Set to be staged on Saturday, May 29 at Bathurst Goldfields, Stars of Bathurst will challenge local community members to step out of their comfort zones, learn a dance routine, and perform it live in front of an audience, all while raising funds Cancer Council NSW.

The stars strapping on their dance shoes include Nathan Pearce, Kurt Booth, Mel Jenner, Peter Heffernan, Greg Cross, Abby Dinger, Michael Pugh and Nicki Brown.

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The stars are set to commence their training this week, pairing up with Pure Imagination Performing Arts, Dancin Diva's, Bathurst Academy of Dance, Bashira Belly Dancers and Dance Dynamic Studios Bathurst.

Community relations co-ordinator Katherine Bodiczky said she was excited to see what this year's line-up of stars would have in store.

Donations can be made via the Cancer Council website at https://stars.cancercouncil.com.au/event/stars-of-bathurst.

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