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CUA51520 Diploma of Professional Dance
100% DANCE PRO is a one year full time program for pre-professional dancers aged 17+ who aspire to be a part of the performing arts industry. Our training program takes a holistic approach to learning with a focus on each individual’s journey and strengths.
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WEEKLY CLASSES OF THE FOLLOWING:
- Jazz
- Hip hop
- Contemporary
- Ballet
- Acro, Partnering & LIfts
- Musical Theatre & Acting
- Pilates & Barre
- Dance Teacher Training
- Industry Mentoring
- Weekly Guest instructor [introducing students to styles outside the curriculum]
ARTIST PORTFOLIO
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- Showreel Content
- CV
- Bio
- Casting Platforms
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Brand Strategy
- Creative direction
- Choreography
- Goal Setting
- Nutrition, Health & Anatomy
- Networking
- Financial planning
- Injury prevention
- Professional performance opportunities
- Mindfulness
- 1 on 1 mentoring sessions with director Jess Innes. This will personalise & shape each dancer’s experience guiding them to a fulfilling and thriving career in the arts.
2025 TIMETABLE
Our course runs Mon-Thurs 9am-3pm. By taking a 4 day approach to training we believe students can achieve balance in their study, home and work lives.
LEARN FROM THE BEST IN THE INDUSTRY

Jess Innes
Founder & Director
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which she opened in 2007 to share her love and knowledge of dance.
Her expansive list of choreography and performance achievements include TV
work for NETFLIX “Motown Magic”, “The Morning Show”, ABC series “Hardball” and “Good Game” plus commercials for “Love Island”, The Kyle and Jacqui O show, KFC and Startrack Express.
Live entertainment opening for Iggy Azalea, performing at the Opera house with Junkyard Beats, NRL Bulldogs and Wests Tigers cheerleaders and Runway shows for Sass and Bide.
Corporate work for Lululemon, BONDS, Under Armour, Janssen, Crown Group and SES Australia.
Music videos for Gideon Benson, Krystie Steve, Olivia Foai, and Miss French.
Jess holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from UNSW majoring in Theatre and
Performance and completed a Certificate IV in Dance at ED5 International. She is also faculty at the esteemed Sydney Dance Company studios and frequently teaches workshops around Australia.

Corey Dohmen
Instructor
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Between 2019 and 2022, Corey was a Showtime cast member at Luna Park Sydney. He was also a member of the kids entertainment group JumpIn Kids, entertaining children through dance, singing and rapping. They reached their audience by touring NSW, ACT, and releasing a limited web series. He’s also a member of the professional thrash/contemporary/krump/break dance company The Blackguard, where he performed in their 2018 sophomore production, Still Breathing. He also taught acting for their training course “The Dark Room”. For over a decade, Corey has been teaching dance to children and adults of all ages across Sydney. Corey has held a number of his own open classes, where he’s had the honour of teaching current industry professionals. Along with teaching advanced level choreography, he also experimented with merging the lines between dancing and acting, guiding people in this space through his “Choreo + Storytelling”series.
No stranger to the dramatic arts, he started taking acting lessons when he was 9 years old. Straight out of high school, he went to sharpen his acting chops at Screenwise, attaining a Diploma of Screen Acting.
Corey credits include – appearing in a number of short films over the years, including the innovative, award nominated Revolutions. His commercial credits include Origin Energy, Mad Mex, Telstra, QANTAS, Fox Sports, Westpac, World Earth Day and Cricket Australia. 2022 was a successful year for Corey’s acting career, which started by performing at KXT in the world premiere of Undetermined Title. He then scored a guest role on the Stan Original Series Ten Pound Poms, and the upcoming feature film From All Sides. He finished that year performing at the Sydney Opera House as an actor in The Australian Ballet’s production of Romeo and Juliet. Musical theatre credits include productions of Hairspray, Beauty and the Beast, West Side Story, and Shrek the Musical with Packemin Productions, performing alongside the likes of Jon English, Wayne Scott Kermond, and Jay Laga’aia

Sarah Dimas
Instructor
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Originally from Adelaide, Sarah moved to Sydney to study fulltime in the Contemporary Dance Stream at Brent Street Performing Arts in 2016 graduating with a Certificate IV in Dance. Throughout her life as a performer thus far she has performed in several productions in Australia and Europe. In 2017 she completed an apprenticeship with the Melbourne Ballet Company. In 2019 and 2021 Sarah performed in West Side Story the Musical playing Jet Girl ‘Clarice’ and Onstage Swing for the female ensemble. In 2022 Sarah performed as a female ensemble member in the cast of Phantom Of The Opera on Sydney Harbour. In 2022/2023 Sarah performed in the female ensemble of Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. In 2023 Sarah also performed in AIDA with Opera Australia in the female dance ensemble. Most recently Sarah was part of ‘The Deb’ Movie directed by Rebel Wilson as an ensemble dancer.

James Taylor
Instructor
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Throughout his career, James Taylor performed every male role in Swan Lake and The Nutcracker (except Drosselmeyer). He’s danced on stages around the world as a member of the Royal Ballet, National Ballet of Canada, and Sydney Dance Company.
As a teacher, James is excited to pass down his inside-out knowledge of classical ballet and we count ourselves very lucky to have him a part of our faculty.

Liz Marcobello
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Dominique Prasad
Instructor
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Dominique’s training and experience as a professional commercial dancer has seen her dance for multiple music videos, corporate events and stage shows.
Dominique has been working and teaching in the industry for just over a decade. She grew up training at Constant Groove Dance Studio where she was fortunate to be trained by Danielle Cook, Zoey Black, Daryl Morante, Holly Sheils and Jessica Smithson. When she was 18, she completed her Certificate IV in Dance at Brent Street in 2016 and has continued to broaden her training including the prestigious Dream Show /Business course in 2018 run by Marko Panzic and Katie Sanchez.
Dominique’s performance credits include working as the assistant/dancer/choreographer to grand illusionist Jack Daniels. Dance and choreography for the entertainment company Immaculate Productions since 2018 including live performances and music videos. Dancer in Milan Ring’s Music Video ‘Pick Me Up’ choreographed by Sela Vai, Dancer for the Optus Awards Night 2021, Assistant Choreographer/Dancer for the Google float – Mardi Gras Parade 2023 and a variety of dancer/choreographer jobs for 100% Dance Entertainment since 2021, just to name a few.
Dominique’s studio management/teaching responsibilities at 100% Dance make her a wonderful role model for our students wanting a career in the performing arts both on stage and in the studio.

Rachell Dade
Instructor
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As a facilitator and dance instructor, Rachell works hard to be your own personal hype woman, she creates a safe space for you to learn and feel good moving your body. She hopes her passion for the rich culture and history behind dance is passed on, and our respect and
support returns to the communities behind rhythms and movements we love so much.
Her latest collabs have been the likes of Google on their AI Dance
App, which was presented at their annual developer conference in LA, Dance Coordinator for Solange Knowles on her Sydney Vivid tour at the Opera House and the smiling, dancing, bod of Bonds comfy undies. She’s incredibly passionate about sharing Dancehall and was crowned Oceanic Dancehall Queen in 2017. She works hard
to keep her community pumping with energy and life as all in
all Rach loves the deep connection we all share through movement.

Raquel Cannon
Instructor
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Raquel Cannon is a highly respected artist in her own right with years of experience in film, television and live entertainment.
Raquel holds an Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts and has trained extensively at Sydney Acting Studio and The Actors Station.
Raquel’s credits include her role as an Actress, Dancer and Choreographer on the acclaimed feature film “Love you Like That”, A role in Shiseido’s makeup TVC, work as an extra on “The Invisible Man” and guest appearances on Channel 10’s “The Living Room”

Justin Sacco
Instructor
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Justin has been dancing, singing and acting since the age of 6 where he began his training at
The McDonald College. Later completing his performing arts diploma at ED5 International
training under the guidance of William A Forsythe.
From a young age, Justin has also featured in various tv/film. From numerous tv
commercials, movie teasers, advertorials and kid shows, gaining experience on screen. His
first take to the stage began with his appearance in Opera Australia’s ‘The King and I’ (2014)
which he also performed at Helpmann Awards. Following this he also performed in Opera
Australia’s musical ‘Faust’ (2015).
As of recent Justin has been apart of Luna Parks live entertainment since 2022 as a dancer,
swing, actor and acrobat. He has also choreographed and performed for Mark Edmonds
Productions in addition to several gigs including break dancing for Adidas x Specsavers.
Most recently Justin was just in Woolworths Carols in the Domain (2023) dancing alongside
Rhonda Burchmore.

Vi Lam
Instructor
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