about us
Established in 1963 by Mrs. Rita Trigger, the school initially focused on ballet classes. In 2010, the reins were passed to her granddaughter, Anna, leading to the school’s rebranding as Anna Rose Dance.
In 2023 Miss Alex became principal of the school and re-branded the school to Medley School of Dance.
Chantelle has been dancing and performing since she was 3 years old and over the years has performed in numerous dance school shows.
Chantelle has also performed in 4 professional pantomimes and two shows with the Russian Ballet. Chantelle studies at the Linda Sweetzer Teacher Training College and has gained her ISTD DDI and taken her practical exams for her DDE. Chantelle has recently started her own Blossom Ballet in Hayes and works at numerous other dance schools.
Dance Teacher
Chantelle Constable
Ali is a 26-year-old Professional Dancer all the way from Perth, Australia. For the past 6 years, Ali has worked for Celebrity Cruise Lines as the resident Dance Captain and Speciality Production Dancer.
Previous to this, Ali successfully attained her Diploma & Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts-majoring in Dance. She is trained in several dance styles including Jazz, Commercial, Contemporary, Acrobatics, Ballroom and Ballet.
Miss Ali has 20 years of dance experience and 10 years of teaching experience.
Dance Teacher
Ali Simpson-Price
Miss Alex completed her professional Dance training at Creative Academy, earning a first-class honours degree in 2016. Following this achievement, she pursued additional qualifications, obtaining her DDE in Modern Theatre, Tap, and Imperial Ballet through the ISTD. Furthermore, she is certified in Acrobatics Arts, possesses Level 2 Makaton proficiency, holds the role of Safeguarding Lead, and is trained in Paediatrics First Aid.
With her extensive expertise, Miss Alex offers instruction in Ballet, Tap, Modern, Musical Theatre, Acrobatics, Street Dance, and Cheer. She is deeply committed to ensuring dance education is inclusive and accessible to all students, drawing on her experience in teaching both SEND and mainstream students.
Principal – BA(hons) DDE Ballet, Tap and Modern
Alex Sanmogan
teachers
Miss Phoebe started dancing at the age of 6, competing in British Arts Awards competitions and completing ISTD exams in Ballet and Modern from primary up to advance 1.
Miss Phoebe is currently training for her degree in ‘Theatre Dance’ at London Studio Centre while continuing her training at Momentum Performing Arts Academy to complete her ISTD DDE teaching qualifications in Ballet and Modern.
Dance Teacher
Phoebe Causer
Miss Alex completed her professional Dance training at Creative Academy, earning a first-class honours degree in 2016. Following this achievement, she pursued additional qualifications, obtaining her DDE in Modern Theatre, Tap, and Imperial Ballet through the ISTD. Furthermore, she is certified in Acrobatics Arts, possesses Level 2 Makaton proficiency, holds the role of Safeguarding Lead, and is trained in Paediatrics First Aid.
With her extensive expertise, Miss Alex offers instruction in Ballet, Tap, Modern, Musical Theatre, Acrobatics, Street Dance, and Cheer. She is deeply committed to ensuring dance education is inclusive and accessible to all students, drawing on her experience in teaching both SEND and mainstream students.
Principal – BA(hons) DDE Ballet, Tap and Modern
Alex Sanmogan
teachers
Ali is a 26-year-old Professional Dancer all the way from Perth, Australia. For the past 6 years, Ali has worked for Celebrity Cruise Lines as the resident Dance Captain and Speciality Production Dancer.
Previous to this, Ali successfully attained her Diploma & Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts-majoring in Dance. She is trained in several dance styles including Jazz, Commercial, Contemporary, Acrobatics, Ballroom and Ballet.
Miss Ali has 20 years of dance experience and 10 years of teaching experience.
Dance Teacher
Ali Simpson-Price
Chantelle has been dancing and performing since she was 3 years old and over the years has performed in numerous dance school shows.
Chantelle has also performed in 4 professional pantomimes and two shows with the Russian Ballet. Chantelle studies at the Linda Sweetzer Teacher Training College and has gained her ISTD DDI and taken her practical exams for her DDE. Chantelle has recently started her own Blossom Ballet in Hayes and works at numerous other dance schools.
Dance Teacher
Chantelle Constable
Miss Phoebe started dancing at the age of 6, competing in British Arts Awards competitions and completing ISTD exams in Ballet and Modern from primary up to advance 1.
Miss Phoebe is currently training for her degree in ‘Theatre Dance’ at London Studio Centre while continuing her training at Momentum Performing Arts Academy to complete her ISTD DDE teaching qualifications in Ballet and Modern.
Dance Teacher
Phoebe Causer
Daisy
Bella
Hannah
Rosie
Georgia
Ami-Mia
student assistants
Gemma, Amelia and Chloe
Anna has worked in the dance industry for over 20 years, after running Anna Rose Dance for 12 years she now works as a Virtual Assistant for dance schools and other creative businesses. When she's not sat at the computer you can find Anna with her two children watching Disney movies! Anna also runs Adult Dance Fitness classes at the Flackwell Heath Community Centre and Wrights Meadow Centre - more info can be found at www.annasdancefitness.co.uk
Admin and Social Media Support
Anna Hayward
