Siobhan Moore – Head of Dance / Dance Tutor

Siobhan Moore started dancing at the age of three. She first trained at Joanna Banks School of Dance, London, followed by Shawbrook Ballet School, Legan, Co Longford. Siobhan continued on to receive a Diploma in Dance and the Performing Arts at the College of Dance, Monkstown, Dublin. Concentrating on Jazz, Contemporary, Choreography, Ballet, (Point work) Tap, Musical Theatre, Dance History and Anatomy. She continued her studies in Dance for 3 more years receiving a B.A Honors Degree in Dance and Theatre studies at London Studio Centre, Kings Cross. In 2004, Siobhan became an outreach Dance instructor for the Mullingar Arts Centre, introducing dance to young students in schools around Westmeath. This job she adores and continues to do. Siobhan first choreographed for the Mullingar Student Players production of ‘West Side Story’ in 2005. Since then she hasn’t stopped. She choreographed the first production from the Mullingar Panto Group (2007) and continued on for many years working as choreographer for the Mullingar Panto Group, the Mullingar Musical Society, the Mullingar Stage School and Longford Musical Society, as well as organising the St Patrick’s Day parade routines. Siobhan set up her own dance school ‘Dionysus School of Dance’ in 2005, a school that she dedicates an enormous amount of love to and takes great pride in which is still running strong in Mullingar Arts Centre. She is the dance tutor for the Mullingar Youth academy and Head of Dance for the Mullingar Arts Centre. Siobhan is no stranger to the Mullingar stage. She has performed numerous lead roles including ‘Ula’ in the producers and ‘Mandy’ in the Full Monty musicals, ‘Linda’ in Move over Mrs Markem and’ Elvira’ in Blithe Spirit to name but a few. She has performed in the Mullingar Pantos, at Electric picnic, worked with Simon Delaney and judged with Mick Foster. Siobhan dedicates her life to dance and takes great pride in her work.