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Dynamic Dance Classes & Workshops in Hindmarsh, SA
Founded in 2004 by Kirsten Burt, Pure Funk Dance has evolved into a vibrant dance community that nurtures creativity, connection, and excellence. Under the co-direction of Kirsten and Edmund Chau, we combine over two decades of experience in dance education, performance, and choreography to deliver programs tailored to diverse skill levels and styles. Our mission extends beyond technical trainingwe cultivate a supportive family environment where dancers of all ages develop confidence, artistry, and lifelong friendships. With a focus on innovation, we offer school programs, workshops, competitions, and community initiatives that reflect our commitment to advancing dance culture. Our team of internationally experienced choreographers and performers brings global perspectives to local talent development.

Safety remains paramount, evidenced by our Child Safe Environment Policy and rigorous staff clearances. From Hip Hop to Vogue, our curriculum celebrates diversity in movement and expression. We also provide specialized services such as wedding choreography, hens parties, and private tuition to meet unique client needs. As active contributors to the arts sector, we partner with schools and organizations to promote dance as both an educational tool and cultural asset. Our state-of-the-art Hindmarsh studio features professional-grade facilities designed to enhance learning and creativity.
Services
Dance Classes Private Tuition Studio Hire Performances Workshops Birthday Parties Hens Dance Parties Wedding Routines Group Sessions Photography Sessions
Details
  • Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
  • We offer 20+ years of experience in dance education and performance
  • Our team includes internationally experienced choreographers and performers
  • We maintain a Child Safe Environment Policy with staff clearances
  • We specialize in diverse dance styles from Hip Hop to Vogue
  • We provide tailored services for weddings, parties, and private events
Services
Dance Classes
Structured dance instruction across 12+ styles including Hip Hop, Contemporary, and Commercial. Classes cater to all ages and skill levels from beginner to advanced. Our curriculum combines technical training with creative expression in a supportive environment.
Private Tuition
One-on-one dance instruction tailored to individual goals. Available for solo dancers, small groups, and bridal parties. Sessions focus on personalized technique development and choreography for special events or competitions.
Studio Hire
Professional dance studio available for hire with 180m sprung floor and full-length mirrors. Equipped with PA system, climate control, and power access. Suitable for rehearsals, photoshoots, and private dance events.
Performances
Professional dance performances for corporate events, festivals, and private functions. Our versatile performers specialize in flash mobs, themed routines, and theatrical productions across multiple dance genres.
Workshops
Intensive dance training sessions focusing on specific styles or performance preparation. Available for weddings, hens parties, and group events. Led by industry professionals with international performance experience.
People
Kirsten Burt
Studio Director
Founder of Pure Funk Dance with 20+ years experience in dance education. Specializes in school programs and choreography for theatre productions. Committed to fostering safe, inclusive dance environments.
Edmund Chau
Studio Director
Co-director with expertise in performance choreography and international dance styles. Brings contemporary industry insights to our teaching programs. Active in community dance initiatives and youth mentorship.
Questions
What dance styles do you teach?
We offer 12+ styles including Hip Hop, Contemporary, Jazz, K-Pop, Vogue, and Commercial. Our instructors also teach specialized forms like Waacking and Afro Dance.
Do you offer private dance lessons?
Yes, we provide one-on-one and small group tuition for all ages. Sessions can be tailored for competitions, special events, or personal skill development.
Can I hire your studio for events?
Our main studio is available for hire with professional facilities. Perfect for rehearsals, photoshoots, dance parties, and corporate events requiring performance space.
Are your instructors qualified?
All our directors and teachers hold current Working With Children clearances. Our team includes certified dance educators with international performance and teaching experience.
Do you organize dance competitions?
Yes, we host annual competitions and participate in regional events. Our students regularly achieve top placements in Hip Hop and Contemporary categories.
Reviews (1)
Alexander Huynh
Jul 16, 2015 Report
Best community of dancers filled with people of all ages! Amazing teachers, lovely owner and a great studio! Definitely worth trying out for any dancer out there!