For The Love Of Dance
Fun, fuss free dance classes for adults and childeren
✨ Fairytales and Fantasy ✨ – Preschool Dance Concert
Saturday 25 October 2025
Step into a magical world where dragons twirl, fairies leap, and storybook characters spring to life on stage! Our preschool dancers invite you to share in their joy as they bring fantasy and fairytales to life through dance.
This concert is a celebration of imagination, confidence, and the magic of childhood. Perfect for families, siblings, and proud grandparents – you’ll leave with a smile as big as your little dancer’s.
🗓 Saturday 24th May
📍 Rowville Performing Arts Centre
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
🌍 Dance Around the World – Junior Concert 🌍
Saturday 25 October 2025
This concert is designed especially for Junior Classes only (Prep–Grade 4). Families will see how far their dancers have come, while celebrating confidence, creativity, and the magic of movement across the globe.
Pack your (imaginary) passport and join our junior dancers as they take you on a trip around the world through the joy of dance! From lively rhythms to graceful traditions, our youngest school-aged students will showcase styles inspired by different cultures in a heart-warming and energetic performance.
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
🌍 Dance Around the World – Inters & Pre-Teens Concert 🌍
Saturday 25 October 2025
This concert is dedicated to our Inters & Pre-Teen classes (ages approx. 8–12), giving families the chance to see their dancers shine as they explore rhythm and storytelling from around the world.
Get ready for a high-energy journey across the globe! Our Inters and Pre-Teens dancers will showcase styles inspired by different cultures and traditions, bringing passion, confidence, and creativity to the stage.
Tickets include professional video and photos which will be provided after the concert.
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
🎶 Spotlight on Musicals. Teen, Senior and Adults Concert 🎶
Sunday 26 October 2025
Curtains up! Our senior dancers are ready to hit the stage with all the drama, energy, and excitement of the world’s greatest musicals. From timeless classics to modern hits, this show celebrates the magic of theatre and the passion of dance.
Featuring our teen, senior and adult students in a spectacular display of talent and dedication, this concert will transport you straight to Broadway and beyond. Expect powerful performances, show-stopping numbers, and a celebration of everything we love about musicals.
Emerald Secondary Performing Arts Centre
✨ Lights, Drama, Action! – Performing Arts Concert ✨
Sunday 9 November 2025
Our Performing Arts students are ready to take the stage with a mix of mystery, laughter, and creativity!
The Youth Drama group presents A Midsummer Murder – a witty twist on classic theatre with a touch of intrigue. Meanwhile, our Junior performers bring their own sparkle with a collection of short, random plays full of fun and imagination.
This concert is all about celebrating storytelling, teamwork, and the joy of live performance. Expect drama, comedy, and plenty of surprises as our young actors showcase their talent and confidence on stage.
Gemco Players Community Theatre
🎭 Performing Arts Showcase – "Dream On: A Midsummer Variety
Sunday 1 June 2025
Step into a world of magic, mischief, and musical mayhem as For The Love Of Dance proudly presents Dream On: A Midsummer Variety!
Featuring acts from our Junior Drama, Junior Tripple Tallent and Youth Drama classes!
This unique showcase features the best of both worlds:
🧟♂️ A series of student-created skits based around a Zombie Apocalypse theme — expect mayhem, laughter, and maybe a little brain-eating brilliance.
🎭 Plus, a dramatic one-scene performance from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, giving a nod to Shakespeare with a sprinkle of fairy dust and mischief.
🎤 And if that wasn’t enough, our variety show rounds things out with music, drama, and surprise acts — all crafted and performed by our talented performing arts students.
From fairy queens to fabulous original skits, this show has something for everyone — and then some!
Gemco Players Community Theatre
🎤 Backstreet’s Back: A 90s Dance Throwback! 🎧
Saturday 31 May 2025
Dial up the nostalgia and dust off those denim overalls—it’s time to throw it all the way back! Our senior school dancers are taking the stage with a tribute to the ultimate era of pop, punk, grunge, and glitter: the 1990s.
From Britney to Backstreet, Nirvana to N’Sync, this show is a mixtape of iconic hits and unforgettable moments. Expect high kicks, bold moves, and serious attitude—served with a side of scrunchies and Spice Girl sass.
🎟 Don’t miss your chance to relive the magic—book your tickets now before they’re gone faster than a Tamagotchi battery.
Emerald Secondary Performing Arts Centre
Once More With Feeling – May 2025 Middle School Concert
Saturday 24 May 2025
For The Love Of Dance proudly presents Once More With Feeling – an emotionally-charged, high-energy celebration of movement, music, and the rollercoaster of being human.
Our junior, inter, and preteen students bring big heart and serious skill to the stage as they explore everything from joy and sass to sadness and strength through choreography.
Whether you’re crying, laughing, or dancing in your seat (or all three at once), this concert is guaranteed to move you.
🗓 Saturday 24th May
📍 Rowville Performing Arts Centre
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
Stars of the Stage – May 2025 Solos Concert
Saturday 24 May 2025
For The Love Of Dance proudly presents Stars of the Stage — a showcase celebrating the incredible talent, hard work, and pure stage magic of our soloists.
From heartfelt contemporary pieces to show-stopping jazz and everything in between, each dancer has crafted their own moment to shine.
This concert is the perfect chance to cheer loudly (and maybe ugly-cry a little) for our students who have poured their hearts into their solo performances.
🗓 Saturday 24th May
🕧 Showtime: 12:30pm–1:30pm
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
🐄 On the Farm – May 2025 Preschool Concert
Saturday 24 May 2025
Pull on your gumboots and join our tiniest dancers as they take you on a joy-filled journey On the Farm!
Presented by For The Love Of Dance, this wholesome, adorable showcase features our preschool students (ages 18 months–5 years) in their very first big concert experience. Expect dancing ducks, bouncing bunnies, and more cuteness than your heart can handle.
Perfect for families and friends who love a happy tear or twelve.
🗓 Saturday 24th May
📍 Rowville Performing Arts Centre
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
2024 Family Christmas Party
Sunday 15 December 2024
To wrap up an incredible year together, we’re inviting you and your family to our Family Christmas Party on December 15th from 2-4 pm at Upwey! Get ready for holiday fun for everyone with crafts, activities, a disco, and even special performances! (If you or your child would like to perform, let us know—we’d love to see your talents shine!)
✨ Dress up in your favorite costume! Whether it’s from the concert or a festive Christmas outfit, kids can dress up and join the holiday fun in style! Plus, there’ll be awesome giveaways on the day, including FREE t-shirts for adults!
Entry is $20 per family to cover hall hire, but we want everyone there who’d love to celebrate. If the cost is an issue, just reach out—no judgement, only joy!
Mark your calendars, and let’s end the year with a festive celebration together!
Upwey Hall, in Sherbooke Childrens and Family Center
Senior School - Superbowl
Saturday 26 October 2024
A show for our Senior students to enjoy their time in the spotlight
Emerald Secondary Performing Arts Centre
Performing Arts October 2024 - Alice
Saturday 26 October 2024
A show for our performing arts students to enjoy their time in the spotlight
Emerald Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
Middle School October - Dancing through the decades
Sunday 13 October 2024
A show for our students aged 5 to 15 to enjoy their time in the spotlight
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
Preschool October Concert - Dance the Rainbow
Sunday 13 October 2024
A show for our preschool students to enjoy their time in the spotlight
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
Movement Workshop
Friday 4 October 2024
This workshop is about moving your body to learn more about yourself. We do individual and partner exercises to explore what we feel like when we move with other and we move fast or slow when someone is leading us or we are leading someone. It is quite fun and playful and anyone can do it you don't need to have any "dance" experience, just your body and a willingness to play and explore
For The Love Of Dance
16 + Contemporary Workshop
Friday 4 October 2024
Join us for a fun Contemporary Workshop, recommended for studnets 16 years and above
For The Love Of Dance
Beginner Acro Class (CANCELLED)
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Come and try out an acro class with Ev! We will have alot of fun and learn some new tricks in a safe and supportive environment.
For The Love Of Dance
Performing Arts Holiday Class
Friday 20 September 2024
Monday 20th, 10-12, extra holiday class to practice their craft!
For The Love Of Dance
Inters Acro Class
Friday 20 September 2024
A Class for Ev's class to have an extra rehearsal before the concert on 13th October
For The Love Of Dance
Jnr Acro Class
Friday 20 September 2024
A Class for Ev's class to have an extra rehearsal before the concert on 13th October
For The Love Of Dance
Strength and Conditioning (CANCELLED)
Saturday 6 July 2024
Join Meggie for an invigorating strength and conditioning class, designed to enhance dancers' endurance, flexibility, and overall fitness. This school holiday session focuses on building a strong foundation to support peak performance and prevent injuries, all within a fun and motivating atmosphere.
For The Love Of Dance
Musical Theatre (CANCELLED)
Friday 5 July 2024
Dive into an exciting class with Meggie focused on performance skills and musical theatre, where students will explore the art of storytelling through dance and drama. This school holiday session offers a unique opportunity to develop stage presence, acting techniques, and musicality in a fun and supportive environment.
For The Love Of Dance
General and Advanced Technique (CANCELLED)
Monday 1 July 2024
Join Meggie for a dynamic day of general and advanced technique classes these school holidays, perfect for dancers looking to refine their skills and learn new moves. This engaging session promises a blend of fun, challenge, and professional guidance, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all participants.
For The Love Of Dance
Senior School - A night on the town
Sunday 5 May 2024
A show for our Senior students to enjoy their time in the spotlight
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
Performing Arts May 2024
Sunday 5 May 2024
A show for our performing arts students to enjoy their time in the spotlight
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
Middle School - Into the toyshop
Saturday 4 May 2024
A show for our students aged 5 to 15 to enjoy their time in the spotlight
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
Preschool/Little Empire- Enchanted Forest
Saturday 4 May 2024
A show for our preschool students to enjoy their time in the spotlight
Rowville Secondary School Performing Arts Centre
Rainbows of the heart: A colourful dance celebration
Saturday 16 September 2023
Join us for a fun, exciting concert that celebrates our fabulous students!
Emerald Secondary College
Primary school age Dance with Disney
Thursday 6 July 2023
Welcome to our enchanting Disney Dance Academy, where dreams and dance collide! Calling all young princes and princesses aged 6-12, get ready to experience the magic of Disney through the art of dance. In this captivating class, we'll explore iconic Disney movies and characters through choreography that will ignite your imagination. From the dazzling moves of Elsa in "Frozen" to the lively rhythms of Simba in "The Lion King," our talented instructors will teach you the steps and techniques to bring these beloved stories to life. With a blend of ballet, jazz, and contemporary styles, we'll create mesmerizing routines that capture the spirit and joy of Disney. Join us for a dance journey that will make your heart sing and your feet dance with Disney magic!
Cockatoo Community House
Preschool Disney Dance
Thursday 6 July 2023
elcome to our magical Disney Dance Adventure for preschoolers! Step into a world of enchantment as we bring the beloved characters and songs from Disney to life through dance. Our little dancers, aged 3-5, will twirl and leap alongside princesses, pirates, and talking animals in this whimsical dance class. From classic tunes like "Under the Sea" to modern favorites like "Let It Go," we'll transport your child to a world of imagination and joy.
Cockatoo Community House
Primary school age Superhero dancing
Saturday 1 July 2023
Step into the thrilling world of Superhero Dance Academy for our dynamic class designed specifically for aspiring superheroes aged 6-12! Unleash your inner powers as we embark on an epic dance journey. Through high-energy routines and choreography inspired by your favorite superheroes, we'll train you in agility, strength, and coordination. Learn to move like Spider-Man, strike dynamic poses like Black Panther, and conquer the dance floor like Captain Marvel. We will guide you through a variety of dance styles, incorporating acrobatics, stunts, and impressive tricks. Join us as we empower the next generation of heroes to dance, leap, and save the day with style and grace!
Cockatoo Community House
Preschool Superhero dancing
Saturday 1 July 2023
Calling all young heroes aged 3-5! Get ready to soar, spin, and leap into action in our action-packed dance class. Unleash your superpowers as we learn cool superhero moves and grooves, from flying like Superman to twirling like Wonder Woman. With energetic music, colorful costumes, and fun props, we'll ignite your little one's imagination and teach them the joy of dance while channeling their inner superhero. Join us for a heroic dance experience that will make their hearts soar and their dance skills skyrocket!
Cockatoo Community House
For The Love Of Dance 2023 Autumn Concert
Sunday 2 April 2023
Join us for a fun, exciting concert that celebrates our fabulous students!
Emerald Secondary College
Primary Age Dance
Wednesday 25 January 2023
This class will start with a warm up and stretch, then we will learn a fun kid focused routine and finish with some awesome dance games! Wear something your child can move freely in and bring a drink bottle.
Cockatoo Community House
Preschool Dance
Wednesday 25 January 2023
Come and have some fun moving in our preschool dance class. We will do a range of activities to get your child moving, including some fun ACRO moves too like tumbling, balancing and jumping too! Wear something your child can move freely in and bring a drink bottle.
Cockatoo Community House
Christmas disco and movie night 2022
Friday 9 December 2022
Join us in celebrating 2022 with a disco at 5pm followed by a movie night where we will watch a G rated christmas movie.
Food provided. Wear your most fun christmas outfit and something cozy to sit on to watch the movie.
Cockatoo Community House
Glow Fit Dance Class
Thursday 17 November 2022
Think an aerobics class, in a night club. Get fit and have fun, in the dark so no one can see you!
This is a once off class to see if there is enough interest to run it regularly next year.
Emerald Hub
Primary School Age Circus Class
Tuesday 27 September 2022
Come and join in some fun at the circus! Learn some tricks like acrobats, or some funny moves like a clown!
Cockatoo Community House
Preschool Circus Class
Tuesday 27 September 2022
Come and join in some fun at the circus! Learn some tricks like acrobats, or some funny moves like a clown!
Cockatoo Community House
Holidays Dance Party
Friday 1 July 2022
All ages welcome, join us and burn some energy at a quick holiday dance party where we will have some fun with some known dances as well as some new ones!
Cockatoo Community House
We love to dance at the movies
Sunday 19 June 2022
Join For The Love Of Dance students showing the dances they have learnt to songs from movies.
This will be a very relaxed concert, with the goal being that the students enjoying participating.
Tickets are $15 per seat. If you have a baby/toddler etc who will sit on a knee the whole time then they are free.
Monbulk College Auditorium
Preschool Dance
Friday 22 April 2022
This creative movement class builds self-confidence and self-esteem in young children and actively fosters a love of dance at the most magical time in a little dancer's life. It focuses on basic skills such as listening, motor and expressive skills. Dance magic classes also begin with basic steps to several types of dance such as ballet, hip hop, and jazz all in a fun way. Parents are required to stay in the dance room and can join in as much or as little as they like or is required by the child
CIRE Chirnside Park
Primary Age Dance
Friday 22 April 2022
A fun 45 minute class full of fun dancing and games. The dance style will be mainly street/hip hop, but will include some other styles too. The focus will be on movement and fun!
CIRE chirnside park
Physics Fun, Primary age
Friday 22 April 2022
Physics is all around us, it explains from how things work, to how they move and what they’re made of. Come and explore the world in this hands-on class aimed at primary school aged children.
CIRE Chirnside Park
Science Magic, preschool age
Friday 22 April 2022
In this mix of hands on and demonstrations, students will be in awe of how science can look like magic! From making things fly to mini explosions, children will be entertained and learning at the same time.
CIRE Chirnside Park
robotics, 5 - 12 years old
Thursday 21 April 2022
Students will learn the basics of programing by controling 'sphero' robots. We will run them through an obstacle course, play 'mini golf' with them and other fun games! Students can BYO device, or borrow one on the day.
For those who have programmed before we can move into some line by line programming too.
Cockatoo Community House
Bubbles, colours and mess - preschool age
Thursday 21 April 2022
Children will be amazed and entertained by our science educators who know how to keep kids attention and engage them in how the world around them works. Students will be able to play with bubbles, make bubble snakes, watch colours run around plates and much more.
Cockatoo Community House
Dance with Disney pre school dance
Thursday 21 April 2022
Come and dance to your favourite songs from your favourite disney movies! Dressing up is encouraged (but not essential)
Cockatoo Community House
physics fun, 5 - 12 years old
Tuesday 12 April 2022
In this mix of hands on and demonstrations, students will be in awe of how the physics that happens all around us can look like magic! From making things fly to mini explosions, studnets will be entertained and learning at the same time.
Cockatoo Community House
Science Magic - preschool age
Tuesday 12 April 2022
In this mix of hands on and demonstrations, students will be in awe of how science can look like magic! From making things fly to mini explosions, children will be entertained and learning at the same time.
Cockatoo Community House
Encanto pre school dance
Tuesday 12 April 2022
Come and dance with the family Madrigal! Half an hour of fun and movement all to songs from the movie Encanto
Cockatoo Community House
