Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the classes for?

  • Anyone over 15 years of age
  • Anyone who enjoys dance and movement
  • Dancers wishing to develop further skills, maintain technique and fitness through technique classes
  • Dance artists, including performers, teachers, choreographers and community dance practitioners
  • People interested in being involved Canberra Dance Theatre performance opportunities
  • Actors, musicians, visual artists, circus performers, calisthenics and gymnastic competitors

How do I enroll in a class?

  • Choose your preferred class from the weekly class timetable
  • Register at the studio 10 to 15 minutes before class commences
  • You do not need to book into a class
  • Provide your name and contact phone number to the class administrator, and pay for the class
  • Please tell the instructor of any relevant injuries or conditions before the class begins
  • Bring a bottle of water to sip during the class

How can I take advantage of CDT's trial offer?

  • Just turn up at a class you want to attend. Your trial week starts at your first class. You can start on any day and during any term.
  • Register with the class administrator that you having a trial week and pay $20 ($16 concession).
  • Retain your receipt and bring to subsequent classes over the following six days for free entry to any class.

When do I need to pay the annual membership fee?

  • Participants must pay the annual membership fee of $20 no later than their second class.
  • People buying a dance card must be a member or purchase membership at the same time.

What should I wear?

  • Clothes should be comfortable and allow you to bend and stretch easily. Jeans are not suitable.
  • Bare feet or socks are suitable for most classes. Hip hop / funk, zumba and ballet classes generally require shoes.
  • If unsure about clothing or footwear please discuss this with your instructor before class.

Do you run children's ballet classes?

  • No; however, the Kim Harvey School of Dance offers ballet classes for children of all ages. For further information, please contact Kim on 0408 861 136 or (02) 6299 8820 or kimandroland@bigpond.com