PORTIA WADE

Portia Wade graduated from Etobicoke School of the Arts (1990) and is an alumna of Canada’s National Ballet School teacher training program (1990-93). Ms Wade taught RAD ballet classes in many schools throughout Toronto including Randolph Academy, Interplay Ballet and throughout the TDSB and private schools BSS, Branksome Hall and Bialik Hebrew School.

Ms Wade is a certified ABT ® teacher who has successfully completed the ABT ® Teacher Training Intensive in Pre-Primary through Level 5 of the National Training Curriculum.

Currently teaching at University of Toronto, and The Citadel, Ms Wade has both guest taught and substituted at NBOC In Studio and Sean Boutillier School of Ballet. Ms Wade has entered ABT ® exam candidates in both Toronto and New York with excellent results.

Portia has taught/toured in Nairobi, Shenzhen and Malaga. She attends workshops at American Ballet Theater twice a year to further her professional development and expertise.