Kinetic Dance Staff
Our people are among the most talented in the industry. It would be our pleasure to put our extensive experience to work for you.
JO DREW - DIRECTORJo is currently only teaching on a Friday but is contactable via phone or email.
Joanne began dancing at an early age of four in Adelaide at Ecole De Ballet. She performed in many eisteddfods until the age of 16, completing various RAD Ballet exams, CSTD Tap and Theatrical Exams. At 16 years of age Jo studied dance full-time with Terry Simpson Studios completing her year 11 and 12 schooling via correspondance. During this time Jo also completed her CSTD Teaching Diploma with Gwen Mackey. Upon completion of year 11 and 12 and the two year dance programme Jo moved to Western Australia. In year 2002 through to 2004 Jo completed a Bachelor of Arts in Dance at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. After completing this degree she moved to Melbourne where she became a founding member of the Melbourne International Tap Festival in 2005, whilst also studying her Diploma in Education via correspondance through Adelaide University. In 2006 Jo taught full-time dance in tap, jazz, ballet, contemporary, kinders, VCE Dance, funk and troupe at Leaps and Bounds Dance School in Caulfield and Sale. From January 2007 to current Jo assumed position of managing Director at Kinetic Dance Pty Ltd.
LUCY GREEN
Born in Sydney in 1990, Lucy attended the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School for 6 years. Whilst at VCASS Lucy studied Classical Ballet, Contemporary Dance, Jazz Dance, Acrobatics, Pilates and Tap as well as completed her VCE. At VCASS Lucy obtained distinction in all her RAD exams and achieved her Solo Seal in 2008. In 2009 Lucy spent 6 months with The Australian Ballet Educational Program. A program involving an ensemble of 4 dancers working for the Australian Ballet Company through teaching and performing for children. Lucy has participated in numerous performance seasons with VCASS and in competitions in Melbourne, Sydney and Beijing, China.
TONI STOREY
Toni started teaching for Kinetic Dance in 2007. Toni currently teaches funk/jazz classes and our dance funk classes that are run for students with disabilities.. Toni is a fantastic teacher who brings loads of bubble and enthusiasm into our school. Toni has been teaching for approximately 15 years.
