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Face to face classes

Melbourne Metropolitan Area

 

Hampton

Hampton Dance for Wellbeing & Parkinson’s welcomes people with Parkinson’s, and others who wish to continue to dance through life, their carers, family and friends, as well as the community to come together each week for some movement, enjoyment and laughter. Between our classes we take time to have a cuppa and a chat.

Times:  Standing class 9:15-10am, Morning tea 10-11am, Seated to standing class 11am-12:15pm
Venue:  Hampton Seniors Centre, 14 Service Street Hampton Price:  First class is free, subsequent classes are $15 each

2026 term dates: Term 01 Thursday 15 January - Thursday 26 March Term 02 Thursday 16 April - Thursday 25 June Term 03 Thursday 16 July - Thursday 17 September Term 04 Thursday 08 October - Thursday 17 December

This program is supported by Bayside City Council.

Time

Thursdays (mostly during school terms)

9:15-10am Standing class

10-11am Morning tea

11am-12pm Seated to standing class

Location

Hampton Seniors Centre
14 Service Street, Hampton

More information & Registration

Call Shannon Parsons - 0417 071 364

OR

Email dance4wellbeing@gmail.com

 

 

Reservoir

Dance for Health & PD classes offer an opportunity to think and feel like a dancer. Based on the Dance for PD® method, your trained and registered dance teacher will guide you through dance movements that enhance and maintain mobility, flexibility, balance, posture, coordination, strength and grace. Experience music and movement styles from around the world and feel your whole body sing. Participants do not need to have previous dance experience.

Dates: Mondays aligned to Victorian public school terms
Time: 2-3pm with social catch up before and after Venue: Reservoir Senior Citizens Centre, 2-5 Wright Street Reservoir

For more information and to register contact:  Katrina Rank
Phone: 0416 383 865

Time

Mondays 2-3pm (during School terms)

Location

Reservoir Senior Citizens Centre, 2-5 Wright Street Reservoir

 

 

Hawthorn

Dance for Neurobalance has two weekly classes at the Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre. The YMCA run facility includes a beautiful studio with a ballet barre, full-length mirrors and access to the gym’s facilities including two swimming pools. Classes are open to all adults living with neurological conditions including, but not limited to, Parkinson’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease, stroke, Dystonia and MS. Caregivers are invited to attend. Participants pay $6.30 for each class (with a CAC membership) and their caregivers can attend free of charge. Following class, the group enjoys tea at a nearby café.

Dates: Ongoing classes on Wednesday and Fridays, closed on public holidays and summer break
Times: 12-1pm with social time following 
Venue: Studio Room 2 of the Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre: 1 Grace Street, Hawthorn, VIC 3122

Parking: 1 hour free parking at the Coles Local and Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Ctr parking lots

Price: Casual cost $6.30 with a Community Access Care (CAC) membership

http://www.hawthorn.boroondaraleisure.com.au

Sponsored by Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre and Boroondara City Council

Time

Wednesdays and Fridays 12-1pm

Location

Studio 2, Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre
1 Grace Street, Hawthorn


 

For information on other Dance for Parkinson’s classes around Victoria and Australia please head to the Dance for Parkinson’s Australia ‘Find a class’ page

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