Dance Academy is narrated mainly from the perspective of Tara Webster (Xenia Goodwin), a newly accepted first year student at the National Academy of Dance in Sydney, which also doubles as a Year 10-12 high school for the dancers. Throughout the series, she learns to better her ballet technique, as well as learn contemporary ballet and hip-hop dance; while creating lifelong friendships and experiencing many hardships.

• Ben Chessell
• Cherie Nowlan
• Jeffrey Walker
• Catriona McKenzie
• Ian Gilmour
• Xenia Goodwin
• Alicia Banit
• Dena Kaplan
• Dance Academy - Season 1