{"id":131,"date":"2026-05-24T09:32:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T09:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/?page_id=131"},"modified":"2026-08-13T15:21:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T15:21:59","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"131\" class=\"elementor elementor-131\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46acae6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"46acae6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cbd8bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9cbd8bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">COURSES<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad588d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ad588d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f26d5c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f26d5c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-441e133 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"441e133\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Here are the 2026\u20132027 schedules.<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Classes start on Monday September 7 and will end on Saturday 26 June 2027.<\/strong><\/p><p>The 2027 school show will take place at the Th\u00e9\u00e2tre 140 in Schaerbeek on Wednesday 12 May and Thursday 13 May.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cfd7bf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5cfd7bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e59f18 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e59f18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6ae6f8 elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e6ae6f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table class=\"responsive-table schedule-table\">\n\t<tbody><tr>\n\t\t<th> Monday <\/th>\n\t\t<th> Tuesday <\/th>\n\t\t<th> Wednesday <\/th>\n\t\t<th> Thursday <\/th>\n\t\t<th> Friday <\/th>\n\t\t<th> Saturday <\/th>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>10:30 - 12:00<br>Training pro, intermediate\/<br>Advanced**<\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>10:30 - 12:00<br>Training pro, intermediate\/<br>Advanced**<\/td>\n\t\t<td>10 am - 11 am <b>Ballet 1<\/b><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>11 am - 12pm <b>Ballet 2<\/b><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>12pm - 1pm <b>Ballet 3<\/b><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>1:45pm - 2:30pm <b>Initiation<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>1pm - 2pm <b>Ballet 4\/5<\/b><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>2:30pm - 3:30pm <b>Ballet 1<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>2pm - 3:30pm <b>Ballet 6<\/b><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\t<tr>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td>3:30pm - 4:30pm <b>Ballet 2<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><b>Company<\/b><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td>5pm - 6pm <b>Ballet 4\/5 + P<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>5pm - 6pm <b>Contemporary 1<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>4:30pm - 5:30pm <b>Ballet 3\/4<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>5pm - 6pm <b>Ballet 3+P<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>5pm - 6pm <b>Ballet 4<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td>6pm - 7pm <b>Ballet 5\/6 + P<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>6pm - 7pm <b>Contemporary 3<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>5:30pm - 7pm <b>Ballet 5\/6<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>6pm - 7pm <b>Contemporary 2<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>6pm - 7:30pm <b>Ballet 5\/6<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td>7pm - 8pm <b>Passerelle R\u00e9pertoire<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>7pm - 8:30pm <b>Contemporary advanced<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>7pm - 8pm <b>Contemporary adult<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td>7pm - 8:30pm <b>Contemporary advanced<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td><b>Company<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<td>8pm - 9pm <b>Abdo - autrement<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t\t<td><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f10a8e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5f10a8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd149c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd149c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-397df73 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"397df73\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a5fdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5a5fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Download-icon.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-158\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2bde82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2bde82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">DOWNLOAD<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a34ffa elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a34ffa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you would like to download the timetable, click here<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Timetable-2026-2027.pdf\">Timetable 2026-2027<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Holidays-2026-2027.pdf\">Holidays 2026-2027<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af82fd0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"af82fd0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e32531 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e32531\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b4bd30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0b4bd30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table class=\"responsive-table stacked-table\">\r\n\t<tbody><tr>\r\n\t\t<th>Type<\/th>\r\n\t\t<th>Description<\/th>\r\n\t\t<th><\/th>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Initiation<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">First introduction to dance from the age of 5, through music, discovery of space, and awakening to movement and body awareness. Through play and various supports, the child gradually develops creativity and coordination, while gently discovering the first notions of classical dance.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Ballet 1<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">For children aged 6 and 7 years (first and second year of primary school), a first approach to ballet, floor work, barre work and a short sequence in the middle followed by large movements.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Ballet 2<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">For children aged 8 and 9 years (third and fourth year of primary school), barre work and in the middle; emphasis is placed on the position of the body and importance is placed on stretching. <\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Ballet 3<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">\r\n\t\t\tFor children aged 10 and 11 (fifth and sixth year of primary school), intermediate level ballet lessons. Importance is placed on strengthening the ankles.  For some, it is the start of learning to dance with pointe shoes (lesson + p means specific pointe lessons). In general, this lesson is open to girls from the age of 11-12 years but sometimes later because one must wait for the bone structure and general musculature of the body to be strong enough to support pointe work without damage.<br>\r\n\t\t\tIt is not compulsory to learn pointes \u2014 each person has their own path!<br>\r\n\t\t\tAt the end of this level, 2 lessons\/week are compulsory.<br>\r\n\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Ballet 4<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">12 and 13 years (first and second year of secondary school), intermediate level dance lessons.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Ballet 5<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">14 and 15 years (third and fourth year of secondary school), advanced level ballet lessons.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Ballet 6<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Fifth year of secondary school and above, ballet lessons to perfect technique (at this level, pupils are already dancing  at least 4 times a week).<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Contemporary 1<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Contemporary dance from 12 years (first year of secondary school) first work in parallel, floor work on fluidity and use of the body\u2019s weight in movement.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Contemporary 2<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Second and third year of contemporary.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Contemporary 3<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Fourth and fifth year of contemporary.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Advanced  contemporary<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Advanced level.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Contemporary adult<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">from 18 years. Intermediate level.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Abdo autrement<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Abdo autrement lessons set to music with the B. de Gasquet APOR method (Posture and Breathing Approach). To find out more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.degasquet.com\/\" class=\"red-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/www.degasquet.com\/<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><a href=\"\/en\/registration\/\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Repertoire Passerelle<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">This class covers all the choreographies in La Passerelle's repertoire. Access to this class is by invitation from the management only.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Company<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Integration into the company is only by spontaneous proposal from Christine and its retention is not a right but depends on current projects and is left to Christine's discretion.\r\nThe school's repertoire is worked on, as well as new creations\r\n<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td><\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Training Pro\/Advanced\/Intermediate<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">A floor-based practice rooted in the Bartenieff technique that explores the body\u2019s joints and the search for points of support.A technical practice based on the Humphrey-Limon principles emphasizing spatial awareness and musicality. Particular attention is given to body placement the energy lines that flow through the body and its geometry in space.\r\n<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td>Please send an email directly to Mrs Swennen :  michouswennen@gmail.com<\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t<td>Educational Workshops<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td style=\"text-align: left;\">The Passerelle Dance Studio is delighted to welcome Mich\u00e8le Swennen for a series of educational workshops aimed at dance teachers assistants and enthusiasts looking to deepen their reflection on the transmission and pedagogy of dance.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<td>For more information :  cmatthee@lapasserelledancestudio.be<\/td>\r\n\t<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0539677 e-con-full animated-slow e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0539677\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ba691 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"74ba691\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5045858 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5045858\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1add0f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c1add0f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0389a03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0389a03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">QUESTIONS?<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dea144 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4dea144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3de0793 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3de0793\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Do you have any questions?<br \/><a href=\"#\"><strong>Please click here to contact me<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COURSES Here are the 2026\u20132027 schedules. Classes start on Monday September 7 and will end on Saturday 26 June 2027. The 2027 school show will take place at the Th\u00e9\u00e2tre 140 in Schaerbeek on Wednesday 12 May and Thursday 13 May. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 10:30 &#8211; 12:00Training pro, intermediate\/Advanced** 10:30 &#8211; 12:00Training [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":133,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-131","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":135,"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":833,"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/131\/revisions\/833"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapasserelledancestudio.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}