OUR team.

Meet the Team

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    EVIE HARDWICK

    FOUNDER/PRINCIPLE TEACHER

    Evie is the driving force behind AHDC’s choreography and classes. She holds a Level 3 Extended Diploma and Foundation Degree in Performing Arts, and is First Aid trained, DBS checked, a Level 3 Safeguarding Officer, SEN certified, and Young People’s Mental Health trained. Passionate about helping every child feel seen and supported, she creates a safe and inspiring space for dancers to grow.

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    MAGGIE BOLTON

    CO-OWNER/TEACHER

    Mags leads AHDC with a strong background in the arts and business. She holds a Degree in Performing Arts and is First Aid trained, DBS checked, a Level 3 Safeguarding Officer, and Young People’s Mental Health trained. Combining creativity with organisation, Mags makes sure AHDC is both a supportive community and a place where dancers can reach their full potential.

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    ANNA FOWLER

    TEACHER

    Anna brings warmth and creativity to every class at AHDC. She holds a Foundation Degree in Performing Arts and is First Aid trained, DBS checked, and highly experienced in supporting children with SEN. With her passion for teaching and inclusive approach, Anna ensures every dancer feels confident, supported, and able to shine.

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    ELLARUBY LEE

    STUDENT TEACHER

    Ells is one of AHDC’s talented student teachers, supporting in classes while gaining experience in teaching and leadership. With her enthusiasm, dedication, and love for dance, she is a fantastic role model for our younger students and a valued part of the AHDC team.

  • Aoife bolton

    Miss Aoife has been dancing since the age of two and brings a lifelong love of movement to every class she teaches. With a strong foundation in multiple dance styles and a natural ability to inspire confidence, she creates a fun, encouraging atmosphere where every student can shine. Passionate about helping young dancers grow both technically and creatively, Miss Aoife is dedicated to making each class a positive and rewarding experience for everyone.

  • Niamh Maguire

    Miss Niamh holds a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing Arts and brings a vibrant mix of creativity and energy to her teaching. Alongside her dance training, she also produces her own music, which adds a unique artistic flair to her classes. Known for her patience, warmth, and natural connection with children, Miss Niamh creates a positive, engaging environment where every dancer feels supported and inspired to do their best.