Brock Jellison 1997 Member: Canadian National Tap Team also National Tour of Dean Perry’s “Tap Dogs”. Guest performer for renowned TAKARAZUKA in Osaka. He performed renditions of “Fosse”, “Crazy For You” and “42 Street” in Europe, South America & Russia as well as the Caribbean with Princess and Norwegian Cruise Lines. In his off season, Brock enjoys teaching Master classes and adjudicating across Canada and the United States. Christa Fosolan Dancing and performing since 3 years of age. After many competitive awards she worked with the B.C Lions Team, West Coast All-stars, and was a stunter for the Vancouver Grizzlies. Her real passion is teaching. Incorporating Anne Green Gilberts Creative Movement program into her traditional Pre-dance, Jazz and Ballet classes, Christa finds that her students are continually excited and enthusiastic about their dancing. She is excited to share her program with the students at Summer Camp. Dana Madder An accomplished dancer, performer and teacher, Dana lives to share her love of dance with others in hopes to inspire young artists. Accomplishments include Vancouver grizzlies Dance Team, PNE: Cirque Pop, Fire in the Night, & Bring in the Night, 2003 Gemini Awards Toronto, Courtnall Celebrity Classic in Victoria. Heather Lynne Dunbar Heather has been dancing since a young child. She arrived at Spiral Dance as an already accomplished dancer/performer. She joined our Senior Company Dancers and went on to win many awards at a National level. For the past 8 years Heather has been on Faculty at Spiral Dance sharing her love of the art form to our Jazz and Tap enthusiasts, as well as teaching at dance to all ages at Camp Kwomais and Semihamoo Secondary. Her eagerness to keep up to date with the lastest in the dance world, Heather continues her training with workshops with Decidedly Jazz Danceworks, LA Dance Force, and teacher training workshops in Seattle with Anne Green Gilbert. She continues to perform with Spiral Dances Adult Performing Group in Tap and Jazz. Her technical strength is matched by a charismatic performance presence. Karl McPherson Karl has been a professional gymnastic coach and program director for over 20 years. He provides private coaching to competitive body builders, fitness and dance specialist. His expertise is in teaching all levels of gymnastics/acrobatics from Pre-K to adult. His accomplishments in coaching and elite athletic development are many. We are so excited to have Karl share his expertise with our dancers. Kate Jamieson Dancing since the age of three in her native Australia, Kate has trained and competed in Modern Jazz, Contemporary, Tap Dance, RAD and Borrovanski Classical Ballet. Through her early years Kate performed with 'Steps Youth Dance Company' and local Musical Theatre Companies where her passion for singing really shined. By 18, Kate was managing an independent dance school, teaching various disciplines. She has also put students through their tertiary dance exams at numerous secondary high schools specializing in Contemporary, Modern Jazz and Hip Hop. Kate also managed and performed lead vocals in a hit 80's cover band called 'Lady Penelope' who performed along side Leo Sayer, Shannon Noll (Australian Idol Winner) and Eros Ramazzotti (Italian Pop Idol). Sarah Brewer Clowes Sarah has been a teacher for the past 26 years, regularly here in B.C., as well as guest teaching in Europe, America and across Canada. She held the position of Assistant Ballet Mistress to the Professional Program in Banff for three summers, a sessional faculty position at Simon Fraser University for four years, as well as a senior faculty position at Main Dance Place for a decade. She holds a senior faculty position at Spotlight Dance Centre and Tri-City Dance Centre as well as having been the Senior Ballet teacher with Spiral Dance Co. for the past 17 years. Sarah has also been choreographing professionally for over 15 years. In the past two decades, Sarah has had the pleasure of adjudicating dance festivals throughout Canada, including two consecutive Provincial competitions, in Victoria and Nelson, B.C. Sarah Brewer Clowes has danced professionally with the Munich Ballet in Germany, Northwest Florida Ballet in the U.S. as well as with the Banff Festival Ballet and The Vancouver Opera here in Canada. She has maintained an independent performing career for the past 18 years and has had the pleasure of working with such esteemed choreographers as Gioconda Barbuto, Crystal Pite, David Earle, Naomi Lefebvre, Wen Wei Wang and Cori Caulfield, to name a few. Sarah also recently co-produced, choreographed and performed in the Funky Brewster Cauling PULSE presentation at the Dance Centre to sold out audiences. Sarah loves the passionate expression that sharing dance as a teacher, choreographer and performer can offer. Sherrie Scherger Sherrie has choreographed and performed across the globe for 18 years, a principal dancer for 6 years with renowned dance company “Decidedly Jazz” as well as Las Vegas company “Farrington Productions” touring Japan for a year. She toured China as a back up singer, dancer, for “The Mix” U.S.A., Sherrie’s Musical theatre credits include: 42nd Street, The Boyfriend, The Music Man performed in Toronto’s finest theatres. Besides working as a freelance teacher, she has choreographed for companies such as: Fashion, Television, Fusion Dance Company, D-Funk, United Players Theatre & Mount Royal Theatre Arts Faculty. Sherrie is the recent winner of Hawaii’s International choreographer award. Some of her Film & Commercial credits include: Gemini Awards, The Sixth Man, Tim Horton’s and Disney Radio. Sherrie’s dynamic style and personality make her one of Canada’s hottest teachers and choreographers. Stewart Iquidez Stewart moved from Winnipeg to Vancouver, BC at the age of five when he began dancing as a b-boy. As a raw talent and natural entertainer, his drive and potential caught the eye of other members' OTI "Over The Influence"attention. Inspiration from OTI has allowed him to branch out to other forms of dance-house, locking, popping, and stylized hip-hop. Today, he is one of Vancouver's most respected choreographers and freestyle dancers. His spontaneous nature and witty humour and focus for detail makes him an incredible teacher. Above all else, it is his genuine character that makes Stewart one of a kind. Individual credits include 'The Dogg Pound', 'Grandmaster Flash' and 'The Roots'.