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Modern ISTD

Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing


 The ISTD created their syllabus in 1932 and are continually changing and updating their syllabus. Through their carefully planned and well-tried examination syllabus, which combines modern dance, jazz and other dance styles, young people are trained to become disciplined and versatile dancers. Modern offers students the fast paced, energetic and fun style of dance that develops strength, flexibility, endurance and coordination with free work. Classes are offered from age 5yrs and enter examinations from Grade 1 upwards.

Who is it for?
  • Children ages 7 years and up
  • Children with or without prior experience
  • Children showing a keen interest in the dance
  • Able to follow instructions
  • Ready to participate and listen to a teacher

If your child decides they would like to participate in the ISTD examinations, they will be expected to maintain and follow through on certain requirements, including but not limited to:

  • Continued consistent 2x a week attendance in their Istd Modern class
  • Additional Body Conditioning class is highly recommended to improve strength and flexibility
  • Classical Ballet is also highly recommended to improve technique especially for levels Grade 5 and above
Graded Examinations
The aim of Graded Examinations is to provide an assessment scheme for dance, which gives the basis for the measurement of the individual candidate's progress and development, whether the candidate is pursuing dance as a leisure activity or as preparation for a professional career as a dance teacher or performer. There are six practical examination grades, numbered from 1 to 6, in order to indicate the increasing order of difficulty (6 represents the highest level of attainment). Teacher will assess the student in trial class to ascertain which level they will fit into.

Grades / LevelsEntry Prerequisites
Grade 17 to 8 years
Grade 28 to 10 years
Grade 39 & up
Grade 410 & up
Grade 511 & up
Grade 612 & up


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Vocational Graded Examinations
The Vocational Graded Examinations in Modern Theatre, from Intermediate Foundation through to Advanced 2, develop the candidate's expertise in such a way as to provide the basis for either professional employment as a dancer or further training as a dance teacher. Teacher will assess the student in trial class to ascertain which level they will fit into.

Grades / LevelsEntry Prerequisites
Jazz Awards Bronze10 & up
Jazz Awards Silver11 & up
Jazz Awards Gold13 & up
Int-Found12 & up
Intermediate13 & up
Advanced 1Completed Intermediate
Advanced 2Completed Advanced 1


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Our Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing Faculties
Cyn Dee, Faculty
Naomi Teo, Faculty

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