Our Teachers

Principal Demi

Miss Demi is our principal here at stellar dance! Demi has been dancing since she was 11 at a few local schools. There she fell in love with dance and knew she wanted to become a dance teacher! At 16, she went on to train professionally at dancebox studios and theatre works. Since leaving professional training she has taught at several schools around Northamptonshire, started up her own adult heels dancing business and now, opened up our beautiful studio, Stellar dance!

Miss edie

Edie has always been an eager, passionate dancer from a very young age. She has come from a versatile background some of her favourite styles being ballet, jazz and lyrical. Edie has grown up around dance as she assisted at her local dance school when she was 16. Edie is going into her final year in full time training on the degree course at dancebox studios and theatre works on their BA (hons) dance and musical theatre course.
Edie has always wanted to spread her enthusiasm and creativity through dance. Edie is a passionate teacher ready to inspire the younger generation with her love for dance, she is so excited to start her new journey teaching at the school! Miss Edie is joining the stellar dance faculty taking on our junior competition team and working with several of our soloists!!

miss kayleigh

Kayleigh has been dancing and singing since the age of four, starting with street dance and performing at local festivals. She later developed a passion for musical theatre, taking part in numerous productions. She recently graduated from @dance.college in London with an IDTA Level 4 in Dance Teaching and a Level 4 Diploma in Commercial Dance. Trained in commercial, street, jazz, and heels, she is excited to share her creativity and join the Stellar Dance family.

Miss Issey

Issey has danced from a young age and is always eager to improve on all dance genres and technique training! Issey grew up with a commercial background alongside jazz. Issey has helped out with her local dance school, chaperoning and delivering workshops where she discovered a love for teaching. Issey has trained professionally at dancebox studios and theatre works since she was 16 and is now going into her second year on their BA (hons) dance and musical theatre course. Issey found her love for all styles and has gained confidence throughout her years of training there. Issey is excited to teach the younger generation everything she has learnt whilst training and build their confidence to the fullest!!

Miss Jade

Jade first completed her dance training at Trinity Laban conservatoire of Music and Dance in 2023 with a Ba(Hons) in contemporary dance, to then continue her dance training with Jasmin Vardimons JV2 company until the uk tour in 2024. From there she went on to continue her passion for teaching, where she then started her DDE qualification in ISTD modern theatre dance before accepting a contract to work at Disneyland Paris as a Character and Parade performer. Jade is now back from Paris and looking to teach and inspire the younger generation to gain a love for dance.

miss Summer

Summer is a professional dancer in the cruise ship industry. She completed a BA Hons in dance and musical theatre at DanceBox studios and theatre works. Summer graduated with multiple cruise offers and since graduating she has performed on royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the seas as part of a guest entertainment team and has recently returned from travelling around the world on Holland America’s Rotterdam. She worked for RWS Global on her 9 month cruise contract as part of the production cast onboard and is eagerly awaiting her next adventure at sea! Summer has been teaching for 4 years and we are so excited to welcome her back into the studios!

Miss Macey

Macey has danced from the age of 3, and went on to gain a BTEC in Performing Arts at Addict Dance Academy at 16. Then going on to gain a First Class Degree in Dance at Demontfort University while teaching alongside her studies. She now holds both Module 1 and 2 certificates and is a fully trained in all styles- she can’t wait to meet everyone and get started with some acro classes!!

Miss Jade

Jade first completed her dance training at Trinity Laban conservatoire of Music and Dance in 2023 with a Ba(Hons) in contemporary dance, to then continue her dance training with Jasmin Vardimons JV2 company until the uk tour in 2024. From there she went on to continue her passion for teaching, where she then started her DDE qualification in ISTD modern theatre dance before accepting a contract to work at Disneyland Paris as a Character and Parade performer. Jade is now back from Paris and looking to teach and inspire the younger generation to gain a love for dance.

miss Summer

Summer is a professional dancer in the cruise ship industry. She completed a BA Hons in dance and musical theatre at DanceBox studios and theatre works. Summer graduated with multiple cruise offers and since graduating she has performed on royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the seas as part of a guest entertainment team and has recently returned from travelling around the world on Holland America’s Rotterdam. She worked for RWS Global on her 9 month cruise contract as part of the production cast onboard and is eagerly awaiting her next adventure at sea! Summer has been teaching for 4 years and we are so excited to welcome her back into the studios!

student helpers

Adrianna
Freda

Adrianna is an energetic and joyful 8-year-old who absolutely loves to dance, help others, and care for babies. From the moment the music starts, she can’t help but move, dancing around the house, creating her own routines, and performing with all her heart. Her passion for dance has already taken her to exciting stages, including performances at CYD, NREA, and NEA nationals at the o2, where she proudly showed off her sparkle and confidence. She also loves taking part in dance competitions, where she shines with her big smile, lively energy, and determination to do her best. You can find Adrianna helping out in our Saturday morning baby ballet classes!

Kaitlyn
Catterall

Kaitlyn is a 14 year old kind and hardworking girl who dedicates her time to dance! She is a vibrant dance student with a passion for movement and a love for lifting up her dance friends. She is always looking for a chance to lend a hand to whoever needs one no matter if they’re older or younger and enjoys doing so. Kaitlyn has preformed at several incredible events such as the NEA’s, both regional and national and CYD? Super convention! Along with many other events and competitions! Kaitlyn was also nominated for an award at the 2025 regional entertainment awards! She has a massive passion for performing and is always determined to do her best! You’ll find Kaitlyn assisting in Saturday mornings baby ballet class and in our brand new Sunday acro classes!

Amelia-Rose Cherry

Amelia-Rose is a dedicated and dependable student who brings a strong sense of support and responsibility to her role as a student helper. She is a passionate dancer and an active member of our close-knit dance community. She has performed at prestigious events including the NEAs and CYD, and received a special mention at Move it Shake it dance competition! She is always demonstrating her discipline, commitment, and ability to excel both in the arts and in her school environment. You’ll find Amelia-Rose helping our age 5-9 dancers in ballet class on Wednesdays!

Lillie-Mae Souster

Lillie-Mae is an 8-year-old dancer who is known for her kindness, hard work, and passion for dance. She puts her heart into every class and is always eager to learn new dances and improve her technique. She is one of our youngest dancers to compete and was extremely brave when competing her first street dance duet with her sister, Ria. Lillie-mae also enjoys helping others and proudly volunteers as a student helper in the younger classes, where she shares her love of dance with a warm smile and encouraging spirit. Lillie-Mae assists our age 2-4 street dance classes on Mondays!

Ria
Souster

Ria is a kind, enthusiastic, and passionate young dancer whose confidence has grown tremendously since starting her dance journey. She absolutely loves her dance lessons and always shows a willingness to learn new steps. Even when something is challenging—like cartwheels—she never gives up and continues to strive to be better every week. She’s also a wonderful little helper during the age 2–4 street dance sessions, where she takes her role as a student helper very seriously (she proudly calls herself “the teacher” every Monday!).

Isla-Mae
Dauncey

Isla-Mae is a kind and hardworking young girl who is always smiling and full of positive energy. She has been dancing since she was 2 years old starting out in ballet. She loves dancing and has proudly performed at both Disneyland Paris and, more recently, the NREAs and CYD super convention! A fantastic competitive cheerleader, Isla-Mae puts her heart into everything she does and always strives to be better than she was yesterday. She’s known for her determination and self-discipline — no one is harder on her than herself — and she’s always ready to lend a helping hand to those younger than her, inspiring them with her passion, kindness, and drive to succeed! Isla-Mae is assisting Miss Macey in our brand new acro classes!

Sierra
Tomkins

Sierra is a kind, caring and bubbly person and dance has been a passion of hers since she 5 years old! She has trained in many styles of dance including street dance, ballet, jazz, lyrical and acro. She has performed at incredible events such as the NREA’s, the NEA’s at the O2 in London, and CYD super convention! Sierra was also a champion finalist in a group street dance for audacity 2024-2025 and came first in group street dance at born to perform dance competition! She works hard with her dancing and practises all the time. If you don’t find her at home she will be in the dance studio striving for improvement! Sierra helps out at our Saturday baby ballet classes as well as consistently helping out the school with fundraising, promoting and supporting Stellar with her mum, Aaliyah!

Ria
Souster

Ria is a kind, enthusiastic, and passionate young dancer whose confidence has grown tremendously since starting her dance journey. She absolutely loves her dance lessons and always shows a willingness to learn new steps. Even when something is challenging—like cartwheels—she never gives up and continues to strive to be better every week. She’s also a wonderful little helper during the age 2–4 street dance sessions, where she takes her role as a student helper very seriously (she proudly calls herself “the teacher” every Monday!).

Isla-Mae
Dauncey

Isla-Mae is a kind and hardworking young girl who is always smiling and full of positive energy. She has been dancing since she was 2 years old starting out in ballet. She loves dancing and has proudly performed at both Disneyland Paris and, more recently, the NREAs and CYD super convention! A fantastic competitive cheerleader, Isla-Mae puts her heart into everything she does and always strives to be better than she was yesterday. She’s known for her determination and self-discipline — no one is harder on her than herself — and she’s always ready to lend a helping hand to those younger than her, inspiring them with her passion, kindness, and drive to succeed! Isla-Mae is assisting Miss Macey in our brand new acro classes!

WHy stellar dance?

These points can help highlight what makes Stellar Dance a great choice for aspiring dancers!

Why choose us?

Variety of Expertise:

The team often includes specialists in different dance styles

Supportive Environment:

We emphasize a positive, nurturing atmosphere, encouraging students to grow and express themselves.

Focus on Development:

We often prioritise s individual growth, helping students build confidence and improve their skills.

What does everyone say?

Rated 5 out of 5

“My daughters have been attending this dance school for a year now and absolutely love it. They’ve had the chance to take part in competitions and events, made lots of new friends, and grown so much in confidence. The teachers are not only talented but also really supportive and caring. I couldn’t recommend this school highly enough for any child who wants to learn, have fun, and feel part of a wonderful dance family xx”

Naomi West
Rated 5 out of 5

“My twin girls aged 8 absolutely love Stellar Dance they attend Ballet, Jazz, Musical Theatre and Tap, they also attend competitions. They are part of a lovely friend group of such kind girls whose passion is dance. Demi the school principal is extremely passionate about dance and always has amazing ideas for each class and competitions.My 2 have gained so much confidence in just 1 year of attending 5 Stars “

Donna Rogers
Rated 5 out of 5

“My daughter has followed Demi dancing for years, and has always looked up to her.

When Demi announced she was opening her own dance school, we were absolutely thrilled for her!

It’s been so exciting to see her bring her passion for dance to life and teach the kids in her own unique way. Her choreography skills are next level”

Lisa Jones