Who Is This For?

• Students with natural aptitude and drive in ballet
• Dancers aiming for RAD/CSTD Grade 6–8 before age 12
• Children preparing for DSA in Dance
• Students training for competitions or performance schools

What’s Included

• Customised Technique Plans
  Tailored instruction for exam prep, competition training, or stage performance
• Mock Exams & Technique Clinics
  Simulated exams and feedback to ensure readiness and confidence
• Accelerated Syllabus Options
  Eligibility to skip grades based on ability and teacher approval
• Competition Coaching
  Stage readiness training, solo choreography, and performance psychology
• DSA Portfolio Preparation
  Audition coaching, interview prep, and solo performance planning
• Masterclasses & Performance Opportunities
  Exclusive access to workshops with guest artists and studio showcases

Led by Top Educators

Rising Star students are guided by our senior ballet faculty with achievements in:

• Competition coaching
• RAD High Distinction exam training
• SOTA/NAFA audition success

Parent Involvement

• Term evaluations and written reports
• Bi-annual parent-teacher goal review sessions
• Optional video recordings of class or rehearsals

Results

• Over 95% of students score Distinction in ballet exams
• Multiple students placed in top dance festivals and youth ballet companies
• Successful DSA admissions to SOTA, School of Dance (NAFA), and beyond

What Parents Say

“From Grade 2 to Intermediate Foundation in under 2,5 years—thanks to Viva’s Rising Star track and the amazing mentorship.”
— Mrs. Teo, parent of an 10-year-old ballerina

Ready to Begin?

Let us assess your child’s ballet potential with a Trial & Placement Class.
? Call us at +65 88690511 or ? enquire below to schedule.

Ballet Rising Star Programme – Terms & Conditions

1. Eligibility & Admission

• Admission to the programme is by audition or evaluation only.
• All dancers must complete a Trial & Placement Class, assessed by senior ballet faculty.
• Viva reserves the right to reassess a dancer’s placement or discontinue participation based on progress, conduct, or commitment.

2. Attendance & Commitment

• Consistent attendance is essential. Dancers may not miss more than 2 lessons per term without valid reason.
• Make-up classes are provided for absences due to medical or family emergencies, subject to availability and 24-hour notice.
• Students must attend all required rehearsals, mock exams, clinics, and performances to remain eligible for program components.

3. Parental Involvement

• Parents must commit to:
  • Supporting consistent practice at home
  • Ensuring punctuality for classes and rehearsals
  • Attending bi-annual goal-setting and evaluation meetings
• Optional video recordings of rehearsals or performances will be made available where applicable.

4. Programme Features & Performance Opportunities

• Participation in masterclasses, showcases, competitions, or DSA prep is by teacher invitation and based on readiness.
• Some activities (e.g., competitions, masterclasses, performance events) may require additional fees and time commitments.

5. Fees & Payment

• Ballet Rising Star Programme fees are billed termly, and may include additional charges for:
  • Masterclasses
  • Costumes
  • Audition coaching
  • Competition entry fees and rehearsals
• All fees must be paid in advance. Late payments may result in suspension of classes until settled.

6. Accelerated Advancement

• Skipping grades or advancing faster than standard syllabus pacing is subject to:
  • Teacher evaluation
  • Completion of foundational technique milestones
  • Parental approval
• Viva reserves the right to pause advancement if readiness criteria are not met.

7. Withdrawal Policy

• A minimum of 4 weeks’ written notice is required to withdraw from the programme.
• Fees for the current term are non-refundable, regardless of withdrawal date.

8. Student Conduct & Expectations

• Dancers are expected to:
  • Demonstrate discipline, focus, and coachability
  • Wear the correct uniform and maintain personal grooming standards
  • Respect their teachers, peers, and studio property
• Repeated disruptive behavior, poor preparation, or breach of studio rules may result in dismissal.

9. Media Consent

• Viva may take photos/videos during classes, rehearsals, and performances for training and promotional purposes.
• Parents may opt out by notifying the school in writing before the start of term.

10. Liability & Safety

• All dancers participate at their own risk. Viva School of Music & Ballet is not liable for any injury or loss sustained during classes or events.
• Parents must disclose any existing medical conditions or injuries upon enrolment and notify the school of any changes.

11. Programme Adjustments

• Viva reserves the right to make changes to the programme schedule, instructors, or content as needed to maintain quality and continuity.