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Discover Our Dance Programs

At HUDS, we provide quality dance tuition that is fun and supportive. Our lessons cater for all abilities and ages from 18 months old to adults. We offer an extensive schedule of weekly group class times in many different styles including

Ready Set Dance, Ready Set Ballet, ready Set Acro, Ready Set Move, Little Cirque, Dance Cirque, Classical Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Acrodance, Cheerleading, Singing and Acting. In addition, HUDS provides recreational classes, competitive teams, examinations in Ballet, Tap and Jazz, private lessons, and Dance Teacher Training. 

Our approach is professional, encouraging and positive so you/your child's love of dance can flourish.

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To help you decide if our studio is right for you, we offer FREE trial class. Click here to get started with a free lesson or learn more about our different programs below.

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Ready Set Dance

Our Ready Set Dance classes are the perfect introduction to dance for preschoolers. Combining jazz, hip hop, singing, and musicality, these fun and energetic classes build confidence, coordination, and creativity. With engaging music and age-appropriate choreography, children learn essential dance skills while making friends and having fun in a supportive environment.

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Ready Set Ballet

Ready Set Ballet introduces young dancers to the beauty and discipline of classical ballet in a fun and nurturing way. Through imaginative storytelling, music, and movement, students develop posture, balance, flexibility, and grace. Our qualified teachers create a positive learning space where children build strong foundations and a love for dance.

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Ready Set Acro

Ready Set Acro blends dance with basic acrobatics in a safe and structured environment. Children learn foundational skills such as rolls, balances, and gentle tumbling while improving strength, coordination, and body awareness. With a strong focus on safety and technique, this class builds confidence and physical literacy through fun, guided movement.

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Ready Set Move

Ready Set Move is a playful, high-energy class designed for toddlers and young preschoolers. This parent-assisted program encourages little ones to explore movement, rhythm, and music while developing motor skills and social confidence. It’s the perfect first step into dance, helping children learn through fun, imagination, and connection.

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Classical Ballet

Our Classical Ballet program focuses on developing strong technique, posture, flexibility, and artistry. Students are guided through structured, age-appropriate training that builds discipline, musicality, and grace. Ballet forms the foundation of all dance styles and supports dancers to grow into confident, versatile performers.

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Jazz

Jazz is a high-energy style that combines strong technique, sharp movements, and expressive performance. Classes focus on flexibility, strength, turns, jumps, and rhythm while encouraging dancers to perform with confidence and personality. Perfect for students who love upbeat music and dynamic choreography.

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Tap

Tap classes teach dancers how to use their feet as an instrument, creating rhythm and sound through movement. Students develop timing, coordination, musicality, and listening skills in a fun and engaging environment. Tap is great for building strong foundations in rhythm and performance.

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Lyrical & Contemporary

Lyrical and Contemporary classes blend technical dance training with emotional expression and storytelling. Dancers learn to move with control, fluidity, and intention while developing strength, flexibility, and artistry. These styles encourage creativity and personal expression through movement.

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Hip Hop

Our Hip Hop classes focus on commercial and street-style dance, building confidence, musicality, and performance skills. Students learn age-appropriate choreography in a high-energy, supportive environment while developing strength, coordination, and stage presence.

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Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre combines dance, acting, and performance skills to help students shine on stage. Classes focus on storytelling, character development, and expressive movement inspired by Broadway-style productions. Perfect for students who love to perform and entertain.

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Acrodance

 Acrodance classes are open to all students to improve their skills in acrobatics and tumbling including cartwheel, roundoffs, handstands, walkovers, handsprings and more. The class is focused on technical skill development through strength and conditioning as well as foundation of each skill set. We have both beginner and intermediate skill classes available. 

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Cheerleading

Our Cheerleading program develops strength, teamwork, and performance skills through dance, jumps, and cheer technique. Students learn routines that build confidence, coordination, and spirit while working together in a fun and motivating team environment. Hunter Urban Dance Studio follows the AASCF and IASF rules and guidelines for cheerleading with coaches being accredited for appropriate levels.

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Singing & Acting

Our Singing and Acting classes help students develop vocal technique, stage presence, confidence, and communication skills. Through songs, scripts, and performance exercises, students learn how to express themselves clearly and creatively while building strong foundations for stage and screen performance.

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Little Cirque

Little Cirque is a fun and creative introduction to circus-inspired movement for younger students. Classes include basic aerial skills, balance, flexibility, and coordination activities, all taught in a safe and supportive environment that builds confidence and body awareness.

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Dance Cirque

Dance Cirque combines dance technique with circus-style skills such as aerials, strength work, and flexibility. Students develop control, creativity, and performance quality while learning to safely explore dynamic and exciting movement styles.

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Adult Classes

Our Adult Dance program offers Ballet, Jazz & Lyrical, and a Competitive Hip Hop Team for dancers of all experience levels. Whether returning to dance or trying it for the first time, adults enjoy supportive, motivating classes that build fitness, confidence, and performance skills, all in a fun, welcoming environment.

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Private Lessons

Private lessons provide personalised, one-on-one training tailored to each dancer’s goals. These sessions are ideal for improving technique, preparing for auditions or competitions, building confidence, or receiving extra support. Students receive focused guidance to help them reach their full potential.

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Competitive Teams

Our Competition Teams offer dedicated dancers the opportunity to train, perform, and compete at a high level. Team members receive advanced technical training, performance coaching, and valuable life skills such as discipline, resilience, teamwork, and leadership. Our program focuses on excellence, growth, and positive studio culture. Our teams have been very successful with numerous awards and titles including State and National Champions in Jazz, Lyrical / Contemporary, Hip Hop Pom and Cheer, International Bid Winners and Gold, Silver and Bronze Grand Champions, along with multi award winning Musical Theatre and Classical Ballet choreography having received numerous first placings in eisteddfods. Competitive classes take commitment and passion, all competitive students are encouraged to work hard and fulfil their potential in a friendly and supportive building environment. There is a team available for every one - join and watch your child's confidence soar!
 

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