Step Up Dance Academy

31/08/2026

✨ WRAPPING UP OUR 2026 COMP SEASON ✨

As we wrap up our 2026 comp season, we want to say a HUGE congratulations to all of our incredible performance team students! 💗🌟

We are so proud of the amazing results you have achieved throughout the season, but even more proud of the kindness, teamwork, dedication and hard work you continue to show both on and off the stage 🥹✨

As we officially wrap up our 2026 competition work and start getting excited about our 2027 routines, we also want to say a massive Thankyou to all of our wonderful parents and families who continue to support our little dancers and their big dreams. We couldn’t do it without you! 💕

Now it’s time to lock in for EXAMS & CONCERT! 🩰⭐️

There is always something exciting happening at Step Up and we wouldn’t have it any other way! 🤩

Congratulations, Team Step Up. What a season! 💗🏆✨

24/08/2026

A BITTERSWEET LITTLE MOMENT 🥹💗

There’s something so special about watching our junior dance stars find a love for helping, encouraging and looking after our preschool dance stars… especially when it feels like only yesterday they were the tiny ones themselves. 🥹

Watching our dancers grow from little preschoolers into beautiful role models for the next generation is one of those moments that makes us realise just how quickly the years go by.

Our Step Up dance family really is something special. We’re not just here to teach dance. We’re here to nurture our kids, build their confidence, give them a place to belong and watch them grow into kind, caring young people.

From our littlest stars to our biggest stars, we love watching them grow together 💗✨

20/08/2026

🚀 STEP UP IS TURNING 20… AND WE’RE HEADING TO THE STARS! 🚀

This year marks an incredibly special milestone for Step Up Dance Academy — 20 YEARS! 🌟

To celebrate two decades of dancing, friendships, memories and watching our students shine, we proudly present to you…

✨🌟 20 YEARS AMONGST THE STARS 🌟✨

An out-of-this-world journey through space, stars and beyond! 🚀🪐⭐️

📍 MUDGEE
Sunday 29th November

📍 GULGONG / DUNEDOO
Saturday 5th December

20 years of Step Up.
20 years of memories.
20 years of watching our dancers shine. ✨

We cannot WAIT to celebrate this incredible milestone with all of our Step Up families, past and present. 💛

Get ready… concert season is officially HERE! 🚀🌟

17/08/2026

🌟 LEARNING, GROWING & EARNING THOSE STICKERS! 🌟

In our READY SET DANCE classes, our little dancers work towards completing their very own sticker charts! 💗

Each sticker celebrates something they’ve been working on in class, from new skills and technique to confidence, coordination and being a great little dancer and classmate✨

It’s such a fun way for our dancers to see their progress, celebrate their achievements and stay excited about learning! 🩰🌈

There’s nothing better than the proud little faces when they get to add another sticker to their chart! 🥹💕

More than just dance. We’re building confidence, independence and a love of learning from the very beginning⭐️

10/08/2026

WE HAVE SOME EXCITING NEWS…
STEP UP IS SETTING SAIL! 🌊🚢

In September 2027, Step Up Dance Academy is hitting the seas alongside Ready Set Dance ! 💖✨

This is such an AMAZING opportunity for our dancers!

They’ll get to take part in dance workshops, dance parties, perform on the cruise stages in incredible shows and make memories with their dance friends. All while enjoying everything the cruise has to offer! 🕺🏼🌴☀️

We seriously cannot wait… this is going to be SO MUCH FUN! 🥹🩷

STEP UP FAMILIES, it’s not too late to join us! 🚢
Want to come along? Send us a message and we’ll send you all the details! 💌

03/08/2026

✨ From tiny stars to confident teens, every dance journey starts with a single step ✨

Whether your child is taking their very first class or ready to grow their skills, Step Up Dance Academy is here to inspire confidence, friendships and a lifelong love of dance.

Enrol now for Season 2026 and become part of our dance family. We can’t wait to welcome you!🩷

29/07/2026

Some moments are about so much more than dancing 🩷

Watching our dads share the stage with their little dancers at Winter Fest was something truly special. Thank you to every dad who stepped out onto the stage, embraced the fun, and created memories your children will cherish forever.

These are the moments that make our dance family so special 🫶✨

27/07/2026

WINTER FEST 2026… WOW! ❄️💗

What an incredible day! We are still smiling after such an amazing Winter Fest. Our dancers absolutely shone on stage and it was so special to see our Step Up families and community come together to celebrate.

To every dancer, parent, volunteer and supporter, thank you. Your encouragement, smiles and support made the day one to remember.

A huge thank you to the wonderful local businesses who helped make our event so special:

🩷 The Party Place Gulgong – thank you for our beautiful balloons!
🩷 Pebbles Events – thank you for creating our stunning stage decorations.
🩷 Katrina Gotz – your amazing face painting was a huge hit!
🩷 Old Wheels Grind & Dippin’ Dots Dubbo – thank you for keeping everyone well fed with your delicious treats.
🩷 Moments by Maisy for our awesome content!

We are so grateful for every single person who played a part in making Winter Fest 2026 such a success. We truly couldn’t have done it without you! 🫶

Now... bring on OPEN WEEK! 🎉

We can’t wait to welcome lots of new faces into the Step Up family this week. If you’ve been thinking about trying a class, now’s the perfect time!

💗🖤

21/07/2026

We are incredibly excited that four of our talented Step Up dancers have been selected to perform in the 2026 Schools Spectacular later this year!

To help cover the costs of their travels, the girls are currently selling raffle tickets as a fundraiser. We would be so grateful if our Step Up family could support them by purchasing a ticket or two.

Every ticket sold helps them get one step closer to this amazing opportunity. Thank you for supporting our dancers and helping them represent our studio on such a special stage 🩷

🎭✨ School Spectacular Fundraising Raffle! ✨🎭

Help send five Gulgong Public School students to Sydney to perform in the NSW Public Schools Spectacular! Every ticket purchased helps support their travel, accommodation and performance expenses as they represent our school on one of the biggest stages in New South Wales. 🌟🎶

🎟️ Tickets:
💲 $5 each or 5 tickets for just $20

Purchase your tickets online here:
https://rafflelink.com/r/gulgong-public-school/2026-gps-school-spectacular

A huge thank you to all of our generous prize sponsors for supporting our students. 💙 Please show them your support by visiting their businesses and keep an eye out as we'll be tagging each of them in the comments. 👏

Every ticket gives you the chance to win fantastic prizes while helping our students achieve an unforgettable experience. Thank you for your support! ❤️

Blue Wren Farm Kirk & Co. Auto Taronga Zoo Sydney Gulgong Bowling & Sporting Club Studio 9 Warp Arcade Prince Of Wales Hotel Gulgong Almac Hardware & Welding Supplies HoneYumm Honey Shack Gulgong The Gulgong RSL Club Step Up Dance Academy

20/07/2026

Welcome back everyone! Term 3 starts today and we can’t wait to see all our dancers back in the studio.

We’ve got an exciting few weeks ahead! This week we’ll be busy putting the finishing touches on our Step Up Winter Fest ready for this Saturday, next week is our Open Week where friends are welcome to come along and join the fun, our comp kids take on some more comps this term and then we’ll jump straight into preparing for our End of Year Concert.

It’s going to be a fantastic term full of dancing, performances and lots of exciting memories. Let’s make Term 3 our best one yet! 🩷🤍🖤