The McAleer Dance School, located in Pakenham, VIC, was founded by Kathleen McAleer ADCRG over 35 years ago. Kathleen, along with her daughter Fiona Holmes ADCRG, has been providing expert tuition in Irish Dance to children and adults. The school prides itself on offering high-quality instruction for students of all ages, starting from 18 months old up to adult classes. With a team of qualified and registered teachers and adjudicators, the McAleer Dance School aims to help each student reach their full potential and develop a passion for dancing.
Since its relocation to Pakenham in 2010, the McAleer Irish Dance School has become one of the premier schools in Australia. The school has a rich history of success, with students winning State and National titles in both solo and team events since 1974. Notably, students have competed and placed at the World Championship and have had the opportunity to tour professionally with shows like Lord of the Dance. The school’s teaching team, including world-renowned instructors like John Carey ADCRG, is dedicated to providing students with a well-rounded dance education and unforgettable experiences.
With a focus on Irish Dance, the McAleer Dance School offers a variety of classes and workshops for dancers of all levels. The school’s objective is to instill a love for dancing in each student while ensuring they receive top-notch instruction from qualified professionals. Whether students are looking to compete at a high level or simply enjoy dancing as a hobby, the McAleer Dance School provides a supportive and enriching environment for all dancers to thrive and grow.
