Laura Cockerill

 

Laura has been dancing and singing since the age of 5. She is trained in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Singing and Drama and is a qualified Zumba and Zumbatomic Instructor.

Over the years Laura has been a part of live television events such as 'Carols in the Domain' as a solo singer and a dancer, the Opening of 'Children's Westmead Hospital', a dancer on ‘'Where are they Now'’ and many big corporate events. In 2008 she was chosen to tour with "SHOUT" the musical as an ensemble/swing member, which was followed by touring around Australia with The Wiggles. During 2009 through to 2011 Laura toured to Singapore and Dubai as Singer/Host in a number of children’s shows. Laura recently appeared as a lead actor/singer/dancer in a musical inspired ‘Franklins Supermarket’ commercial.

Laura has also completed 3 years of a Bachelor of Arts Education Degree in Dance and Theatre at UNSW and is now studying a Bachelor of Primary Education at the Australia Catholic University.

Laura has a strong passion for teaching dance and has taught dance and singing at many studio’s and high schools around Sydney. Laura aspires to sharing her knowledge and love of dance with all her students and encourages them to believe that anything is achievable if you put your mind to it.

We welcome Laura to The Edge.