Welcome to Scimm. Dance
Unlock your artistry and master your technique in contemporary dance with our exceptional performances and innovative dance education.
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OPEN WORKSHOP WITH
GIANINA PAOLANTONIO
Dates: April 4th 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM & 5th 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: The Space Dance & Arts Centre (318 Chapel St, Prahran, VIC, 3181)
Train with an international dance star! We are bringing GiaNina Paolantonio (Dance Moms, The Greatest Showman, Broadway’s Matilda) from the US to Melbourne for two exclusive contemporary dance workshops! This is your chance to learn from one of the industry’s best in an open-level, all-ages workshop designed to inspire, challenge, and elevate your performance.
What to Expect:
✔ 1 hour & 30 mins of world-class contemporary training
✔ Dynamic choreography & performance coaching
✔ Photo opportunity with GiaNina
This will SELL OUT — Secure your spot now! BOOK HERE!
OPEN CLASSES ARE BACK
When: Tuesdays & Fridays during February, March & April
Where: Australian Academy of Dance (80 Waverley Road, Malvern East VIC)
Our Open Classes are back, offering a space for intermediate to advanced dancers to refine technique, explore movement, and connect with a vibrant community. Whether you're looking to push your artistry, develop new skills, or train alongside industry professionals, these classes are designed to challenge and inspire.
WHATS ON?
Ballet with Scott Pokorny – Train alongside the professionals in Scimm. Dance Company
Contemporary with Scott & Tim – Learn our signature Scimm. style from our AD’s
Lyrical with Cooper Bottams & Billie Watson – Build seamless transitions & fluidity
Musical Theatre with Michael Ralph – Develop performance confidence and precision
Commercial with Kimmie Choi – Find power, individuality, and musicality in your movement
Special Guest: Juliet Doherty – Learn from an internationally acclaimed contemporary artist
We can’t wait to see in the studio for class. BOOK HERE!
SUMMER SEASON LIVE ON SCIMM. TV
Scimm. Dance. presents its 2024 cohort of pre-professional dancers in a stunning triple bill - Summer Season. The showcase features innovative works choreographed by Artistic Directors Scott Pokorny and Tim Barnes, alongside pieces by acclaimed guest choreographers Neale Whittaker, Melissa Pham, and Jayden Wall.
Experience three distinct styles of contemporary dance, each piece a culmination of intense training and artistic exploration by our talented dancers. This performance not only highlights our dancers’ hard work and dedication but also showcases the high calibre of creative excellence Scimm. Dance instils in its full-time training course.
Purchase your digital ticket below and watch online today!
LOOKING FOR A FULL-TIME TRAINING COURSE?
Turn your passion into profession with Scimm. Dance Pre-Professional.
Scimm. Dance invites passionate and dedicated dancers ages 16+ to apply for our prestigious Pre-Professional program. This full-time training course is designed to elevate your skills to an elite level in contemporary dance supported by classical ballet and commercial dance. Our goal is to shape versatile and employable artists in a safe and nurturing environment.
Located at Australian Academy of Dance. (80 Waverley Road, Malvern East, VIC) APPLY HERE.
Online/video submissions are available.
*Places are limited - don’t miss out!
Master Your Technique
PRE-PROFESSIONAL
Scimm. Dance Pre-Professional is a comprehensive full-time training course tailored to an elite pre-professional level in contemporary dance.
THE EXPERIENCE
A transformative six-week performance-based program that offers aspiring young dancers an extraordinary opportunity to work closely with Scimm. Dance Artistic Directors, Scott Pokorny and Tim Barnes.
ASCENSION TRAINING PROGRAM
Our Ascension training offers weekly extension programs for committed young dancers aged 8 to 19 years who want to build their technique, creativity and knowledge of contemporary dance.
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