Masterclass Program

Melbourne June/July Season

on June 16th, 23rd, 30th and July 7th

This season, dancers aged 8 to 18, regardless of skill level, can join a variety of classes and workshops like Classical Ballet Masterclass, Variation Class, Virtuosic Technique Workshop, and more. With options to suit every dancer's learning needs, these sessions, led by industry masters Ako Kondo and Chengwu Guo, offer invaluable expertise and experience to elevate your ballet skills and confidence.

See below for detailed information on scheduling, venue, fees, and registration instructions.

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Our Classes and Workshops

- June 16th and 23rd
- Open to individuals aged 10-18 regardless of skill level
- Ideal for those eager to learn from industry experts and motivated to enhance ballet technique and artistry on a daily basis
- June 30th and July 7th
- Designed for individuals aged 8-12, regardless of skill level
- Provides a safe learning environment to challenge and progress under the guidance of industry masters
- Focuses on fundamental ballet knowledge and offers useful tips for daily training
- June 30th and July 7th
- Tailored for individuals aged 13-18, regardless of skill level
- Learn from performing arts experts who are also vocational teachers, guiding participants to master advanced ballet technique and prepare for performances
- June 30th and July 7th
- Led by principal artist of The Australian Ballet, Ako Kondo, with over 14 years of professional performance experience
- Discover secrets to mastering ballet technique with sophistication and consistency, while expressing yourself within perfect musicality
- June 30th and July 7th
- Open to ages 13-18 with at least 1 year of pointe experience
- Led by Ako Kondo who is a master of pointe work
- Focuses on strengthening pointe exercises to assist in executing classical solo works in pointe shoes
- June 16th, 30th and July 7th
- Led by pirouette expert Chengwu Guo
- Learn unique techniques to perfect pirouettes, guaranteed to improve your skills
- June 23rd and July 7th
- Open to all ages, regardless of skills level
- Led by technique master Chengwu Guo, focusing on elements from classical male repertoire to strengthen virtuosic technique and boost confidence in execution

*Please be advised that in order to participate in other classes and workshops, attendance at the Masterclass beforehand is mandatory. This requirement is in place for safety reasons and ensures that all participants have the foundational skills and warm-up necessary to engage safely and effectively in the more advanced exercises. Thank you for your understanding.