Meet Our Faculty

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 Miss Amy began dancing at the age of three and started taking dancing seriously at the age of 11. She has studied ballet, jazz, contemporary, acro, modern, hip hop, musical theatre and more. She began teaching at 13 and fell in love with it! Her interest in more technical styles of dance led her to study at intensive programs such as the School of Alberta Ballet and Canada’s National Ballet School. She has won numerous awards and scholarships through competitive dance. At the age of 17, Miss Amy moved to New York City to accept a scholarship to study at the Joffrey Ballet School. Her highlight of living in NYC was performing in a Louis Vuitton exhibition for New York Fashion Week! After moving back to Canada, Miss Amy rediscovered her passion for teaching and is very excited to teach at Revolution! 

Miss Carolina started dancing when she was three years old and joined the competition team by the age of 8. She has trained in Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical, Hip Hop and Musical Theatre and has won numerous awards at competitions and festivals around Alberta. Miss Carolina has also had the opportunity to dance at DisneyLand and for the Harlem Globetrotters half- time show.

She has been teaching at Revolution Dance Studios for over 5 years. She love teaching dance because she is able to share something she loves with her students.

Miss Carolina has a degree in Biological Science and is pursuing a masters degree in Physiotherapy. She wishes to use her knowledge about the human body to help her students train safely.

 Matt started dancing when he was 13 years old after a 5 year career as a competitive gymnast with the University of Calgary Dinos. Initially he trained with the Young Canadians School of Performing Arts in Jazz, Ballet, Partnering, and Musical Theatre and was not introduced to hip hop until he was about 15. After a trip to train at the Edge Dance Studio in Los Angeles, Matt fell in love with hip hop and has been hard at work mastering its many styles ever since.

He has taught, performed, and been instructed in dance in cities ranging from Las Vegas and Vancouver to New York and Toronto with choreographers and dancers for artists including Justin Timberlake, Janet Jackson and Usher. In 2008 he completed 6 month workshop tour throughout Australia with his dance company Wild Card Productions. Matt is a true devotee to the original west coast funk styles of popping and locking and is also a competitive break dancer making use of his gymnastics background to bring exciting tricks and moves into his classes. He looks forward to sharing his love and knowledge of the hip hop culture with all his students.

Matt Teaches Hip Hop and Break Dancing at Revolution Dance Studios.

Rachael began dancing at the age of 3, and her passionate for dance has continued to this day. Rachael received the majority of her dance training from the School of Alberta Ballet. Upon graduating, Rachael continued to pursue her dance training at the Victoria Academy of Ballet, successfully completing her Post-Graduate dance program and receiving her Diploma in Classical Ballet.

Rachael has successfully completed her Advanced II in the Cecchetti method of ballet, and has also had the privilege to study R.A.D. and The Vaganova methods throughout her training. She also trained extensively in many professional programs across North America including, but not limited to The Royal Winnipeg Ballet school, Joffrey Ballet School, and the National Ballet School of Canada. 

During her training, Rachael received the Victoria Dance Works scholarship for excellence in contemporary dance.

Professionally, Rachael as has had the privilege to dance as a Corps de Ballet member with Ballet Etoile Canada, and the Victoria Ballet Company.
Rachael has experience teaching children and adults of all ages, in most styles of dance. She is passionate about balancing artistic creativity with a strong technical foundation. Rachael always carries her optimistic, and
positive personality with her both, in and out of the dance studio.

Laura started dancing at the age of three and has continued to follow her passion ever since. Studying all forms of dance, Laura has participated in dance competitions and festivals across Western Canada receiving many awards and scholarships along the way. Through her studio, Laura was given the opportunity to dance in Disneyland, perform on four Carnival cruise ships and for an all-inclusive resort in Mexico.

Laura continues to further her dance education as she enters her second year at the University of Calgary pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts, majoring in Dance. Through her program she has studied under two of the founders of Decidedly Jazz Danceworks concentrating on contemporary and jazz dance. Furthermore, to expand her professional training, Laura is currently working to receive her Healthy Dance Practice Certificate under Safe in Dance International.

More recently, Laura has danced for a Kids Cancer Care Fundraiser. She is a backup dancer for V. Fons Productions, dancing in three concerts with various famous artists from the Philippines. In addition, Laura has danced at a fundraiser for the Filipino Olympic Bobsled team and at Calgary International Arts and Festival Week, LUSH Fashion Show. Laura is excited to share her love for dance with a young generation of aspiring dancers.

Miss Marlea began dancing at the age of four. Her love for dance quickly grew as she trained in the genres of ballet, pointe, jazz, modern, tap, and hip hop. After many years of dancing, her love for dance expanded into a passion for teaching.

Miss Marlea has been teaching for six years and is currently has an Associate Degree in Modern and Tap through the ISTD. She has completed dance exams through the ISTD up to and including Intermediate Ballet, Gold Jazz, Intermediate Modern and Advanced 2 Tap. Miss Marlea is also a certified PBT teacher. This has helped grow and expand her ballet teaching ability by using different methods and medias to help train proper technique.

Miss Marlea loves to help inspire and shape young minds and bodies to reach their full potential and be creative through movement. She has travelled around the world to help expand her knowledge and training and is looking forward to using this information to help her students.

 Emily has been training in a variety of disciplines for over ten years. She danced competitively in these disciplines for eight years. Competing gave Emily the opportunity to travel to Las Vegas, California and New York. From a young age Emily knew her passion was teaching the art of Dance. She was mentored by Teri Willoughby and gained experience while student teaching for her. Emily is excited to share her passion for dance with her students. She loves seeing dancers flourish, grow, and achieve their goals. She is thankful for the many individuals who have inspired her and helped her become the dancer and teacher that she is today. Emily hopes to provide the same inspiration and love for dance to her students. 

  Megan has been dancing since the age of 7 in an abundance of genres and has found great success in her passion. Growing up alongside an amazing faculty, she has always wanted to become a dancer teacher herself, to motivate young students to achieve their goals. In the last two years, Megan has been able to make this dream of hers a reality and is continuously learning and growing from this new experience. She is excited and eager to expand her knowledge of teaching and watch her students flourish.