All of our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS certified.
Meet Leanne
Role: Director
Role: Director
Leanne is a professional dancer and teacher based in West London. Graduating from the Northern School Of Contemporary Dance in 2014 with a first class honours degree, Leanne has gone on to tour nationally and internationally with a variety of companies and artists.
TV / Adverts
2023 - TV – NETFLIX, TV Series, ‘Dance 100’
2022 - Music Video, Hannah Wants
2022 - Advert - Not On The High Street
2021 - TV - E4 'The Real Dirty Dancing' Reality TV
2021 - Advert - Facebook 'Glawning'
2021 - Advert - M&S Valentines
2020 - TV performance, Melanie C, Berlin
Performance
2021 - Pa Salieu, MOBO Awards, Coventry Arena
2021 - Stormzy, Leeds and Reading Festival
2021 - ‘Digifest’ Soloist for the video opener
2020 - Melanie C, The Royal Variety Performance,
2020 - Melanie C, ‘In And Out Of Love’ Music Video
2020 - Eve, The Blast Off Tour, UK Arena Tour
2020 - House Of Pyramid, Immersive live shows, Dancer
2019 - ‘Business Woman’ Music video, Nathy Peluso
2019 - 02 Academy Brixton, Live - Brooke Candy
2019 - ‘Re:tract ’Music video (Contemporary Soloist)
2018 - 'The Chit Chat Chalk Show’ Hawk Dance Theatre, Autumn tour
2014 - ‘Verve’ Contemporary Company European Tour
Leanne founded and set up Luna Dance Academy in 2018. As the director, Leanne is very passionate and enthusiastic about her work, determined to make everyone feel special and leave with a smile on their face. Her fluid energy and expressiveness brings a unique quality & refreshing dynamic to her classes! From those wanting to learn some new moves to those simply wanting to improve their fitness and confidence, Leanne promotes a fun & friendly class environment where you can express that inner flow whatever way you like!
As a very successful performer, with an equal passion to share her experience with others through teaching, Leanne’s classes are not to be missed!
Shauna
Dance Teacher
Shauna leads our Street Dance classes! Shauna's credits include:
Tove Lo and George Ezra! BGT, X factor
Rosie
Musical Theatre
Rosie leads our Musical Theatre class and is a teacher on The Academy! Rosie's credits include:
Coppélia in KVN Dance Company’s ‘Coppélia’, Ensemble in Cinderella (Richmond Theatre) Ballerina for Centurion Magazine AW22 - Darling Creative, Dancer in Music of the Night (Harrogate Royal Hall)
Rosie O'Hare
Musical theatre / Dance Teacher
Rosie leads our (U5) mini class and beginner street dance on a Wednesday. On occasions she is our guest teacher for Musical Theatre.
Rosie trained at Arts Educational Schools in London.
Theatre credits include: Wendy in Peter Pan (Qdos Productions); Ensemble/First Cover Tracy in Hairspray (UK tour 2016/17);
Ensemble/First Cover Liesl in The Sound of Music (Leicester Curve); Sally in Blockbuster the Musical (UK tour); Olivier Awards 2013 (Theatre Royal Drury Lane) and Kerry Ellis in Concert (London Palladium).
Ruth
Administration
Ruth works behind the scenes and front of house. Ruth will be the one to welcome you and help you if you need anything!
Ruth is an expert with children and young people and runs her own party company: The Giggle Company.
Josh
Producer
Josh is our behind the scenes producer, social media manager and website designer. Josh is a dancer too and leads sessions from time to time!
Josh's credits include: Warner Bros, Hawk Dance Theatre, The Lowry, Siobhan Davies Dance, Phoenix Dance Theatre, Dance4 CAT, DanceXchange, Ludus Dance and Brewery Arts.