At dancenergy we have some of the best teachers & choreographers on the Central Coast on our faculty.  Teachers that will challenge, inspire & help you achieve your best in DANCE.

dancenergy is known as one the most family friendly, organised & inclusive dance schools that the Central Coast has to offer.

Our teachers are extremely dedicated about training and educating young dancers within a close, supportive and nurturing environment to ensure every class has a little bit of magic.

We provide consistent teachers who are not only beautiful & supportive role models but who can relate to each individual student and accept all students for who they are.

KIRSTYN BURTON, FOUNDER, OWNER & PRINCIPAL

Kirstyn founded dancenergy studio when she was only 19 years old after numerous years of training at The McDonald College, teaching at various central coast & Sydney dance schools and performing professionally at numerous corporate events.  After completing a cruise line contract she decided her heart and soul was with teaching and nurturing the dancers of the future. She is excited to continue to be at the studio regularly to work with students and staff.

Tenisha Clarke - Jazz, Tap, Musical Theatre, Acro, Ready Set Dance & Ready Set Ballet

TENISHA CLARKE, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

Tenisha was a student of dancenergy since she was 8 years old and has been a teacher here for over 8 years. In that time she has shown to be passionate about all things dancenergy. Her commitment and love for the studio and its gorgeous students has recently given her a bigger desire to be more involved in what she truly believes in.

She will be teaching Jazz, Tap, Musical Theatre, Acro, Stretch, Conditioning, Ready Set Dance, Ready Set Ballet & Ready Set Acro in 2026 plus Eisteddfod & continuing her role as the Assistant Principal.

Emily McCoy - Ready Set Dance, Ready Set Ballet, Ready Set Acro, Tap, Musical Theatre, Petites Lyrical/Ballet plus Admin & Front Desk.

Amy Wong - Lyrical & Contemporary plus Eisteddfod

Natalie Brock - ARAD.BDance.Registered RAD Teacher & CDT Mentor - Ballet, Pointe & Ballet Exam

Vanessa McIntyre - Lyrical, Contemporary, Ready Set Dance & Ready Set Ballet

Vanessa McIntyre - Lyrical & Contemporary

Allira Smith - Jazz, Contemporary & KLT

Maddi Johnson - Hip Hop, Jazz, Stretch, Conditioning plus front desk/Admin

Kirstyn has attended our international Dance Conference here in Los Angeles on 6 occasions and has always brought such a high standard of dancers. They certainly are a reflection of the passion that the teachers at dancenergy instill in their young dancers.
— Annie McQuitty, USA Dance Excellence Conference