At All Stages Performing Arts, we believe that the performing arts have the power to bring people together, inspire creativity, and foster personal growth. Our programs are designed to help individuals of all ages and abilities explore their passions and develop their skills. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting out, we have something for you.
Learning a skill within the performing arts, whether it's dancing, singing, acting, or playing music, offers numerous benefits that extend well beyond the stage. It fosters creativity, boosts confidence, and enhances communication skills, helping individuals express themselves more effectively. Regular participation can also assist with improved literacy and numeracy skills.
In addition to this, the discipline required for mastering an art form cultivates perseverance, focus, and time management, qualities that easily translate into other areas of life. From improved public speaking to increased emotional intelligence, the personal growth that comes from performing arts practice supports success in both professional and personal settings.
Chantal "Chonnie" Fleming is a seasoned performer and educator with over three decades of experience in the entertainment industry.
Holding an Advanced Certificate in Understanding Children (0-6 years) and a background in Expressive and Performing Arts (Dance/Drama) from the University of New South Wales, Chonnie’s multifaceted career combines her passion for the performing arts with a dedication to fostering creativity in others. As a professional vocalist, she began her journey in the vibrant Sydney music scene of the 1990s, performing with cover bands as a singer, keyboardist, and trumpet player. Over the years, she has shared the stage with some of Australia’s biggest names, working with support acts for Jessica Mauboy and Dave Gleeson (The Screaming Jets), and most recently showcased her talent on The Voice Australia in 2024.
Chonnie's artistic versatility extends beyond music, with dance training in jazz, lyrical, contemporary, ballet, tap, and musical theatre. Her creative expertise was highlighted in her role as an Artist in Residence for Wakakirri in 2024, where she guided a Canberra primary school to the finals of the renowned storytelling competition. In addition to her performance credentials, Chonnie has spent two decades as a charismatic host and MC for dance competitions, trivia and karaoke nights and currently shares her vibrant energy on community radio with a weekly drive-time show.
A Yass Valley local with a lifelong love of the creative and performing arts and a commitment to inspiring others, Chonnie continues to leave an indelible mark on every project she undertakes.
Anne-Veronica has over 30 years experience in the Community Services, Counselling and Teaching industry. Academically, her areas of tertiary study include Psychology, Sociology, Youth Work, Counselling and Child Protection Work.
As a Play Therapist, Anne-Veronica developed and ran the Confident Kids program in the Canberra region, enhan
Anne-Veronica has over 30 years experience in the Community Services, Counselling and Teaching industry. Academically, her areas of tertiary study include Psychology, Sociology, Youth Work, Counselling and Child Protection Work.
As a Play Therapist, Anne-Veronica developed and ran the Confident Kids program in the Canberra region, enhancing the bonding and attachment between child and caregiver. She has adapted the program to now accommodate for children who may need a little extra encouragement and support prior to joining a mainstream performance or sporting activity.
Mark and his family recently relocated to Yass from Queensland. With over 15 years of experience as a school music teacher and private tutor, Mark has worked with students of all ages, from young beginners to adults.
A lifelong musician since 1973, Mark has performed in a variety of settings and enjoys sharing his love for guitars, singing
Mark and his family recently relocated to Yass from Queensland. With over 15 years of experience as a school music teacher and private tutor, Mark has worked with students of all ages, from young beginners to adults.
A lifelong musician since 1973, Mark has performed in a variety of settings and enjoys sharing his love for guitars, singing, and music in general. While his favorite genres include folk, country, and rock, his appreciation spans many different styles of music.
Mark is passionate about making music learning a fun and engaging experience. He looks forward to guiding his students on an exciting journey of musical discovery and growth.
Kim has been passionate about music since age five, performing in musicals, choirs, and competitions throughout her youth in the U.S. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Primary Education in 1996, combining her love of teaching and performing into a fulfilling career.
After eight years as a music teacher and choir director in Western Australi
Kim has been passionate about music since age five, performing in musicals, choirs, and competitions throughout her youth in the U.S. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Primary Education in 1996, combining her love of teaching and performing into a fulfilling career.
After eight years as a music teacher and choir director in Western Australia, Kim moved to Yass 15 years ago, becoming an integral part of the local music scene. She has taught singing classes for children, teens, and adults over the past two years, helping students build confidence and refine their skills. Known for her warm, supportive teaching style, Kim also actively participates in local music events, from choirs to karaoke.
With decades of experience as a performer and educator, Kim is dedicated to sharing the joy and transformative power of music with the Yass Valley community.
Stacey began her dance journey in 2010 at the age of 5 at Streetbeat in Yass, where she trained until 2024. She developed a deep passion for hip hop, participating in various school dance performance, competing in several Australian Dance Crew Championships (ADCC) and Battlegrounds competitions in Canberra, as well as taking part in Batt
Stacey began her dance journey in 2010 at the age of 5 at Streetbeat in Yass, where she trained until 2024. She developed a deep passion for hip hop, participating in various school dance performance, competing in several Australian Dance Crew Championships (ADCC) and Battlegrounds competitions in Canberra, as well as taking part in Battlegrounds Nationals in Sydney. Throughout her years of training, hip hop has been her main focus and a driving force in her artistic journey, allowing her to grow both as a dancer and performer.
Now, as a dance teacher, Stacey is excited to share her passion for hip hop with others, helping students develop their own style, confidence, and love for the dance form. With her experience in local competitions and workshops, she aims to inspire and guide students to explore the creativity and energy that hip hop brings.
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