about us

OUR STORY


It Started with a Dream — And A Boombox!

Dance Fusion began in 2003 when a 19 year old Melissa Sgro began in a community hall with just a few students and a head full of big ideas. No mirrors. No fancy lights. Just passion, good music, and a deep belief in what dance could do for young people. What started as a few dance class quickly grew into a dance movement.



From Local Roots to National Recognition

Today, Dance Fusion is one of Australia’s most awarded studios, based in a purpose-built facility in Morley and home to over 300 students a week. We've now taught more than 5,000 dancers — helping them grow not just in skill, but in confidence, resilience, and creativity. We’ve performed on stages around the world — including Disneyland and Universal Studios — and trained students who’ve gone on to become teachers, performers, and lifelong dance lovers.



Why We Dance — and Why It Matters

We’re not just a dance studio. We’re a community. A second home. A place where dancers are seen, supported, and celebrated — no matter their age or ability. Our programs are built with care and purpose, combining dance education with sports science, child development, and a whole lot of heart. From preschoolers to advanced competitors to adults trying something new, every class is designed to bring out the best in every dancer.



Excellence Backed by Heart

We’re proud to be three-time winners of Australian Dance Studio of the Year, recognised for our teachers, teaching programs, team culture, leadership and customer service excellence. But more than the trophies, it’s our values that set us apart: Kindness. Respect. Joy. Inclusion. Community. This is what we care about most.



The Studio You’ve Been Looking For

If you're searching for more than just great dance training — if you're looking for belonging, support, and a place where your child can shine — you're in the right place. We’re proud to be a studio built on kindness, respect and inclusion.

At Dance Fusion, we’re here for every dancer, every step of the way.

MEET OUR EXCEPTIONAL TEACHERS

At Dance Fusion, our teachers are more than instructors—they’re mentors, nurturers, and role models who understand that dance is about more than technique. It’s about connection, confidence, and joy.

We proudly champion age-appropriate training, where children are encouraged to be children, and dancers are developed with care, not pressure. Every step we teach is grounded in safety, supported by science, and delivered with heart.


Award-Winning, Industry-Leading Educators

🏅 Studio Owner of the Year (2025, 2024, 2023)

🏅 Dance Teacher of the Year (ADEA 2025, 2024)

🏅 Australian Dance Studio of the Year (ADEA 2025, 2024,2023)

Our faculty brings over 170 years of combined industry experience, along with international credentials in:

- CSTD Classical & Theatrical Syllabi

- Acrobatic Arts & Aerial Silks/Hoops

- Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT)

- Tapatak Oz

Our leadership team includes Exercise Physiologists, Sports Scientists, Nutritionists, Physiotherapists, and Early Childhood Educators—making us one of the most qualified teaching teams in Australia.

Our unique blend of academic expertise and performance experience means we don’t just aim for great dancing — we achieve it safely, sustainably, and with a whole-child approach.

That means:

- Supporting developmentally appropriate skill-building.

- Creating a positive, encouraging environment.

- Mentoring every dancer as a whole person, not just a performer.

We know the responsibility that comes with teaching your child—and we don’t take it lightly. Whether they’re dancing for fun or preparing for a future on stage, they’ll be seen, supported, and inspired every step of the way.We value the calibre of our teaching staff, knowing it allows us to promote specialised learning experiences to students of all ages or abilities, delivered with kindness and care.

TEACHING STAFF


FOUNDER & DIRECTOR

CSTD, MSC, BSC, ACROBATIC ARTS


STUDIO MANAGER

CSTD, BSC


PRESCHOOLER & AERIAL SILKS
PROGRAMS CO-ORDINATOR

CSTD, BSC, ACROBATIC ARTS, AERIALARTS


JAZZ, TAP, HIP HOP COMP TEAMS
ACRO RECREATIONAL CLASSES


PETITE & JUNIOR JAZZ, TAP, LYRICAL RECREATIONAL STREAMS


ACROBATICS SPECIALIST LEVELS 3-6

BSC, ACROBATIC ARTS

JENNIFER KENJAR


JUNIOR HIP HOP CREWS
INTERMEDIATE JAZZ, TAP, LYRICAL, HIP HOP

NINA TAVANI


PETITE & JUNIOR HIP HOP CLASSES


CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS MANAGER

OUR COMMUNITY


A DANCE FUSION 'LIFER' SINCE 2010, EVA TRAINED IN ALL GENRES, SPECIALISING IN COMMERCIAL JAZZ, LYRICAL & HIP HOP. CURRENTLY TRAINING FULL-TIME AT DANCE FORCE IN QLD

NONNA JANICE


THE ORIGINAL 'DANCE MUM' SINCE 1988
AND FOUNDING DF MEMBER SINCE 2003
PROUD MUM, GRANDMOTHER AND EVERYONE'S NONNA

Our Preschool Programs (1.5 - 5yrs)

A child focused, play based entry to dance class where the foundations of correct technique are laid through gamification, teaching to the whole child, with a big focus on FUN!

A CHILD FOCUSED,

PLAY BASED APPROACH

Children are taught in age appropriate ways where the foundations of dance techniques are laid through gamification, repetition and teaching to the whole child.

MAKING IT FUN

We love teaching through storytelling and imagination. Using songs, dance, tumbling, and creative movement, we spark joy and curiosity in every class. Props and toys help keep little ones engaged, motivated,

and excited to learn.

CELEBRATING CHILDREN

We wholeheartedly celebrate childhood and focus on the present rather than fast forwarding the future.

We value the opportunity to let kids be little and we design our experiences to mirror the maturity of the students.

THE PERFECT SETTING

Students thrive in our calm, nurturing classes led by experienced, caring teachers — many of whom are early childhood educators and mums themselves. We follow a gentle, child-led approach, encouraging confidence and independence with a simple 'kiss and drop' routine. Every child settles in their own time, and that’s perfectly okay.

RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS

6yrs-Adults

For a rewarding dance experience focusing on promoting self-confidence and self-expression

in all styles of dance, Including;

Modern Jazz

Tap

Acrobatics

Classical Ballet

Hip Hop

Lyrical

Aerial Silks

Adult Only Hip Hop & Aerial Silks
Adult/Beginner Acro

All the Fun, None of the Fuss!

MISSION • VISION • VALUES

The things we believe in that help make this dance studio extraordinary.

Our Vision

Deliver high-quality dance tuition to all ages and abilities — taught by passionate, caring teachers who lead with kindness.

Our Mission

We’re here to grow confident, expressive dancers in a safe, nurturing community — where every student is supported to shine and reach their own milestones through dance.

Our Core Values

Community - Creativity - Confidence Kindness - Passion - Loyalty

🏆🏆🏆 AWARDS AND ACCOLADES 🏆🏆🏆


Australian Dance Studio Of The Year (2023, 2024, 2025)

Hall of Fame Inductees - ADEA 2023

Excellence in Team Culture - (2023, 2024, 2025)
Excellence in Leadership - (2023, 2024, 2025)
Excellence in Customer Service - (2025, 2024)
Dance Teacher Of The Year - (2024, 2025)
Dance Studio Owner of The Year - (2023, 2024, 2025)
Business Of The Year - ROAR (2023, 2024, 2025)
Woman Of The Year - ROAR (2023, 2024, 2025)

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Contact Us

ADDRESS

U3/24 Rudloc Rd, Morley

Mon – Thurs : 4:00pm – 8:00pm

Sat : 8:30am – 4:00pm

Fri & Sun: Closed

LOCATED BEHIND AUTO BAHN
(STREET PARKING ON RUDLOC RECOMMENDED)

About

Dance Fusion in Morley offers dance classes for all ages and abilities fostering growth, confidence, and community in an inclusive culture. Award-winning programs, impact spanning thousands for over two decades.

Office Hours

Mon – Thurs : 3.30pm – 6:30pm

Sat : 8:30am – 3:00pm

Fri & Sun : Closed

ADDRESS: 3/24 Rudloc Rd, Morley 6062

Perth, Western Australia

Telephone: 0412 537 524

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