Dancing ability
Expert
Dance styles
Rachel has recently graduated with a first class honours degree in Voice and Dance from the University of Limerick, specialising in Contemporary dance.
She is an international teacher and choreographer having taught all over Ireland, England and America. Rachel has also appeared on national and international TV performing Commercial and Contemporary material, including the GAA All-Star Awards. Her most recent project was with the Cork Opera House in the Opera Maria de Bueno Aires.
She is one of the only people in Ireland who carries a Performance Arts Award's qualification to teach Breaking, Locking and Old School Hip-Hop.
As well as winning Intervarsity competitions, Rachel's choreography has been used commercially in San Francisco, with Epic Footprint Dance Company, and Manchester, in MMU Cheshire.
She is currently part of Dublin's So Little Crew and is a former member of the Dublin Youth Dance Company (DYDC) as well as teaching Hip-Hop in Dance Ireland and Dance Theatre of Ireland.
Education
Leaving Certificate East Glendalough School, Wicklow 2002 – 2008
BA in Voice and Dance University of Limerick - Passed with Honours 2008 – 2012
Training
Wicklow School of Dance 2005 – 2008
Dance Examinations
Royal Academy of Dance Ballet Grade 6 Distinction achieved
ADPA (associate diploma in Performing Arts) Street Dance teaching qualification
Performance Experience
Art & Motion Dance Company 2008 – 2012
Dublin Youth Dance Company 2009 – 2010
The Lola Montez Cabaret and Burlesque Show 2009 – Present
So Little Crew (Dance Crew) 2012 – Present
Maria de Bueno Aires Opera May – June 2013
- with John Heginbotham
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