Mount Waverley · Melbourne, Victoria
Victorian Ballet
Ballet school operating for over 40 years with multiple studio locations across Melbourne's eastern suburbs.
- Ballet
- Jazz
- Contemporary
- Children's Dance
How Victorian Ballet comes across
Victorian Ballet School comes across as a long-running, multi-campus recreational-to-serious school rather than a boutique studio, noting "studios in Mt Waverley, Balwyn, Rowville, Box Hill and Oakleigh" and a history "over 40 years." Its structure is straightforwardly tiered — Kinder, Juniors ("3 to 9 years... assumes no previous dance training") and a larger Seniors program — with a curriculum it says is "designed by Australian Dance Vision," alongside Classical, Jazz/Funk and Contemporary streams. The stated welcome is deliberately broad: it caters "for students who wish to participate in dance recreationally or who wish to pursue dance as a profession," inviting "all children to learn to dance in a safe environment by highly trained teachers." Some site furniture reads as dated. The overall impression is of an accessible, established suburban network built around steady graded progression and a "warm welcome," suited to families wanting a no-pressure entry with room to advance.
An editor's impression, drawn from the school's own website and public materials, 13 June 2026. Not a review — if it misses the mark, the school or a parent can tell us via the form below.
About the school
Victorian Ballet has been operating for over 40 years, offering certified dance instruction with programs designed by Australian Dance Vision. The school has multiple studio locations including Mount Waverley, Balwyn, Rowville, Box Hill, and Oakleigh, with junior and senior programs.
At a glance
- Address
- Unit 1, 14 Lionel Road, Mount Waverley VIC 3149
- Suburb
- Mount Waverley
- City
- Melbourne
- State
- Victoria
- Age range
- 3+ years
- Disciplines
- Classical Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Tap
- Approach
- Recreational
- Trial class
- Available on request
What stands out
- i.Over 40 years operating
- ii.Multiple locations across eastern suburbs
- iii.Australian Dance Vision programs