Weekly Adult Ballet Timetable
Melbourne’s Premier Adult Ballet Classes | All Levels Welcome
Fancy a dance class.......you are in the right space.
Inspiring, Inclusive, Artistic.
If you've been searching for "dance classes near me" but haven't found the right fit, we have good news! Our class timetable is constantly expanding based on demand. We invite you to join one of our adult dance classes and explore options. Dance is an excellent activity for self-expression, building confidence, and enhancing overall well-being.
The Adult Ballet Centre provides world-class adult ballet training supporting recreational growth and artistic excellence. Whether you're taking your very first plié or refining advanced allegro, our timetable offers a wide range of classes tailored for adult dancers at every stage. We provide outstanding instruction and recreational development. As Australia's leading Adult Ballet training, we are recognised worldwide, with professional dancers as teachers.
Why Train With Us?
Australia’s #1 Adult Ballet Studio
As featured in national media and international platforms, the Adult Ballet Centre is a benchmark for excellence in adult dance education.
Professional Faculty
All classes are taught by highly qualified teachers with major ballet company experience and a passion for adult learning.
Supportive Community
You’ll be welcomed into a caring, encouraging, and like-minded group of adults who are united by their love of dance .We understand that joining a class can be overwhelming, and we want you to know you're not alone. We are here to support you in taking the first step into the studio, welcome you, and ensure you have found the correct class and level.
.We also offer private tuition if requested. Booking for private coaching can be found via this link. This personalised instruction will help you ease into the dance environment if it is something you are dreaming of doing, but need a little more confidence.
Once you've found the class that interests you on our timetable, please book your class or packages on the booking pages. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.
STUDIO ADDRESS - Arnold Street Studio - Factory (studios) 5 & 6, 3-5, Arnold Street, Bunurong Country, Cheltenham. To find your way, click here
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS AND DATES FOR 2024/2025.
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Final enrolments are due by Friday, 4 April 2024, to participate in the Adult Ballet Centre Showcase on June 8, 2025. rehearsals commence on Saturday, 26 April,l, for six weeks - Please set the rehearsal rehearsal timetable on the showcase tab on the website.
Australiasia Adult Ballet Festival Expressions of Interest Open for January 2026. Please head to the AABC website https://www.aabcompetition.com.au/
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Easter Break: Friday, 18 April, no classes.
Regular classes will run on Saturday, 19 April, and Monday, 21 April 2025.
Production Rehearsals (six weeks before the Showcase) commence the week of Saturday, 26 April 2024.
Registrations are Open for the June Two Day - Winter Masterclass Deep Dive Technique Intensive - Ballet and Repertoire, Piroutte Workshop.
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May 17, 2024, AICD Mock Exam Level 1
May 17, 2024 AICD - Adult Ballet Assessment Examinations. Level 1
May Semester 2 AICD Levels 1 - 5 enrolments are now open.
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Adult Ballet Centre Showcase 2024, Sunday 8 June 2025. Shirley Burke Theatre.
Expressions of interest and enrolment invitations will be sent out for the AICD exam levels 1 - 5 in the year's second half of 2025, commencing Saturday, July 19.
EVENT: June Two Day - Winter Masterclass Deep Dive Technique Intensive.
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We remain open for the winter break. All classes remain open for booking.
Semester 2 AICD - Adult Ballet Assessment Program, Levels 1 - 5 Enrolment open.
Australian Institute of Classical Dance Adult Ballet Assessment Program Levels 1 - 4 commence on the week of Saturday, 19 July 2025.
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Adult Ballet Assessment Program -Australian Institute of Classical Dance Levels 1 - 5 Classes.
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Learning & Developing Repertoire Series
Level 3/Level 4 Classical Development & Ballet Progression
Every Thursday evening for five weeks — 6 November to 11 December
Join us each Thursday evening from 6 November through 11 December for our five‑week Level 3/Level 4 Classical Development & Ballet Progression series. Participants will refine their technique, deepen their repertoire, and have the optional opportunity to showcase their work in‑studio at the Laneway Christmas Party event.
Advanced Repertoire & Technique Intensive
Level 5/Level 6 Intermediate‑Advanced Series
Every Monday evening for five weeks — 3 November to 8 December
Designed for committed adult dancers at Levels 5 and 6, our Advanced Repertoire & Technique Intensive will deepen your stylistic knowledge, refine your classical technique, and expand your performance repertoire. Over five consecutive Monday evenings you’ll work on advanced combinations drawn from classical ballets under the guidance of our advanced teacher.
As an optional capstone, participants may showcase selected repertoire in‑studio at our Laneway Christmas Party event, providing a supportive environment to demonstrate your progress.
Spaces are strictly limited to ensure individual attention - Bookings are now open for this series.
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In-studio performance and Laneway Christmas Party, 3pm Saturday, 13 December 2025.
Classes continue through December; we take a small break from December 24 to December 27, Then back into the studios for December 28 - 30—Back on Saturday, January 2026.
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We return to the Arnold Street Studios Saturday 3 January 2026! Book in and secure your classes for January.
AABC- Australasian Adult Ballet Competition- Ballet Festival. https://www.aabcompetition.com.au