
Classical Programmes

EXTENSION
7-15 years
An after school hours programme for younger classical ballet students who show passion and potential.
Our Extension Programme involves intensive training in both the Russian Vaganova method and Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Methods. Students attend at least three days a week, and training includes classical ballet, pilates, and progressing ballet technique, pre-pointe technique & preparation with optional classes in contemporary.
Entry is by assessment or placement audition. Placement in levels is carefully overseen by our directors who ensure dancers are placed in their ability level rather than by age. Students progress is carefully monitored with achievement planning, regular parent feedback and assessments.
Classes include
Classical Ballet Technique
ACB and RAD classes
Pilates
Progressing ballet technique
Pre Pointe/Pointe
Contemporary Technique (optional)
Competition preparation (optional)
Private coaching (optional)
FEES: Ranges from $475 per term to $628per term depending on the level the student is studying
* separate fees for optional classes.

PROGRESSION
10-15 years
A classical ballet programme with a difference. Each student’s programme is individually tailored to their specific level and training requirements.
Carefully overseen by our directors, the dancers are nurtured to ensure they can achieve their goals, with close monitoring and support throughout their journey.
This intensives half day programme runs on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and optional Saturday.
Options for 2 or 3 days attendance available. Additional elective classes available on Saturdays.
Core classes include
Classical Ballet technique
Repertoire
Pointe technique
Contemporary technique
Character
Pilates
Progressing Ballet technique
ACB & RAD Exams
Electives include
Competition Preparation
Private Coaching
Jazz
Lyrical
Acrobatics
Musical Theatre
FEES: Core program 12 hours $1250. Additional electives on separate fee schedule

PATHWAY
14 years & over
A boutique classical ballet programme offering dedicated students aged 14 and over an intensive, focussed and nurturing training environment.
Limited class sizes mean individual attention and tailored pathways for each dancer as they progress towards recognised company-affiliated pre-professional programmes.
This all-embracing part time program offers training for four full days a week with Academy faculty and leading guest teachers.
Students undertake their academic studies through Virtual School Victoria.
Elective classes (including exam preparation) may be taken as evening and Saturday classes.
Core classes include
Classical Ballet technique
Classical Open classes
Pointe technique
Classical repertoire
Contemporary technique
Contemporary repertoire
Character
Pilates
Progressing Ballet technique
Private Coaching
Audition preparation
Strength & conditioning
Electives
VCE VET Dance
RAD Exams
ACB Exams
Jazz
Musical Theatre
Acrobatics
FEES: 20 - 24 hours $1800 to $2000 (dependent on program specifications for individual dancers)
VCE VET Dance Separate fee
Academic Tutoring - Separate fee