“Our students acquire a powerful edge adaptable to any future endeavour.”
“Our students acquire a powerful edge adaptable to any future endeavour.”
DAE offers an holistic approach to dance education.
Our Classes
Our studio timetable allows students to conveniently immerse in multiple, complimentary genres of dance. DAE students are encouraged to combine their academic studies and their DAE dance training as well as other sporting and musical pursuits in such a way that allows many wonderful doors of opportunity to open. Please contact our friendly team for advice on suitable class combinations.
DAE offers Jazz, Contemporary, Showgroup, Ballet, Tap, Hip-Hop, Balance, Lyrical & Tippy Toes classes. Click on the toggles below for class descriptions & uniform requirements.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Black leather Jazz shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back. White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt, DAE shorts and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Black leather Jazz shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back. White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt, DAE shorts and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Showgroup performers build upon the technical foundations of dance classes to reach a higher, more refined level of training and skill focusing on style and performance quality. With an emphasis on discipline, work ethic and positive encouragement, students will work to gain the professional and organisation skills needed to be determined and resilient dancers.
Students seeking selection should be enrolled in 3 dance classes, one of which must be Ballet. For the best chance of selection a student should also be enrolled in Jazz. Only at the Academy’s discretion will this rule be waived.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Black leather Jazz shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back. White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt, DAE shorts and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Pink canvas or leather Ballet shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair must be in a Bun.
- White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Black buckle style Tap shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back.
- White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt, DAE shorts and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Running/sports/lifestyle shoes.
- White socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back.
- White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE T-shirt, DAE shorts, DAE skirt and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
A carefully curated signature class, specifically designed for young women, offering the benefits of Yoga, Pilates and Technical Dance training. A safe space for our students to restore equilibrium, practice mindfulness and focus on their wellbeing. Lengthening and strengthening to fabulous feel good ‘tunes’, this DAE total mind/body workout will leave students feeling strong, empowered and confident, ensuring that optimism remains high and creativity flourishes. We recommend students attend multiple sessions per week for maximum gain.
Please note: Balance classes are not performance based and not included in our Winter and Summer Concert series.
Uniform:
- Students are invited to wear fitness style clothing of their choice and are strongly encouraged to purchase items from the DAE range. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
- Full DAE Contemporary uniform. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
- Full DAE Contemporary uniform. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
- Navy blue DAE Tippy Toes dress.
- Pink canvas or leather Ballet shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair preferably in a bun.
- White hair accessories.
- Optional Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
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Term Dates 2025
Our studio timetable allows students to conveniently immerse in multiple, complimentary genres of dance. DAE students are encouraged to combine their academic studies and their DAE dance training as well as other sporting and musical pursuits in such a way that allows many wonderful doors of opportunity to open. Please contact our friendly team for advice on suitable class combinations.
Term Dates 2025
Public Holidays & Concert Dates
Our Classes
DAE offers Jazz, Contemporary, Showgroup, Ballet, Tap, Showgroup Prep, Hip-Hop, Lyrical, Balance, & Tippy Toes classes. Click on the toggles below for class descriptions & uniform requirements.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Black leather Jazz shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back. White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt, DAE shorts and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Black leather Jazz shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back. White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt, DAE shorts and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Showgroup performers build upon the technical foundations of dance classes to reach a higher, more refined level of training and skill focusing on style and performance quality. With an emphasis on discipline, work ethic and positive encouragement, students will work to gain the professional and organisation skills needed to be determined and resilient dancers.
Students seeking selection should be enrolled in 3 dance classes, one of which must be Ballet. For the best chance of selection a student should also be enrolled in Jazz. Only at the Academy’s discretion will this rule be waived.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Black leather Jazz shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back. White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt, DAE shorts and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Pink canvas or leather Ballet shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair must be in a Bun.
- White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Black buckle style Tap shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back.
- White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE skirt, DAE shorts and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
For students who are in kindy – year 7 (Junior, Advanced Junior, Intermediate and Advanced Intermediate)
- Navy blue DAE leotard.
- Running/sports/lifestyle shoes.
- White socks.
- Hair neatly pulled back.
- White hair accessories.
- Optional DAE T-shirt, DAE shorts, DAE skirt and DAE Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
Students in years 8 + (Senior, Advanced Senior)
- Required to purchase the DAE dance tights and singlet ‘set’ to be worn at official DAE events.
- This uniform is an option to be worn in weekly classes along with items of ‘own choice’ dance wear.
- Other optional DAE accessories and outerwear are also available for senior and advanced senior students. Please visit the DAE store.
A carefully curated signature class, specifically designed for young women, offering the benefits of Yoga, Pilates and Technical Dance training. A safe space for our students to restore equilibrium, practice mindfulness and focus on their wellbeing. Lengthening and strengthening to fabulous feel good ‘tunes’, this DAE total mind/body workout will leave students feeling strong, empowered and confident, ensuring that optimism remains high and creativity flourishes. We recommend students attend multiple sessions per week for maximum gain.
Please note: Balance classes are not performance based and not included in our Winter and Summer Concert series.
Uniform:
- Students are invited to wear fitness style clothing of their choice and are strongly encouraged to purchase items from the DAE range. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
- Full DAE Contemporary uniform. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
- Full DAE Contemporary uniform. Please visit the DAE store.
Uniform:
- Navy blue DAE Tippy Toes dress.
- Pink canvas or leather Ballet shoes (sold at Bloch).
- Ballet tights or white socks.
- Hair preferably in a bun.
- White hair accessories.
- Optional Keep Warm top.
- Optional DAE accessories and outerwear. Please visit the DAE store.
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Classes are conducted at
Fees & Policies
Included in each terms fees are all other associated rehearsal costs, practice material, staff ‘hand-overs’ and performance costs (costume hire charge of $35 is not included). Should your daughter need to alter her enrolment, she should do so at the end of the term after fulfilling her terms commitment. We value and encourage commitment and perseverance.
- Please note that fees are calculated on confirmed enrolment and on a per term basis.
- We do not charge by the class. Students joining mid term will be offered a pro-rata discount.
- We do not offer drop in classes – attendance is paramount to great learning.
- We unfortunately do not offer make-up classes.
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In term 1, invoices will be sent during the first 2 weeks. In subsequent terms, invoices will be sent during the school holidays prior and are due within 7 days.
- A discount of 10% applies to families with combined classes of 5 or more.
- A nominal charge of $35 per class (excluding Balance classes) will be added to term 3 invoices for end of year Concert Costume hire.
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DAE is an approved ‘Active Kids’ and ‘Creative Kids’ provider. Please visit service.nsw.gov.au for information relating to the rebate.
No. Of Classes Per Week | All Inclusive Fee (EXC GST) per term |
---|---|
1 | $206.00 |
2 | $398.00 |
3 | $546.00 |
4 | $683.00 |
5 | $772.00 |
6 | $829.00 |
7 | $877.00 |
8 | $995.00 |
Fees & Policies
Included in each terms fees are all other associated rehearsal costs, practice material, staff ‘hand-overs’ and performance costs (costume hire charge of $30 is not included). Should your daughter need to alter her enrolment, she should do so at the end of the term after fulfilling her terms commitment. We value and encourage commitment and perseverance.
No. Of Classes Per Week | All Inclusive Fee (EXC GST) per term |
---|---|
1 | $206.00 |
2 | $398.00 |
3 | $546.00 |
4 | $683.00 |
5 | $772.00 |
6 | $829.00 |
7 | $877.00 |
8 | $995.00 |
- Please note that fees are calculated on confirmed enrolment and on a per term basis.
- We do not charge by the class. Students joining mid term will be offered a pro-rata discount.
- We do not offer drop in classes.
- We unfortunately do not offer make-up classes.
- In term 1, invoices will be sent during the first 2 weeks. In subsequent terms, invoices will be sent during the school holidays prior and are due within 7 days.
- A discount of 10% applies to families with combined classes of 5 or more.
- A nominal charge of $30 per class (excluding Balance classes) will be added to term 3 invoices for end of year Concert Costume hire.
-
DAE is an approved ‘Active Kids’ and ‘Creative Kids’ provider. Please visit service.nsw.gov.au for information relating to the rebate.
Fees & Policies
Included in each terms fees are all other associated rehearsal costs, practice material, staff ‘hand-overs’ and performance costs (costume hire charge of $25 is not included). Should your daughter need to alter her enrolment, she should do so at the end of the term after fulfilling her terms commitment. We value and encourage commitment and perseverance.
- Please note that fees are calculated on confirmed enrolment and on a per term basis.
- We do not charge by the class. Students joining mid term will be offered a pro-rata discount.
- We do not offer drop in classes.
- We unfortunately do not offer make-ups classes.
- Invoices are sent during the first 2 weeks of each term and are due within 7 days.
- A discount of 10% applies to families with combined classes of 5 or more.
- A nominal charge of $25 per class (excluding Balance classes) will be added to term 3 invoices for end of year Concert Costume hire.
-
DAE is an approved ‘Active Kids’ and ‘Creative Kids’ provider. Please visit service.nsw.gov.au for information relating to the rebate.
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No. Of Classes Per Week | All Inclusive Fee (EXC GST) per term |
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1 | $196.00 |
2 | $380.00 |
3 | $520.00 |
4 | $651.00 |
5 | $735.00 |
6 | $790.00 |
7 | $836.00 |
8 | $953.00 |