OUR STORY
COME AS YOU ARE, MOVE WITH US
Welcome to The Movement Studio!
In 2019, in the search of hope and community, TMS was formed and fortified through the passion for dance.
Our hope is for you to feel a sense of belonging, to feel safe as you learn and explore, and to move with confidence and joy in who you are.
We celebrate and embrace differences, providing mainstream and a range of tailored programs to help challenge and nurture each individual. Regardless of your abilities, motivations, and goals, there is a place here for you.
We look forward to having you join our dance family!
OBJECTIVES
Empowering Lives Through Dance and Movement
To discover and reignite the joy and wonder of movement.
To connect and empower lives by building an inclusive platform that promotes a strong sense of community, and purpose.
Through the medium of dance and movement to instill character building values in the next generation.
To provide instructors and mentors a platform from which to share their joy and creativity while extending educational and creative values in arts and fitness
VISION
A holistic education emphasizing respect and self propelled learning.
To see our children grow from the values and experiences we share with them into successful individuals who contribute meaningfully to society.
Making dance and movement a fun part of everyday life for everyone.
Our Values: INSPIRE
Integrity, Nurture, Support, Passion, Inclusiveness, Respect, Excellence
MEET THE TEAM
MELISSA LIM YI HUA
Principal and Founder
Melissa has completed her RAD Training with Royal Academy of Dance at Singapore Ballet Academy before purusing dance at NAFA. After overcoming a series of medical setbacks, she later graduated from LASALLE, where she was trained intensively in other genres such as: Contemporary, Jazz, Hip hop and Choreography.
As a versatile dancer and choreographer, she has been involved in numerous cross-disciplinary collaborations, and participated in International Arts festivals and projects in Australia, China, Russia and South Korea.
A certified Acrobatic Arts and Progressing Ballet Technique instructor; she teaches at both local, international schools and preschools. Under her coaching, students have won several awards both in local and overseas competitions.
It is through her pursuit of movement that Melissa finds great fulfilment and joy in exploring, questioning, discovering, learning, creating and sharing!
Through facilitating and teaching, she believes in imparting values to her students and hope that in their journey they will grow to become better human beings and thereby artists.