Isla Rose
Dance Academy & Dance Company Teacher
Isla grew up dancing in her hometown, Bournemouth, and was a part of The Royal Ballet Associate program and Urdang associate program throughout secondary school. At 16 she gained a DaDA to attend The Urdang Academy 3 year professional dance and musical theatre diploma course. In 2018 she gained her BA with Guildford School of Acting. Upon graduating she performed in shows across the globe as an acrobat, dancer and singer. Working on stage and TV productions in shows such as Cinderella, The Wizard of Oz, Strictly Come Dancing and lots of pantomimes as leading roles.
Isla’s passion for teaching was sparked when she moved to China for 6 months to teach musical theatre. She has now been teaching for over 5 years whilst still performing in Christmas and summer productions. Isla continuously looks for opportunities to build upon her teaching skills and hopes to create a safe, inclusive and equally challenging space for all students. She cannot wait to work with the students at starcast!
Isla’s Qualifications:
Level 6 Diploma in Professional Dance and Musical Theatre
BA Hons in Theatre
Paediatric First aid
First aid (including Automated external defibrillator and Adrenaline Auto Injections)
Level 2 Mental Health First aid and advocacy in the workplace
Level 2 Counselling Skills
Theatric Awards TV Presenting Teacher
Level 3 Safeguarding
Currently completing Level 5 Dance teaching Diploma with BBO Dance