5.0 ★ (37 reviews)
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About Kwan Studio
Kwan Studio is an adult ballet studio in Richmond built around the idea that classical technique is for every body, at any stage of life. Whether you are returning after years away or stepping into a barre for the very first time, the studio offers a structured, encouraging path through the fundamentals and beyond.
Classes are graded from beginner through to intermediate and pointe, with the teaching pitched to challenge regulars while keeping newcomers comfortable. Students consistently describe the atmosphere as warm, inclusive and genuinely fun, with personalised feedback and movements thoughtfully adapted for different bodies and abilities. That care extends to dedicated plus-size classes designed to make ballet accessible to all.
For adults in the inner east who want a real workout that also builds grace, strength and confidence, Kwan Studio offers both in-person sessions and online livestream and self-paced options, so the practice can fit around a busy life without losing the discipline and spirit of ballet.
Classes & Programs
Beginner balletEasier-Intermediate balletIntermediate balletPointePlus Size classOnline livestream classesSelf-paced online courses
Trainers & Coaches
Zara Lim Principal Instructor +
Principal instructor with four years at the Australian Ballet School and a background in law, qualified to teach ballet through the Vaganova syllabus and Progressing Ballet Technique.
Facilities & Amenities
Online livestream classes Self-paced online courses
Who It's For
Adult beginnersReturning dancersPlus-size learnersStudents wanting personalised feedback
Membership & Pricing
Term-based enrolment In-studio classes run on a term commitment; detailed pricing is provided in an information pack on enquiry
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can complete beginners join? +
Yes. Kwan Studio offers beginner classes and an absolute-beginner self-paced online course, and students describe it as welcoming for newcomers.
Do you offer casual or trial classes? +
In-studio classes run on a term commitment; the studio does not advertise casual or trial classes. Email the studio for enrolment details.
Are there options for larger bodies? +
Yes. There is a dedicated Plus Size class and movements are thoughtfully adapted for different bodies.
Can I take classes online? +
Yes. Most classes are available via livestream, and there are self-paced online courses, though pointe is in-studio only.
How do I find out pricing? +
Pricing is included in a detailed information pack sent when you email the studio to enquire.
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
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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Kwan Studio is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 225 Swan St, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Kwan 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.