Kickstart 2026 your dancing goals
Kickstart the new year with our Kickstart 2026 Classes! This January, we’re offering a series of classes tailored for students in two levels: Junior - Pre-Intermediates and Intermediate - Seniors. These classes aim to help dancers aged 6 and above ease back into their routines after the Christmas break and prepare for upcoming competitions. Don't miss this opportunity to get back on track and refine your skills!
New to NBT?
Our Kickstart Workshop is the perfect way to try the studio, meet our teachers, connect with other dancers, and get a real feel for our classes.
Come see what makes our community so special — and find the right fit for your 2026 dance journey!
Limited Spaces Available
Get a head start on your 2026 dance journey with expert training, while meeting our teachers, dancing with new friends, and getting a true feel for life at NBT.
Date: Monday 19 January - Thursday 22 January
Time: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Newcastle Ballet Theatre, 1/89 Mitchell Road, Cardiff NSW 2285
Cost: Please see Registration Form
Why Join Us?
Kickstart 2026 is the ideal way to reset, refocus and prepare for the year ahead. New students can use this week to trial NBT, meet the team, train with our dancers, and experience our approach to personalised training and growth.
Intermediate - Senior Schedule:
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Warm Up
Each day will begin with a comprehensive warm-up session to get your body ready for a day full of dancing.
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM: Open Ballet Class
Participate in an open ballet class focused on technique, artistry, and strength. This class welcomes all dancers and provides a fantastic opportunity to refine your skills in a supportive environment.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Contemporary
A creative and dynamic class focusing on fluid movement, musicality and expression. Dancers will explore contemporary technique, floor work and combinations that encourage freedom of movement while building strength, control and confidence.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Solo Rehearsal
Dedicated time for solo rehearsal, where dancers can work on their individual pieces in a focused setting. This is the perfect opportunity to polish your choreography and receive feedback to enhance your performance.
Private Lessons: (to be arranged directly with Principals)
Junior - Pre-Intermediate Schedule:
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Warm Up
Each day will start with an in-depth warm-up session designed to prepare your body for a day filled with dancing.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Open Ballet Class
Take part in a ballet class that prioritises technique, artistry, and strength. Open to dancers of all levels, this session offers a great opportunity to sharpen your skills in a friendly and supportive setting.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM: Contemporary
A fun and engaging contemporary class designed to build confidence, coordination and creativity. Dancers will explore expressive movement, simple floor work and musicality while developing strong foundations in contemporary technique in a supportive environment.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Solo Rehearsal
Dedicated time for solo rehearsal, where dancers can work on their individual pieces in a focused setting. This is the perfect opportunity to polish your choreography and receive feedback to enhance your performance.
Private Lessons: (to be arranged directly with Principals)
How to Register:
Secure your spot today by completing registration and payment in full by January 16th. Spaces are limited!