Melbourne Institute of Dance offers classical ballet and contemporary dance for all ages. We will nurture your passion for dance - one step at a time!
Located in Melbourne's inner eastern suburbs,
Melbourne Institute of Dance offers
classical ballet and contemporary dance for all ages
Either pursuing a career in dance or simply wanting to express yourself through artistic holistic movement - our dedicated team understands what it takes to maximize your potential. We understand the expectations and demands of classical ballet in the 21st century
Keep warm with us this chilly Winter ❄️ Our adult ballet classes offer the perfect opportunity to move, stretch, strengthen, and connect with others throughout the colder months. We'd love to see you in the studio!
There is something special about seeing dancers learn from one another. We encourage younger students to observe other classes, to gain inspiration, ask questions, and share in the wider studio experience. A lovely reminder that we grow together as a dance community.
There is a special kind of focus that comes with assessment term. Our students are working hard to learn their syllabus, refine their technique, and bring greater confidence and artistry to their dancing. Progress is made in the details, and it's wonderful to see their dedication each week.
We are proud of the focus and commitment they bring to every class and look forward to seeing their efforts rewarded 👏
1 more day for all adults to enrol in our End of Year Gala.
The performance is only part of the story. This is a glimpse of the final rehearsals: the concentration, the teamwork, the excitement building as opening night draws closer. These are the moments that stay with you long after the final curtain call.
Join us for the journey, not just the performance 🩰✨
It feels good to be back at the barre! Ballet doesn't just look amazing, but it feels amazing too. Watching from the wings (or online) is fun, but we hope to share more with you. Come experience more of these moments with us and join a class today!
What a great first week it has been. Thank you to those who helped make it special by bringing your energy and passion to the studio.
If you are interested to join us in class, now is the perfect time to reach out. We are excited to welcome you and would love for you to be part of this wonderful community of talented dancers.
19/07/2026
Have you ever dreamed of performing on stage? ✨ Our Adult Performance Group is now open for Fantasia: The Art of Imagination! Whether you’re a beginner/intermediate or advanced dancer, we’d love to have you join us for an unforgettable performance experience. Ballet and Contemporary available. Enrolments close 1 August! 🎭🩰
Fantastic work from all our students in the first week back. We are refreshed and focussed, ready to get straight into it!
✅️ Day 1 of Term 3!
We are back in the studio and doesn't it feel good to stretch out and move?!