Founder & Director

Born and raised in the UK, Miss Jessica discovered her love for dance and theatre at an early age. Her passion for the performing arts led her to Canada, where she earned her degree in Theatre Performance & Creation. Jessica is also a certified ADAPT Tap & Jazz, Acrobatic Arts, and an IDTS certified teacher.

Impact Dance Company has been Jessica’s dream and driving passion for many years. Now proudly entering Season Two, she continues to pour her heart into building a space where all dancers are welcomed, supported, and inspired to grow — not only as performers but as people.

Jessica’s mission is to make dance accessible, inclusive, and rooted in community. She is incredibly excited to see Impact Dance Company continue to flourish, providing opportunities for dancers of all ages to explore, express, and shine.

Instructor

Koral began her athletic journey in dance at age 3 and gymnastics at age 5, later discovering her passion for cheerleading in her teens. Her dedication to the sport has led to three UCA silver medals, one bronze, and multiple national titles. Cheerleading also opened unique opportunities for Koral, including appearances on television shows such as Smallville.

Koral is now an All-Star coach known for her commitment to athlete development and team success. Last season, she led two teams to All Star Worlds in Orlando—both advancing to finals—and both earned national titles in Vancouver. She also volunteers with Bow Valley High School’s cheer program, where she continues to inspire and mentor young athletes.

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Maella’s journey began at a very early age. By the age of six, she was already competing. She dedicated 4 years to performing with The Young Canadians, working alongside Swing Latino, Nick Wallenda, Tatiana Kundik, Loop Rawlins, and many other amazing artists. Her passion for dance led her to work abroad where she spent one month in Egypt, performing in Hurghada at a resort. Her love for travel led her to take on another opportunity with Circo Tihany. This incredible journey took her across Central America, immersing herself in the rich traditions and diverse landscapes of each country. Maella embodies a vibrant teaching style that reflects her passion for dance. She wishes to create an inviting atmosphere dedicated to helping dancers achieve their personal goals. Ensuring that every class is not only enjoyable, but a stepping stone towards personal achievement.

Sarah has been dancing since she was 12 years old. Sarah started dancing because she was always a more shy child and dance gave her an outlet to be able to express herself. Dance gave her a sense of confidence that has greatly impacted and shaped the person she is today. Her favourite styles include Jazz, Contemporary, and Lyrical. While dancing she found she has a passion for teaching and got involved volunteering at her local studio and started assisting teaching and substitute teaching dance classes at 17 years old. Sarah was recognized by her studio for her hard work and was lucky enough to receive an award for her dedication. She also has a love for theatre, she has been working both back and on stage for the past 7 years. She has choreographed 4 productions and absolutely loves being a part of a dance community. Sarah has now completed her certification as an Educational Assistant, and is ecstatic to be joining the IDC team to grow her skills as a dancer and an educator. She is so excited to begin the journey of teaching in such a supportive environment and is grateful to IDC for allowing her this opportunity to continue her love for teaching dance.