Dance Development Centre

Welcome to Dance Development Centre, Canberra's premier dance institution located at 55 Crofts Crescent in the beautiful suburb of Spence. With a rich history spanning over 35 years, Dance Development Centre (DDC) has firmly established itself as the go-to destination for exceptional dance training in the region.

At DDC, we are proud of our vibrant past, present, and future, which has seen us grow from a humble neighborhood dance school to an institution of national recognition. Despite our growth, we have managed to maintain our friendly and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every student feels like part of our dance family.

We offer a wide range of dance styles to cater to every age group and skill level. Whether you are a beginner taking your first steps in the world of dance or an experienced dancer looking to refine your technique, we have the perfect class for you. From ballet to jazz, contemporary to hip-hop, our talented and experienced instructors will guide you through each step of your dance journey.

At DDC, we take pride in our creative and nurturing environment. We believe in fostering a sense of inclusivity and support, where every student feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. Our professional business structure ensures that our students receive the highest quality dance education, with a focus on technique, discipline, and artistic expression.

One of our standout features is our high-quality ballet training, which is based on the renowned Vaganova method. This method, developed by Russian ballet master Agrippina Vaganova, emphasizes the development of strong technique, precision, and grace. Our dedicated ballet instructors are committed to instilling these principles in our students, helping them grow into accomplished and confident dancers.

Located in the picturesque suburb of Spence, our state-of-the-art dance facilities provide the perfect backdrop for your dance journey. With spacious studios, sprung floors, and top-of-the-line equipment, we ensure that our students have the best possible environment to learn and thrive in.

Whether you dream of becoming a professional dancer or simply want to enjoy the benefits of dance, Dance Development Centre is the place for you. Join us today and discover the joy, passion, and artistry of dance in a supportive and inspiring community.