body-mind-soul experience, contributing to their overall well-being. For adults who value conscious physical training, dance serves as a perfect outlet amid the hustle and bustle of daily life. We offer suitable group classes for all levels and age groups, from beginners to advanced dancers. All age groups, regardless of experience, are welcome to join us at any time. Apart from ballet, our repertoire includes jazz dance, modern dance, tap dance, and hip hop/street jazz courses. Explore our offerings and partake in a complimentary trial class. As a recognized vocational training school, we prioritize the quality and professionalism of our instruction. With highly skilled dance educators, we guarantee a rewarding and successful learning experience. Don't hesitate to reach out for more information – let's dance!