Highly qualified resident teachers from professional backgrounds form the staff of The Oakville School of Dance, and guest teachers of eminent standing are invited on a regular basis to give instruction and coaching in dance and dance-related subjects. A staff of competent pianists provides accompaniment for the classes.
Faculty
Amanda Anderson - Artistic Director
Frank Bayliss - Administrative Director
Frances Brown
Laurie Westman
Alexander Gorbatsevich
Tess Carruthers
Mary Podgorski
Debbie Wilson (Resident Guest Modern Teacher)
Mercedes Bernardez (Resident Guest Ballet Teacher)
Vera Timashova (Resident Guest Ballet Teacher)
Andrei Streliaev (Accompanist)
Rima Braslavskaya (Accompanist)
Barbara Gibson (Acccompanist)
Fiona Shepherd (Nutritional Consultant)
Diane Daymond (Fitness Training)
Guest Teachers
Over the span of almost 50 years, many guest teachers have visited the Oakville School of Dance teaching master classes in various disciplines. Several return on an ongoing basis, coaching, teaching and nurturing the young dancers of today's generation.
Eyelyn Hart
Ettienne Lavigne
Johnny Chang
Annette av Paul
Lynette Kelley |
Marly Apoliano
Anuschka Roes
Chris Hird
Dean Vollick
Lindsay Fischer |
Nadia Potts
Colleen Cool
John Ottmann
Peter Ottmann
Gizella Witkowsky
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Kenneth Larsen
Barbara Smith
Mercedes Bernardez
Debbie Wilson
Alanna Kraayeveld |
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