Helen Tuffnell: Temporary Dance Instructor (A.IDTA)

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Helen provides temporary cover for Prima when needed.

She is a former student of Prima Academy of Performing Arts and since then she went on to receive special commendations for Theatre Craft and Modern Jazz and won an IDTA Tyneside bursary for 2 years running.  

She trained as a professional dancer at Theatreworks in Blackpool. During her training there she appeared in numerous productions of 'The Works' at the Paradise Rooms, Blackpool Pleasure Beach. 

Helen has appeared in six pantomimes at The Journal Tyne Theatre, most recently as Dance Captain and has undergone various other professional roles including a UK Theatre Tour in Viva Broadway.

Helen is a qualified Associate Teacher of the International Dance Teachers' Association.

She is trained in a variety of techniques including Ballet, Tap, Modern Jazz, Theatre Craft, Commercial Jazz, Street Dance and Acro.

Tel: 0845 094 6460 (local rate)  e-mail: info(AT)primaacademy.co.uk   Postal address: Prima Academy, 84 Featherstone Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5RJ