They call it dance - but we call it life!

Dawne Barlow-Werner
Principal

Dawne has been dancing and teaching professionally for many years. After completing a full time
dance course at Tennison College in South Australia she gained a full scholarship for three years at Bird Theatre Arts in
London where she specialised in classical ballet, jazz, musicatheatre, tap and drama as well as completing her teachers
certificates with distinction. She also studied Benesh Notation, Anatomy and choreography. Professionally Dawne has
danced with the Kiel ballet company in Germany, performed in musicals and pantomimes in the UK and also spent five
years on cruise ships as a cabaret artist. Dawne is a registered teacher with ATOD and ISTD and founded Allstar in 1999
after teaching at various schools both in Europe and Australia and also holds certificates in Yoga and certificate 3 in fitness. Dawne is also a registered practitioner in Bowen Therapy

Angela Lear
Dance Teacher

Angela has been teaching at Allstar for the past 10 years. Her passion is to provide fun and
nurturing classes for our youngest dancers. Born in England, she danced from an early age studying jazz, tap, ballet,
freestlye, rock and roll and disco across numerous syllabuses including SATD, ISTD, UKAPTD. With experience of teaching,
competing and performing in the UK. While having a family she also studied Psychology in Childhood Communication
receiving Honours. After emmigrating to Australia she was thrilled to be offered a position teaching with Allstar and is
continuing to pass on her love and passion for dance to all of her students.

Kerryn Rossow
Singing Teacher

Kerryn was part of the Fame Theatre Company for seven 
years where she learned and taught singing as part of her 
tuition, Kerryn also recorded a number of background vocals for the Theatres Holiday and Touring shows. During this time she also did a number of singing, acting and teacher's workshops with David Dixon and NIDA.
Kerryn spent four years in a band touring and singing at many different events, including a number of Christmas carols and company AGM's.
She is currently helping to run a mainly music program and regularly sing on the weekends.

Jasmine Organ
Dance Teacher
Georgia Lear
Dance Teacher

Ebony Jackson
​Dance Teacher
Jasmine has danced and done acrobatics from a very early age and has trained and done examinations up to the highest levels of Ballet, Tap and Jazz, Contemporary and Musical Theatre receiving top results. 
In 2016 Jasmine graduated from Dance Force receiving her Dance Diploma.
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She has been teaching acrobatics for two years and has had the opportunity to work and teach with the very popular Rybka Twins at the Gold Coast with classes and workshops.

Jasmine was delighted to be offered a position teaching at Allstar as she is passionate about teaching and sharing her knowledge with those younger than her.
​Georgia was a student of All Star Dance since the age of 6 studying all genres of dance. Georgia competed in many eisteddfods, performances and USA trips were she received two scholarships and multiple awards.

In 2016 Georgia graduated from Raw Dance Company receiving her Diploma of Dance and during that time Georgia was fortunate to work with Jack and Lucy Chambers, Andrew Fee, Bekky Carter and many more.

Georgia has also been a student teacher for 3 years and is now delighted to take a teaching role passing on her enthusiasm and passion to the students.

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Ebony joins us at Allstar with an extensive background in Hip Hop Lyrical , Jazz and Acro.  

She has recently completed a full time course at Dynamite Studios and now holds all certificates in Dance.

In 2018 Ebony was fortunate enough to travel Australia with Circus Rio as a dancer and some of her other highlights are dancing as a featured performer with the Commonwealth Games and training with some of Australias renowned choreographers like Blake Wood, Michael Dameski, Shannon Holts and Alex Miedzinski.

She excited to be sharing her experiences and teaching  the students of Allstar in Jazz, Acro and helping with the new Progressive Ballet Core classes.