Faculty
Aisling Byrne Gaughan MA AIDTA AISTD CDE AAC1
Owner & Artistic Director
- Registered Teacher with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD)
- AISTD & CDE Ballet, Modern, National, Tap & Jazz
- AIDTA Ballet, Modern Jazz & Tap
- MA in Dance
- AAC1 Acrobatic Arts Certified
- ITEC Aerobic Teaching
- ITEC Gym Instruction
- LAMDA (Gold) Acting
- LAMDA ( Gold) Verse & Prose
- Choreographer
- Lecturer CIT/CSM BA Theatre & Drama Studies
- Dance Teacher Colaiste Stiofain Naofa
- The Teaching Council Registered Teacher
Trained with the following:
- Donna Daly Blyth (Cork)
- Harrison College of Dance & Drama (London)
- UL (University of Limerick)
- Acrobatic Arts (Canada)
- Workshops, Classes, Courses Internationally.
Aisling is a highly qualified, well respected accomplished professional with over 20 years experience in Dance and Performing Arts, promoting a positive and educational experience in dance for all. Having undergone 3 years professional dance and teacher training Aisling graduated from Harrison College of Dance & Drama, London in 1997. Following many successful years travelling and working and performing as a professional Dancer, in Ireland, England and Australia Aisling a native of Cork returned to Ireland to focus on a teaching career and has to date worked as a Dance Teacher, Lecturer, Mentor and Choreographer to many Students, Companies, Educational Institutes and prestigious Performing Arts Schools.
Together with running a successful Dance Studio and lecturing at 3rd level education. Aisling has Produced, Directed and Choreographed all of Starstruck Studios Shows. Over 5 Seasons of Pantomime at The Everyman Palace Theatre, Corks International Choral Festival, Clean Hands Commercial (Safe Foods) Feis Maitiu, Annual Musicals for Presentation Ballyphehane & St Marys Charleville Secondary Schools and Scoil Na nOige Glanmire. Cats and Les Miserables (CADA) and Crazy for You (Cork Musical Society)