Dance tips &
studio news.
Guides for parents, straight from the studio: starting dance, choosing a class, exams, the concert and the stories behind TJB.
What Age Should My Child Start Dance? A Bunbury Parent's Guide
Children can start dance at Top Jazz Ballet from age 1 in Baby Bop. Here's which class suits each age, from toddlers to teens, in Bunbury and Australind.
Read →Ballet, Jazz or Hip Hop? Choosing the Right Dance Class for Your Child
Not sure whether your child suits ballet, jazz or hip hop? A quick guide to each style at Top Jazz Ballet in Bunbury, plus how to try several in a two-week trial.
Read →Your Child's First Dance Class at Top Jazz Ballet: What to Wear and What to Expect
What to wear to a first dance class at Top Jazz Ballet, whether parents stay, and what happens if your child is nervous. Trial two weeks at $15 a class.
Read →Dance for Boys in Bunbury: Hip Hop, Acro, Jazz and Tap
Boys love hip hop, acrobatics and jazz at Top Jazz Ballet in Bunbury, and they're often naturals at tap. Here's how to get your son started.
Read →APDA Dance Exams Explained for Parents
What APDA dance exams are, when children start (about age 6), what they cost (examiner's fee about $60–$90) and why they're optional at Top Jazz Ballet in Bunbury.
Read →Adult Dance Classes in Bunbury: It's Never Too Late
Beginner-friendly adult dance classes at Top Jazz Ballet in Bunbury: jazz, and stretch with balance and acrobatics. All ages 18+, and adults can even perform in the concert.
Read →The TJB End-of-Year Concert: A Parent's Guide
Everything parents ask about the Top Jazz Ballet concert at Eaton Recreation Centre: is it compulsory, what it costs (costume, levy, tickets), and how show week works.
Read →Wedding First Dance Lessons in Bunbury
Private wedding first-dance lessons in Bunbury with Ashley Gledhill of Top Jazz Ballet. Any song, any level, and no experience needed. Enquire online or call Ashley on 0434 111 052.
Read →Concert 2026 Recap: Come for the Love, Stay for the Show
Thank you, Bunbury! Our 2026 concert, Come for the Love, Stay for the Show, filled Eaton Recreation Centre for three shows and raised $4,914.79 for three causes.
Read →From Bunbury to the World: Top Jazz Ballet Alumni
Top Jazz Ballet alumni dance on Strictly Come Dancing, cruise ships, Circus Oz and the musical theatre stage. Meet the performers who started in Bunbury.
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