Teaching Staff

Studio Owner/Teacher/Director
Sicely Kennedy
Qualifications:
Diploma of Dance Teaching and Management
Cert IV Training and Assessment
40 years dance experience
28 years teaching experience
Level 2 First Aid
WWC Card
Licentiate member with Australian Teachers of Dancing
Ready Set Dance qualified teacher
Styles trained in:
Jazz, Tap, Classical Ballet, Hip-hop, Lyrical, Contemporary, Character, Song & Dance
Classes taught in 2026:
Ready Set Dance, all mini classes, junior tap and ballet, inter ballet, tap, and jazz, senior ballet, advanced ballet and jazz, competition teams and solos



Hip-hop Teacher
Mackenzie Field
Qualifications:
15 years dance experience
4 year teaching experience
Level 2 First Aid
WWC Card
Styles trained in:
Hip-hop, Classical Ballet
Classes taught in 2026:
All Hip-hop classes, hip-hop solos, all petit classes, junior jazz and Ready Set Dance. Also all contemporary classes and combo classes while Shakira is on maternity leave.
Teacher
Shakira Nancarrow
Qualifications:
Cert IV of Dance Teaching and Management
17 years dance experience
6 years teaching experience
Level 2 First Aid
WWC Card
Styles trained in:
Jazz, Classical Ballet, Hip-hop, Lyrical, Contemporary, Commerical, Tap, Musical Theatre
Classes taught in 2026:
Shakira will be on maternity leave at the start of 2026. Upon return Shakira will be taking all contemporary and combo classes.


Student Assistant Teachers
Level 6 Student Assistant Teacher
Delaney
Qualifications:
10 years dance experience
5 years assistant teaching experience
Styles trained in:
Jazz, Classical Ballet, Lyrical, Contemporary
Classes assisting with in 2026:
TBA

Level 6 Student Assistant Teacher
Eloise
Qualifications:
10 years dance experience
5 years assistant teaching experience
Styles trained in:
Jazz, Classical Ballet, Lyrical, Contemporary, Musical Theatre
Classes assisting with in 2026:
TBA

Level 4 Student Assistant Teacher
Rahni
Qualifications:
8 years dance experience
3 years assistant teaching experience
Styles trained in:
Jazz, Hip-hip, Classical Ballet
Classes assisting with in 2026:
TBA

Level 3 Student Assistant Teacher
Lexi
Qualifications:
9 years dance experience
2 year assistant teaching experience
Styles trained in:
Jazz, Classical Ballet, Contemporary
Classes assisting with in 2026:
TBA

Level 3 Student Assistant Teacher
Allira
Qualifications:
9 years dance experience
2 years assistant teaching experience
Styles trained in:
Jazz, Classical Ballet
Classes assisting with in 2026:
TBA

