Helene Gowers Ballet Schools
Subiaco Primary School, Bagot Rd, Subiaco WA 6008, Australia
5.0 ★ (2 reviews)
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About Helene Gowers Ballet Schools
Helene Gowers Ballet School brings classical dance to Subiaco and the wider Perth community, with a teaching philosophy built around the pleasure of movement and the discipline of proper technique. Working through the Cecchetti syllabus, the school guides dancers from their very first steps as tiny tots all the way to advanced levels, keeping classes small enough for genuinely individualised instruction.
The atmosphere is nurturing and unhurried, allowing each student to progress at their own pace while building strength, coordination, musicality and poise. Annual full-year productions give dancers of every age a real stage to perform on, and visiting guest teachers add fresh perspectives from across the dance world. Families speak warmly of an experienced, inspirational teacher who holds the attention of even the youngest preschoolers and instils a lasting love of dance.
With a long teaching legacy — some students who began as children still dance with the school as adults — Helene Gowers Ballet offers Subiaco families a welcoming, community-minded home for classical ballet. Whether the goal is performance, fitness through movement, or simply the joy of dancing, the school provides a supportive environment where young dancers can grow with confidence.
Classes & Programs
Tiny Tots BalletClassical ballet (Cecchetti syllabus)Beginner to advanced levelsHoliday programsAnnual productions / concerts
Trainers & Coaches
Helene Gowers Principal +
An experienced classical ballet teacher whose long tenure includes women who began dancing with her as children and continue as adults; known for engaging and holding the attention of even the youngest preschoolers.
Facilities & Amenities
Small class sizes Multiple Perth locations (Subiaco, Mt Lawley, Como, Bull Creek, Victoria Park) Guest teachers
Who It's For
Preschoolers and tiny totsChildren and youth dancersBeginners through advanced studentsAdult dancers
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How young can children start? +
Very young — the school runs a dedicated Tiny Tots Ballet program, and parents report preschoolers as young as three thriving in class.
What ballet method is taught? +
Classes follow the classical Cecchetti syllabus, progressing students through beginner to advanced levels.
Are there performance opportunities? +
Yes — the school stages full-year productions each year, giving dancers of all ages a chance to perform on stage.
Are classes small? +
Yes, classes are kept small enough for individualised instruction so students can progress at their own pace.
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
group fitness
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
WA
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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