Maria Slape
Studio Director & Founder
established 1988
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Director of Mount Gambier & Millicent
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"what I enjoy most about teaching is watching a student grow in confidence and skill. I have also been so fortunate to build lasting friendships with my students and their families. It is so rewarding being a part of their dance journey"
Certificate 4 in Dance Training & Management Teachers Certificate of ATOD
Safeplace Training
Certificate in Safe Training
First Aid Certificate
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Judging experience in Australia & New Zealand
Choreographer/Teacher of National Winning Soloists & Troupes
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International Solo Awards
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Nominated for Choreography Award with KAR America​
Christina Jenkin
Senior Coordinator Ballet, Stretch and Conditioning, Acrobatics
and Solo Teacher
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Director of Naracoorte & Mount Gambier Branch Teacher
Previous teaching experience in Warrnambool & Geelong
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Certificate 4 in Dance Teaching & Management Teaching Certificate with ATOD
Advanced One Cecchetti Ballet
First Aid Certificate
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Nominated for 3 Consecutive Years - Choreography Award at GTB Nationals
Most Creative Choreography at FYD Finals
Choreographer/Teacher of National Champion
Judging Experience All Around Australia
Kaycee has a wonderful rapport with our dancers bringing a great mix of fun and learning to her classes. She is extremely popular with our younger children. Kaycee is a past MJ Dancer and has been teaching her own classes for three years now. She is organised, passionate, and loves the culture at the studio. Kaycee is currently studying her certificate 4 in dance teaching and management and has also acquired her first-aid certificate.
Kaycee Rodda
Branch Teacher of Naracoorte, Millicent &
Mount Gambier
Tammy is a past dancer with MJ. Tammy also attends our adult aerial lessons — you may have seen her in one of our last 3 aerial concerts.
Tammy has been working in the fitness industry since 2003. She was a successful fitness model for 8 years, including placing 3rd in the Universe title in Orlando in 2016. She also made it into the semi-finals on the TV show Ultimate Tag in 2021.
Tammy is the owner & operator of Active8 Fitness in Mount Gambier. She is a Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor. Tammy also teaches Stretch and Conditioning.
Tammy Howe
Stretch & Conditioning
MJ Dance Studio Teachers
Alex Quick
Tap
Madi
Ballet & Recreational Dance
Kiera
Ballet Acro & Aerial
Olivia
Recreational Dance, Acrobatics & Aerial
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