Dance Training.

(1994-2000 – Ireland – Kildare)
Kilmead, Irish Figure Dancing School.
Styles Learned : Irish figure Dancing – Top Grade

(2003-2005 – Ireland – Kildare)
Shakers Hip-Hop Dance School.
Styles Learned : Hip-Hop (Commercial)

(2004-2007 – Ireland – Carlow)
K.Y.D.S School Of Dance
Styles Learned : Jazz, Slow-dance, Freestyle, Hip-hop.

(2005-2007 – Ireland – Carlow)
Lockdown Dance Crew
Styles learned : Locking, Popping, Break-dance, Waving, New School, etc.

(2004/2005/2006/2007 – Ireland - Dublin)
Vhi Dance Blitz with Jane Shortall and International Choreographers.
Styles learned; House, Hip-Hop, Contemporary Hip-Hop, Reggae, Pop Lock.

(July 2006 – Ireland – Dublin)
Dance Boot-Camp with Tony Stone, Ryan Chappell, Gabriel Francisco.

(2007 – To Present – Ireland – Waterford)
Breakbeat Dance School
Styles learned ; Hip-Hop, Popping, Locking, Breakdance, House, Funk.

Also Taken Part in Workshops in other styles such as Contemporary and Lyrical.







Teaching Experience.

2005 – 2007 – Ireland – Carlow
Full time Hip-Hop Teacher, K.Y.D.S Dance School, Carlow & Ballylinan.

2006-2007 – Ireland – Carlow
Lockdown HipHop Crew

2007 – at present – Ireland – Waterford & Carlow
Breakbeat School Waterford and Carlow.


Workshops Taught.

- Midlands Drama & Dance School – July 2006
- K.Y.D.S Dance School Summer Blitz – July 2006
- Castlecomer Youth Group – June 2006
- Carlow Institute Of Technology – March – May 2007
- Carlow Presentation College – February – April 2007
- Carlow Tech Secondary School – May 2007
- Breakbeat Carlow Summer Blitz – June 2007
- Breakbeat Waterford Summer Blitz – July 2007
- Sinead Dunbar School Of Ballet Summer School,(Hip-Hop teacher) July 07
- Joanna Barry In-Step School Of Dance, Tralee – May 2007
- Urban Essence Hip-Hop School, Kildare – July 2007
- Dungarvan, Waterford Secondary School 'Good Girls' Program (4 Weeks) - April/May 2008
- St Laurences G.F.C Workshop - May 2008
- FerryBank Youth Group - March 2008
- Mercy Secondary School, Waterford - February 2009
- W.I.T College - Waterford February 2009


Achievements.

May 2005 – Ireland - Wexford
Best Choreographed Performance –
Coca-Cola Form & Fusion Design Awards.

2006/2007- Ireland - Dublin
Choreographed Teams.
Junior Squad – Champion Level
Varsity Squad – Champion Level - Champions Of Champions Ireland Title 2007
Senior Squad – Champion Level

June 2007 – Ireland - Dublin
Dance Scholarship with Project Element – chosen by Marty Kudelka.

July 2007 – England – London
Nike Dance Clash – Semi-Finals

February 2004 – Ireland – Dublin
Worked In Dance Theatre Of Ireland, Dun Laoighaire.

August 2005 – Ireland – Dublin
Qualified as a U.K.A Associate Level instructor of Hip-Hop & Freestyle.

November 2007 - Ireland - Dublin
Ranked One of the Top 3 Choreographers in Ireland

January 2008 - Ireland - Waterford
Named The Official Crew of Beat Fm 'Street Beat' Teen Club-Nights

March 2008 - Ireland - Dublin
Ranked One of the Top 3 Schools 'Breakbeat' In Ireland.




Performances...

March 2006/2007 – Ireland - Dublin
Irish Hip-Hop Championships (qualifiers for L.A World C’ships) – 2nd Place.

March 2008 - Ireland - Dublin
3rd Place World Hip-Hop Championship Qualifiers

March 2005/2006 – Ireland – Dublin
St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Dublin with Artastic Street Performance Company.

May 2005 - Ireland - Carlow
Choreographers on WKLR Fm '10,000 grand Window Challenge'.

May 05, June 06, Dec 06 – Ireland - Carlow
Fashion Shows – Ireland – Carlow.

June – July 2007 – Ireland - Dublin
CrawDaddys – Hip-Hop Battles

June 2007 – Ireland – Dublin
Dance Battle, Tripod NightClub

June 2007 – Ireland – Dublin
Dance Performance Judged by Marty Kudleka, Eddie Morales, Nick Bateson, Skye Hoff

Breakbeat is baaack in Carlow!

Classes restart 19th January Mondays!
More details to come!

Mail or Call me for more information.
0857226026/ danceinspires@hotmail.com

Gilz.x

***Technique Workshop***

26th April - McFit Gym Carlow, Barrack Street.

Four Hour Dance Blitz
11am - 3pm

11am - 12pm : House
12pm - 1pm : Locking
1pm - 2pm : Slow Jamz
2pm - 3pm : Waving & Popping

For dancers who recognise all styles above.

The Workshop is to help dancers cement their foundations in each style so they
can grow as a dancer in each style.

4 hours = 35euro
1 hour = 10euro

Email to book a place : danceinspires@hotmail.com