EmpowerHER Dance

ABOUT EMPOWERHER DANCE

EmpowerHER Dance was founded in 2026 by Briana Hyland as an extension of EmpowerHER Collective, creating a space where women can build confidence, express themselves, and feel empowered through movement.

More than just a dance class, EmpowerHER Dance is a supportive and inclusive community designed for women of all experience levels. Whether you're stepping into a dance studio for the first time or returning to a passion you once loved, our classes are focused on helping women feel comfortable, confident, and empowered in their own skin.

Through a variety of dance styles, workshops, and events, EmpowerHER Dance encourages women to step outside their comfort zones, embrace self-expression, and celebrate their individuality. Our mission is to create a positive environment where women can move their bodies, connect with like-minded women, and leave each class feeling stronger, more confident, and inspired.

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CLASSES AVAILABLE

OPEN HEELS 18+

Our Open Heels classes are designed to build confidence, self-expression, and empowerment through movement. Heels are completely optional, making the class accessible for all experience levels. Throughout the year, we explore a variety of styles including Classic Heels, Tease, Floorwork, Latin Fusion, and more. Whether you're a beginner or experienced dancer, our supportive environment encourages you to step outside your comfort zone and have fun while dancing.

OPEN COMMERICAL/ JAZZ 18+

Open Commercial is a high-energy dance class inspired by music videos, live performances, and commercial choreography. This class focuses on learning fun and dynamic routines while building confidence, coordination, and performance skills. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, Open Commercial is all about letting loose, having fun, and enjoying movement.

MONTHLY WORKSHOPS 16+

Each month, EmpowerHER Dance offers special workshops exploring a variety of dance styles and experiences. These workshops provide an opportunity to try something new, develop skills, and step outside your comfort zone in a supportive environment. Open to both beginners and experienced dancers, our workshops are designed to inspire confidence, creativity, and personal growth through dance.

BRI'S DANCE HISTORY

Briana began her dance training at the age of 3, going on to develop a strong foundation across both performance and technique throughout her formative years. She competed extensively in dance competitions and completed a range of examinations, demonstrating both commitment and versatility as a performer.

In 2018, Briana completed the accelerated VCE Dance program, achieving the highest study score in her class, with an A+ in both her Technique and Composition solos. This outstanding result earned her an invitation to audition for the Top Class showcase as part of the Seasons of Excellence, placing her within the top 8% of VCE Dance students across Victoria.

From 2020 to 2021, Briana furthered her professional training at Jason Coleman’s Ministry of Dance, where she completed both a Diploma of Dance and a Certificate IV in Dance Teaching and Management. She graduated with highest distinction, receiving Dux of the Certificate IV in Dance Teaching and Management.

Briana’s performance experience includes appearing alongside Tones and I in the music video for “Won’t Sleep.” In addition to her dance qualifications, she holds a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and currently teaches dance across a range of primary and secondary schools throughout Victoria.

In 2025, Briana launched her first business, EmpowerHER Collective, with a mission to empower women across different communities through confidence-building programs and services. She is excited to continue expanding her impact with the launch of EmpowerHER Dance in 2026, and looks forward to growing a space where women can build confidence, express themselves, and step into their most empowered selves.

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