MEMBER - Scottish Dance Teachers Alliance
MEMBER - British Association of Teachers of Dancing
Caroline Angus has been dancing for over 40 years and teaching for 25+ years. Angus Academy of Highland Dance was established in 2009 in Oakville, Ontario. After a brief hiatus and move to a new city, AAHD was re-opened in 2020 in Brantford, Ontario.
Caroline started dancing at the age of 5 in Kingston, Ontario with the Rob Roy Pipe Band and Highland Dancers. As a part of this group, Caroline had the opportunity to perform across Canada, the U.S. and Great Britain. Caroline has also had the privilege of dancing with the renowned Celtic comedy/dance/musical sensations, The Tartan Terrors.
Caroline has had a successful competitive career winning numerous awards and trophies, travelling and competing throughout the World.
Caroline received her teaching certification with the S.D.T.A. in 1994 and has taught for the Rob Roy (Kingston), Academy of Film & Performing Arts (Burlington) and Stars Academy (Burlington). Her students have had a 100% pass rate on all exams and she has coached dancers through successful competitive careers.
Caroline brings a deep love and passion for highland dance into every class she leads. What truly sets Caroline apart is her commitment to ensuring every dancer feels supported, valued and seen. She believes that every student - no matter their age or level - deserves a place to shine, grow and be celebrated for their progress.
Whether it's through competition, performance opportunities or exams, she makes it her mission to provide spaces for dancers to share their hard work and passion. Her teaching is rooted in encouragement, excellence and the belief that highland dance can positively shape a young person's confidence, discipline and joy.
"Building exceptional dancers, step by step."
