Experience the Abbey Road difference
At Abbey Road Academy of Performing Arts NZ, we teach drama and dance from a real-world perspective. We amplify your child's passion, nurturing their ability to apply life experiences to their craft. Our classes are fun, personable, creative, exciting, growth-focused, supportive, and safe, providing the perfect environment for every student to thrive.
Our classes at Abbey Road
We offer a specialised range of performing arts classes, each designed to foster confidence, develop new skills, and ignite a lifelong passion. Our approach is focused on nurturing individual talent and creating a supportive community for all with room to grow.
Tap intro
Perfect for children with energy to burn who love to move and are new to tap, providing a clean canvas for us to build foundational skills and individual style.
Drama & theatre
Ideal for anyone and everyone aged 5 to 16, focusing on versatile mediums of communication, self-confidence, public speaking, stage presence, vocal projection, and emotive storytelling to capture any audience.
Sparx dance fitness
Tailored low-impact dance fitness for adults & seniors seeking a social outlet, incorporating basic dance steps and light aerobics to sustain mobility and flexibility as part of their self-care routine.
More than just moves
Our drama and theatre classes are built on an unshakeable foundation that taps into each student's humanity and ability to communicate, turning words into masterpieces. Young tap students are given a foundation of fundamentals that blossom into individual style and technique. From every class, students will gain confidence, vital skills, performance opportunities, socialization, fitness, and a deep passion for the performing arts.
A supportive and safe environment
Our classes are not just about learning; they're about belonging. We cultivate a fun, personable, growth-focused, supportive, and safe space where every student feels empowered to explore, express, and evolve their talents without judgment.
Gain confidence and skills
Beyond the joy of performance, students gain invaluable life skills. From mastering communication and public speaking to stage presence, vocal control, and the true art of storytelling from a broad selection of genres, our classes build esteem that extends far beyond the stage. Watch them flourish, make new friends, and discover their full potential.
