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Our faculty roster is composed of teachers who have trained intensively and performed professionally in their field.  We make sure that we share our knowledge wholeheartedly and emanate the same passion we have had as performing artists.  We are also aware that learning is a never-ending process.  Thus, as teachers, we constantly educate ourselves through teacher trainings and immersions. Come learn with us for all we want is to share the beautiful world of performing arts with you.

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Cheung Hiu Wah, Joyce

Senior Ballet Teacher

 

Joyce graduated at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts majoring in Ballet with bachelor’s degree of Fine Arts. She has participated in various kinds of dance performances and competitions such as the Hong Kong Challenge Cup Competition, the Hong Kong Open Dance Competition and the Hong Kong (Asia) Solo Dance Competition and achieved different awards. She was also awarded the Dance Faculty Academic Scholarship at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.

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She worked with different renowned choreographers such as Jonathan Watkins with the pieces “Osmosis” in the spring of 2019  and “Pull, Push and all in between” in the summer of 2017. Kinsun Chan with the piece “The Grid” in 2018 fall season, and Raymond Chai with the piece “Architecture of Wu” in 2017 Fall Season.

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Joyce joined EnP on September 2019 with an experience of teaching ballet in different educational sectors including children and vocational levels. She is also a registered teacher of Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) and of the Progressing Ballet Technique. Furthermore, she is a Certified American Ballet Theatre Teacher after having successfully completed the ABT Teacher's Course in Pre-Primary through Level 3 in New York City.

Carmen Suen

Ballet Teacher

 

With a deep love for the arts, Carmen is an accomplished dancer with    Edge 'N Pointe Dance Company, having represented Hong Kong in theatrical works, competitions, and festivals in Asia and Europe. As EnP's very own dancer, she has worked with our Founder Verna Fajilan-Brazil and renowned choreographers such as Rye Bautista, Ernest Sarino Mandap, Michael Divinagracia, Georgette Sanchez-Vargas, Jethro Pioquinto, Mark Ryan Torrente, etc.

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She is also actively involved in the youth arts education sector, contributing to numerous performing arts programme developments at the Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation. 

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Carmen joined EnP on September 2024 with an experience of teaching ballet to children and adults. She is an ABT Certified Teacher who has successfully completed the ABT Teacher Training Intensive in Pre-Primary through Level 3 of the ABT National Training Curriculum in New York City.

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Bonnie Yeung

Ballet Teacher

 

Bonnie is a distinguished dancer and teacher with a rich background in ballet. She began her training at the Jean M. Wong School of Ballet at age 4 and achieved Distinction in the Advanced level Examination of the Royal Academy of Dance. Awarded the Tsinforn C. Wong Memorial Scholarship, she studied at the Zhejiang Vocational Academy of Art in Hangzhou. In 2005, she won two Bronze Medals at the 4th Hong Kong Young Ballet Stars Award and received the Dame Margot Fonteyn Award, enabling her to join the English National Ballet School in London.

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Upon graduating, she joined the Dresden Semperoper Ballett in Germany, where she further developed her artistry. After returning to her hometown, she earned the CSTD Eligible Teaching Certificate and became a full-time teacher at the Jean M. Wong School of Ballet, where she passionately nurtures and inspires the next generation of dancers.

Cybil Poon

Ballet / Contemporary / Jazz Teacher 

 

Born in Hong Kong, Cybil began ballet at Jean M. Wong School at the age of 3. She trained at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, receiving the HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund Award in 2014. In 2016, she graduated from Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance BA(Hons) in the UK. Cybil has performed at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London and other cities through her learning with various prestigious dance masters and companies. She won First Place in the Contemporary Section at the Hong Kong Ballet Group Stars Award in 2020 and worked as a dance and character performer at Hong Kong Disneyland from 2022 to 2023. She is also a certified Pilates and yoga teacher.

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Steffia Cheung

Ballet / Stretching and Conditioning Teacher

 

Steffia Cheung holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Hons) degree from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA). Before attending HKAPA, she developed a strong foundation in both Classical Ballet and Chinese Dance. In 2017, Steffia became a qualified yoga instructor after obtaining her RYT200 certification from Yoga Alliance USA.

 

During her time at HKAPA, she participated in several dance productions, including "Out of Nowhere," "Harmony and Sublimation," "Last Blossoms," and "Fire."

 

Since graduating, Steffia has taught ballet and jazz at various dance schools and choreographed large-scale performances, including Disney park parades and the Cathay Pacific Chinese New Year parade. She is currently a ballet instructor at Edge'n Pointe Family.

Jethro Pioquinto

Contemporary Teacher

 

Jethro started his professional contemporary dance career with Airdance in 2004 and has performed with the company for festivals, expos, and shows in the Philippines and overseas.  In 2006, he received the DanceWeb European Scholarship in Vienna, Austria.  Upon his return, he became Airdance's resident dance teachers and choreographers and did artist residencies in Manila and China.

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He moved to Hong Kong in 2008 to work for Disney.  In 2013, he helped set up DanceOutHK, a contemporary dance collective, and has presented works for festivals in HK and China.

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He continually explores the possibilities of dance/movement/performance outside the traditional theater or studio setting. He recently worked with Xavier Le Roy and Scarlet Yu for Still in Hong Kong, an artwork developed for the Trust and Confusion exhibition in Tai Kwun.

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Mark Ryan Torrente

Contemporary Teacher

 

Passionately immersed into the world of dance and performing for more than 15 years, Mark started dancing in his hometown in Leyte, Philippines. He is trained in a variety of styles which includes jazz, ballet, Philippine folk dance, modern and contemporary.

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Mark moved to Hong Kong 8 years ago to be part of the parade team at Hong Kong Disneyland. He has also been a part of the opening team of the stage show, Mickey's Wondrous Book. He is currently a chorus dancer in the Festival of the Lion King.

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A generous dancer and artist in his own special way, Mark collaborates with different choreographers and dancers to create art. He first collaborated with Edge 'n Pointe for the 2014 Philippines Tour. He has also essayed the roles of Carabbose in Sleeping Beauty, Stepsister in Cinderella, and lead roles for contemporary pieces on the EnP stage and international tours.

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Furthermore, Mark has trained and choreographed for the younger jazz students of EnP. He has also created a jazz piece for the EnP Company which garnered a Gold Award at the 46th HK Open Dance Contest.

Bianca Cheung

Contemporary Jazz Teacher

 

Raised in Hong Kong, she is professionally trained in Ballet at the Hong Kong Youth Ballet Academy

In 2022, she earned her B.F.A. in Contemporary Dance at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee and moved to Los Angeles as a Dancer, Teacher and Choreographer.

Bianca has worked with renowned choreographers: Madison Olandt, Derion Loman, Victor Quijada, Brian Brooks, Megan Paradowski, Christopher Kinsey, Stephanie Dai, Gabrielle Lamb, and Maura Townsend in USA

Bianca had danced with Beyond Dance Theater, working closely with Kelvin Mak, Poon Chun Ho, and Jack Wong. She has taught at SHIFT Dance HK, Infinity Dance Studio, Studiodanz, Loyola Marymount University, The Elite Dance and Performing Arts Center, Long Beach Ballet, and Li’s Ballet studio.

As an educator with a strong curiosity and passion for movement, Bianca continues to encourage honesty, kindness, and an open heart through dance. She believes that movement is meant to be pure with an intention of expressing authentic experiences that reflect us as unique individuals.

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JUDE OPANA

Jazz Teacher

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Jude is a Show Director and Choreographer. He had been tasked to choreograph in various forms of Productions such as Miss Earth Eastern Visayas in 2019 & SAMLEYAW Cultural shows to name a few.

He had danced with Edge N' Pointe since its opening at 2013, until now he never fail to grace his audience with his strong presence on and off the stage.

Teacher Jude has an outstanding Jazz and Contemporary Dance foundation, a Powerhouse that can provide you a good foundation in rhythm and interpretive movement.

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