About
Dance Direction Queensland (DDQ) Sandgate is a renowned dance school located in Bald Hills, north Brisbane. With a history of 18 years, this family-owned and run establishment offers a fun and enjoyable environment for dancers of all ages and skill levels. From preschoolers to adults, DDQ Sandgate caters to a wide range of dancers, providing extension opportunities for those who wish to excel in the industry.
The dance school boasts fully equipped studios with air conditioning throughout, ensuring a comfortable and conducive learning environment. In addition to the dance studios, DDQ Sandgate also offers a Dancers Lounge where students can relax, a Homework Zone for those who need to catch up on school work, a Dancewear Shop for all their dance clothing needs, and even a Snack Bar to keep dancers fueled and energised.
For preschool dancers aged 2–5 years, DDQ Sandgate offers the popular Ready Set Dance programme. This one-hour combo class includes jazz, tap, hip hop, singing, music, and plenty of fun for both girls and boys. Ready Set Dance not only allows preschoolers to learn and grow in a positive and safe environment but also helps develop motor skills, musicality, and confidence. The programme teaches preschoolers to follow directions and remember instructions, all while having a blast and making new friends.
For dancers in school, DDQ Sandgate offers age-specific classes for various skill levels. From DDQuties for ages 5-6, Pre-junior for ages 6-8, Junior for ages 9-10, Intermediate for ages 11-14, to Senior for ages 14+, there is a class suitable for everyone. Each class is carefully designed to provide comprehensive dance training and ensure the growth and development of dancers at every stage.
DDQ Sandgate also offers nationally recognised Certificate II and III programmes for those who are serious about pursuing dance as a career. The Extensive Dance Training provided by DDQ Elite equips dancers with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the industry. The instructors at DDQ Sandgate are experienced and nurturing, ensuring that each dancer receives individual attention and guidance. All instructors have their Working With Children Checks, and the classes are closely monitored by an experienced studio owner, implementing risk management strategies for the safety and well-being of the dancers.
Located at 34 Strathpine Rd, Bald Hills QLD 4036, DDQ Sandgate is conveniently open from Monday to Friday, 10am – 9pm, Saturday 11am – 9pm, and Sunday 11am – 5pm. To enrol or get more information about the programmes offered, individuals can call 0416 266 154 or email the dance school. Regardless of experience, anyone who enters DDQ Sandgate will feel welcome in this family-friendly studio that prides itself on providing exceptional dance training in a supportive and inspiring environment.
