OUR STAFF

Our teaching faculty are industry professionals and true experts in their craft. With extensive experience across performance, choreography, and education, they bring passion, precision, and purpose to every class. Their dedication ensures that each student receives the highest level of training and the support they need to continually progress and reach their potential.

STUDIO DIRECTOR:

MATTHEW CRAM

With over 20 years of experience in the dance industry, Matthew Cram brings a wealth of knowledge, passion and professionalism to MCDA. After completing his Diploma in Elite Performance and Certificate IV in Performing Arts at Brent Street, Matthew pursued his dream abroad, training with the renowned Joffrey Ballet in New York.

He went on to perform internationally with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines for five years, where he excelled as both Dance Captain and Dancer/Aerialist, refining his craft and leadership on a global stage.

In 2018, Matthew founded Matthew Cram Dance Academy (MCDA), combining his extensive performance experience with his vision for a dynamic, forward-thinking studio. He is a qualified Dance, Acro, Aerial, and Ready Set Dance teacher, dedicated to providing exceptional training and inspiring the next generation of dancers to achieve their full potential.

Georgia R

Teacher

Georgia R

Tap Teacher

Georgia brings incredible energy and rhythm to every class, teaching Tap from Under 6 through to Senior levels, as well as Adult Tap. Her passion for the art form and attention to detail inspire students of all ages to develop their technique, confidence, and love for tap dancing.

Georgia C

Teacher

Georgia C

Ballet & PBT Teacher

Georgia brings grace and technique to every class, teaching Ballet and Progressive Ballet Technique (PBT). She guides students of all ages to develop strength, control, and artistry, helping them refine their skills while fostering a love for classical dance.

Chelsea S

Teacher

Chelsea S

Ready Set Dance Coordinator & Teacher

Chelsea is a passionate member of the MCDA teaching team and leads our Ready Set Dance program with enthusiasm and care. She teaches Ballet, Musical Theatre, and the 6 & Under Competition Troupe, nurturing our youngest dancers as they begin their dance journey. Chelsea brings creativity, patience, and a love of performance to every class she teaches.

Claudia P

Teacher

Claudia P

Technique & Solo Teacher

Claudia is dedicated to helping students refine their craft, teaching Technique classes and providing one-on-one guidance in her private lessons. Her expertise and attention to detail empower dancers to improve precision, artistry, and confidence in both group and solo performances.

Lisa C

Accounts

Lisa C

Accounts

Lisa is the heart of MCDA behind the scenes, managing accounts, processing Sports Vouchers and Ezidebit forms, sending invoices, answering emails, and handling general admin. Known as the studio “mum,” she keeps everything running smoothly and ensures families and students are supported every step of the way.

Dylan D

Teacher

Dylan D

Hip Hop & Heels Teacher

Dylan is a powerhouse on the dance floor, inspiring students with his bold, high-energy Hip Hop and Senior Heels classes. He combines technical skill with performance flair, helping dancers build confidence, precision, and stage presence while having fun and expressing their own unique style.

Charlotte H

Student Teacher

Charlotte H

Student Teacher

Charlotte supports MCDA as a versatile student teacher, assisting with Musical Theatre, teaching Stretch classes, and helping to clean troupe routines. She also assists with Ready Set Dance and is always on hand to support students and staff, bringing energy, dedication, and a positive presence to the studio.
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