All our teachers have full DBS checks, training in safeguarding and qualifications with respected dance education institution The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance (ISTD)

Principles

Vicky César FISTD 

Vicky teaches on Wednesdays and Fridays, working with our littlest right up to our biggest dancers!
She is an experienced, warm and dedicated teacher and began dancing from the age of 3 under the guidance of Jackie and Suzie at Dance Unlimited.  After gaining 4 A-levels, Vicky continued her dance training at the Centre of Performing Arts College. Here she trained for three years gaining a Diploma in Performance, as well as her Associates in Ballet, Tap and Modern with The Imperial Society of the Teachers of Dancing.
After leaving college Vicky spent the next 7 years travelling the world and performing for Costa Cruise Lines where she worked her way up to the position of Dance Captain and later Production Manager.  Vicky settled back in the UK to start her family and to teach at schools across Greater London and Surrey. Returning to Dance Unlimited as Teacher and Principle in the early 2000s, she has continued to grow the school.

Eve Graham LISTD, DDE

Eve teaches at our ballet and street clubs at Ewell Castle School and our Pre-Primary & Primary classes on Mondays.
She is passionate about sharing her love of dance with students of all ages and abilities. She first put on her dancing shoes when she started ballet class at the age of three with Suzie and Jackie at Dance Unlimited. Eve took time out from dancing to achieve a degree in Film and Literature from the University of Sussex and spent five years working in TV, film and advertising.
Trained in Imperial Ballet, Modern Theatre and Tap dance, Eve gained her DDI in Tap and DDE in Ballet & Modern under the tutelage of ISTD senior examiner Cathy Russell. She also holds her Disco Freestyle Licentiate.
Eve is delighted to be teaching at the school she first discovered her love of dance.

Teachers

Lucy-Mae Bly DDE

Lucy-Mae teaches our senior ballet & stretch classes on Mondays.
She is currently in her second year of training in Professional Dance and Musical Theatre at Laine Theatre Arts.  Other training includes: Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, Classical Ballet Academy and National Youth Theatre. She is passionate about all areas of the performing arts and aspires to have an exciting and varied career in the industry. She has completed all dance grades, won gold at the Dance World Cup, performed in a range of musicals and has her DDE Unit 4 teaching qualification in Tap. She has had a wide range of experience in performing and loves inspiring others to dance.

Helena Steventon DDE

Helena teaches our Grade 1 and 2 classes on Tuesdays.
Her love of dancing began at Dance Unlimited aged 2, following the ISTD syllabus from primary to Intermediate and gaining her Associate qualification in Disco/Freestyle. She went on to further her training at London Studio Centre, studying a wide variety of dance styles, including ballet, tap, jazz, salsa and partner work, and gained a BA (Hons) Theatre Dance. After graduating Helena went on to perform in Madagascar Live, various TV appearances and featured as a dancer in the short film Moments. She began as an apprentice with Springs Dance Company, which involved performing, teaching and touring throughout the UK, and this is where Helena found her passion for teaching. She has since gone on to take her DDI in Ballet and Modern and DDE in tap with Dance Teachers Inc. She has taught and choreographed for various dance and drama schools in Surrey and also enjoys teaching couples for their first wedding dances.

Jade McFarlane BA

Jade teaches our LAMDA drama and Acro classes.
​Her love for performing all started with Dance Unlimited when she was 4 years old. She trained in ballet, tap and disco freestyle and went onto do her disco freestyle teaching qualification.
Jade went down the path of acting. First training at ALRA for her Foundation year & then went on to receive a First Class BA Honours degree at Drama Studio London. 
She’s a member of the National Youth Theatre, where she has also trained to be an ambassador. 
She trained in gymnastics, taking part in national gymfest displays for over 10 years and is a qualified coach. Having choregraphed gymnastic displays that are taken to London and Scotland festivals. 
Jade teaches LAMDA grades in ‘acting’ and ‘speaking in verse and prose’. Her students have received fantastic results over the past few years achieving a 100% pass rate with all students gaining high merits or distinctions. 

Taya Latter

​Taya joined the DU family in September, bringing her commercial style to our Senior Disco Class on Wednesdays.
​She is currently in her 2nd year at Laine Theatre Arts in Epsom. Previously, she trained at The BRIT School from age 16-18 for Musical Theatre and Grayes Theatre Arts since she was 2 years old. Taya also trains with 'Tap Attack' (one of the worlds most renowned tap specialists) and is currently one of their Associates.
She has been fortunate enough work professionally whilst training. Most recently, she has been a dancer in a feature film due for release later in the year, and in two music videos for pop artist, Eden Hunter, for her Singles ‘Weightless’ and ‘Chance My Heart’. Theatre credits include ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Sleeping Beauty’ at Richmond Theatre. Taya very much enjoys teaching dance as well as performing.

Guest Teachers

Koti White

Koti began dancing at the young age of 2 at Dance unlimited. She then went on to further her training at The Brit school and Performers College for three years. Since then Koti has danced professionally for 6 years working on cruise ships travelling over the world. In-between contracts she teaches dance and musical theatre and pilates. Koti loves passing on her experience and knowledge.

Matt Harding

Matthew Harding is a versatile London based Choreographer and artist. Working with choreographers and practitioners in the UK and internationally and developing a diverse and wide vocabulary of movement which can be seen within his professional work. As an independent artist Matthew also regularly delivers workshops throughout the UK and is also a teacher, workshop facilitator, judge and mentor Internationally.

Amy Read

Amy has been a PT for over 15 years. During this time she has worked for a number of top health clubs including Holmes Place, The Chelsea Club and as a Master Trainer in Virgin Active (only 40 in the country). Amy follows an hollistic approach to exercise and nutrition. Creating small achievable changes to lifestyle and nutritional habits whilst using exercise to strengthen the body and mind, improve posture and prevent injury. Her passion lies in helping people become the person they want to be, whether that be motivating them back to exercise, losing body fat, changing dietary habits, preventing injury, improving posture.

Jack Napper

Jack began dancing with Dance Unlimited at the age of 8 and continued his training with Jackie and Suzie until the age of 18. He was awarded a scholarship to The Centre Performing Arts College in London where he studied all aspects of dance and musical theatre. Shortly after graduating, Jack was fortunate enough to land a cruise contract with P&O Australia working for Grayboy entertainment. After completing three contracts for Grayboy (including a world cruise) Jack took a break from cruise ships, joining a contemporary company as a solo artist in Sydney. Other notable credits include: Funny Girls Blackpool, Carnival Cruise Lines and last but not least, the prestigious Lido de Paris! He loves coming back to visit Dance Unlimited and his heels and yoga workshops are always a massive hit with students. 

Carla Banks

Carla Banks is a dance teacher based in East Wittering, Sussex where she runs her own successful school. Having graduated from Millennium Performing Arts in 2003 with a Trinity Level 6 National Diploma in Professional Performance, Carla went on to dance professionally all over the world for 6 years before taking a little time out to start a family.
Carla holds a DDE in Imperial Classical Ballet with ISTD and is a certified Progressing Ballet Technique instructor. 
Carla has lead both PBT and Contemporary workshops for Dance Unlimited.

Founders

Suzie Graham FISTD

Suzie Graham trained at Laine Theatre Arts School, where she gained a Diploma in Performance and her teaching qualifications with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing.
Suzie performed around the world and came back to the UK to discover the joy of teaching. Suzie and Jackie met while teaching together at Jean Harts School of Dance and went on to become partners in Dance Unlimited. Suzie holds her Licentiate and Fellowship in Disco Freestyle and has lectured at ISTD DFR congress, sharing her experience and skills with other teachers. Suzie has brought up two daughters who loved dancing with us at Dance Unlimited. 

Jackie Terrington AISTD

Jackie trained at Guildford School of Acting, Dance and Drama, where she gained a diploma and her associateship of the Imperial Society of the Teachers of Dancing.  Jackie went straight into teaching, married and raised a family of four children!
Jackie and Suzie taught together at Jean Hart’s School of Dance.  Subsequently, Jackie set up Dance Unlimited in Cheam in 1982.  Through the years Dance Unlimited has thrived and expanded into the happy, successful school it is today.