About Bradford Dance Academy
Bradford Dance Academy is a long-running dance studio on the corner of Condamine and Lovett Streets in Manly Vale, serving Sydney's Northern Beaches since 1991. The school has built its reputation on structured, syllabus-based training that gives students a genuine technical foundation while keeping the experience fun and welcoming.
The academy caters to a wide spread of ages and abilities, from preschoolers taking their very first steps to teenagers and adults chasing performance opportunities. Across ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, contemporary and acrobatics, the focus is on building confidence, coordination and stage presence in a supportive environment where every dancer can progress at their own pace.
With a sizeable team of experienced instructors and a clear pathway from recreational classes through to exam and performance work, Bradford Dance Academy positions itself as a community-minded studio for Manly Vale families who want quality instruction without the pressure. Whether a student is dancing for fitness, fun or a future on stage, the academy offers a place to grow.
Classes & Programs
Trainers & Coaches
Nicole Bradford Director / Principal +
Founded the academy in 1991 and teaches across multiple styles while overseeing exam preparation.
Lauren Healey Ballet & Gymnastics Coach +
Brings around 15 years of training experience to her ballet and gymnastics classes.
Ashley Simmons Hip Hop & Contemporary Instructor +
A hip-hop and contemporary specialist with professional performance credits.
Grace Blackford Junior Classes Instructor +
Teaches the academy's youngest students, roughly ages 3 to 12.
Skye Fredman Ballet Instructor +
A ballet instructor with a classical coaching background.
Sharni G Hip Hop & Acrobatics Instructor +
Teaches hip-hop and acrobatics with 8+ years of teaching experience.
Cassie O'Brien Commercial Jazz Instructor +
A commercial jazz instructor with TV and stage experience.
Who It's For
Membership & Pricing
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Payment Options
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages does Bradford Dance Academy teach? +
Classes run from age 3 through to adults, with options suited to different skill levels and interests.
What dance styles can I learn? +
Ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, cheerleading, acrobatics and drama, plus a stage class for advanced performers.
Are there exams or just recreational classes? +
Both. The academy offers recreational classes as well as RAD ballet syllabus training with exam preparation and performance opportunities.
How and when do I pay fees? +
Classes are charged per term and fees are due by week 2; payment is accepted by cash, credit card or internet banking.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
dance fitness
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
NSW
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Bradford Dance Academy is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 343 Condamine St, Manly Vale NSW 2093, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Sydney fitness community, Bradford Dance Academy contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.