Darebin School of Dance
Unit 8/72/74 Chifley Dr, Preston VIC 3072, Australia
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About Darebin School of Dance
Darebin School of Dance is an established dance school in Preston offering structured, syllabus-based training for students from preschool age right through to seniors. With recognised programs from the Royal Academy of Dance and the State Dance Association, the school combines a serious commitment to technique with a warm, encouraging environment that suits both recreational dancers and those with bigger aspirations.
Led by a qualified, registered teacher, the school caters to a remarkably broad community. Little ones can begin with preschool and children's classes, school-aged students progress through graded ballet, tap and jazz, and the Silver Swans programme keeps older adults moving and connected through dance designed especially for seniors. This range means families can stay with the one school across many years and stages of life.
Housed in a secure, standalone facility with on-site parking, Darebin School of Dance places real value on a safe, dedicated space for learning. Free trial classes make it easy to find the right fit before committing, and the structured pathways give students clear goals to work toward. For Preston families seeking quality dance education in a supportive setting, the school offers a trusted local option.
Classes & Programs
RAD ballet (Pre-Primary to Grade 8 and Major syllabus)Tap (Primary 1 to Advanced Performance)Jazz (Primary 1 to Level 5)Pre-school danceSilver Swans programme for seniorsRAD Discovering Repertoire
Trainers & Coaches
Nadine Stoddart Principal +
Nadine is a registered RAD teacher (London) holding ARAD, a postgraduate diploma and a teaching certificate, and leads the school's dance programs.
Facilities & Amenities
Secure, standalone facility with security gates On-site parking (6 spaces) plus street parking Free trial classes
Who It's For
Preschoolers and childrenRecreational dancersSerious and advanced studentsSeniors (Silver Swans)
Membership & Pricing
Free trial class Free trial classes offered to new students
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a trial class available? +
Yes. Darebin School of Dance offers free trial classes so you can try before enrolling.
Do you teach young children? +
Yes. Programs run from pre-school dance and children's RAD ballet through to advanced levels.
Are there classes for older adults? +
Yes. The Silver Swans programme is designed specifically for seniors.
Is parking available? +
Yes. The standalone facility has six on-site parking spaces, with additional street parking on Chifley Drive.
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
N/A
Location
VIC
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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Darebin School of Dance is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Unit 8/72/74 Chifley Dr, Preston VIC 3072, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Darebin School of Dance 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.