Our Talented Team
With specialist trained teachers who will nurture your child's confidence and encourage their progress, you will see your child blossom before your eyes!

Brock Rankmore
Brock has been teaching since 14 years old. He was a Vivid PA student since our very first day and has now graduated to teaching staff. Brock has completed his Cert III in Dance Teaching.
Brock took his first dance class at 9 years old and has never looked back. He lives and breathes dance and has aspirations of making a career on Broadway in Musical Theatre.
Brock is a true triple threat performer. Not only is he an exceptional dancer, he can act and is an amazingly talented singer.
Brock attended Nepean Creative & Performing Arts High School.
He is currently enrolled in his second year at ED5 International where he will complete his Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts.
Brock's credits include dancer & singer in Footloose the Musical, Dance Academy - The Movie, the Lead role in Fame with at Nepean CAPA High, featured dancer in Schools Spectacular, 4 years with Bangarra Aboriginal Dance Ensemble, 7 seasons with the prestigious Locreado Contemporary Dance Program, as well as being selected for the Locreado National Touring Company.
Brock was also an assistant teacher with Locreado Contemporary Program in 2022.
He has performed as a singer and dancer in many local festivals and eisteddfods and is constantly working to perfect his craft. Brock's favourite genres are lyrical, contemporary and Musical Theatre. Brock's idol and inspiration is Hugh Jackman.
Brock has completed his RAD ballet exams upto Intermediate level and has received a Distinction for every exam taken. Brock was our our highest scoring ballet exam student for 4 years in a row.
Brock is excited to pass on his passion to our next generation of dancers and is a much loved role model to our littlest stars!
Brock has been teaching since 14 years old. He was a Vivid PA student since our very first day and has now graduated to teaching staff. Brock has completed his Cert III in Dance Teaching.
Brock took his first dance class at 9 years old and has never looked back. He lives and breathes dance and has aspirations of making a career on Broadway in Musical Theatre.
Brock is a true triple threat performer. Not only is he an exceptional dancer, he can act and is an amazingly talented singer.
Brock attended Nepean Creative & Performing Arts High School.
He is currently enrolled in his second year at ED5 International where he will complete his Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts.
Brock's credits include dancer & singer in Footloose the Musical, Dance Academy - The Movie, the Lead role in Fame with at Nepean CAPA High, featured dancer in Schools Spectacular, 4 years with Bangarra Aboriginal Dance Ensemble, 7 seasons with the prestigious Locreado Contemporary Dance Program, as well as being selected for the Locreado National Touring Company.
Brock was also an assistant teacher with Locreado Contemporary Program in 2022.
He has performed as a singer and dancer in many local festivals and eisteddfods and is constantly working to perfect his craft. Brock's favourite genres are lyrical, contemporary and Musical Theatre. Brock's idol and inspiration is Hugh Jackman.
Brock has completed his RAD ballet exams upto Intermediate level and has received a Distinction for every exam taken. Brock was our our highest scoring ballet exam student for 4 years in a row.
Brock is excited to pass on his passion to our next generation of dancers and is a much loved role model to our littlest stars!

Kim Gales
Kim began dancing at age 3. She carries many happy memories of her childhood dance classes and believes that all children should be able to experience the joy of dance regardless of ability or disability.
After becoming a registered podiatrist and having a family, Kim returned to ballet as a mature aged student completing grades 6, 7, & 8 and Intermediate RAD exams. She then completed her studies to be awarded a Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies and became a registered teacher of the RAD ballet.
Kim is passionate about not only sharing the love of dance, but that it is done in a safe manner ensuring that children are taught correct technique and only progress as their individual bodies allow.
She is a member of the International Association of Dance Medicine and Science, and endeavours to stay up to date with the latest research and best practices.
Kim began dancing at age 3. She carries many happy memories of her childhood dance classes and believes that all children should be able to experience the joy of dance regardless of ability or disability.
After becoming a registered podiatrist and having a family, Kim returned to ballet as a mature aged student completing grades 6, 7, & 8 and Intermediate RAD exams. She then completed her studies to be awarded a Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies and became a registered teacher of the RAD ballet.
Kim is passionate about not only sharing the love of dance, but that it is done in a safe manner ensuring that children are taught correct technique and only progress as their individual bodies allow.
She is a member of the International Association of Dance Medicine and Science, and endeavours to stay up to date with the latest research and best practices.

Breanna Oakes
Breanna began dance training at the age of 3 in styles including Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Contemporary and Lyrical. By the age of 10 she was competing in eisteddfods as a soloist doing both dance, acro and contortion. She competed in numerous competitions and talent quests and excelled in her field.
At only 14 she began performing professionally for Dargie Entertainment & WB Productions at 15 performing as a soloist contortionist for corporate events. Breanna has performed at events including Dargie Entertainments production of the Katy Perry show, multiple weddings, performed as a featured artist with Justice Crew, and performed at places including The Star Casino in Darling Harbour & Canberra Casino, ACT.
In 2019 she completed a year of Fulltime dance training and received a Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) with Dargie Entertainment.
Breanna’s passion is creativity & helping younger students explore possibilities through Dance, Acro & Contortion. She thrives on pushing boundaries & always trying to bring something new to the industry.
Breanna loves being a member of the Vivid PA team as part of our Acrobatics staff.
Breanna began dance training at the age of 3 in styles including Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Contemporary and Lyrical. By the age of 10 she was competing in eisteddfods as a soloist doing both dance, acro and contortion. She competed in numerous competitions and talent quests and excelled in her field.
At only 14 she began performing professionally for Dargie Entertainment & WB Productions at 15 performing as a soloist contortionist for corporate events. Breanna has performed at events including Dargie Entertainments production of the Katy Perry show, multiple weddings, performed as a featured artist with Justice Crew, and performed at places including The Star Casino in Darling Harbour & Canberra Casino, ACT.
In 2019 she completed a year of Fulltime dance training and received a Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) with Dargie Entertainment.
Breanna’s passion is creativity & helping younger students explore possibilities through Dance, Acro & Contortion. She thrives on pushing boundaries & always trying to bring something new to the industry.
Breanna loves being a member of the Vivid PA team as part of our Acrobatics staff.

Emily Smith
Emily began dancing at the age of 3 and in this time has become competent in the genres of hip hop, jazz, tap, contemporary, musical theatre, lyrical and ballet. Emily has been trained in RAD ballet, Glenwood Tap and Tap Beats by Nathan Sheens.
In 2018, whilst studying at Dance Avenue in Penrith, Emily completed her first teacher training program allowing her to engage and teach young ones. This sparked a passion in Emily for teaching as soon after this she would continue to choreograph on her own, creating solos and group routines, assisting her to grow as a performer and dance teacher.
Emily recently graduated from Brent Street where she attained her Diploma of Dance (elite performance).
In 2022, Emily performed with Tones and I. She has trained under the O’Neill twins, performing in their program the “One Ill project” in the years 2018 & 2019 as well as performing with them in the Australian Dance Festival. Emily has also been involved in numerous corporate theatre events, Christmas show parades, Charity shows and Professional productions for various companies.
As a dancer who is dedicated to share her passion for dance with those she teaches, Emily is a hardworking, determined, enthusiastic and passionate individual who strives to inspire those devoted to the arts.
In 2023, Emily will make her television debut in the documentary series "Dance Life" on Amazon Prime, where we follow her journey as a full time Dance student, performer and teacher. We are honoured to have such a talent at Vivid PA!
Emily is thrilled to be a part of the Vivid Family and pass on her joy and passion to our little stars!
Emily began dancing at the age of 3 and in this time has become competent in the genres of hip hop, jazz, tap, contemporary, musical theatre, lyrical and ballet. Emily has been trained in RAD ballet, Glenwood Tap and Tap Beats by Nathan Sheens.
In 2018, whilst studying at Dance Avenue in Penrith, Emily completed her first teacher training program allowing her to engage and teach young ones. This sparked a passion in Emily for teaching as soon after this she would continue to choreograph on her own, creating solos and group routines, assisting her to grow as a performer and dance teacher.
Emily recently graduated from Brent Street where she attained her Diploma of Dance (elite performance).
In 2022, Emily performed with Tones and I. She has trained under the O’Neill twins, performing in their program the “One Ill project” in the years 2018 & 2019 as well as performing with them in the Australian Dance Festival. Emily has also been involved in numerous corporate theatre events, Christmas show parades, Charity shows and Professional productions for various companies.
As a dancer who is dedicated to share her passion for dance with those she teaches, Emily is a hardworking, determined, enthusiastic and passionate individual who strives to inspire those devoted to the arts.
In 2023, Emily will make her television debut in the documentary series "Dance Life" on Amazon Prime, where we follow her journey as a full time Dance student, performer and teacher. We are honoured to have such a talent at Vivid PA!
Emily is thrilled to be a part of the Vivid Family and pass on her joy and passion to our little stars!

Bianca Maso
Bianca has been dancing since she was 8 years old and fell in love with dance instantly. Her favourite style of dance to perform is jazz and contemporary, but Bianca's passion lies in teaching our littlest dancers.
Bianca nurtures each of our littlest stars with kindness and patience.
Bianca has a Cert III in Early Childhood Education, completed her teacher training in Acrobatic Arts, and has almost completed her Cert IV in Dance Teaching & Management.
Bianca has participated in many eisteddfods and public performances over the years, including performing at Dreamworld and for Carnival Cruiselines.
Bianca is super excited to be a part of the Vivid Team and pass on her passion for dance to our Sprites and Super Stars!
Bianca has been dancing since she was 8 years old and fell in love with dance instantly. Her favourite style of dance to perform is jazz and contemporary, but Bianca's passion lies in teaching our littlest dancers.
Bianca nurtures each of our littlest stars with kindness and patience.
Bianca has a Cert III in Early Childhood Education, completed her teacher training in Acrobatic Arts, and has almost completed her Cert IV in Dance Teaching & Management.
Bianca has participated in many eisteddfods and public performances over the years, including performing at Dreamworld and for Carnival Cruiselines.
Bianca is super excited to be a part of the Vivid Team and pass on her passion for dance to our Sprites and Super Stars!

Bek Taranto
Bek started her dance training at the age of 12. She trained in all genres including jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, contemporary, musical theatre, singing and drama.
Bek has been trained in Glen wood tap and RAD ballet.
Her work credits include dancing at the MTV awards, back up dancing for Ja Rule and performing at the Montel Jordan concert, dancing in the kids show Peter and the Croc, was apart of the Talent Development Program, and went on to become a singer in the big TV production School Spectacular on channel 9, The Crew on SBS with the likes of Christine Anu and Deni Hines and featured in Raseth's album.
Bek recently spent 2 months in America taking dance classes with some of the worlds best choreographers and teachers in LA, and spent a week at the Pulse Dance Teachers convention in New York furthering her dance education.
In 2016, she was also accepted into and is now apart of hip hop crew ‘Zealous’ one of Sydney’s best mega crews.
Bek has 17 years teaching experience in the industry and is known to be incredibly supportive and encouraging to all of her students. She is a dedicated teacher who goes above and beyond for her students, and always has their best interest at heart.
Bek started her dance training at the age of 12. She trained in all genres including jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, contemporary, musical theatre, singing and drama.
Bek has been trained in Glen wood tap and RAD ballet.
Her work credits include dancing at the MTV awards, back up dancing for Ja Rule and performing at the Montel Jordan concert, dancing in the kids show Peter and the Croc, was apart of the Talent Development Program, and went on to become a singer in the big TV production School Spectacular on channel 9, The Crew on SBS with the likes of Christine Anu and Deni Hines and featured in Raseth's album.
Bek recently spent 2 months in America taking dance classes with some of the worlds best choreographers and teachers in LA, and spent a week at the Pulse Dance Teachers convention in New York furthering her dance education.
In 2016, she was also accepted into and is now apart of hip hop crew ‘Zealous’ one of Sydney’s best mega crews.
Bek has 17 years teaching experience in the industry and is known to be incredibly supportive and encouraging to all of her students. She is a dedicated teacher who goes above and beyond for her students, and always has their best interest at heart.