Cecchetti Ballet Victoria provides a Scholars program for students that are excelling at their craft which involves monthly subsidised tuition at Cecchetti headquarters for those who are lucky enough to be chosen. Dance schools across the state send a selection of students and only 14 are chosen from each age group, Junior and Senior. It is a special honour to be selected to be a Cecchetti Scholar and we have had many students attend this program throughout the years. We are delighted to in...

Just one week after our concert in December last year a cohort of JOKSOD students sat their Cecchetti examinations for the year. We are so proud of every single one of these students after such a huge week of concert prep to then step back into the studio and complete their exams is an incredible achievement. We were so impressed by the amount of JOKSOD students that received Honours for their exam and the large number that scored over 95, which is outstanding! A particularly special mentio...

    Wow! What a start to the dancing year we had with our JOKSOD Summer School! It was a complete collection of fun, learning, new experiences and new friendships for everyone involved and we were so thrilled to see all the beautiful smiling faces turn up at the studio. The two-day event began with our beautiful little beginners who had such a wonderful time learning new genres of dance that they have not had the opportunity to do before. They also got to dec...

After being unable to run our programs at full capacity due to the restrictions over the last two years, we’re thrilled to be able to announce our Summer School program for 2022 on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th January! It’s a great way to start the year and we have some incredible and inspiring guest teachers joining us for the program that includes, classical ballet, contemporary, jazz, musical theatre, Lyrical, composition, hip hop and stretch! We love that our holiday progra...

So, you’ve decided you want to enrol your little one in dance or ballet classes. What a great decision! Dancing is a beautiful introduction to extra-curricular activity where your child gains so much joy from movement and self-expression. But there are so many dance schools out there with different offerings, how do you choose the best one for your child? Most of the time it isn’t best to focus on location and cost, because if your child falls in love with dance (which many do) y...