Kickstart 2027
Reset. Refocus. Return to training.
Start the new year with three days of focused training at NBT.
Kickstart is designed for dancers aged 6+ to ease back into training after the summer break, reconnect with their technique and prepare for the year ahead, including upcoming competitions.
With separate groups for Junior – Pre-Intermediate and Intermediate – Senior, dancers will take part in ballet, contemporary and dedicated solo rehearsal each day.
New to NBT?
Kickstart is also a great opportunity to experience training at NBT, meet our teachers and dancers, and get a feel for the studio before the new dance year begins.
Limited Spaces Available
Get a head start on your 2027 dance journey with expert training, while meeting our teachers, dancing with new friends, and getting a true feel for life at NBT.
Date: Monday 18 January - Wednesday 20 January
Time: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Newcastle Ballet Theatre, 1/89 Mitchell Road, Cardiff NSW 2285
Levels:
Junior – Pre-Intermediate
Intermediate – Senior
Cost: Please see Trybooking Information
Spaces are limited.
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:
Private lessons may be requested during the TryBooking registration process. Lesson availability, times and payment will be confirmed separately by NBT.
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:
Private lessons may be requested during the TryBooking registration process. Lesson availability, times and payment will be confirmed separately by NBT.
READY TO KICKSTART 2027?
Secure your dancer's place by completing the registration form and payment in full.
Spaces are limited.