Welcome TO ELITE ACTIVE DANCE
All Ages Dance Education Dapto Taking Enrolments for 2025
RAD Ballet, Jazz, Acro, Technique, Hip Hop and Danceability, Lyrical/Contemporary classes to choose from.
About Us
At Elite Active Dance, we transcend the traditional boundaries of a mere dance school. We're on a mission to nurture not just dancers, but well-rounded individuals, fostering their holistic development every step of the way. Our ethos revolves around more than just perfecting pirouettes and mastering choreography; we're dedicated to igniting a spark within each dancer, unlocking their potential, and shaping their journey towards excellence.
From the tender age of three months to the young at heart, our doors are open to all, embracing diversity and inclusivity as the cornerstones of our community. We're more than a team; we're a family united by values of love, kindness, and acceptance. At Elite Active Dance, every dancer finds a safe haven to explore, create, and thrive.
Through our thoughtfully designed programs, we cultivate artistic talent while also nurturing essential life skills. Each movement helps refine fine motor skills and enhance gross motor skills, contributing to well-rounded development. Our aim is simple yet profound: to provide a platform for everyone to unleash their potential, to dance freely, and to discover the joy of self-expression.
Join us at Elite Active Dance, where passion meets purpose, and together, let's dance towards a brighter, more vibrant future."
Our Values
Kindness, Love, Inclusivity, Acceptance, Diversity
Principal and Owner
Melanie is an esteemed choreographer, dancer, and educator with over 29 years of unparalleled experience in the dance industry. Beginning her dance journey at the tender age of 3 , Melanie's exceptional talent and passion led her to become an instructor by the age of 16. Her extensive teaching career spans Sydney and the Illawarra region, where she has inspired students of all ages.
Melanie holds prestigious qualifications as a RAD Ballet teacher, Certified Progressive Ballet Techniques instructor, Rhythm Works Integration Instructor, and Acrobatic Arts Certified educator. Her diverse expertise also encompasses teaching Jazz, Contemporary, and Lyrical dance, showcasing her versatility and commitment to the art form.
Melanie's profound love for dance is matched only by her dedication to her students. Her greatest joy comes from witnessing their smiles and fostering their own love for dance. Her passion, expertise, and inspirational teaching style make Melanie a true luminary in the dance community.