Modern Dance

Students learn jazz, ballet, and hip hop moves while building teamwork and creativity. Talented dancers may be selected for the Singapore Youth Festival.

Last updated 30 July 2026

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Modern Dance

Students in white and red costumes perform a group dance on a red-lit stage at SYF Arts Presentation 2022.

Activity/ Training Description

Modern dance is very exciting and enjoyable. It has grown in popularity amongst the younger generation. It is a modern day version that has the fusion of modern jazz, ballet movements and hip hop steps. The students can channel their energy through outward expressions. Their creativity can be seen in the various creative dance steps.

During training, the students will learn the concept of the dance movements and that each performance is unique. They will also get a chance to try different dance techniques. They will also foster camaraderie and teamwork during the dance training. A qualified dance instructor will be present during the training. Students who show potential and passion will be selected for the Singapore Youth Festival.

A line of young girls in matching white and red costumes with red boxing gloves stand on a lit stage.

A large group of masked students in light blue shirts practice a dance routine on a wooden floor indoors.