Camberwell District Ballet

Teaching children to dance for over 40 years

Introduction

Camberwell District Ballet is one of the only schools in Australia, which teaches Russian Classical Ballet, as taught in the Russian Schools.

The Russian School of classical ballet training is slow and careful, working on the body to become an instrument to dance with. The training is geared to a gentle and gradual – one may say natural development which, with the which unfolding of time and the growth of the student cultivates an aura of simple eloquence and they grow up without strain or injury; learning to wear their technical prowess as a graceful garment.

Camberwell District Ballet School serves as the introductory school to the esteemed Professional Russian Choreographic Academy (RCA).

Camberwell District Ballet is one of the only schools in Australia, which teaches Russian Classical Ballet, as taught in the Russian Schools. The Russian School of Classical ballet training is slow and careful, and almost severe in the sparsity of dance movement that is permitted.

The school mounts a major professional production every year with a number of performances.

Camberwell District Ballet School serves as the introductory school to the esteemed Professional Russian Choreographic Academy.

Why Choose Us?

Choosing Camberwell District Ballet School means opting for unparalleled technique and the highest quality instruction. Our dedicated teachers, trained in the prestigious Russian System of Classical Ballet, provide meticulous attention to detail, ensuring each student perfects their technique from the ground up.

With nearly four decades of excellence, our school is renowned for its rigorous training, which emphasises injury-free practice and artistic individuality. At Camberwell District Ballet School, we prepare our dancers for a future in ballet with a strong foundation and expert mentorship.