BIOGRAPHY

Claudia Knappett is a passionate and experienced dance teacher born and raised in Nanaimo BC. She has been dancing since the age of four and teaching since the young age of 14. Throughout her years she has trained in various styles, including Hip Hop, Heels, Jazz, Tap, Ballet, and Contemporary. After graduating high school, Claudia moved to Vancouver to pursue her love of dance and performing. Since then, she has had the opportunity to train and perform with companies such as The Source Dance Company, Twofourseven Co, Team Canada Hip Hop, The Darlings Cabaret, and The Lola’s Showgirls.

Claudia’s love for teaching shines through her classes. Her teaching career began back at Vibrant Dance Studios teaching all ages. She has since been focusing her teaching efforts toward adult drop-in classes in Hip Hop, Jazz Funk, and Heels choreography at The Studio North in Vancouver B.C. Being able to share her passion for dance with others brings her so much joy, and seeing her students grow and improve motivates her as a teacher.