(Dunedin), New Zealand, where she began her dance journey at a young age. She trained in various dance styles, including ballet, jazz, and contemporary, and participated in numerous competitions and performances throughout her training. Chloe furthered her dance education by completing a Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance at the University of Otago. She is passionate about sharing her love for dance and inspiring students to express themselves through movement.
Our Philosophy At Flow Dance Academy, we believe in the transformative power of dance and yoga. We strive to provide a nurturing and empowering environment where individuals of all ages and backgrounds can explore their creativity, build confidence, and develop lifelong skills. We embrace diversity and inclusivity, welcoming everyone who shares a passion for dance and yoga. Furthermore, we foster respect and acceptance, celebrating the unique qualities that each individual brings.
Our classes are designed to be engaging, enjoyable, and educational, providing students with opportunities for growth and self-expression.
Our Programmes Flow Dance Academy offers a range of programmes for dancers and yogis of all levels and interests. Our Imagine Preschool Programme introduces young children, aged 2-4, to the joy of movement and imagination, fostering their cognitive and physical development in a fun and supportive environment. Our Recreational Dance Programme offers classes for individuals aged 5 and up, allowing them to explore various dance styles and develop technical skills at their own pace. We also offer Hatha Yoga classes for beginners to intermediate practitioners, promoting balance, mindfulness, and overall well-being.
Additionally, we provide themed birthday parties, where children can celebrate their special day with costumes, games, and, of course, plenty of dancing fun!
Our Team Flow Dance Academy boasts a team of highly skilled and experienced instructors who are dedicated to nurturing the passion and potential of every student. Our Artistic Director, Lana Panfilow, brings years of professional dancing experience, having performed with renowned ballet companies in Europe. Jacob Edwards, a graduate of the New Zealand School of Dance, specialises in contemporary dance and offers technical expertise in his classes. We also have Lucy Sutcliffe, an accomplished performer with a background in music theatre, Ella Adams, who has trained extensively in ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance, and Rhearn Le Huray, who has a deep appreciation for modern dance.
Together, our instructors create a dynamic and inspiring environment for students to fully express themselves through movement.
Why Choose Flow Dance Academy? Flow Dance Academy is more than just a dance school; it's a community where individuals can thrive and grow. When you choose to flow with us, you can expect an environment that is respectful, inclusive, and uplifting. We value each student's unique journey and provide personalised attention and support.
Our friendly staff and well-equipped studio ensure that you have the best experience possible. We are proud to be a family-friendly establishment, welcoming dancers of all ages and encouraging parents and guardians to participate in their child's dance education. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced dancer, Flow Dance Academy has something to offer you.
Come and Flow with Us! If you're ready to embark on a dance or yoga journey or simply want to learn more about our programmes, we invite you to book a free trial class with us. Discover the joy of movement, connect with like-minded individuals, and let your creativity flow at Flow Dance Academy.