Dance Classes in Evesham

Frankie started dancing at the tender age of 3 at Daniels Dancing Academy in Kenilworth and always knew that she wanted to be a dance teacher. She holds teaching qualifications in Ballet, Tap, Theatre Craft, Contemporary Modern Jazz, Acro, Freestyle and Musical Theatre and is a Fellow of the IDTA (International Dance Teachers Association). She also has a BA(Hons) degree in Dance Education from the RAD (Royal Academy of Dance) and is Acrobatic Arts Certified. She has over 12 years of experience teaching in schools, nurseries, dance schools and performing arts academies.

Over the years Frankie has performed in numerous shows, musicals and performances and has choreographed many local productions.

Frankie is passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment to dancers of all ages and believes that dance classes don’t just teach movement and steps, but so much more that student’s take into their future lives.

Frankie has always wanted to set up her own dance school and Zest Dance has already exceeded all of her wildest dreams. She takes huge pride in the quality of the classes, and ensuring that every student has a wonderful experience at Zest Dance.

Kirsty’s dancing career began at the age of 3. Whilst being a part of her local dance school competing in competitions, shows and local pantomimes, she also got to take part in performances at prestigious venues such as The Royal Albert hall, Sadlers Wells, Her Majesty’s theatre and the fabulous island star cruises.

Kirsty then went on to pursue her career by completing a musical theatre summer course at Doreen Bird College in London, then finishing off her training at Stratford Upon Avon college (Triple Distinction) in performing arts. She then continued her career with a 6month contract at Disneyland Paris then onto Warner Leisure Hotels.

Natasha discovered her love for dance when she began dancing for her local dance school in Coventry at a very young age. She learnt a number of different styles including; Lyrical, Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Acrobatics, Commercial and Contemporary dance.

Natasha furthered her training gaining a Level 3 National Diploma in Dance with distinction* at Coventry College. Here she had opportunities working with Addict academy of dance and pineapple studios. Natasha also gained qualifications at De Montfort university in contemporary dance. Aside from this she has extended her career opportunities and gained experience and qualifications in coaching and leading sports.

Natasha found her desire for teaching when she began to help out at her dance school at 16. She now has over 10 years teaching experience in a number of different settings and age ranges.

Elli has been dancing from a young age where she enjoyed tap, ballet and musical theatre lessons.

In 2018, she graduated from East 15 acting school with a BA(Hons) in Physical Theatre. After graduating she spent the summer in Italy teaching Drama and English.

Shortly after returning she performed at the Wiltons Music Hall in London with Flabergast Theatre Company. Elli now teaches dance and drama in many different settings across Warwickshire.

Izzy began dancing with Pattison Theatre Arts at the age of 4, and over the years has performed in countless school shows and 8 seasons of the Spa Centre pantomime. She continued dancing whilst studying engineering at Brunel University, taking a very active role in the dance club, competing in inter-university competitions, and managing the annual shows in her final year.

After returning to Leamington, Izzy wanted to continue with her passion for dance, so began training in her evenings at Intadance Kineton. She gained her IDTA Level 4 Teaching Diploma with Distinction in ballet and was able to leave her job at Aston Martin to pursue a career teaching dance. She now has over 5 years of experience, teaching ballet, contemporary, tap, and acrobatic dance in various capacities. She has also choreographed for a number of local musical productions: The Addams Family, The Little Mermaid, Seussical (Spa Theatre), The Sound of Music, Made In Dagenham (Kingsley School).

Mollie started dancing at around the age of 3 and hasn't stopped since. At the age of 16, she studied dance and musical theatre full time at Pattison College, Coventry, where she also gained her IDTA Level 4 teaching diplomas in Ballet, Tap and Modern.

After working as a dancer in the UK and in Greece, Mollie moved to Bahrain to teach full time at a dance studio for 2 years. She is now very happy to be back home, excited to start teaching at Zest Dance and continue working towards more teaching qualifications.