Francesca Gilbert- AKA Miss Terroni BA(hons) LRAD Studio principle and teacher

Francesca started the school in 1998 after graduating from the Royal Academy of Dance in 1997. Having danced from age 6 and being the daughter of musicians and teachers, teaching was a natural path which was encouraged by her own dance teacher - RAD examiner Anita Watson. Francesca feels strongly that dance should be available to all, and enjoys sharing her passion for movement with her students. She aims to provide a safe and nurturing environment in which her students can develop their skills and gain confidence.

Anni Martin- Miss Anni (Degree) Ballet & Contemporary teacher

Anni started participating in a variety of dance classes from a young age and trained with Francesca Terroni School of dance before going on to further education. She continued her professional training at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance and gained her degree, majoring in Dance Education. After graduation, she participated in numerous research and development opportunities before settling into teaching. Anni has experience working with students of varying ages and abilities and has been a valuable part of our school for over 10 years.