Acting, Musical Theatre, & Dance Teachers

at Visionary Centre for the Performing Arts

Jamie

Musical Theatre, Acting, Dance, & Early Childhood

Jamie began her performance training at the age of four as a competitive dancer, building a strong foundation in movement, creativity, and stage performance. She later earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from the University of Calgary and continued her training at the Martha Graham Dance Company summer intensive in Paris. Her love of singing and musical theatre was sparked in high school while performing in productions such as The Addams Family, where she played Wednesday Addams.

With experience teaching dance, musical theatre, yoga, and fitness to students of all ages, Jamie is passionate about helping young performers build confidence and creativity on stage. She loves creating positive, engaging experiences for children and is excited to share her passion for the performing arts as part of Visionary Centre for the Performing Arts.

Alisha

Musical Theatre & Acting

Alisha is an Edmonton based theatre educator, director, playwright and actor with a BA and BEd in drama from University of Alberta. Alisha values creating a sense of belonging, community and discovery through play and theatre. She has been very active in the theatre community performing in Anne of Green Gables, Annie, Voldemort and the Teenage Hogwarts Parody Musical and most recently directed Shrek Jr.

Alisha is so excited to be joining Visionary Performing Arts and to be teaching and creating with students in their journey of creativity and performance!

Gunho

Musical Theatre & Acting

Gunho has been working professionally as a music theatre performer, writer, and director since 2017. He has graduated from Sheridan College with a Bachelor's in Music Theatre Performance and from Wilfrid Laurier University's Master of Arts in Community Music program.

He has performed across Canada and has recently relocated to Edmonton to pursue a career in teaching. Although Gunho still performs and lives to be onstage, he has found a desire to give young artists the spark to believe in themselves and be the best performer they can be, much like the one that was given to him when he was younger.

Taylor

Dance & Voice

After beginning her VCPA journey at 12 months old, Taylor has always known performing was her passion. Taylor studied piano, guitar, and voice for many years before adding dance into the mix at the age of 10; focusing on intensive hip-hop, jazz, and lyrical. 

Taylor first discovered her love of teaching through dance, and began student teaching at the age of 12.

She has traveled throughout North America for various performing opportunities such as high profile showcases, festivals, auditions and recording sessions. Taylor feels at home on the stage, and loves to help others seize the moment, and enjoy their performance to the fullest! She is thrilled to be able to inspire a new generation of performers back where her story began.

Kendra

Voice, Piano, Acting, & Early Childhood Music

Kendra Humphrey is a theatre artist based out of Edmonton, and a graduate from Macewan University's Theatre Arts program. Her past credits include; The Rocky Horror Show (Grindstone Theatre) Rent! (Elope Musical Theatre), Imaginary Friend (Straight Edge Theatre) and Cult Cycle (Straight Edge Theatre).

She is currently pursuing her Bachelors in Elementary Education at the University of Alberta.

Kendra strives to create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom to not only encourage her students growth but support and highlight each students unique talents.

Gray Turner • Acting & Musical Theatre Teacher at Visionary Centre for the Performing Arts

Gray

Acting & Musical Theatre

Gray gravitated to the stage studying voice and musical theatre from an early age and has performed lead roles in several production including "Elle" in Legally Blonde Jr. , and most recently Jason Dean (J.D) in Heathers Teen edition.

Gray inspires the youngest musicians and performers how to own to stage and develop their skills.

2025 Private Lesson Rates

Starting at $124 / Month

Private lessons are based on teacher experience and length of the lesson. We offer half hour, 45 minute, and 1 hour lessons. We accept pre-authorized payments by Visa, Mastercard, and Direct Debit.

Teacher schedules and availability are subject to change and private lesson spots can not be held without payment.

Half Hour Lessons - $124-$175/Month*
45 Minute Lessons - $185-$261/Month*
1 Hour Lessons - $241-$345/Month*
*Rates vary by instructor based on experience and skill level.
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