Empower Arts ALL ABILITIES ARTS PROGRAM
Australian Performing Arts College • Castle Hill 2154 •
4.6(View 42 ratings)Overview
- Does your child love to dance, sing, or act at home? At APAC, we're all about embracing their love for movement, music, and the stage!
We believe every child deserves their moment in the spotlight. APAC’s Empower Arts Program is designed to provide a safe, supportive space where kids and teens of ALL ABILITIES can explore their passions and express themselves to the fullest.
Our classes are led by NESA accredited Special Education Teachers, supported by APAC trained performing arts specialists. So you can trust your child is in good hands!
At APAC, we're not just about the arts—we're about growth. Our Empower Arts program is also developing key skills like physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and language abilities. So while your child is having fun dancing, singing and acting, behind the scenes, we're working hard to make sure every class is purposeful and functional.
Assistive buddies are welcome to join the class where needed! Whether it's a parent, guardian, sibling, or caregiver, we want every student to have the support they need to shine bright.
Lil’ Groovers Pre School Program - Ages 2.5 - 5yrs
This is the ultimate pre-school program. With seven exciting genres: Acro, Ballet, Cheer, Hip Hop, Jazz, Ninja, Tap and Singing , there is something for everyone. Lil' Groovers seamlessly blends dance with education, fostering physical, social and creative growth. Featuring original music hits from “Justice Crew” and engaging educational tools, Lil' Groovers is more than just dance.
Dance Expression - Primary School Friday 4.30pm & High School 5.30pm
Led by NESA accredited Special Education Teachers, this class covers a range of dance styles including ballet, jazz, and hip hop. Through structured activities like stretching, warm-ups, and follow-along dance songs, students are encouraged to explore movement and express themselves freely. With a focus on building confidence, coordination, and social skills, our class promotes personal growth and a sense of belonging. The class structure includes elements like barre exercises for technique, corner work to practice specific movements, and free dance sessions allowing students to move in their own unique way.
Drama & Music Expression - High School 4.30pm & Primary School 5.30pm
This class starts with gentle voice exercises, ensuring everyone can participate comfortably. Our role play activities allow students to step into different personas, fostering imagination and self-expression. Theatre sports games are adapted to accommodate various abilities, promoting teamwork. We also focus on aligning voice with movement in ways that suit each student's unique abilities, emphasising communication through gesture and sound. Students are supported with articulation exercises that are designed to promote clear expression. Our class also incorporates beats, music and singing in ways that are accessible, allowing each student to shine in their own way.
Classes are claimable for Self Managed and Plan Managed NDIS Funding.
Unit 5/40 Carrington Rd, Castle Hill NSW 2154, Australia
2 - 18 years old
0 hour
Trial classes available
1 day(s) trials are available. Simply give us your details and we will be in touch to organise a time to get your kids started.
Trial classes available |
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Friday - 9.30 am to 10.30 am |
Friday - 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm |
Friday - 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm |
Where to find us
Unit 5/40 Carrington Rd, Castle Hill NSW 2154, Australia
About the provider
Australian Performing Arts College
4.6 out of 5 (View 42 ratings)
Welcome to APAC, your premier performing arts studio in the Hills, proudly awarded Most Outstanding Performing Arts Studio! Our state-of-the-art facility features six oversized studios with sprung floors, private singing rooms, a recording studio, and a quiet study area, all conveniently located just a five-minute stroll from the Hills Showground Metro.
At APAC, we offer a comprehensive range of performing arts classes for kids aged 3 to 18 years, ensuring that every child can find their passion. Our exciting new preschool program, Lil' Groovers, includes seven fun classes designed for children under five, such as Lil' Ballet, Lil' Jazz, Lil' Tap, Lil' Cheer, Lil' Hip Hop, Lil' Acro, and Lil' Ninjas.
Our experienced teachers blend their teaching skills with current industry experience, keeping our training fresh and relevant. Students can enjoy numerous performance opportunities, including exams and eisteddfods, to showcase their talents. We pride ourselves on creating a friendly yet disciplined environment, catering to high achievers and those who simply want to have fun.
Under the leadership of Principal Katherine Earle, along with our highly qualified team, we offer a wide curriculum that covers various dance styles, including:
★ Ballet
★ Jazz
★ Tap
★ Hip Hop
★ Boys Masterclass
★ Acrobatics
★ Lyrical/Contemporary
★ Music Theatre
★ Acting
★ Singing
★ Empower Arts Program for all abilities
For those looking for extra attention, we provide private lessons that focus on individual needs, whether it’s for performances, exams, or simply to enhance skills.
Our APAC Company auditions are held each year for students aged 6 to 18 who are eager to showcase their talents in performances and community events. We also offer workshops during school holidays to help students prepare for exams and performances.
Join us at APAC, where every child can shine on stage and discover their love for the performing arts! Book a free trial today!
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