Ballet

Tuesday nights just got better! Join us at **600 Little Collins St, Melbourne** for a **free beginners Bachata class** — the smooth, stylish Latin dance that’s taking over Melbourne. No partner, no pressure — just good vibes, great music, and easy-to-follow moves that anyone can learn. 🎶 **Here’s what to expect:** * Step-by-step Bachata basics (no experience needed) * A super chill, welcoming crowd * Music that makes you *feel* like you’re on holiday 📍 **Location:** The Salsa Foundation, 600 Little Collins St, Melbourne 🕕 **Time:** Tuesday 6 PM — arrive a few minutes early to check in 🎟️ **Cost:** Free (bookings required — limited spots!)

Tuesday's Volleyball Games are on. Games start on Tuesday 7 pm at Ashburton Recreational Centre. All Levels Welcome. NO bookings required. Come and play volleyball with friends. #international #volleyball #club #melbourne

tickets and info: [https://bachatacorazon.com.au/tuesday-night](https://bachatacorazon.com.au/tuesday-night) ### Shake off the workday with a night of pure Bachata bliss! Every Tuesday, 6:15pm - 9pm, we run classes for all levels of dancers, from absolute beginners to advanced. From 9pm, join us for an unforgettable evening at one of Melbourne's most popular socials—our DJs drop all the hottest hits and dancers, from all schools and interstate come together to share their love for Bachata dance - with a sprinkle of Salsa and Kizomba. Don't miss out on this sure-fire recipe to get your week started right! •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• **BACHATA CLASSES TIMELINE:** **6:15 - 6:45pm: FREE class for absolute beginners** to learn the fundamental and the basic of bachata. (Upstairs) **7:00 - 8:00PM Beginners:** Your Latin dance journey starts here! We'll teach you the essential holds, basics steps and turns that will prepare you for the higher classes and kick start your Bachata journey. First-timers welcome! **7:00 - 8:00PM Sensual Bachata (Intermediate level)**: This class builds on your existing understanding of turns, wraps, connection and **(most importantly) frame**; to introduce Bachata sensual whole-body movements. Mastering the techniques in this class will get you ready for any social dance floor anywhere in the world. We recommend at least 8-12 months of regular dancing before attempting this class. Check with an instructor for tips on how to improve your frame so that you will get the most out of this class. **8:00 - 9:00PM Intermediate Social Moves:** This class is perfect for dancers of all levels who have at least 8-12 weeks of experience dancing Bachata. In this class, we focus on teaching you fun social moves that you can use immediately on the dance floor. The moves and combinations taught in this class are perfect for Australia’s social dance scene and will keep you dancing for hours. **8:00 - 9:00PM Advanced Bachata**: In this class we introduce advanced techniques, complex timing, and musicality. This class requires an assessment (or invitation from an instructor). Students in this class should be able to lead and follow controlled whole-body movements learned in the Intermediate Sensual class. It is our expectation that advanced dancers are practicing their dance 3-4 times per week. We recommend advanced dancers continue participating in 7PM Sensual Bachata class regularly to keep fundamentals strong. **Social dancing** **9PM - MIDNIGHT 3 HOURS of SOCIAL DANCING AND PARTY** with the latest modern bachata and of course, SENSUAL bachata music. Perfect mix to practice the moves you learned in class!! •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ALL TICKETS INCLUDE DRINK TOKENS. (All door prices include 1 drink): \- 6:15 Introduction class $FREE \- 1 class \+ social \- $32 \- 2 classes \+ social \- $42 \- 3hrs of party \(social dancing\): $22 (Membership options available from $15 p/week ([https://bachatacorazon.com.au/bachata-melbourne-membership](https://bachatacorazon.com.au/bachata-melbourne-membership)) WALK IN WELCOME No need to bring a partner as partners rotate in class. Join us any week, content will be revisited every few months. WHERE? The Space Dance & Arts Centre 318 Chapel St, Prahran VIC 3181 To RSVP for the classes and get tickets here: [https://bachatacorazon.com.au/tuesday-night](https://bachatacorazon.com.au/tuesday-night) Walk in welcome. For more info regarding the prices or other events, follow us on [Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/BachataCorazonTuesday)and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bachatacorazontuesday).

**Option 1 – Clean & Direct** 🏐 Junior Socials – U18 Only! Come play, have fun & level up your game! All skill levels welcome 🙌 🎟 $6.60 tickets available now Secure your spot at **VR1volley.org.au/tickets** Limited spots – don’t miss out!

\*\*New Cuban Courses will commence Tuesday 20th January\*\* Rueda de Casino – is a progressive Cuban-style salsa class and a fun way to learn salsa. Its fast paced, danced in a circle and changing partners flowing from one partner to the next Cuban Salsa (Rueda) BEGINNER LEVEL 7.00pm - 8.00pm This course is for absolute beginner to beginner plus students. The first 4 weeks we will cover Cuban Salsa fundamentals, Cuban Flow body movement and basic Cuban steps. The last 2 weeks we will use moves and steps learnt in a progressive wheel (Rueda) pattern. This class can only be purchased as a 6 week course. Course cost $120 For course bookings email gabby@melbournesalsa.com.au *** Cuban Salsa (Rueda) INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 8.00pm - 9.00pm During this 6 week course, you will learn complicated Cuban turns, Rueda dynamics, team patterns and different formations, executing the moves by the caller and dancing in sync at a faster pace. Must have completed 2 x Beg Level Rueda courses before entering Intermedaite level. This class can be purchased as a 6 week course or can be attended casually. Casual $25 (cash or eft pos) Course cost $120 For course bookings email gabby@melbournesalsa.com.au *** These Courses will be held at the Melbourne Salsa studio 1/326 Smith Street Collingwood (Rear entrance via laneway off Bedford street) FREE Parking is available above Woolworths - 2 min walk to our studio. For more details call Melbourne Salsa on 95312023 or email info@melbournesalsa.com.au

Melbourne’s property market is entering a **critical transition phase**. After years of uncertainty, shifting policy, and uneven performance across suburbs, **2026 is shaping up as a defining year** for property investors, renovators, and developers who understand **where to move — and when.** The question is simple: **Will you be early — or late?** **Melbourne Developer-Renovator Network Meetup** **Tuesday 17 February 2026** **NEW VENUE: Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne** (Park Room) 649 Bridge Road, Richmond For our first Melbourne meetup of 2026, we’re bringing in one of Australia’s most respected **independent property market analysts** to deliver a **clear, data-driven outlook** on what’s really ahead for Melbourne property. **Featured Speaker: Brendan Kelly** **CEO, Property Predictions** **Director, Results Mentoring** Brendan will break down: • What the Melbourne market is actually doing right now (beyond the headlines) • The key economic, policy, and supply-demand forces shaping **2026 outcomes** • Which locations are positioned to **outperform — and which to avoid** • How different strategies (buy-and-hold, renovation, development) are likely to perform in the next cycle **Exclusive Bonus (Attendees Only)** Brendan will also reveal **two Melbourne/Victorian suburbs** he expects to **outperform the broader market in 2026** — areas that: • Are still under the radar • Are backed by real data (not hype) • Most investors haven’t moved on… yet ⚠️ These suburbs will **not be shared publicly**. **New Venue · Better Networking** We’re excited to announce our **new Melbourne home for 2026** at the Amora Hotel Riverwalk. ✔️ Comfortable, professional setting ✔️ Easy access from inner Melbourne ✔️ Arrive early for dinner or stay back for drinks ✔️ Network with active investors, renovators & developers **Secure Your Seat (FREE) – In-person or Zoom** This session will fill quickly – especially with forward-looking market insights involved. If you can’t attend in person, you can still join us on Zoom. **[RSVP now (free)](https://events.resultsmentoring.com/meetup-vic.html?utm_source=meetup&utm_campaign=drn)** Book your spot to stay ahead of Melbourne’s next property phase and avoid costly timing mistakes. **FAQ's** **-> Can I bring someone else along?** Yes, you are welcome to bring anyone who is interested in property investing, renovating, developing - it's all about learning and networking with like-minded investors. Please ask them to RSVP so that we know how many people are coming. **-> What are you selling?** Nothing, these meetups are all about learning and networking with like-minded people. **-> What are my Parking options?** There is plenty of parking in the street. We look forward to seeing you there. Best regards, – Tony P.S. If you’re investing in Victoria in 2026, this session could save you years of trial-and-error by getting your timing and location right upfront. **PPS** You can attend in person or online by **[clicking here](https://events.resultsmentoring.com/meetup-vic.html?utm_source=meetup&utm_campaign=drn)**

Join us for a fun-filled evening of English country dance at our class in Melbourne! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or new to the world of English country dancing, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Our experienced instructor will guide you through various English dances. Get ready to connect with fellow dancers and embrace the joy of movement in a friendly and social atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to get some exercise and learn new dance patterns. Meet new friends, enjoy charming music, and experience the sense of community that comes from dancing together. Come solo or bring a partner - everyone is welcome! Let's celebrate the beauty of English country dance together in Melbourne. The class is held every week, alternately Tuesdays in Bennettswood, and Fridays in Surrey Hills.

**Free TryItOut February 21,2026 North Balwyn** It’s our birthday so come and have a dance! Scottish Country Dance is for normal people, not athletes. Next free TryItOut Feb 21, 2026 at Greythorn Community Hub, North Balwyn, 2 pm. Behind Greythorn Shopping Centre, Doncaster Rd. You are going to love it so it will be followed by a Beginner’s Course starting the next Saturday, same time and place. 6 Saturdays starting February 28, 2026. $100. No class Easter Saturday. Booking via Trentwood at the Hub [https://socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=44584](https://socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=44584) for the TryItOut Feb 21. Bookings are free and not absolutely essential but do help us to plan. There will be cake. And, possibly, balloons. We’ll see. Cuppa after if you fancy it. For the Beginners Course, more info and bookings at [https://socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=43258](https://socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=43258) More info scdvictoria.com.au

Welcome to Melbourne Volleyball Academy! 🤗 **[[WHAT]]** This session is for social volleyball games where there will be 3 teams of 6. Please arrive on time as there will warm-up time provided for 15-20 minutes at 11 AM. **[[WHO]]** The session is intended for social volleyball players at the beginner/intermediate level. Players should: * Understand basic volleyball rules (3 touches, foot faults, etc.) * Call for the ball when playing and communicate well * Ready to learn (or already know) 5-1 system * Efficient in passing/hitting/setting/serving If you are uncomfortable with the base fundamentals, we recommend coming to our beginner training sessions on Friday 6-9PM or Saturday 2-5PM. **[[HOW MUCH]]** $21 card payment will be collected on the day via square (EFTPOS) payment. **[[WHEN]]** Saturday afternoon from 11 AM- 2 PM. However, feel free to come early and stretch as the Community Centre is open earlier. **Last minute dropouts and no-shows will have a zero-tolerance policy going forward.** All players are expected to update their RSVP at least 24 hours in advance if they are unable to attend. This applies to players on the going list and the waitlist. **[[THINGS TO BRING]]** We ask that you bring * Water bottle * Appropriate footwear for indoor court shoes - netball shoes, volleyball shoes, or basketball shoes would be suitable. * Wear contacts or sports glasses **[[OTHER DETAILS]]** Only those on the “going” list are permitted to play. If you are on the waitlist, or not registered at all, you will not be permitted to play.

Spice up your Wednesday night with a **FREE Salsa class** at **600 Little Collins St, Melbourne**! No experience or partner needed — just show up, and we’ll teach you everything from the first step to your first spin. You’ll laugh, move, and meet a great mix of new people who are all starting just like you. ✨ **Here’s what you’ll get:** * Step-by-step basics that anyone can learn * Fun, relaxed environment with great music * Meet new friends and feel amazing doing it! 📍 **Location:** The Salsa Foundation — 600 Little Collins St, Melbourne 🕕 **Time:** Wednesday 6 PM (arrive 5–10 mins early to check in) 🎟️ **Cost:** FREE — bookings are essential (spots fill fast!)

There will be a cap of 18 players, allowing 3 teams of 6. Games will be played to 15 points. These games are intended to be played at an intermediate to advanced level. $8 per person if you wouldn't mind! 😁🙏 Account name: Tam Nguyen BSB: 067873 Account number: 12770014 Or PayID: 0481463419 *Make sure to attach YOUR name!* RSVP opens each Friday at 10:00pm Only those on the “going” list are permitted to play.

EVERY FRIDAY! FREE dance classes & social dancing and Reggaeton every week with Obsesión Latina - Salsa & Bachata & OYE Latino at The Albion Rooftop - South Melbourne! Main room: 6:45pm Doors open. Come in for a drink! 7:00pm 2 levels of Salsa classes 8:00pm 2 levels of Bachata classes 9:00pm Non-stop Bachata & Salsa 11:00pm Reggaeton all night! Rooftop: 11:00pm After the Bachata & Salsa in the main room, we can head upstairs to the rooftop for some more Bachata & Salsa until late. FREE entry all night every Friday! Book your class spots to helps us manage the class ratios and also because we may need to start capping numbers as we sometimes have over 140 students! First-timers welcome! No need to bring a partner, but the more the merrier! Dress as you would usually going to a bar or club. Guys smart casual, no trackies! https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/free-salsa-bachata-classes-social-every-friday-in-south-melbourne-tickets-1978557074471?aff=oddtdtcreator

🌟✨ BE YOU - SUMMER STUNNER DANCE PARTY ✨🌟 Get ready to dance the night away this summer! There is no theme for this dance party, just be you, a summer stunner. ✨ Your Night Includes: 🥂 Time to mingle 💃 Ceroc dance class 🕺 Loads of social dancing 🎟️ Raffle draw 📅 Saturday, 21 February 2026 🕖 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM 📍 Brighton Beach Bowls, 2B South Rd, Brighton 💵 $25 per person entry fee - tickets available at the door. Cash or PayID accepted. 🎟️ RAFFLE TICKETS AVAILABLE! $5 each 3 for $10 10 for $20 Don’t miss this incredible night of music, dancing, and fun! Grab your tickets and we’ll see you on the dance floor! 💃🕺 #BeYou #SummerStunner #DanceParty #Brighton #SummerVibes​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Dance Together - Ceroc Crew

Turn your Thursday evening into something special! Join us at **600 Little Collins St, Melbourne** for a **free beginners Salsa class** that’s all about great music, great people, and unforgettable energy. You don’t need a partner or any experience — just come ready to have fun and learn something new. ✨ **What makes it amazing:** * Easy-to-follow steps designed for first-timers * A vibrant, welcoming crowd * The perfect mix of fun, movement, and social connection 📍 **Where:** The Salsa Foundation — 600 Little Collins St, Melbourne 🕕 **When:** Thursday 6 PM (arrive 5–10 mins early to check in) 🎟️ **Cost:** Free — bookings essential (spots fill quickly!)

Join us Saturday, February 21st for our 3rd Saturday Social Ballroom Dance and step into an evening filled with friendship, and still beautifully decorated for the month of LOVE!! Let the evening lift your heart - and your feet - as we dance together on this historic dance floor. **7:30 - 8:30 PM: Waltz Dance lesson by** **Guest Instructor TeRay Bingham of Crown Dance Studio.** Teray's teaching skills are excellent, clear, and concise. And better yet, the ladies can sign up to dance with Teray, just as we do with Michael Sims, who will return next month. **8:30 - 10:30 PM: Ballroom Dance music by DJ TeRay Bingham of Crown Dance Studio** A delicious Chocolate Cake will be served to celebrate birthdays of the month. $15 (cash or check) includes the lesson plus the dance, cold water and scrumptious snacks Dress is "ballroom casual." Please no cutoffs, T-shirts or jeans. Dress to Impress! No experience, reservations or partner needed. All Singles Welcome!! 1,850 sq. ft. beautiful oak dance floor. Singles are always welcome! We have friendly dancers waiting to dance with you!! Plenty of free, safe parking at Colvin Run

### Deepen Your Practice. Learn to Teach. Explore the Practice Through Props. Ready to explore yoga in a whole new way? Our Yoga Wall Teacher Training bridges tradition with innovation, offering you the tools to teach confidently and creatively while refining your own practice. This immersive training is rooted in classical Hatha yoga and explores the power of The Great Yoga Wall—using the yoga wall, along with its various attachments (adjustable straps, swings, and bars) offers unique support for the body. You’ll learn how to use the yoga wall to provide alignment, strength, and traction that meet students exactly where they are. Whether you aspire to teach or simply want to enhance your practice, this training will guide you toward greater clarity, embodiment, and impact. #### Throughout This Training, You Will: * Train in The Great Yoga Wall postures and inversions with a focused emphasis on achieving traction, precise alignment, and enhanced accessibility for all practitioners. * Learn wall-specific equipment utilization, modifications, safety protocols, spotting techniques, and effective class sequencing to integrate the Yoga Wall into your teaching seamlessly. * Learn myofascial release techniques to incorporate into your yoga wall practice. * Receive a complete Yoga Wall sequence and invaluable tools for building your own powerful, grounded, and innovative wall classes. #### #### Ready to expand your practice and empower your teaching? ##### Training Schedule **In-Studio Weekend:** February 20, 2026 – February 22, 2026 Friday: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Weekly Practice Class:** Tuesdays, 7:30pm – 9pm, starting 2/24 through 3/17 (Designed for trainees, open to the public) These weekly labs cover different topics, tailored to each teacher trainee’s needs and requests. They provide extra time with the lead trainer and an opportunity for the group to stay connected. While attendance is optional, these 90-minute sessions count toward your CE hours. ##### Additional Training Elements * **Mentorship:** Access to your trainer for feedback, questions, and support. * **Practice Labs:** Develop your teaching skills in real time with feedback and integration. * **Accredited Hours:** Receive Yoga Alliance CEs for 21-27 hours of training. ##### ##### Tuition * $850 (Includes training manual) * **Payment Plan:** Please inquire at the Front Desk. ##### ##### Who This Is For * Open to all students with any level of experience (you don’t need any yoga wall experience). * Perfect for aspiring teachers and lifelong students ready to deepen their path. NOTE: You MUST sign up and pay via our website to reserve your spot (https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events). Simply responding yes to attend via Meetup does not hold your spot. Thank you for your understanding!

Bring your friends or come meet Some new ones!? and join in the fun! One of our most popular dances of the year! The Hula Monsters band! Dance lesson at 8pm, band break desserts, totally fun silent auction, dance demos, 50/50 raffle and much more! Wear your fav red or pink attire and come help us to raise money for two incredible charities. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue, and Honor Flight Network for vets. Haveahearthop .net for details Gottaswing.com for discounted advance tickets perfect for couples and singles! No partner needed!

***Colvin Run's Thursday Night Country Dance with Tim Bowker*** Come early and enjoy the warmup music at 7:15 p.m. **Tim Bowker's Country Nightclub Two-Step lesson** is at **7:30 p.m**, and then stay for **DJ Tim's dance party 8:30-10:30 p.m.** Cold water, snacks and lots of friendly people included. No partner, experience, or reservations needed. Plenty of free, safe parking. $15 entry fee (cash/check only); Includes lesson, dance and light refreshments. ***First Timer? No Problem!! Come learn a great lesson from Timothy Bowker! We welcome everyone!*** \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Mark your calendars for **West Coast Swing Sundays** Every 2nd & 4th Sunday at 4:00 p.m. The next WCS Sunday is January 11, 2026 ***Find your happy place at Colvin Run Dance Hall*** ***Where everybody knows your name, and everyone's glad you came!*** *Find Colvin Run at: http://www.colvinrun.org* *or contact Kathy.Milks@ColvinRun.org*

NOTE: You MUST sign up and pay via our website to reserve your spot (https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events). Simply responding yes to attend via Meetup does not hold your spot. Thank you for your understanding! If you are brand new to aerial yoga this workshop is the start of your journey! We will introduce you to using the aerial hammock as a yoga prop. Students will learn the basics of aerial yoga; including terminology, wrist wraps, hammock placement, inversions, and safety practices. We will also help you understand the difference between the various aerial yoga class offerings. Leaving you feeling confident and ready for classes on our weekly schedule. Please email us at info@flyingbuddhastudio.com if our workshop days/times are not possible with your schedule or if you’d prefer a private one-on-one or private group setting, we can make arrangements for you. This workshop is the prerequisite to taking any aerial yoga class listed on our weekly schedule. Class is limited to 12 students. Sign up early to reserve your spot! Cost of workshop: $55 without hammock rental, $65 with hammock rental \*Please note that we require a hammock rental to cover the costs of properly sanitizing our hammocks after each use. There is also the option to purchase your own hammock (payment plans are available). If you are bringing your own hammock that was not purchased at our studio please let your instructor know so they can evaluate the equipment for safety. Only climbing grade equipment may be used in our studio. Sign up: https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events