The School is under the direction of professional dance artist Miss Rachel Dixon.

Rachel trained at the Hammond School of Dance in Chester, where she studied all aspects of dance for 3 years with top UK teachers and choreographers. Whilst at Hammond Rachel gained teaching qualifications with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing and upon graduation was awarded the Joyce Gurl Award for the Most Promising Teacher.

 

Since leaving Hammond Rachel has had a very varied dance life; performing, teaching and choreographing.

Stafford Gatehouse Theatre – Choreographer

 (Bugsy Malone, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and

Jesus Christ Superstar)

Dance Xchange, Birmingham – Jazz Teacher

Clothes Show Live – Choreographer/Dancer/Model for Clynol Hair

Arbuckles - Cabaret Dancer

Ketchup and Custard – Director/ Choreographer

(School theatre workshops & regular classes)

Wolverhampton University – Guest Musical Theatre Lecturer

(Recreating ‘All That Jazz’ and ‘Razzle Dazzle’ from the west end hit Chicago)

Brockway Morris School of Dance – RAD Ballet Teacher

School Workshops - Glynne Primary School, Collingwood Junior School, Ridge Primary School,

Ounsdale High School, St Johns Prmary School, The Kingswinford School

Pre School Workshops - Wall Heath Community Playgroup, Learning Curve Nurseries,

Play Mates at Milking Bank Primary School, Calvery Church Pre School The Ridge Kindergarten, Blakeley Heath Primary School's Little Learners

Next Generation Clubs – ISTD Ballet, Modern and Tap Teacher

Ounsdale High School - GCSE, BTEC,  A Level Dance Teacher & Cheer Coach 

Rachel today is still futhering her training by studying for her Certificate in Dance Education with the ISTD. She has recently become an Exercise the Muic Teacher, Cheer Coach and Street Cheer Coach. Rachel regulary attends courses to keep herself updated with the art of dance and is always on the look out to try something new.

 

Rachel’s love and dedication of dance can be shared by all through the classes and workshops that she teaches