Exciting News: APDA Physie & Dance Classes Are Coming to The Place!

Join a class filled with movement, fun, and connection.

Six females in dance poses wearing black and white active wear.


We are thrilled to announce that we have an exciting new activity for all ages joining The Place in 2025! The Australian Physie and Dance Association (APDA) is bringing its unique combination of dance and physie to our community. This inclusive program is open to people of all genders and ages, offering a supportive and social environment where fitness, mental well-being, and performance take center stage.


What is APDA? APDA combines dance and physie, focusing on movement, musicality, technique, flexibility, cardio, and strength. Participants will learn 4–6 choreographed routines annually, each designed to challenge and inspire. With professional choreographers and experienced teachers, APDA ensures that every class is entertaining, engaging, and rewarding.


Key Details:

  • Location: The Place Community Centre, Frederick St, Charlestown NSW 2290
  • Start Date: Classes began on Monday, February 10th, 2025 but there are several time slots available every day of the week!

                             See the full schedule here.

  • Special Offer: All new members are entitled to 2 FREE trial classes!


2025 Timetable Highlights: Classes are available for various age groups and skill levels throughout the week, including sessions for juniors, seniors, mixed ladies, and elite performers. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to take your skills to the next level, APDA has something for everyone.


Meet the Talented team: The teaching team includes highly trained professionals, each bringing a passion for dance and physie. You’ll be in great hands with Miss Katelyn (Head Teacher), Miss Chloe (Seniors Teacher), Miss Cassidy (Seniors/Ladies Teacher), and Miss Maddie (Juniors Teacher).


Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to join a dynamic and welcoming community while staying active and creative.


For more information or to sign up, contact info@portphysieanddance.com.au or call 0411 411 066.


We can’t wait to see you at The Place for a year filled with movement, fun, and connection with The Australian Physie and Dance Association!

by Cristelle Govender 30 October 2025
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