Dare To Shine Dance Studio
531 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia
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About Dare To Shine Dance Studio
Dare To Shine Dance Studio is a much-loved Marrickville dance school where young performers build confidence, skill and a genuine love of movement. Parents describe a supportive, encouraging and safe environment in which talented instructors double as caring mentors, motivating children to push their limits while emphasising teamwork, discipline and fun. The studio caters to dancers from toddlers through to teenagers, with structured pathways that grow alongside each child, from playful early-years classes to advanced and elite training for committed performers. A broad spread of styles means there is something for every interest, whether a child gravitates toward classical technique, rhythm-driven routines or expressive contemporary work, and there are dedicated boys' classes too.
The annual end-of-year showcase is a clear highlight, praised for its impressive costumes, polished routines and high production values, giving students a real stage to shine on. With heart, genuine care and a track record of helping children thrive, Dare To Shine has become a trusted choice for inner-west families seeking quality dance education in a nurturing community. Tiny first-timers and aspiring performers alike are warmly welcomed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages can attend? +
Classes run from 2.5 years through to Year 12, including Tiny/Mini Stars (2.5-5), Shining Stars (K-6) and Super Stars (Year 6-12).
Are there classes for boys? +
Yes, there are dedicated D2S Boys classes.
What dance styles are taught? +
Ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, break, contemporary, acrobatics and musical theatre are all offered.
Can my child try a class first? +
Trial classes are available; contact the studio to arrange one.
Is there more than one location? +
Yes, the studio operates from both Marrickville and Earlwood.
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, group 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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Dare To Shine Dance Studio is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 531 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Sydney fitness community, Dare To Shine Dance Studio 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.