Australian Conservatoire of Ballet

The Australian Conservatoire of Ballet is a classical ballet school and training program established in 1991 by Christine Walsh AM and Ricardo Ella, based in Melbourne. The organization operates a Vaganova-method-based curriculum with nearly 400 teachers across Australia, UK, USA, China, Taiwan, India, Singapore, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macau and the Philippines. Graduates have entered major ballet companies including the Royal Ballet, Houston Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, and Australian Ballet.