Meet-Tawny

Ms. Tawny Jackson, M.B.A.T.D. (Modern, Stage, Jazz, Freestyle) has owned Tawny’s School of Dance since 1995 and has instructed hundreds of dancers – young and old – in the Quinte region for more than 30 years. Ms. Tawny is a Certified Dance teacher that follows a high standard of dance instruction following the British Association of Teachers of Dancing. All of her students get the chance to enjoy many disciplines of dance while learning proper technique and creating art in the form of dance.

Ms. Tawny takes pride in allowing every child the opportunity to learn to dance their favourite style of dance. Developing and learning proper dance technique, building confidence, encouragement for advancement in grades and medals.

Her studio provides a fun, professional atmosphere with comfortable waiting area and lots of parking.

Class-Info

Come Dance With Us!

Tawny’s School of Dance offers perfect class sizes with a personalized touch. We offer classes in Modern, Tap, Jazz, Ballet and Hip Hop for all ages. Discover Dance for three year olds.

Our dance students enjoy a parent open house each term to view your child’s accomplishments, a year-end dance recital for family and friends with cost effective costumes and perform in community festivals, events and charity shows through the year.

Tawny’s School of Dance has a studio dress code that provides professionalism to all of the classes.

Tap is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear tap shoes with metal on them to make noise. They create timely beats and rhythmic patterns that sound great with or without music.

Modern/Jazz has become one of the most popular dance styles due to popularity on TV, movies and music videos. It is fun and energetic and consists of unique moves, fancy footwork, leaps and turns.

Ballet is a classical style of expressive dancing based on precise steps with movement of grace and fluidity. Ballet can represent a theme or tell a story to music. Developing proper technique is very important.

Hip Hop refers to street dance styles and is performed primarily to hip hop music. It is energetic allowing dancers to perform with freedom and their own personalities.

Discover Dance (3 year olds) is a class for little dancers to get started with the basics of dance. Skips, gallops, circle songs and seasonal routines and dance. A combination of Ballet and Jazz.

Dancers Dream Combo Class This is a 45min. class that allows the students the opportunity to try tap and jazz all in one class.

Once Upon A Tutu “You will be Dancy & Fancy”. A fun filled class for young students that like the idea of a tiara and tutu, however adding a little “kidz bop” makes this the perfect combo. 45min. class, full or half term is available.

Me And My Shadow Class A parent/guardian will enjoy the opportunity to come and dance with their little ones (ages 2-3yrs.) This is a 45min daytime class. Have fun with music and movement and the interaction with others.