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Suzie Brown

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Suzie Brown is the owner and director of DLDA. She  began dancing at DLDA at the age of 3 and started teaching at the studio at age 16. Although she loves every moment at the studio, her favourite is the excitement on a student’s face when they over come a challenge or perfect a move. Read more

Denise Lester

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Denise Lester is the founder and started DLDA at age 17. Denise began dancing at the age of four. Today, Denise holds a Fellowship with the BATD and is qualified in Ballet, Tap, Modern, and Jazz. However, Denise’s most significant accomplishment is teaching and training all the fantastic teachers at DLDA from age three andRead more

Mohogany Brown

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Mohogany is assistant director and teacher at DLDA. She has grown up at DLDA and been teaching since a teen. Mohogany adores her students and teaches Acro, Jazz, Contemporary and Hip Hop. Her love for teaching shines through in each and every class and every competitive routine she puts on stage. Some of her mostRead more

Wendy Scharien

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At the age of 14 Wendy found her way to DLDA. She continued her training and competitive career with us and shortly after began teaching and choreographing at DLDA. She has taught every style of class but specializes in Musical Theatre, Conditioning and Contemporary Jazz. Wendy is an award-winning choreographer that is creative and outsideRead more

Shannon Bruce-Kemp

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Shannon grew up and trained at DLDA and  has been teaching and sharing her knowledge with our students for over 20 year.. Shannon is a very accomplished dancer and has trained and taught in Germany and Japan and performed with artists such as Cher, Angie Stone, and more. She now teaches all classes but favoursRead more

Tammy Anderson

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Tammy has been teaching at DLDA for 17 years, and she specializes in teaching Acrobatic Dance. Tammy has danced competitively at DLDA growing up and finds her most significant accomplishments in her student’s hard work and dedication.  Tammy’s numbers are always award winning.  Tammy works hard at staying on top of the most up toRead more

Paige

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Paige is an Associate Member of the British Association of Teachers of Dance in Ballet, Stage and Modern. She is currently a much sought-after choreographer for her upbeat teaching style and incredible choreography. Paige loves teaching various dance styles such as Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical and of course Heels Paige continues to perform inRead more

Carole Mackereth-Caschera

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Carole is a professional and award winner dancer and has joined DLDA ’s faculty in 2015, teaching  all genres of dance, particularly Tap and Musical Theatre. Her most significant accomplishments include a North American tour of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” a Canadian tour of The Who’s “Tommy,” and a European Tour of herRead more

Raffaele Brereton

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Raffaele is such a great addition to our DLDA Faculty!  He specializes in Hip Hop and Urban/Street style. Raffaele’s biggest accomplishment is seeing his students surpass him, and he hopes to pass on the passion and information he has acquired over the years to his students.Read more

Nina

By admin | | Comments are Closed | 6 October, 2021 | 0

Hi there, My name is Nina, and from as long as I can remember I have loved dancing. Many of you know me, as my mom Wendy has been teaching for DLDA for almost 30 years! I began dancing at DLDA at 2 years old and continued until I was 20. I began teaching danceRead more

 

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