Deanne Smith is the Artistic director and choreographer  of the Gail Meade Performing Arts Centre in Perth WA. Deanne has over 30 years teaching experience where she teaches both RAD & CSTD syllabi. As an examiner and adjudicator, Deanne has travelled extensively over the last 18 years, working locally and internationally.

Deanne has conducted workshops throughout Australia and Asia as well as teaching at many International Summer schools.

Throughout her career, Deanne has choreographed numerous corporate shows, as well as many professional performances both overseas and in Australia. Deanne teaches all genres and age groups at GMPAC and is passionate about sharing her knowledge and passion for dance with every age group.