31/07/2026
Only four weeks to go until achievement day and the Winters End Cabaret!!
Please start talking to your teachers about your participation for the day and if you are feeling the need for some extra preparation, now is a great time to start booking in private lessons. Don't forget you can share a lesson with another class mate to n split the cost.
Also please start getting in your table reservation forms for the evening! If you have non- studio guests coming please feel free to share this link so they can book tickets.
https://events.humanitix.com/motiv8-dance-s-winters-end-cabaret
24/07/2026
We are looking for dance teachers who want to be a part of a wonderful, welcoming dance community!
Various opportunities available, including short term positions whilst I am on maternity leave, as well as ongoing teaching roles for the right people.
If you believe you have the skills and care required to help our dancers of all levels thrive, please send us a message to express your interest!
23/07/2026
Our next gold night is only 6 weeks away!!
Don't miss out as it will be our last gold night of 2026!!
Table reservation forms can be collected at the studio or you can book non-member tickets via the link below.
https://events.humanitix.com/motiv8-dance-s-winters-end-cabaret
Events On Citrus will be offering causing boxes again! Details to following in the coming weeks.
21/05/2026
Update your calendars! Our next achievement day and gold cabaret has been moved to a week later!!
12/03/2026
This Sunday we are having our 3rd Captiv8 Cup.
Due to an amazing number of entries we are now starting at 10am! With doors opening at 9am to provide participants with plenty of practice and warm up time.
If you are not dancing, please come and join in the support and cheer crew! The more support, the more cheering the better!
There will be a designated half hour lunch break so please bring some food.
Some of the highlight events to look out for...
Student Teams
Teacher & Student Teams
Jack & Jill (including teachers and Adjudicators!!)
The day is set to be full of dancing, laughter, cheering and community and we can't wait to see you there!
26/01/2026
Motiv8 will be closed on Tuesday 27th Jan.
24/01/2026
💚⬇️ Thank You & Exciting News ⬇️💚
What an incredible night! Thank you to everyone who joined us for West Coast Swing Mega Friday at Motiv8 Dance last night. We absolutely loved seeing our regulars back on the floor AND getting to meet some beautiful new faces.
We’re truly humbled by the beautiful mix of experience levels in the room, from first‑time dancers to seasoned West Coasters, all sharing the joy of dance together. The way you support each other, create such a wholesome vibe, and make everyone feel comfortable is exactly what makes this community so special.
If you missed this one, don’t worry… we hope to see you at the next Mega Friday which is set to be Friday 20th February. The remaining dates for the year have been confirmed and posted in the picture below.
🎉 Mega Fridays are now just $25 per person - and that includes both classes AND the social!
We can’t wait to make these nights even more accessible, fun, and community‑driven.
Until then, our weekly Beginners classes are running every Friday 7-8:30pm and are $20pp
Have an amazing rest of the weekend and keep on dancing!!
21/01/2026
✨ Motiv8 Dance is excited for West Coast Swing in 2026! ✨
We were thrilled to become part of the West Coast Swing community in 2025, and it has been incredible watching West Coast Swing grow across Melbourne.
Now, we’re even more excited to bring back Mega Fridays in 2026!
Join us this Friday, 23rd January, as we launch a brand‑new West Coast Swing program led by the knowledgeable Brady Stanton.
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced dancer, Mega Fridays have something for everyone.
🕺 Mega Fridays Schedule
7:00pm – Beginners
8:00pm – Continuers (designed for all levels & experience)
9:00pm–late – Social dancing
💲 Pricing
$28 per person when you book early via TryBooking:
👉 https://www.trybooking.com/DIYFE
Early‑bird link closes at 6pm on Friday, 23 January.
$33 per person at the door.
🕕 Studio Access
Our studio opens from 6pm for anyone wanting free practice time before classes begin!
With Revitalise Melbourne only 6 months away, now is the perfect time to refine your skills and get dancing.
We can’t wait to open our doors and see you all groove this Friday! 💃🕺