Nicola Jackson

Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical Jazz, Modern Instructor

Nicola began dance at age 3; trained in RAD Ballet, ISTD Ballet, Modern, Tap & Jazz Graded & Vocational syllabi’s. Nicola went on to train professionally with extensive study in numerous styles of Dance, Musical Theatre, & Dance Teaching pedagogy. She graduated Stella Mann College of Performing Arts in London, UK, with a Diploma in Dance, Musical Theatre & Dance Teaching.

Nicola is passionate about the Art of Dance, and dancing with conscious intent; expressing the emotional power of the human body in movement, with the music, to create a beautiful, unique, and genuine performance.

Nicola has performed professionally in Theatres across Europe & North America, aboard Princess, and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. After marrying a Canadian, Nicola settled in Nanaimo, her & her husband have 2 young boys. Nicola teaches, choreographs and performs locally with Crimson Coast, and in The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular. Nicola been on the faculty at Tempo Dance Academy since 2013.