5.0 ★ (35 reviews)
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About Jess Dance Academy
Jess Dance Academy is a much-loved dance studio in Marleston where children grow not only as dancers but as people. Families describe it as a second home, a warm and well-run space where the friendly community vibe is just as important as the technique on the floor. Many students stay for years, with parents crediting their time at the academy for teaching resilience, commitment, respect and dedication.
The academy is led by Jess and Kate, founders who pair a genuine passion for dance with a nurturing approach and a background in education. Their organised, supportive style means classes flow smoothly from start to finish, and the studio is repeatedly praised for the friendships and confidence it helps young dancers build. Children regularly come out of class laughing with their friends, a smile on their face and a stronger love for dance than when they walked in.
With age-based groups running from toddlers right through to young adults, Jess Dance Academy offers something for every stage of a dancer's journey. Whether your child is taking their very first steps or chasing performance opportunities, the Marleston studio aims to keep dance joyful, inclusive and full of opportunity.
Classes & Programs
Baby Dance Club (1-3 years)Tiny Crew (3-4 years)Mini Crew (5-6 years)Groovy Crew (7-8 years)Hype Team (9-11 years)Dream Team (12-14 years)Super Stars (15-20 years)
Trainers & Coaches
Jess Founder & Teacher +
Jess co-founded the academy and leads its classes, bringing a passion for dance, a nurturing spirit and a Bachelor of Education along with certifications from respected dance institutions.
Kate Founder & Teacher +
Kate co-founded the academy and helps lead classes and operations, combining a Bachelor of Education and dance qualifications with the studio's warm, community-focused approach.
Facilities & Amenities
Dedicated dance studio
Who It's For
Toddlers and preschoolersSchool-age childrenTeens and young adultsBeginners and recreational dancersStudents wanting performance opportunities
Membership & Pricing
Free trial Free trial class available on request
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can my child try a class first? +
Yes, you can contact the academy to book a free trial class.
What ages does the academy cater to? +
Age-based groups run from a Baby Dance Club for 1-3 year olds through to Super Stars for 15-20 year olds.
Who runs the studio? +
Jess Dance Academy is led by founders Jess and Kate, who hold education degrees and dance certifications.
Is it competitive or just for fun? +
The academy welcomes recreational dancers and also offers performance opportunities, supporting every stage of a dancer's journey.
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
SA
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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Jess Dance Academy is one of SA's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Unit 2, 2/4 Marker Ave, Marleston SA 5033, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Adelaide fitness community, Jess 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.