katherine blake
ACROBATICS
Katherine believes in giving students of all ages, backgrounds & abilities the opportunity to be involved in the dance community. Starting at a young age Miss Kat is qualified in all styles of dance & holds a double degree in Education & Fine Arts. Miss Kat has a particular love for Hip Hop & Acrobatics. Seriously Dance has had the pleasure of having Miss Kat in our dance family since 2015.
deahna wilson
CONTEMP. / TINY TEAM
Deahna is passionate about fostering students throughout their dance journey & strives to create a supportive environment in every class. She began dancing at a young age & has trained in various styles including RAD, Vaganova & CSTD. Deahna has recently graduated from QUT with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance & is continuing on with her Masters Degree in 2021.
tyson buchanan
DIRECTOR
Having over two decades of experience in management, Tyson heads up the the Seriously Dance management team & works tirelessly to ensure the studio runs without a hitch. Tyson is a welcoming & friendly face at reception & often the first of our team that you will speak with or meet here at Seriously Dance.
brooklyn thornhill
JAZZ / PERFORMANCE TEAM
Brooklyn is passionate about ensuring that each student enjoys every single class. She is always aiming to gain a strong connection & relationship with the students she teaches. Dancing from a young age Brooklyn's credits include dancing with the Australian Ballet & Bolshoi Ballet company as a junior dancer. We are very fortunate to have had Miss Brooklyn at Seriously Dance since 2018.
lauren rogers
ATOD / TINY TEAM
Energy, enthusiasm & dedication is what Lauren brings to every single one of her classes. With over 15 years teaching experience, Lauren is committed to supporting & encouraging her students in any way that she can. Lauren is always eager to continue her training to ensure she can offer her students the best. Miss Lauren is a breath of fresh air & a wonderful member of the Seriously Dance family.
RAD BALLET / ACROBATICS
danielle faldt
Danielle is dedicated to teaching with a kind and nurturing manner while working holistically with each student to build confidence and personal success. Since 2013 Danielle has been a Registered RAD teacher and holds her certifications with Acrobatic Arts. Danielle looks forward to sharing her passion for dance with the wonderful Seriously Dance students!
HIP HOP
yoshihiko oshitani
Osshi is passionate & fun loving teacher who aims to give his students enough confidence to stand out from the crowd. Growing up in Japan, Osshi moved to Australia in 2020 after performing at both Tokyo & Hong Kong Disneyland for almost 10 years. Mr. Osshi is an experienced performer & teacher, with a love for Hip Hop. We are so lucky to have Mr. Osshi join our dance family in 2021.
JUNIOR TEACHER
ellena ericksson
Miss Rikia has a passion for teaching in all areas of dance & loves inspiring young performers. Rikia trained at Promenade Dance Studio & also attended the Dance Excellence Program & the Pre-Professional Program at Queensland College of Dance graduating with her Diploma in Dance. Rikia is thrilled to be able to share her love of dance with her Seriously Dance students
RAD BALLET
mina park
Originally from South Korea, Mina has been a Registered RAD teacher since 2005 as well as a Pilates Instructor. Mina is a kind, friendly & supportive teacher who strives to bring the best out of her students while having fun in the process. We are so lucky to have Miss Mina join our dance family in 2021.
ATOD / CONTEMPORARY
aysia emery
Aysia is a vibrant teacher who aims to empower & inspire her students in every class. Starting her dance journey in Cairns at a young age & continuing on to complete a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance, Miss Aysia has a wealth of knowledge & experience in Ballet, Jazz, Tap & Contemporary. While teaching Miss Aysia continues to perform throughout Brisbane & grow as both an artist & teacher.
JUNIOR TEACHER