About Us

Highland & Step Dance Instructors
Marjorie-Anne Macleod Dent
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Fellow & Life Member B.A.T.D. (1964)
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Member S.D.T.A. (inactive)
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Adjudicator S.O.B.H.D. Judges Panel (ret'd)
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Past Chair & Life Member, ScotDance Ontario
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Vice President, Western Ontario Highland Dancers Association
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Past Chair Southern Ontario Adjudicators Association
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Past Chair Hamilton Highland Teachers Association
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Certified elementary school teacher
Jennifer McLennan
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Member B.A.T.D. Ballet, Step Dancing, Modern & Stage
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Associate B.A.T.D. Highland & Freestyle
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Performed with The Tartan Terrors, A Celtic comedy/music troupe
Alexandra Moore
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Associate B.A.T.D (2005)
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Successful competitive dancer
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Extensive performance experience in Canada and the USA with
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The Scottish Dance Company of Canada
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Ronnie Coburn's "A Breath of Scotland"
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Canadian Thistle Dance Company
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Burlington's Celtic Comedy Troupe "The Tartan Terrors"
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Shannon Pole
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Member B.A.T.D. (2005)
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Professional Engineer
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Trained with MacLeod of Lewis with renowned instructor Marguerite Reid in Pennsylvania USA
Sarah Dent Henshaw
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Member B.A.T.D (1991)
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Bachelor of Arts
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Child & Youth Worker
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Extensive experience working with Pre-Schoolers, Primary and those with Special Needs
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Creator of the 1,2,3 Come Dance with Me programme
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Successful competitive dancer
Kailey Meehan
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Member B.A.T.D. (2012)
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Teaching & Performance experience in Highland & Step Dancing
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Original member of the Canadian Thistle Dance Co.
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Currently studying for Membership (second of 3 Professional Levels) in Step Dancing
Jessica Macleod-Dent
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Fellow and Member B.A.T.D (1992)
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Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
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Bachelor of Education
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Certified Personal Trainer
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Creator & Choreographer of Canadian Thistle Dance Co.
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World class competitive dancer including:
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World Gold Medallist
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Ontario Champion
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Atlantic Canada Champion & Northern Canadian Champion
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N.E. US Champion & Atlantic International Champion
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Past President of ScotDance PEI
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Past Vice-Chair of PEI Council of the Arts
Piping & Drumming Instructors
Douglas Wickham - Piping
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As Pipe major led his Grade 2 band win the Championship Supreme
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Piped with World Champion Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band
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Currently Pipe Major of the Lorne Scots Pipes and Drums
Jeff Boyle - Drumming
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Extensive Performance and Competition experience
Vocal Instructor
Marjorie-Anne Macleod Dent
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Royal Conservatory of Music ARCT trained
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Winner - Kiwanis Rose Bowl for voice
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Winner - Eistoddfod Festival all voice vocal championship
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Extensive Scottish repertoire