Ballet Jazz Tap Hip Hop Contemporary

Christine is the Founder and Director of Kew Dance Arts. She established the school in 2013 after moving to London from the USA. Christine graduated from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and Minor Degree in Sport, Health and Leisure Studies. She has tremendous performance and teaching experience with numerous dance companies, musical theatre productions, schools and arts organisations across the USA and UK. She was once a member of the NBA Enrgee! Dance Team and choreographed for the team as well. She was selected to perform with the European tour of West Side Story, Rasa Dance Theatre and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. Her vast teaching experience ranges across many ages and abilities. She taught at the university level at the University of Wisconsin and Richmond Adult Community College and served as Artistic Director of professional company, Elation Dance Theatre. She also started her own school in the USA before working as the Associate Director of Education with Stages St Louis. Christine loves teaching and working in the arts in all capacities. She is a member of One Dance UK, IDTA and Registered Teacher with Royal Academy of Dance and Rambert Grades.

Scott is a young dancer from the Midlands, holding 15 years of experience training in a variety of styles – including IDTA ballet, modern jazz, and tap. He is currently in his first year of pre-professional training at the Rambert School in St. Margarets, studying for a 3-year degree in Ballet and Contemporary Dance. He bears multiple achievements with the IDTA, such as being the 2022 winner of the Dance Master of Great Britain competition, and more recently receiving a Pattinson Thomas Memorial award for ballet. Other accomplishments include achieving runner-up at the inaugural UK Young Dancer competition, and runner-up also at the 2022 TDCI World Performer finals. Scott is a proficient teaching assistant having volunteered to work with the younger children at his home dance studio, where he has gained experience in mentoring and choreographing as well as delivering classes.