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DDE Tap and ISTD modern. Rachel has over 30yrs of performing experience as well as having worked for 6yrs as a Professional Dancer, returning to Crewe to work for XAPA. Rachel also has a BTEC National Diploma in Drama and Performing Arts. Rachel has been working in schools for the last 5 years, running afterschool clubs and covering PPA time. Rachel has completed her DDE in ISTD Tap and is now working towards her DDE in Ballet, in fact this year she passed her Intermediate Ballet at the age of 35.