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MEET OUR TEACHING FACULTY
Dedicated to providing the very best in your child's Performing Arts Education
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PATRON
MISS JODIE STEELE
Our Patron Jodie Steele graduated from GSA and went into the world of theatre playing Heather Chandler in the UK premiere of the musical Heathers.
Blanche in Bonnie and Clyde, Elphaba in Wicked, Katherine Howard in Six. Jodie also has experience in TV and film. Jodie attends Unite twice a year. For more details click here
PRINCIPAL/ DIRECTOR
MISS MARIA
Teacher and Director for more than 15 years.
RSL Level 6 Musical Theatre Teaching Qualification, BBO Dance registered qualified teacher. LAMDA qualified and trained in Acting, Musical Theatre, Speech and Drama. Theatric Awards director. Examiner in Musical Theatre. ABRSM, LCM, Trinity and Estill Trained vocal coach. Acrobatics Arts, BTDA, iD - Dance Company, Alixa Flexibility qualified teacher. Currently training in Voice masters. Choreographer and Show Producer.
VICE PRINCIPAL
MISS ALEX
A dancer for more than 20 years, teaching for 8 years. Miss Alex has an IDTA Teaching qualification in all Latin dances, Freestyle & Street. Acrobatics Arts qualified and trained. Assisted in IDTA lectures and demonstrations, aiding other professionals with their development. BA Hons Sports Science. Fully trained in Health and Safety, Child Protection and Safeguarding, ‘Prevent’ and First Aid.
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VICE PRINCIPAL - STUDIO MANAGER
MISS JESS
Miss Jess is a professional performer and a graduate of Performers College. DDI Ballet and Level 6 diploma. Miss Jess teaches all genres of dance at a high level as well as Musical Theatre.
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SATURDAY MANAGER
MISS LOUISE
A highly skilled dance teacher with 18 years of experience teaching various styles such as Contemporary, Ballet, Tap and Modern. Louise has trained at Reading College of Performing Arts, Roehampton University and The Royal Academy of Dance.
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GUEST TEACHER
MISS ISLA
The Urdang Academy London 3 years of training.
BA Hons with the Guildford School of Acting.
Professional performer and Choreographer. Fully qualified Performing Arts teacher.
TESTIMONIALS
"My daughter had been attending this academy for 3.5 years and is still excited to go now as when she started. She had been a part of public events such as the Bournemouth Christmas lights switch on and Poole Christmas parade. With the coaching she's received she had passed her medal tests and joined the big showcase on stage at the end of academic year.
This academy offers everything to help children become confident in their performances and skills."
Karen Smith