A BRAND NEW Performing Arts School in Telford and the VERY FIRST Aerial Studio in Wellington!
Offering a wide range of classes and private lessons from musical theatre, ballet and tap, contemporary, commercial, acrobatics, aerial hoop, aerial silks, aerial hammock, toddler ballet, flying pole, lollipop, heels and stretch classes!
All classes booked via the Gym Catch app
About Us
ToriArts Studios is a Performing Arts School providing classes for students aged 0-99! From ToriTots ballet class to adult aerial arts, ToriArts offers it all! We deliver classes, workshops, exam syllabus, private lessons and many more making sure there is a little something for everyone to enjoy. We also run ToriArtists - a performing arts talent agency that offers a wide range of acts and performers suitable for every event!
At ToriArts Studios we pride ourselves on educating students in a hard-working, passionate and fun environment. We cater for all ages in various classes teaching pupils how to sing, act, dance and perform!
We take a professional approach towards our practice, confidence building and teaching of new skills and knowledge. But most of all, we dedicate ourselves to do all of the above within a professional, positive and fun environment.
FREE FIRSTCLASS*
NOW ENROLLING FOR JANUARY 2024
Register your interest by emailing toriartsenquiries@gmail.com
All classes booked via the Gym Catch app
*free first class excludes aerial classes
Teachers
Victoria Goodall
Principal
Victoria has been training within the performing arts industry since she was nine years old. She first started performing on stage in amateur productions but soon found herself performing for numerous professional companies. She has travelled across the UK performing with various tribute acts, showgirl companies, children entertainment, musical theatre productions alongside multiple dance and aerial events. Growing up she then decided to take her knowledge and experience into teaching. After years of training, experience and studying Victoria graduated with a BA Honours in Dance and Drama, a Masters Degree in Contemporary Theatre and Performing Arts and an 'Outstanding' Teaching Degree in Secondary Education. She has also taken her teaching to countries such as America, Thailand and South Africa. She decided to open 'ToriArts Studios' to create a safe and fun environment to allow all ages to share her passion for the performing arts.
BA Honours Joint Degree in Dance and Drama
MA in Contemporary Theatre and Performing Arts
Secondary School Teaching Degree
Qualified SEN and Teaching Assistant
Spin City Aerial Instructor
Level 2 Exercise to Music
Level 2 Fitness Instructor
Safeguarding Trained
First Aid Trained
AQA, NATD and IDTA Qualified
DBS Checked
Liz is a qualified and experienced aerial instructor, and a teacher and specialist in education. She has trained aerial arts for five years and her primary disciplines are aerial hoop/Lyra and aerial silks. She can generally be found anywhere where there is an opportunity to hang upside down. Liz has extensive experience of working with children and adults, both in the aerial world and outside.
Qualifications:
PhD Education
Spin City Beginner Aerial Hoop
Spin City Intermediate Aerial Hoop
Xpert aerial silks
First Aid
Enhanced DBS
Keeping Children Safe in Sport and Physical Activity
Emma has been dancing for over 27 years starting at the age of 4. Training in RAD and ISTD classical ballet including Pointe work, ISTD Tap and Modern before going onto London Studio Centre where she found her love for Contemporary dance. She then started Aerial during her degree with silks, hoop, hammock and bungee. She has experience teaching both children and adults across a range of techniques.
Qualifications:
Foundation in Theatre Dance
BA Hons Dance with Aerial Performance
RAD Ballet grade 8
RAD Ballet Intermediate
ISTD Ballet Grade 7
ISTD Tap Advanced 1
ISTD Modern Intermediate
Aynsley has been dancing since she was 8 years old. Flash forward 20 years later and her passion for dance hasn't changed. She started assisting classes at her local dance school when she was 13 and has been teaching ever since. She added aerial and pole to her repertoire in 2013 and started teaching these skills in 2016. As well as a full time dance/aerial instructor she is also a professional performer having performed in places such as dubai, Abu Dhabi and in circus tours across the uk.
Qualifications:
Acrobatic arts
Alexia flexibility
Xpert pole fitness
Xpert childrens pole and aerial
Xpert essential science of heels
Jessika has been dancing for seventeen years. She has trained in various styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, commercial and street dance. She bases her teaching, training and performing in Telford, Birmingham and London. Dancing is Jessika's passion and her escape from reality. It brings her peace and she loves sharing this energy with other dancers through her teaching.
Liz Titley
Aerial Instructor
Emma Sutton
Dance Teacher
Aynsley Brittle
Dance & Aerial Instructor
Jessika Watkiss
Dance Teacher
- Lauren Paxton
I have been dancing with Victoria for years, she has always believed in her students and pushed them for success. Her passion for The Arts is illustrated clearly in all of the work that she does. To see ToriArts grow has been amazing. It is a place where everyone can feel safe, at home and welcome, no matter their experience.
Testimonials
Contact Us
ToriArts Studios
13 C&D Church Street
Wellington
Telford
Shropshire
TF1 1DD
Free parking at Ten Tree Croft Car Park (on Queen's Street). From there you can walk through the alley way onto the main road. ToriArts is located to the left in the corner. Next door to 'Ultrasound.'
Tel: 07720600793
Email: toriartsenquiries@gmail.com