Our
Faculty
From building strong technique to fostering self-expression and teamwork, our faculty is committed to helping every dancer reach their full potential in the studio and beyond.
We are proud to share our love for dance and guide each student on their individual journey. #trainingemployabledancers
Tammy Croftcheck
Studio Owner | Artistic DirectorTammy Croftcheck opened the Tammy Croftcheck Dance Centre’ in 1992. For over 35 years, she’s been in the world of dance. In 2005, Tammy partnered with Katie Watts to open Studio 19 Dance Complex. Tammy’s lifelong passion for dance and commitment to sharing that passion with others inspired her to create a welcoming space where dancers can grow, learn, and shine.
Tammy is dedicated to helping each student build confidence, develop strong technique, and discover a lasting love for dance. She is proud to lead the Studio 19 family and create a community where hard work, friendship, and a love for performing arts come together.
Katie Watts
Owner | Studio & Artistic DirectorA driving force behind Studio 19 Dance Complex, Katie Watts serves as Studio & Artistic Director, inspiring dancers and shaping the studio community through her unwavering passion for dance. With boundless energy, dedication, and heart, Katie inspires her students to challenge themselves, build confidence, and discover their full potential.
Her influence reaches far beyond the classroom, helping create a supportive, spirited Studio 19 community where dancers feel encouraged to grow, dream big, and thrive.
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Beth Williams
Beth Williams is a passionate and dedicated dance teacher who specializes in Acro/Gymnastics. With a bright smile and a joyful spirit, Beth loves sharing her passion for movement with her students. She brings energy, encouragement, and positivity to every class, helping dancers build strength, and skills while having fun. Beth absolutely loves her job and feels grateful every day to do what she loves.
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Michelle Spang
Michelle Spang is a passionate dance teacher who loves sharing her knowledge and helping young dancers discover the joy of movement. Dance has always been a huge part of her life, and she feels grateful to inspire and support the next generation of dancers. Her goal is to create a positive and encouraging environment where every child feels confident, supported, and proud of themselves. Michelle loves watching her students grow-not only as dancers, but also as confident individuals who believe in themselves and their abilities.
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Heather Goelz
Heather Goelz brings energy, creativity, and a love of dance to every class! Specializing in Tap, Ballet, Jazz and Musical Theatre, She loves helping dancers build confidence, grow their skills, and have fun while doing what they love! Her goal is to help each dancer grow in their technique, discover their own style, and develop a true love for performing.
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Sophie Stewart
Sophie loves creating a fun and welcoming space where dancers can enjoy Ballet and be themselves. She enjoys working with dancers of all levels and sharing her passion for movement, music and performance.
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Hester Marks
Hester believes Ballet is where strength meets artistry. With a passion for teaching and a love for seeing dancers grow, she brings a mix of structure, encouragement, and creativity to every class.
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Talia Booker
Talia brings a fun, upbeat energy to the studio and loves making dance an experience everyone can enjoy. She excited to help dancers learn new skills, make friends, and build confidence.