Pathway Extension Program
Training that extends
your potential.
FRIDAYS · 4:30–7:30PM
Additional after-school training that complements your home studio.
Program at a glance
When
Fridays, 4:30–7:30pm during Victorian school terms
Levels
Level 1, ages 11–14
Level 2, ages 15–18
Format
Additional training across Terms 1, 2 and 3
Performance
Supportive end-of-term in-studio showings
About the program
Focused training.
Stronger artistry.
MYBC’s Pathway Extension Program gives aspiring young dancers high-quality additional training while they remain enrolled at their regular ballet school. It is separate from the Pathway Day Program.
Across Terms 1, 2 and 3, dancers develop technique, strength, artistry and performance readiness through classical ballet, pointe or pre-pointe, conditioning, contemporary, character and repertoire.
Who the program is for
Level 1
AGES 11–14
A development-focused stream that establishes strong foundations and nurtures a passion for ballet.
Level 2
AGES 15–18
Advanced extension training designed to refine technique, artistry and performance readiness.
Students require formal ballet training at RAD Grade 4 or equivalent and a strong understanding of classical ballet technique.
Program includes
A complete training experience
Terms 1, 2 & 3Develop secure technique, musicality, coordination and placement while refining line, control and performance quality.
Terms 1, 2 & 3Build core stability, strength, flexibility and balance to support safe, efficient technique and injury-aware training.
Terms 1, 2 & 3Progressively develop foot and ankle strength, alignment and control to support safe advancement to more complex pointe work, based on each dancer’s readiness.
Term 1Study classical variations and ensemble choreography to deepen stylistic understanding, musical interpretation, memory and stagecraft.
Term 2Expand versatility through floorwork, dynamics, improvisation and expressive movement while developing confidence and individual artistry.
Term 3Explore stylised folk-dance vocabulary, rhythm, coordination and theatrical presentation as featured throughout classical ballet repertoire.
Private coaching
One-to-one private coaching and tailored conditioning may be offered at an additional cost, providing focused support for individual technique, repertoire and audition preparation.
Performance opportunities
In-studio showings
Each term concludes with a supportive presentation of the dancers’ progress.
Youth Company productions
Dancers may audition separately for MYBC productions. Additional costs apply.
2027 program information
Dates, timetable & fees
Detailed term dates, the full timetable, showing information and tuition fees will be provided in the 2027 information packs.