Melbourne Classical Ballet Classes

One of Australia’s most influential dance training institutions, The National Ballet School is the home of Melbourne classical ballet classes and has cultivated the talents of more than 16,000 young dancers over more than 80 years.

Whether you are looking to become a professional ballet dancer or just love to dance for the physical and mental benefits, we have the right classes, training, and opportunities to provide each student the appropriate pathway to best achieve their individual goals.

Our supportive, creative teaching staff are some of Australia’s most experienced industry professionals who are passionate about teaching and preparing the dancers of the future. We welcome students of all ages, genders and skill levels.

Experience the thrill of learning and performing on The National Theatre’s very own heritage stage and reap the rewards that come with taking part in the performing arts. Our Melbourne classical ballet classes help you will build confidence and self-expression, meet new friends and enjoy a sense of achievement.

Damian Smith
Artistic Director