2026 Summer School
January 12th - 17th 2026
Ages: 10 - 21
(Age as of January 1st 2026)
Group 1: Ages 10 - 14
(Grade 4 - 6/ Intermediate Foundation)
Group 2: Ages 15 - 21
(Intermediate - Pre-Professional)
Join us for an exciting week of artistic exploration and growth at the Melbourne Youth Ballet Company's 2026 Summer School, where aspiring young dancers can immerse themselves in a world of classical and contemporary dance.
Dates:
Classes:
Monday 12th - Friday 16th, January 2026
9:30am - 3:30pm Daily
In-house Showcase:
Saturday, January 17th, 2026
Time TBC
Venue:
2 Lee St, Carlton North, Vic 3054
Registration Fees:
$600 - 5 Days x 5 Classes & Showcase Performance Day
$550 (Early Bird Fee Until December 1st)
During Melbourne Youth Ballet Company's 2026 Summer School, participants will have the opportunity to collaborate with MYBC's artistic staff and guest industry experts.
The program includes:
Ballet Classes
Pilates/Conditioning
Classical Repertoire
Contemporary Dance
Pointe Class
Participants will be divided into two groups:
Group 1:
Age 10 - 14 (Levels 4 - 6 & Intermediate Foundation)
Group 2:
Age 15 - 21 (Intermediate - Pre-Professional)
In-House Showcase:
Saturday 17th of January 2026
The In-house showcase will showcase the contemporary and ballet repertoire learned throughout the week and will be performed on Saturday, January 17th, 2026, where friends and family can come and watch.
Our Guest Teachers
Kealy Fouracre
MYBC Artistic Director
Masters of Choreography
Former Artist with:
Melbourne City Ballet Company
Emma Koppelman
Former Artist with:
English National Ballet
Australian Ballet
Amy Harris
Former Principal Artist with: Australian Ballet
Audra Tory
MYBC Associate Director
Former Artist with:
Atlantic City Ballet
Melbourne City Ballet
Masters of Choreography
Cristiano Martino
Former Senior Artist with: Australian Ballet
Tanya Singh
Freelance Ballet Coach
Dance Adjudicator
RAD Registered Teacher & Mentor over 25 years experience
Arianna Machiori
M.Collective
Former Artist with:
English National Ballet
New English Ballet
Ballet Ireland
Ballet of Ostrava
Gaye Tutu
DanceBourne Arts
Former Artist with:
Ankara State Opera and Ballet