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Hit The Floor Dance Studio

245 Glenferrie Rd, Malvern VIC 3144, Australia

5.0 (17 reviews)

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About Hit The Floor Dance Studio

Hit The Floor Dance Studio is a social and partner dance studio on Glenferrie Road in Malvern, built around the idea that anyone can learn to dance, whatever their age or starting point. Its tagline, "make today the day you start dancing," captures the spirit of a studio that has become a popular first stop for nervous beginners and couples preparing for a special occasion.

The studio covers a broad spread of styles, from Latin and ballroom to salsa, bachata, belly dance, Zumba and jazz, so dancers can find a class that suits whether they want a fun workout or a structured path toward performance. Couples planning a wedding are a particular focus, with choreographed first-dance packages that take the pressure out of the dance floor on the big day.

What keeps people returning is the atmosphere. Students consistently describe a friendly, supportive environment led by patient, skilful instructors who teach to a high standard while keeping things approachable for first-timers. Private one-on-one lessons sit alongside group classes and studio hire, making it a flexible option for individuals, couples and small groups across Melbourne's inner south-east.

Classes & Programs

Group dance classesPrivate one-on-one lessonsWedding dance choreographyLatin & ballroomSalsa, bachata & chachachaBelly danceZumbaJazz fitnessStudio hire

Trainers & Coaches

Peter Cooper Owner/Manager & instructor +

Peter has over 25 years teaching Latin, ballroom and salsa, and has competed in DanceSport nationals. Students praise his patience and calm, professional approach.

Melusina Belly dance instructor +

Described by the studio as one of Australia's foremost belly dance instructors and choreographers.

Pedro & Tiffany Salsa, bachata & chachacha instructors +

A dance couple the studio describes as among the most dedicated and determined in Australia.

Helen Zumba instructor +

Teaches multiple Zumba fitness formats.

Joey Jazz fitness instructor +

Runs the studio's high-energy "Contagious Energy" jazz class.

Facilities & Amenities

Studio available for hire

Who It's For

BeginnersCouplesWedding couplesAll ages and abilitiesImprovers up to intermediate

Membership & Pricing

Group classes From $15 per person
Private lessons From $65 per person, for individuals or couples
Wedding dance packages From $210
Studio hire From $25 per hour for parties and events

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I do a private one-on-one lesson? +

Yes. Private lessons for individuals or couples start from $65 per person, with group classes available from $15 per person.

Do they teach wedding first dances? +

Yes. Choreographed wedding dance packages start from $210, a particular specialty of the studio.

Is it suitable for complete beginners? +

Yes. Classes welcome all ages and abilities, and reviewers describe it as ideal for first-timers thanks to patient, supportive teaching.

Can I hire the studio for an event? +

Yes. The studio is available for hire from $25 per hour for parties and events.

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

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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Hit The Floor Dance Studio is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 245 Glenferrie Rd, Malvern VIC 3144, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Hit The Floor 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.