PRINCIPAL ESTELLE CLIFTON AISTD/FDE
(CRB, Matron/Chaperone Licence & 1st Aid Qualified)
Estelle gained her ISTD teachers qualification at Performers Dance College, near London,where she then went on to professionally dance in numerous theatre shows and made many television appearances with Jonathon Ross, Cliff Richard, Paul Daniels, Cilla Black and appeared in the Royal Variety Performance.Estelle has been teaching children for the past 11 years and has been choreographer for Peter Jay’s world famous Hippodrome Circus and Water Spectacular for 13 years.Her other choreography credits include “Circus of the Streets”, “Billy Smarts” touring show and “Sunday Night Live” at the London Palladium. Estelle wants to pass on her knowledge and experience so other young peoples dreams can come true.

SHELLEY RAWLINSON
(CRB, Matron/Chaperone Licence & 1st Aid Qualified)
Shelley has been one of Estelle’s professional Dancers for the past 8 years and is heavily involved with the running of Dance Estelle.

She trained with the June Glennie School of Dance and has performed in numerous cabarets and shows including 7 years at the Hippodrome Circus & Stars In Your Eyes backing dancers.

Shelley currently works as a qualified fitness instructor and is involved with after school clubs teaching junior dance and kids fitness.

RUTH PATTERSON (CRB & Matron/Chaperone Licence)
Ruth has been one of Estelle’s professional Dancer’s for the past seven years and a Twinkle Toes Assistant at Dance Estelle for the past three years.

Ruth trained at the Dancers School Gorleston from the age of 5yrs old. She danced in holiday camps from 16yrs old & joined her first Cruise Ship in the Far East at 18 yrs of age
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Returning home she gained the position of Dance Captain at Gunton Hall before setting off on her second Cruise as Dancer & then Head Girl. Ruth has enjoyed Dancing & Swimming at the Hippodrome Circus since 2003