About Us
At Kerry Moore School of Ballet, we provide a safe and secure learning environment for our exciting, structured and creative classes. We have a passion for the art of dance and for helping others discover their inner dancer. Our highly trained and certified instructors have a wealth of experience in teaching and performing various styles and disciplines.
Our Amazing Faculty
You’re in Great Hands
Kerry Moore School of Ballet prides itself on providing all students with an unparalleled dance experience. Our enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated teachers are thrilled to be a part of your family’s dance journey. We are truly looking forward to growing together to mould this generation of skilled, confident, genuine and unique performers.
Georgia Taylor
Specialist technical teacher, Senior Classical, Pointe and Private Lesson Coach
Georgia has performed with the West Australian Ballet Company, St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre, Opera Australia, “West Side Story”, “Phantom of the Opera” and continues to perform in professional theatre both nationally and internationally. Georgia has been with us for 4 years now we are so fortunate she is commuting from Geelong to continue her classes with our senior students. Georgia will be taking Senior and Middle school technique classes, pointe, private lessons and EP (Extension Program)
Carole Oliver OAM
Cecchetti Syllabus and Classical Coaching
Carole is former Artistic Director of one of Australia’s leading Cecchetti ballet schools with former students working professionally with Australian Ballet, Queensland Ballet, Sydney Dance Company, WA Ballet Company, Singapore Dance Theatre as well as many leading European, American and Canadian Ballet Companies. Miss Oliver’s passion for ballet is well known and her commitment to the technical training of students is unsurpassed.
Lily O'Neil
Middle School Ballet, Exam Syllabus Classes, Junior School Private Lesson Specialist Coach
Lily began dancing at Kerry Moore School of Ballet at the age of 4. Undertaking Cecchetti classes for 14 years, Lily completed her Advanced 1 exam before beginning teaching in 2018. With a passion for teaching Lily is currently a 3rd year student at ACU studying a Bachelor of Education (Primary). Lily looks forward to working with the junior school teaching team to welcome the students back into the studio, creating an encouraging environment where each dancer is supported in achieving their goals.
Jason Law
Contemporary, Jazz, Theatrical
Jason Law is a Professionally Trained Dancer, Choreographer & Creative Director. He is highly experienced in a range of styles from ballet, jazz and tap to contemporary, hip-hop and musical theatre which has enabled him to broaden his career from dancer to teacher to choreographer. His study across all areas of the arts including dance training at Robert Sturrocks “Industry Dance” vocal training with Dean Lotherington, acting training with Richard Sarelle and Male Modelling with Tanya Powell, has facilitated his soaring career. Jason has been a respected member of the Australian dance & entertainment industry professionally for over 15 years and has choreographed many high end events including fashion shows, corporate events, award shows, gala events, product launches, stage & TV. Jason has adjudicated many prestigious competitions, he loves passing on his knowledge to upcoming dancers. Teaching brings him great joy and is one of his greatest passions in life.
Trudy Harris
Classical Technique Coach, Senior and Middle School Technical Teacher.
LISTD (London) CSB Cecchetti Australia (member of National Cecchetti council) Trudy and her sister Lisa ran their own ballet school, BBC (Ballarat Ballet Centre), for 30 years and is now a very sort after guest teacher throughout Victoria. We are very lucky to have Trudy take Open class, Grade 6 and Intermediate and Advanced syllabus classes.
Olivia Henderson
Junior School Jazz, Contemporary, Tap and Junior and Senior School ACRO
Olivia has trained under Kerry in the Cecchetti method of classical ballet as well as pursuing theatrical, competition, acrobatic and jazz classes. Olivia has been dancing for 15 years and teaching and assisting for almost 10 years Olivia has completed has completed her Cecchetti ballet exams and has a Bachelor in Professional Writing and Editing and is pursuing an Honours in Literature. Olivia is looking forward to teaching theatrical and Acro and helping young dancers achieve their goals for 2022.
Phoebe Henderson
'Little Stars' Preschool, Junior School Classical Ballet and Junior School Jazz, Contemporary and ACRO
Phoebe has been a student at Kerry Moore School of Ballet since 2005 and has been teaching since 2021. Phoebe has trained at an advanced level in ballet, theatrical and Acrobatics. Phoebe has completed her Cecchetti exams up to Intermediate all with Honours. Phoebe is currently in her second year at Melbourne University pursuing a Bachelor degree in Ancient World Studies. Phoebe is excited to welcome back our students and meet our new students and help her dancers reach their goals.