NATASHA DROWER
Principal
Natasha has been training, working, choreographing and teaching in the entertainment industry for over 35 years. Since the age of 3 Natasha has been immersed in all facets of the entertainment industry and is dedicated not only to sharing her passion for the creative arts with future generations but creating a safe and fun learning environment for them to do so.
Natasha has trained in all styles of dance and drama both here and overseas and has performed in countless professional events and musical productions.
Alongside her experience in theatre she has also worked in film and television.
In 2002 Natasha embarked upon her biggest venture yet, opening her own company "Natasha's Arts Theatre". Since opening her company Natasha has been a finalist in the Local Business Awards every year and was the winner of Business Person of the Year and Most Outstanding Performing Arts.
Natasha has choreographed and provided performers for numerous events and her students have received incredible competition and eisteddfod results throughout the years and many have gone on to become professional dancers and teachers themselves.
HANNAH BELET
Hannah is a multi-disciplinary dancer/teacher/creative with experience in the styles of Breaking, Jazz, Musical Theatre, and contemporary.
Her most recent credits include working on the SXSW festival, being featured in the Australian sports museum, and performing for St George’s river council. She has travelled to Europe, Korea and China representing Australia in breaking competitions, achieving #1 ranking Bgirl in Australia for 2024. Brands she has worked with include JBL, Red Bull, Hermes, and Asics.
Hannah has also been technically trained from a young age at Barbara Jayne Dance centre in Adelaide and completed her fulltime dance training at Brent Street. She prides herself on her creative sensitivity, and individuality, and hopes to find places where she can inspire students to find this for themselves.
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KARLIE SCOTT
Karlie began dancing at the age of 5 and immediately fell in love and found a passion for dance and the creative arts.. From that moment onwards her dancing career took off and she hasn’t looked back.
Karlie has performed and competed at numerous concerts & events, promotional work & eisteddfods. Karlie has over 20 years dance training and experience which has allowed her to gain a wide range of knowledge & develop skills in Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Contemporary Musical Theatre and Acrobatics.
Karlie was born and bread at Natasha’s Arts Theatre and views the NAT studio as her second family. At the age of 13, Karlie was given her first opportunity to teach by becoming a student teacher with the Tinytots. Karlie now has over 10 years teaching experience, and is absolutely adored by all her students.
Karlie has also completed her Bachelors Degree of Primary teaching & her Masters of Teaching Primary school. Karlie prides herself on her positive “can do” attitude and her goal is to ensure that she creates a fun and safe environment for children of all ages to fall in love with dancing the way she has. Karlie believes that every child is special in their own way & her main focus as a teacher is to encourage students to reach for the stars and achieve their dreams no matter how big or little. She is still that tiny 5 year old dancer at heart.
ANGELIQUE GIALAMAS
Angelique began dancing at Natasha's Arts Theatre at the age of 5 and since her very first dance class, her love and passion for dance and performing has never stopped growing. Angelique has trained in many styles including: Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Contemporary, Acrobatics and Musical Theatre.
Throughout her dance career she has performed and competed at numerous concerts, events & eisteddfods. Angelique now holds many state and national AASCF titles and is off to compete at Worlds this year.
At the age of 14 she started assistant teaching and discovered a passion for teaching and sharing her love of dance with future generations of dancers.