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Dance Classes in Johannesburg: Orlovska Dance Academy
Welcome to Orlovska Dance Academy, your home for exceptional dance classes in Johannesburg. Founded by Alisa Balayan in 2019, our academy is dedicated to providing students with high-quality dance education in a supportive and inspiring environment. We offer a wide variety of classes for children and adults, including Ballet, Contemporary, Acrobatics, and Hip Hop.
At Orlovska Dance Academy, we believe that dance is for everyone. Whether you are taking your very first steps in a ballet class or an experienced dancer looking to refine your technique, our passionate and internationally trained instructors are here to guide you. We focus on developing each student’s unique talent and fostering a lifelong love for movement.
Inspired by a Legacy of Excellence
The academy is named in tribute to Alisa’s grandmother, Ludmila Orlovska, a storied Prima Ballerina at the Lviv National Opera and Ballet House. While the academy celebrates this legacy of performance excellence, our primary mission is to create a nurturing space for today’s dancers. We invite you to join our community and begin your own dance journey with us.
Classes for All Ages & Skill Levels
We offer a diverse range of dance classes for children and adults. Whether you’re a complete beginner taking your first step or an experienced dancer looking to refine your technique, our expert instructors are here to guide you. Our class schedule is flexible to accommodate your needs. Contact us today to join the Orlovska Dance Academy family and start your dance journey.
Key Features:
- Diverse Class Offerings: Acrobatics, Ballet, Contemporary, and Hip Hop for children and adults.
- Internationally Trained Teachers:Learn from experienced instructors with a rich background in professional dance.
- Legacy of Excellence: Part of a dance tradition rooted in the prestigious Russian Vaganova Ballet method.
- Located in Parktown North, Johannesburg:Conveniently situated for the local community.
Tribute to a Legend: Named after Prima Ballerina Ludmila Orlovska, preserving her legacy.
Join Our Classes
Acrobatics
Ballet
Contemporary
Hip Hop
Professional Team
Meet The Coach
Alisa Balayan
Owner / Ballet & Contemporary
Olena Balayan
Ballet
Ipeleng Merafe
Contemporary & Ballet
Liz-Anne Robinson
Acrobatics
Testimonials
What They Say
What's News
Article & News
Orlovska Dance Academy Shines at SA Dance School Championships!
Celebrating Our Champions and High-Achievers in Johannesburg What a fantastic display of talent! Orlovska Dance Academy students recently took the
Ballet and Contemporary Dance Exams at Orlovska Dance Academy
Celebrating Our Students’ Success Orlovska Dance Academy (ODS) recently completed its ballet and contemporary dance exams, and we couldn’t be
Dance and Its Importance in the Technological Age
On 4 October, Alisa Balayan, owner and principal teacher of Orlovska Dance Studio (ODS), was invited to deliver a guest