Gwen was a principal dancer with P.A.C.T. National Ballet Company of South Africa. She has performed the lead roles in Romeo & Juliet, Swan Lake, Coppelia, La Fille Mal, Gardee, Giselle and Rosalinda.

Gwen toured with the National Ballet Company of South Africa to Spain where they danced at the International Dance Festival. She is a member of the Royal Academy of Dance and served on the executive panel in Johannesburg. Gwen has been affiliated with the Cecchetti and the Spanish Society and has taught Ballet, Spanish and National dancing at her own private studio.

Gwen was also a substitute teacher for various R.A.D. examiners while they fulfilled their obligations overseas. She has served as an adjudicator at dance festivals and competitions and has choreographed for a number of productions. Gwen was also a coordinator and stage manager for fund raising performances for the R.A.D. held in Johannesburg.

With 25 years of teaching experience, Gwen has been able to pass on her vast knowledge and share her passion for the art of ballet.

 

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