MELBOURNE MARCH SEASON

Join Us for Our Melbourne March Season!

Join us on March 2, 9, 16, and 23 at The Dance Studio, Burwood for an exciting lineup of classes and workshops, featuring Masterclass, Junior Masterclass, Senior Masterclass, All-Age Group Ballet Class, Variation Class, Pointe Class, Pirouette Workshop, Allegro Workshop, and Private Ballet Coaching sessions.

Led by Chengwu Guo and Ako Kondo, with special guest teacher Kirsty Martin, Principal Coach with The Australian Ballet, this is a unique opportunity to refine your technique, deepen your artistry, and learn from some of the best in the ballet world.

Register now through our Parent Portal!
Spots are limited, so don’t miss out on this extraordinary season. We can’t wait to welcome you into our ballet community!

*To register, please create an account on our Parent Portal. For detailed instructions on how to register, please [visit here].

If you already have an account with us, simply log in and register for your preferred classes.

Welcome to

Chengwu Guo Ballet

"The mind is the master; the body simply executes." – Chengwu Guo

What We Do

Chengwu Guo Ballet is dedicated to transforming ballet education by combining the artistry of dance with innovative teaching methods. Founded by Chengwu Guo, Principal Artist with The Australian Ballet, we offer a variety of classes and coaching sessions designed to inspire dancers of all ages and levels.

Under the expert guidance of Chengwu Guo and Ako Kondo, we focus on fostering creativity, enhancing technique, and nurturing individual growth. Our unique teaching philosophy prioritizes training the brain first, allowing the body to naturally follow, ensuring a functional and rewarding learning journey for everyone.

Why We Are Special

  • At Chengwu Guo Ballet, we prioritize teaching the brain first, allowing the body to follow naturally. This approach encourages functional and practical learning, helping dancers of all ages and levels achieve their personal best.

  • We believe ballet is for everyone. Our classes focus on individual growth and enjoyment, regardless of whether dancers aspire to become professionals or simply want to dance for fun.

  • Learn from two of ballet’s most celebrated artists. Chengwu and Ako bring a wealth of experience and passion to every class, sharing valuable insights from their illustrious careers.

  • We encourage open discussions and collaboration in class, fostering a space where dancers can think critically, explore new ideas, and achieve breakthroughs. By nurturing curiosity and dialogue, we empower dancers to develop their unique artistry and discover innovative ways to approach challenges in ballet and beyond.

Our Services

  • Masterclass

    Led by Chengwu Guo and Ako Kondo, our masterclasses cater to dancers aged 8-18, offering Junior Masterclasses and Senior Masterclasses that focus on enhancing technique, artistry, and understanding of ballet through personalized guidance and professional insights.

  • All-Age Group Ballet Class (18+)

    Perfect for adults looking to refine their ballet technique and enhance their artistry, or rediscover their love for dance. These classes are tailored for all experience levels, fostering a positive and supportive environment.

  • Private Ballet Coaching

    One-on-one sessions with Chengwu Guo or Ako Kondo provide personalized feedback, focusing on your unique goals and aspirations. Each session is meticulously tailored to your individual needs, offering an in-depth analysis of your strengths and areas for improvement. With expert guidance, you’ll gain valuable insights to refine your technique, build confidence, and unlock your full potential as a dancer.

  • Specialized Workshops

    From mastering pirouettes to elevating allegro techniques, our workshops are designed to target specific aspects of ballet training, offering expert guidance and personalized attention to help you achieve breakthrough moments in your dance journey.

Learn more

Mastering Ballet: Embrace Your Journey

“No matter your age or skill level, we're here to support you every step of the way. Experience our innovative teaching methods that focus on individuality, empowering you to explore mind over body. Join us in a fun, encouraging environment where you can grow, challenge yourself, and truly enjoy the art of dance!”

— Chengwu Guo

CONTACT US

Whether you're eager to register for our upcoming classes, interested in private coaching, or simply have questions, we're here for you. Send us a message to take the first step towards a graceful and enriching experience. We can't wait to hear from you.