Dance School Timetable & Dates 2025

Dance Studio Term Dates – 2025

Our Dance Studio term dates are based on government school terms of 9 – 11 weeks in length. 

Term 1Monday 3rd February to Saturday 5th April
Term 2Tuesday 22nd April to Saturday 5th July
Exam Holiday Classes held in the second week of the Term 2 Break.
Term 3Monday 21st July to Saturday 20th September 
Term 4Monday 6th October to Saturday 13th December 

Dance Studio Public Holidays – 2025

Classes WILL RUN as usual on the following Public Holidays during school terms, unless otherwise notified:

  • Labour Day Monday 10th March
  • Anzac Day Friday 25th April
  • King’s Birthday Monday 9th June
  • Melbourne Cup Day Tuesday 4th November

Dance Concert Dates – 2025

  • Stage Rehearsal – TBC
  • 2025 Annual Concert – TBC

Dance Exam Dates – 2025

Ballet Exams – Royal Academy of Dance (RAD)

TBC – Closing date for RAD Grade Exam Entries

Monday 28th July or Monday 4th August – RAD Grade Exams (TBC by RAD)

Jazz Exams – Bell-Rose Academy of Dance

Our Jazz Exams are held in Term 3, dates are set once the RAD and SFD have confirmed their Exam dates.  Full details for the Jazz Exams are given in Term 2.  Closing date for entries is 4 weeks prior to the exam session.

Tap Exams – Southern Federation of Dance (SFD)

Our Tap Exams are held in Term 3, with further details provided in Term 2.  Closing date for entries is 6 weeks prior to the exam session. 

Dance Studio Timetable – 2025

Ballet ClassesDayTimeStudio
Dance-PlaySaturday10.00am – 10.45amMcKinnon
Dance-PlayTuesday4.00pm – 4.45pmMcKinnon
Pre-PrimarySaturday10.45am – 11.30amMcKinnon
Pre-PrimaryWednesday4.15pm – 5.00pmMcKinnon
PrimaryTuesday4.45pm – 5.45pmMcKinnon
PrimarySaturday11.30am – 12.30pmMcKinnon
Grade OneFriday4.00pm – 5.00pmMcKinnon 
Grade OneSaturday12.30pm – 1.30pmMcKinnon
Grade TwoMonday4.15pm – 5.15pmMcKinnon
Grade TwoSaturday1.30pm – 2.30pmMcKinnon
Grade ThreeTuesday5.45pm – 6.45pmMcKinnon
Grade ThreeSaturday2.30pm – 3.30pmMcKinnon
Grade FourN/A
Grade FiveWednesday5.00pm – 6.00pmMcKinnon
Grade FiveFriday5.00pm – 6.00pmMcKinnon
Grade SixN/A
Inter FoundationFriday6.00pm – 7.00pmMcKinnon
Inter FoundationSaturday3.30pm – 4.30pmMcKinnon
IntermediateMonday5.15pm – 6.15pmMcKinnon
IntermediateFriday7.00pm – 8.00pmMcKinnon
Advanced FoundationWednesday6.00pm – 7.00pmMcKinnon
Advanced FoundationFriday8.00pm – 9.00pmMcKinnon
Ballet Progression -18 years +Wednesday8.00pm – 9.00pmMcKinnon
Ballet Progression -18 years +Saturday4.30pm – 5.30pmMcKinnon
Senior BalletTuesday7.00pm – 9.00pmOrmond
Adult Ballet (Beginner)Saturday8.45am – 9.45amMcKinnon
Jazz Dance ClassesDayTimeStudio
Jazz (6 to 9 Years)Tuesday4.00pm – 5.00pmOrmond
Jazz (9 to 11 Years)Tuesday5.00pm – 6.00pmOrmond
Jazz (11 to 13 Years)Thursday5.45pm – 6.45pmOrmond
Jazz (13 + Years)Thursday6.45pm – 7.45pmOrmond
Jazz Progression 18 years +Wednesday7.00pm – 8.00pmMcKinnon
Open JazzMonday6.15pm – 7.15pmMcKinnon
Adult JazzMonday8.15pm – 9.15pmMcKinnon
Tap Dance ClassesDayTimeStudio
Tap JuniorWednesday6.00pm – 7.00pmMcKinnon
Tap 9Wednesday7.00pm – 8.00pmMcKinnon
Tap 10N/A McKinnon
Tap – AdultMonday7.15pm – 8.15pmMcKinnon
Contemporary Dance ClassesDayTimeStudio
Junior (9 to 13 Years)Thursday4.45pm – 5.45pmOrmond
Intermediate (14 to 18 Years)Thursday7.45pm – 8.45pmOrmond
Senior (18 Years & Up)N/A
Technique ClassesDayTimeStudio
Technique / Stretch / PBT ClassN/A
McKinnon Studio: 1 Station Avenue, McKinnon VIC (Scout Hall)
Ormond Studio: 436 North Road, Ormond VIC (Anglican Church Hall)