Staff Qualifications and Experience

Matthew Dowse is principle Teacher at Dance Force. His qualifications include an Advanced Diploma in Dance from the Australian Ballet School and a Certificate IV in Dance Teaching and Management from the Australian Dance Institute. Matthew has also taught at AC Arts Adelaide, Dance Factory Melbourne and Pineapple Studios London. He has worked as a professional dancer for many years. From dancing as a child on Come On Kids Adelaide Channel 9 through to the Australian Ballet, Opera Australia, Disney, Moulin Rouge Paris, West End London, Cruise Ship and various Television shows and commercials on Australian T.V. With his experience and qualifications Matthew is certainly able to nurture your child's talent.

 

 

 

 

 

Rachael McGahey has many years of competition and performing experience, thus making her an excellent teacher in these fields. Rachael's knowledge of dance competitions is very well attained. Her ability to get results from her students is proven in their achievements. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amelia Pilichiewicz is an accomplished contemporary dance teacher and choreographer. Her unique style of contemporary dance has seen her win many awards and worked with Leigh Warren and Meryl Tankard. Her style is athletic and enduring. You will gain great strength and stamina in her classes. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jasmine Brouwers has been with Dance Force for many years. She is an accomplished tap and jazz dancer and gives great attention to details in dance. Children warm to her very easily and she is very committed to helping the students achieve their best.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cindy Stevenson is a new staff member to Dance Force. After dancing for many years herself she has decided she wants to return to the dancing world as a teacher. Cindy is an accomplished Tap and Jazz teacher with a great eye for details in the student's technique. The young students warm very easily to her and she will be teaching classes on Saturdays.

 

 

 

Josh O'Toole is a very talented dancer and choreographer and performs in various clubs around Adelaide. He has trained in Melbourne as a dancer and brings to Dance Force a fresh new Pop and Hip Hop style of dancing inspired by Britney Spears, Kesha and Lady Gaga. His style is very popular with teens up to adults.