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Kayla Swaby
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MISS KAYLA
Kayla Swaby, founder and principle of 2Step Dance Academy, started dancing at the age of 4 and over the years has trained in tap, freestyle, ballet, commercial, modern, national, street, jazz, performing arts and hip-hop. Kayla competed from a young age all over England and Wales. She attended 4 years training at Sylvia Young Theatre School in London, training in commercial and street jazz. Performance experience has included dancing and singing in theatres such as Sadler's Wells Theatre, Her Majesty's Theatre and The Royal Albert Hall in London as well as Disneyland California, Long Beach Performing Arts Theatre California and Disneyland Paris. Kayla also performed as a West Ham 'Hammerette' in 2010. She has been teaching dance and musical theatre since the age of 17 and after gaining a National Diploma in Performing Arts and Dance, she then went on to complete her ISTD teaching exams at The Judith Hockaday College. Kayla spent the summer of 2013 teaching dance in Pennsylvania, USA, with Camp America. Choreographing and teaching students from the ages of 7-15 years and entering them into competitions. Kayla founded 2Step Dance Academy in January 2014. Some of Kayla's happiest times were spent in dance classes learning new skills and making life-long friends which 2Step Dance Academy is all about! Kayla believes in gaining the very best out of any individual no matter what standard or previous performance background. She hopes to pass on her knowledge and love for dance to her students and welcome them all equally into the 2Step family. |
MISS BETH
Miss Beth started dancing at the age of 3 and discovered her love for performing straight away. Over the years she has received training from teachers and choreographers from all over the UK. Miss Beth went on to train at The Judith Hockaday College, completing Advanced 1 and 2 examinations as well as her ISTD teaching qualifications in Ballet, National, Tap and Modern. She also holds an ‘Acrobatic Arts’ qualification. Miss Beth moved to Wales and taught at several dance schools in Cardiff & Swansea for over 6 years. She has taken part in many competitions over the years including The Dance World Cup and the All England Dance Finals in London as well as many ISTD festivals. Miss Beth has performed in QDOS pantomimes at the Wyvern Theatre Swindon from 2011-2015. This allowed her to work with choreographers such as Joanna Goodwin and Andrew Wright (who choreographed Singin’ in the Rain) and perform with celebrities such as Nigel Havers and Keith Chegwin. Miss Beth appeared on ‘CBBC does Glee Club’ in 2011 and also performed at The Royal Albert Hall in ‘Dance Proms’ in 2016. |