Adult Ballet Classes for Beginners
Learn ballet basics with our performing arts short courses in Sydney!
Step into the graceful world of ballet with our Adult Beginner Ballet course, where you’ll build strength, flexibility, and coordination while learning the fundamentals of ballet. Whether you’ve always dreamed of dancing, want to get fit, or simply enjoy expressing yourself through movement, this course offers a fun and creative way to connect with your body and improve posture. No experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!
Join our inclusive and supportive community, where we welcome anyone eager to discover the beauty of ballet—whether for fitness, creative expression, or simply for fun. Everyone is encouraged to move at their own pace and enjoy the process of learning.
All our tutors are Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) certified, bringing expertise and passion to every class.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this Adult Beginner Ballet course, you should be able to:
- Demonstrate fundamental ballet techniques, including positions, pliés, and tendus.
- Improve posture, balance, and overall body alignment.
- Enhance flexibility and strength through ballet exercises.
- Perform simple ballet combinations with musical interpretation.
- Understand basic ballet terminology and movements.
Course content
What will be covered in this Adult Beginner Ballet course?
- Introduction to Ballet Positions: Learn the five basic ballet positions and foundational movements.
- Barre Work: Develop strength, balance, and precision with classic barre exercises.
- Centre Practice: Practice techniques away from the barre to improve balance and coordination.
- Musicality and Expression: Learn how to interpret music and express movement artistically.
- Choreography Basics: Apply your skills to simple dance combinations.
Intended audience
Who is this Adult Beginner Ballet Class for?
This course is ideal for:
- Adults with little to no prior ballet experience.
- Those looking to improve posture, fitness, and body awareness.
- Individuals seeking a creative outlet in a welcoming, community-based environment.
- Anyone eager to experience the joy of dance in a supportive, structured class
Course venue
2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW 2039 (corner of Gordon St & Victoria Rd on the grounds of St. Joseph's Church)
Course materials
Please bring the following to class:
- Comfortable dance attire (leggings, leotard, or fitted clothes)
- Ballet shoes (recommended) or socks for beginners
- A water bottle
- A towel
- A notebook and pen for class notes
<p>Learn ballet basics with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/subject">performing arts short courses</a> in Sydney! </p>
<p>Step into the graceful world of ballet with our
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<p>Learn ballet basics with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/subject">performing arts short courses</a> in Sydney! </p>
<p>Step into the graceful world of ballet with our
...<p>Learn ballet basics with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/subject">performing arts short courses</a> in Sydney! </p>
<p>Step into the graceful world of ballet with our
...<p>Learn ballet basics with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/subject">performing arts short courses</a> in Sydney! </p>
<p>Step into the graceful world of ballet with our
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