If you can see it in your mind, you can hold it in your hand - at the Academy of Dance Industries we believe in developing the mind of a whole person - inspiring our students to be prosperous as an individual, and hungry to learn. We shape meaningful values and expert skillsets - sustaining our industry through educating the youth in authentic learning experiences. Within AoDI we work to develop cohesive, versatile and nuanced professionals who are diverse and prepared for a multifaceted career. Our mantra is to create infinite possibilities for the young adult, who are prepared for top tier tertiary education or the dance industry of their choice. Here at Ormeau Woods SHS, AoDI is for all - a place to flourish not only in dance, but in life.
The specific aims of AoDI are to develop student knowledge and skills in a vast range of dance styles and industries in the following, including: Jazz, Contemporary, Showgirl, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Hip Hop, and Ballet. Students will also enrich their learning through the following platforms: