OUR STAFF
Come dance with us and meet the talented team of instructors at Centre Stage Studio. Focusing on teaching exceptional techniques and creating unforgettable experiences, we are committed to our dancers’ satisfaction and success. Continue browsing our staff profiles below to learn more.
NICOLE BOAST - A.I.D.T.A
Studio Owner & Teacher
Nicole took over Centre Stage in 2020, after previously teaching at the studio for many years. She is a well experienced teacher putting many students of all ages through their IDTA exams, resulting in the studios 100% pass rate. Nicole offers many experiences for the studio that includes every student, which makes her well respected by parents and students alike.
Nicole started dancing tap, ballet and jazz at the age of 3 at her local dance studio, completing ISTD dance examinations up to teaching level, as well as successfully attending competitions both locally and nationally. Nicole studied 3 years of dance at Norwich City College where she finished with a triple distinction, she then went on to study and complete her ISTD teacher qualifications in Tap and Modern Theatre. Most recently Nicole gained her Level 4 Teaching diploma with the IDTA for Tap, Contemporary Modern Jazz and Acrobatics. Nicole also gained her Acrobatic Arts qualification, as well as completing her Boogie Bounce instructor qualification, teaching both Adult and Kids classes including teaching Boogie Bounce at many local primary schools around the UK. Your children will be in safe hands as Nicole was an Ofsted registered childminder for 4 years, where she learnt about the learning development of children and different ways in which they learn. Being a lead safeguarding practitioner doing regular training and keeping up to date with paediatric first aid courses.
Nicole loves teaching and inspiring the next generation of performers!
LOLLY COOKE
Teacher
Lolly trained at London Studio Centre where she gained a BA Honors in Musical Theatre, as well as achieving her level 6 Doploma in Performing Arts at Rom Theatre Arts, and her QTS in Drama from the university of Buckingham. Lolly now inspires the next generation at Thetford Academy where she teaches Dance & Drama. At the studio Lolly teaches a wide variety of classes such as Street & Acro.
ELLIE FRADLEY
Teacher
Ellie has been dancing since the age of 4 and this has always been her passion. She has taken many examinations from Pre-Primary to Intermediate in Ballet, Tap and Jazz and went on to study Musical Theatre at the University of Chichester. She has also always had a love for singing and has taken many examinations, but also plays many musical instruments. Ellie then went on after university to start teaching, and loves every minute. She loves working with children and helping them to strive and improve.