Miss Clair

Miss Clair’s formative training was with the BBO and RAD syllabi with teachers including Tessa Maunder and Kathleen Gorham at the National School, Melbourne. She also worked with Ken Gillespie in theTasmanian Ballet before heading overseas to America on full scholarship to the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet.
Miss Clair has had an extensive professional Classical Ballet and Contemporary dance career. She toured overseas including as a Soloist and Principal artist and underwent training to be a ballet mistress and choreographer with the Arizona Ballet.
Her passion for dance and nurturing youth is an infectious part of her approach to teaching and bringing out the best out of a dancer.
Since returning to Australia Miss Claire has been a guest teacher involved in many prestigious organisations including the Australian Ballet, and the Adeline Genee Competition just to name a few.