Tania WhelanRolesOwner/ Director of Premier Dance Academy / Classical Ballet TeacherExperienceTania is the owner and director of the academy.Registered teacher of the Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D.). R.A.D. Teaching Certificate, Distinction. R.A.D. Teaching Diploma. Tania has been teaching since 1989. Trained and taught at Sayers Dance Centre. Tania is married with two children, Paris and John. Tania is a classical ballet teacher at Premier, teaching from Pre-Primary – Advanced 2. |
Trudy SkippenRolesClassical Ballet TeacherExperienceRegistered teacher of the Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D.).R.A.D. Teaching Certificate, Distinction. R.A.D. Teaching Diploma. Trudy has been teaching since 1989. Trudy is married with two girls, Maddy and Olivia. Trudy is a classical ballet teacher at Premier Dance, teaching from Toddler Dance to Advanced 2, she is also available for private lessons and the teaching of eisteddfod solos. |
Charlotte WalkerRolesClassical Ballet / Jazz / Contemporary TeacherExperienceBachelor of Fine Arts Dance (Q.U.T), 2007.Registered teacher of the Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D.). R.A.D. CBTS Charlotte is teaches classical ballet, Contemporary and Jazz. |
Kelly DalzielRolesJazz & Tap Teacher / Office StaffExperienceDiploma in Dance Performance, Dance World 301, Melbourne.Kelly is married with two girls, Dakota and Indiana. Kelly is a jazz, tap and classical ballet teacher at Premier, as well as one of the office staff members. |
Ivah SeetoRolesOffice Manager / Hip Hop TeacherExperienceDiploma in Dance Performance, Dance World 301, Melbourne.Professional dance experience in various commercial engagements including featuring in video clips, movies and numerous television appearances both here and overseas. Ivah is married with a little boy, Kayden. Ivah is a Hip Hop teacher at Premier, as well as the Academy Office Manager. |
Chrissy BowdenRolesSinging TeacherExperienceMasters Degree in Music (Voice) QUT, 2006.Bachelor of Music (Voice) QUT, 2003. 11 yrs experience as a professional singer, currently singing with “The Qld Pops Orchestra”, Supersonic (contemporary covers band), and “The Andrew’s Sister’s Tribute Band”. Regularly performs in Musical Theatre productions. Recent productions include “The Sound of Music”, “Cabaret”, and “Fiddler on the Roof”. Chrissy is our Singing Teacher at Premier. |
Louise DeleurRolesSenior Classical TeacherExperienceGraduate of Australian Ballet School Adv Dip.Soloist with West Australian Ballet and Sydney Dance Company. Founder of her own Contemporary Ballet Company, Lucid Dance Theatre. Cert IV in Training and Assessment. Louise is a classical teacher at Premier, teaching the senior ballet students. Louise has one son, Harrison. |
Natasha BruceRolesClassical Ballet TeacherExperienceDiploma of Dance at the QDSE (Queensland Dance School of Excellence).Awarded her Advanced 2 Certificate in 2004, giving her the title of Associate of the Royal Academy of Dance. R.A.D. Teaching Certificate, 2006. Registered teacher of the Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D.). Natasha is a classical ballet teacher at Premier, taking most of the private ballet lessons, as well as teaching the Adult classes. |
Errol CenitaRolesBoy Hip Hop / Break Dance TeachersExperienceErrol is our Boys Hip Hop and Break Dance teacher at Premier. |
Student TeachersRolesStudent Teacher for Classical Ballet, Jazz, Tap and Hip HopExperienceAll student teachers are all students of Premier who are currently training/dancing in the senior ballet & jazz sections of the school (Intermediate – Advanced 2). |
