Our Teachers
Gail Astle
Alys Mc Donald
Rachael Astle BA (Hons), AISITD, AIDTA
Rachael has been dancing since an early age, studying ballet, tap, modern, jazz, musical theatre, disco, street, hip hop and contemporary. Rachael became a student teacher when she was 15. At the age of 17 she took her professional teaching qualification and became an Associate of the International Dance Teachers Association Examination Board (IDTA). Then at 19 she furthered her teaching qualifications becoming an Associate of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD).
Since qualifying Rachael has taught for us where she has trained students for competitions, examinations, shows and assisted in teacher training.
Rachael is a member of the Rhyl and District Musical Theatre Company (RDMTC), where she has performed in numerous productions, where she has been appointed assistant dance captain, dance captain and assistant choreographer.
She has been lucky enough to work with top choregraphers such as Richard Marcel (off Strictly Come Dancing), Rob Stevens (from Tip Top Productions and Stage Coach) and Gary Lloydd (a London Westend Performer, Xfactor, Disney's Camp Rock).
Rachael has also worked in Walt Disney World Orlando, where she was a Disney Cast Member in Animal Kingdom
Alys Mc Donald
Rachael Astle BA (Hons), AISITD, AIDTA
Rachael has been dancing since an early age, studying ballet, tap, modern, jazz, musical theatre, disco, street, hip hop and contemporary. Rachael became a student teacher when she was 15. At the age of 17 she took her professional teaching qualification and became an Associate of the International Dance Teachers Association Examination Board (IDTA). Then at 19 she furthered her teaching qualifications becoming an Associate of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD).
Since qualifying Rachael has taught for us where she has trained students for competitions, examinations, shows and assisted in teacher training.
Rachael is a member of the Rhyl and District Musical Theatre Company (RDMTC), where she has performed in numerous productions, where she has been appointed assistant dance captain, dance captain and assistant choreographer.
She has been lucky enough to work with top choregraphers such as Richard Marcel (off Strictly Come Dancing), Rob Stevens (from Tip Top Productions and Stage Coach) and Gary Lloydd (a London Westend Performer, Xfactor, Disney's Camp Rock).
Rachael has also worked in Walt Disney World Orlando, where she was a Disney Cast Member in Animal Kingdom
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Contact: Mrs Gail Astle 2, Glyn Avenue, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 9NN
Tel: 01745 857353 Mobile: 07557989387
Tel: 01745 857353 Mobile: 07557989387