Katie Buckley

Founder & Lead Instructor

Katie brings over 3 years of professional dance experience and a passion for teaching. She specializes in ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance, blending classical technique with creative expression.

Katie has trained internationally and has led numerous award-winning student performances. Her teaching philosophy focuses on nurturing confidence and joy in every dancer.

Sarah Crowswell

Jazz & Hip Hop Specialist

Sarah is known for her dynamic energy and innovative choreography. She has a background in competitive dance and street styles, bringing a fresh, fun approach to every class.

She encourages students to develop their own style while mastering technique and rhythm.

Michael Chen

Tap & Contemporary Instructor

Michael’s expertise lies in rhythm and storytelling through dance. He combines tap’s percussive beats with contemporary’s fluidity to create engaging performances.

He is passionate about helping students discover their unique voice and improve their technical skills.

Dan Staut

Tap & Contemporary Instructor

Dan is a versatile dancer and choreographer with over 10 years of experience in tap and contemporary dance. His unique teaching style combines precise footwork with expressive storytelling, helping students develop both technical skill and artistic presence.

Having trained with internationally recognized artists and performed across Canada and abroad, Daniel brings a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to every class. His passion lies in guiding dancers to find their own voice through movement.

Moses Adebajo

Admin & Relations Manage

Moses oversees the administrative operations and student relations at Buckley School of Dance. With strong organizational skills and a welcoming personality, he ensures that every student and parent receives clear communication, timely updates, and a smooth registration process.

His dedication to building positive relationships helps create a warm and inclusive environment where dancers and their families feel supported both inside and outside the studio.