LAURIE TINKLER
SDTA(Member), SDTA(National,Member), HIGHLAND,
AIDT Adv.(Modern), AIDT(Tap), HIGHLAND, HIGHLAND INTENSIVE PROGRAM, JAZZ, LYRICAL, TAP
The owner/director of LTSD who also is one of the main instructors.
Laurie has trained in all styles of dance and been teaching for many years, bringing a wealth of knowledge to her students. She is a constant source of encouragement to the students and helps them to succeed in their goals both in and out of the studio.
Rosie O’Brennan
Rosie has been dancing with Laurie since 2016, and has been student teaching Irish, Highland, and Ballet since 2019.
She is a Canfitpro certified group fitness instructor and is also studying Kinesiology at VIU. Rosie loves to teach, and promises to create a fun and welcoming environment for all dancers.
Nya Robinson
Student Teacher
Nya is in grade 12 at Mark R. Isfeld, and has dedicated the past 13 years of her life to dance; dance has taught her commitment, perseverance, and the importance of community.
She dances hip hop, Ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, Irish and Highland. As a student teacher, Nya has the privilege to learn and teach at the same time which allows her to deepen her understanding of the art of dance. Nya is grateful to have this opportunity to inspire the next generation of dancers.
