
Advanced Programs
Where committed dancers turn hard work into unforgettable performances
Advanced Programs at Rockit Performing Arts are designed for committed dancers who are ready to push their technique, performance quality and artistry to the next level. With carefully structured training, performance opportunities and mentoring, students are supported to step up, stand out and truly own their potential.


Ages 6+
Advanced Extension Programs
For committed dancers wanting greater challenge, industry‑style experiences and recognised study pathways.
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Programs include:
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Rockit Fuel (ages 14+ - advanced ballet, contemporary, jazz and pointe)
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Base Camp & Impact Crew (ages 12+ advanced hip hop)
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Ignite (ages 11+ advanced ballet, contemporary and pointe)
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Dynamite (ages 11+ advanced hip hop)
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Open Acro (ages 11+ advanced acrobatics and tumbling)
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Advanced Acro (ages 12+ advanced acrobatics and tumbling)
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Turns and Leaps (ages 12+)
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Focus: High‑level technique and conditioning, complex choreography, improvisation and composition, reflective practice, safe dance and injury prevention, preparation for auditions, tertiary and industry pathways.
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Students attend their weekly technical sessions plus their advanced team training session.
CLASS TIMES: ​
Open Acro: Mon 4:30-5:30pm
Advanced Acro: Mon 6:30-7:30pm
Turns and Leaps: Mon 5:30-6:30pm
Base Camp: Thurs 5:00-7:00pm (2 classes per week)
Impact Crew: Thurs: 6:00-8:00pm (2 classes per week)
Dynamite: Thurs 5:00-6:15pm (2 classes per week)
Ignite: Thurs 6:30-8:30pm (6 classes per week)
Rockit Fuel: Sat 2:00-4:30pm (5 classes per week)
The next step...
At Rockit Advanced we support committed dancers from ages 6+ who are ready for an extra challenge, more performance opportunities and focused training. Our advanced programs are designed to stretch technique, musicality and performance quality, while keeping dance a positive, inspiring part of each child’s week.
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In every advanced class you’ll see:
A structured, fast-paced class format that builds strong technique, strength and performance quality.
Longer combinations and focused training blocks to develop stamina, memory and discipline.
Clear demonstrations with layered progressions so dancers at different levels can be extended appropriately.
Constructive, respectful feedback that encourages growth without pressure or intimidation.
A supportive environment where students take increasing ownership of their training and goals.
We also focus on life-ready skills that extend beyond the studio: resilience, time management, self-discipline, teamwork, goal setting and confidence in self-expression.
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Progress you can see
We believe in developing well-rounded dancers while still delivering clear, measurable progress.
By the end of a typical year, many advanced students will:
Demonstrate noticeable improvements in strength, flexibility and technical control across their chosen styles.
Retain and perform more complex choreography with confidence and precision.
Apply corrections independently and show growth in performance quality and stage presence.
Develop artistry through dynamics, musicality and emotional expression.
Work collaboratively in group pieces while also building their individual performance presence.
Across the year we provide: Additional performance opportunities through showcases, concert items and special projects.
Focused rehearsals and coaching sessions to support individual progress and performance readiness.
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Pathways for advanced students
At Rockit, advanced dancers can shape their own pathway based on their goals:
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Advanced Technique & Development: Multiple classes per week focused on refining technique, strength and conditioning.
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Performance & Extension: Extra performance items, projects and opportunities for students who love the stage.
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Leadership & Mentoring: Opportunities for suitable students to grow as role models and helpers within the Rockit community.
Whether dancers are aiming for future training, simply love performing, or want to deepen their skills, they are supported to grow at their own pace in a positive, high-expectation environment.
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Why Adelaide Hills families choose Rockit Advanced
A trusted local studio that nurtures both high-level dance skills and personal development.
Experienced teachers who know how to extend students safely and positively.
A strong focus on respect, confidence and creating a safe, inclusive space where hard work is valued.
Programs that balance technique, creativity, performance experience and wellbeing.
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Ready to explore advanced options?
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Email admin@rockitpa.com.au informing us of your interest in one of our advanced programs.
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The Director will chat with you about audition opportunities and entry into the programs.
“Her confidence has just sky rocketed. Enrolling her was the best thing I have ever done.” – Gemma
