Laura started dancing at the age of four and hasn't stopped since! She studied Ballet, Tap, Modern, Highland, Cheerleading and Disco. Laura qualified as a BATD teachers 5 years ago and has conitnued to work with J & D since. Laura also teaches for various councils, nurseries and other organisations boardening her dance exeprience and is very much in demand for her teaching skills - we are glad she is a key member at J & D. She has also danced in various shows through out the years however, teaching is Laura's first love and she is thrilled to be in her fifth year of teaching at J & D.

Julie Ann has been teaching for J & D for also 5 years and has been dancing most of her life!. Her passion for dance has proven successful dancing in various shows in Glasgow and most recently choreographing a number of shows including most recently, the hughly successful stage musical "High School Musical" at the Johnstone Town Hall. Julie Ann has studied Ballet, Tap, Modern, Highland and Disco. Julie Ann is an essential part of the team and we are glad she is teaching for us.

  Julie Ann Payne Associate of the BATD

Catriona Clark is our most recent teacher to join the School she been teaching for J & D for a year now and is also responsible for teaching singing in our Drama Classes. Out with J & D Catriona has danced in various shows including Sing In The Rain, Pantomime and is currently dancing in Summer Holiday at Eastwood Park Theatre which is on 1st Week in October 2009. She will also be dancing in Beauty and The Beast in the Theatre Royal in March 2010. Cat has also choreographed Oliver, for The Johnstone Phoniex Theatre Group and will be cheorographing their Panto - Cinderella in December 2009. During the day Catriona teaches in nursery schools and various dance projects for Renfrewshire Council