Jo Jeffries has a BA(Hons) in Performing Arts from LIPA and has danced in theatre for 20 years, performing and choreographing in the UK, Europe and the USA. She grew up in Edinburgh and has delivered an extensive range of classes throughout her career, to ages 0 upwards, including: Early Years Expressive Arts tutor at Moray House, Edinburgh University  Dance co-ordinator at North Edinburgh Arts Inclusive dance teacher in East Lothian Since 2018, Jo has been co-director of Edinburgh Youth Theatre, which provides and promotes access to the arts for over 200 young people age 5-19 in Edinburgh each year. Jo has two young children and lives in Leith. Her passion for working with children and families shines through in every class as does her joy for playing the fiddle!