Gillian is a vivacious artist who thrives under the spotlight. Her expressive style and confident performances create an atmosphere in which everyone can enjoy the show.
She loves dancing and her specialities are: aerial silks, aerial hoop, belly dance, lollipop / lyra pole, pole and mermaiding.
An experienced performer in many genres she can be found on performing across the region and beyond.
Gillian is available for a bespoke commissions, background entertainment, corporate events entertainment, weddings, restaurant and club work.
She is available for: Aerial silks, aerial hoop, lollipop pole, mermaiding and belly dance.
Present and past performance venues for aerial silks, pole, bellydance, burlesque, aerial hoop and fire include, Northern Stage, Dance City, Durham Castle, LoveShack, Voodoo Cafe, Ford Castle, Slaley Hall, Ramside, Hilton Newcastle, Marriott Newcastle and more! She can also be seen in music videos such as those for Falling Red and Keem and loves working on new projects.
She is also available for workshops. Gillian is known across the North East for her gentle and informative approach to teaching. Gillian draws on her fitness training experiences and knowledge to benefit all those who attend in her classes.
Gillian is fully insured to teach and perform as a member of Equity.
Some of her Qualifications include:
Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Instructing Fitness
Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Exercise to Music
Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training
The Training Room Certificate in Circuit Training
The Training Room Certificate in Sports Nutrition
The Training Room Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning)
JWAAD Arabic Dance Teacher Foundation Course
JWAAD Understanding Music used within Bellydance
JWAAD The Influence of History and Culture on Bellydance
JLN Pole Teaching
Aerial Hoop – Spin City Beginners Instructor Course
Aerial Hoop – Spin City Intermediate Instructor Course
Chakra Aerial Yoga – Levels 1 & 2
British Wheel of Yoga Foundation Course
Thai Yoga Massage Diploma Levels 1 and 2
NECCA Foundation in Teaching Aerials
NECCA Foundation in Trapeze
NECCA Foundation in Aerial Fabric
NECCA Foundation in Aerial Sling
SNHS Dip. Professional Relaxation Therapy
SNHS Dip. Stress Management
SNHS Dip. Sports Psychology & Dynamics
SNHS Dip. Holistic Pain Management
Anatomy and Physiology - Spin City
Primal Health Coach Institute: Primal Health and Nutrition Certification Course
First Aid
Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity
Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health First Aid
Level 2 Certificate in Dementia Care
Aria Inclusive Aerial Teaching
