Croft-Gilchrist School of Dancing, founded by Robyn and Doug Gilchrist, is a renowned establishment in Townsville offering professional dance training for individuals of all ages. With Robyn Croft at the helm, a distinguished member of the Australian Ballet and the Royal Ballet, the school boasts over 50 years of experience in nurturing talent and instilling a love for dance. Students benefit not only from learning correct techniques but also from gaining confidence, poise, and improved coordination under Robyn’s expert guidance.
Robyn’s passion for dance is evident in the school’s philosophy, where creativity and skill development are emphasized for both aspiring professionals and those seeking a fulfilling hobby. The school offers a variety of courses designed to enhance participants’ knowledge of dance, all conducted by a team of qualified instructors dedicated to fostering a supportive and enriching learning environment. Many former students have gone on to pursue successful careers in dance, while others have found joy and self-expression through their newfound skills.
In addition to its educational programs, Croft-Gilchrist School of Dancing operates the Townsville Dancewear Centre, providing a wide selection of high-quality dancewear for ballet, modern/jazz, tap, and Highland dancing. Located in French Street, Pimlico, the school is a hub of creativity and artistic expression, where individuals can explore the world of dance, discover their potential, and immerse themselves in a community that celebrates the beauty of movement and music.
