Certified Dance Teachers and Performing Artists
This list has the names and contact information for the graduates of the New Rhythm Dance Teacher Certificate Program. The dance teachers and performing artists have completed the requirements to teach Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Students. They are able teach the best practices of teaching DHH students to fully participate in dance or performing classes. This program is run by Deaf Arts Manitoba and Dance Manitoba.
Dance
Dance Manitoba
| Name | Contact | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| Claire Marshall | dancemanitoba@gmail.com / cmarshallruth@gmail.com |
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
300 Graham Ave, Winnipeg
| Name | Contact | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| Suzanne Andre | sandre@rwb.org / 204-957-3466 | Ballet |
| Kelly Bale | kbale@rwb.org / 204-957-3467 | Ballet |
| Grace Bell | gracebell459@gmail.com | Ballet / Creative Movement |
| Katrin Benedictson | kbenedictson@rwb.org / 204-957-3467 | Ballet / Creative Movement |
| Gabriella Janus | ggjanus@yahoo.ca / 204-230-6489 | Ballet / Jazz / Creative Movement |
| Nicole Kepp | nkepp@rwb.org / 204-957-3467 | Ballet /Jazz |
| Magdalena McGregor | mmcgregor@rwb.org / 204-957-3467 | Ballet / Jazz / Creative Movement |
| Danielle Platford | dplatford@rwb.org / 204-957-3467 | Ballet |
| Aoi Suzuki | piyo2kobuta@ybb.ne.jp | Ballet |
| Kendra Woo | kwoo@rwb.org / 204-957-3467 | Ballet |
| Cheyenne Schroeder | cschroeder@rwb.org / 204-957-3467 | Musical Theatre |
Drumming
Hinode Taiko
180 McPhillips St., Winnipeg
| Name | Contact | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| Heather McKennitt | mckennitt5@outlook.com | Hinode Taiko Japanese |
| Michaela McKennitt | 15mckenmi@gmail.com | Hinode Taiko Japanese |
| Margaret McKenty | teragramm@shaw.ca | Hinode Taiko Japanese |
| Elizabeth Ready | allizbeth@shaw.ca | Hinode Taiko Japanese |
| Sophie Sickert | ssickert@outlook.com | Hinode Taiko Japanese |
| Asakio Yoshida | yoshida_winnipeg@icloud.com | Hinode Taiko Japanese |
Congrats to the 2023 Graduates of the New Rhythm Dance Teacher Certificate Program!
