Classes

Eight acts.
Every style.

From first steps to pointe shoes, and grown-ups too. Find your performer's age, see what they'll learn, and register interest for 2027.

Timetable coming soon2027 class times and fees are being finalised. Register interest and you'll hear first.
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Act I 1 – 3 years

Baby Bop & Tumbling Tots

Music, rhythm and play for little ones in a 45-minute class. $10 a class, pay as you come, no commitment.

It fits around naps and busy weeks, and it is the gentlest first step onto a stage.

  • Music & movement
  • Tumbling
  • Rhythm
  • Songs
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A little performer with arms out wide on stage
Act II 3 – 5 years

Foundation

First real dance classes: ballet, jazz and tap, learned through stories, games and music.

Little ones learn to listen, take turns and point their toes, and they take their first concert bow.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Tap
  • Acro
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Act III 5 – 6 years

Sub Junior

Ballet, jazz, hip hop, acro and tap in a warm, playful room, with a little more technique each term.

Most Sub Juniors start with one or two styles and add more once they are hooked.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Hip Hop
  • Acro
  • Tap
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Act IV 7 – 10 years

Junior

Real technique across six styles, with teachers who know every name. APDA exams begin, if you want them.

This is where confidence really shows: on stage, at school, everywhere.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Lyrical
  • Hip Hop
  • Tap
  • Acro
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Act V 10 – 12 years

Sub Intermediate

Lyrical and contemporary join the mix as technique gets stronger. The competition team can start here, by invitation.

Dance once a week for fun, or chase exams and eisteddfods. Your performer chooses.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Lyrical
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Tap
  • Acro
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Act VI 13 – 15 years

Intermediate

Contemporary, lyrical and musical theatre, with real performance skills for the stage and beyond.

A place where teenagers belong: friends, goals and a stage of their own.

  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Lyrical
  • Musical Theatre
  • Hip Hop
  • Tap
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Act VII 15+ years

Senior

Ballet and pointe, pre-professional pathways, singing, and a community that lasts long after school.

Our alumni have danced on cruise ships, national TV and international stages.

  • Ballet & Pointe
  • Jazz
  • Contemporary
  • Hip Hop
  • Tap
  • Singing
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Act VIII 18+ · all levels

Adult

Adult Jazz for grown-ups at any level, whether you danced years ago or never had the chance. Friendly, fun and a real workout.

Class times come out with the 2027 timetable.

  • Jazz
  • All levels
  • No experience needed
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The styles

Nine ways
to move.

Most performers start with one or two and add more. Not sure where to begin? Jazz is a lovely first class.

Ballet

The foundation for everything else: posture, strength, musicality and grace.

All ages · pointe for seniors · Ballet classes →

Jazz

Big kicks, sharp lines and a lot of sparkle. Jazz is the heart of TJB.

Everyone · a great first class · Jazz classes →

Hip Hop

Grooves, tricks and attitude, danced to music they already love.

Energetic kids · lots of boys start here · Hip Hop classes →

Tap

Your feet become the drums. Rhythm, timing and the good kind of noise.

Ages 3 and up · musical kids · Tap classes →

Acrobatics

Cartwheels, walkovers and balances, taught safely and step by step. TJB wrote Agility, the APDA acrobatics syllabus.

Tumblers and climbers · Acrobatics classes →

Contemporary

Floor work, weight and release, and real storytelling through movement.

Intermediate and Senior · Contemporary classes →

Lyrical

Telling the story of a song's words with the whole body.

Junior and up · Lyrical classes →

Musical Theatre

Sing, act and dance at the same time, Broadway style.

Performers who love the spotlight · Musical Theatre classes →

Singing

Group and private vocal lessons in contemporary and musical theatre styles.

All ages · Bunbury Singing Studio · Singing classes →

Exams and competitions are always optional. APDA exams are taught in class in every APDA style from about age 6, and competition troupes are selected by our teachers.

Beyond the timetable

Holidays,
singing & more.

January

Holiday workshops

Two-day school holiday workshops for performers who can't wait for Term 1.

Dates are announced in the TJB app and on Facebook.

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Singing

Vocal lessons

Private and group lessons in contemporary and musical theatre singing at the Bunbury studio.

Ask about singing
Weddings

First dance

Private lessons for couples, from a few steps to a full routine.

TJB Weddings →
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