Julianne Clinch
Thornlands,Australia
Summary
An accomplished professional in performing arts program leadership, excelling in choreography and theatrical direction. Proven track record of directing acclaimed productions and enhancing student success, demonstrating a dynamic blend of creativity and educational excellence. Committed to fostering personalised and collaborative learning environments that inspire artistic growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Musical Theatre Tutor
Phoenix Ensemble
Beenleigh, QLD
02.2025 - Current
- Facilitating development of performing arts expertise in music, dance and theatre.
- Choreography
- Organisation and supervision of concerts and events
Senior Drama Teacher
Ormiston College
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Delivered drama education for students in years 7-12 following Australian Curriculum guidelines.
- Developed QCAA-aligned senior units within the secondary drama structure.
- Created scripts for senior student presentations in junior school.
- Crafted engaging process dramas to facilitate senior curriculum learning.
- Reporting
- Facilitated effective communication with parents and stakeholders.
- Coordinated and managed co-curricular Speech and Drama Program.
- Supervised team members responsible for speech and drama education.
- Developed and executed plans for diverse class formats including private, paired, group sessions.
- Conducted private, paired, and group speech and drama lessons for students from Prep to Year 12.
- Guided students for successful Trinity College London examinations and Eisteddfods.
- Musical Director, Choreographer, and Assistant Director of the 2022 Junior School Production: Cinderella (Youth Edition).
- Director of the 2023 college production: The Little Mermaid.
- Director and Choreographer of the 2024 Junior School Production: Frozen Jr.
Arts Specialist Teacher
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Implemented teaching strategies for the Arts Curriculum (music, dance, drama and visual art) aligned with the Australian standards.
- Reporting
- Managed organization of music for various school religious ceremonies.
- Managed coordination and performance schedules for junior and senior choral groups.
Relief Teacher
Brisbane Catholic Education
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Supervised classes and delivered lesson plans across diverse subjects from Prep to Year 12 at multiple BCE schools.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
Secondary Drama and Religion Teacher (Maternity Cover Contract)
Carmel College Thornlands
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to Year 7 and 8 Drama curriculum.
- Devised engaging curriculum content for Year 10 Religion.
- Designed engaging lesson plans for Year 8 English.
- Conducted pastoral care responsibilities for Year 8 students.
- Aided in organizing rehearsals for school choirs.
- Integrated Write Up! literacy initiative into the year 10 Religion course framework.
- Integrated OneNote and Teams for effective technology-driven education.
Musical Theatre and Kinderballet Teacher
Redland Dance and Pilates
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Delivered group classes in singing, dancing, and acting to children aged 2-15.
- Delivered private singing lessons to enhance vocal technique.
- Choreography, direction, and musical direction of in-class performances
- Served as point of communication between event organizers and venue management.
- Trained Kinderballet teacher
Senior Tutor
Fame Theatre
01.2008 - 12.2016
- Conducting group classes for singing, dancing, and acting for students aged 3 to 18.
- Adult singing classes
- Private singing lessons
- Conducted week-long holiday workshops.
- Supervised students to ensure a safe learning environment.
- Choreography, direction, and musical direction of shows
- Crowd warm-up and stage management of holiday pantomimes
- Vocalist for seasonal public performances
- Managed public performances, liaising with venue managers, organising transport for artists
- Educational Advisor - writing of teacher notes/related lesson plans for touring schools shows
Performer
Bekki's Wildlife Shows
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Presenting educational shows about Australian wildlife to children aged 0-15
- Singing, dancing, acting
- Choreography
- Set up and pack down of technical equipment
Dance and Music Teacher
Creative Kidz
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Group dance classes to students in Prep - Year 7
- Private singing classes to secondary students
- Private instrumental classes (piano/guitar) to students in Prep - Year 3
- Choreography
- Choosing repertoire
- Communicating with school staff members and parents
- Reporting
- Planning and organising performances
Manager and Vocalist
Sole Entertainment
12.2008 - 12.2014
- Managmen of large-scale promotions in shopping centres
- Set up and pack down of sets
- Preparation of sets for delivery
- Christmas carolling
- Liaising with clients and centre management
- Entertaining children
Education
Bachelor of Music Theatre -
CQU Conservatorium
Graduate Diploma of Education -
ACU
Skills
- Educational feedback
- Learning techniques
- Personalised learning plans
- Group tutoring
- Student reporting
- Choreography
- Direction
- Musical Direction
- Scriptwriting
- Performing (singer/dancer/actor)
Successful Projects
- 2024 Chess the Musical (Beenleigh Theatre Group), Choreographer
- 2023 Assassins (Beenleigh Theatre Group), Assistant Choreographer
- 2022 The SpongeBob Musical (Phoenix Ensemble), Choreographer
- 2021 Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella (Phoenix Ensemble), Director
- 2020 Be More Chill (Phoenix Ensemble), Choreographer
- 2020 The Fourth Wall (Theatre Website), Theatre Reviewer and contributor
Affiliations
- Writing
- Musical Theatre
- Reading
- Baking
- Choirs
Certification
- Blue Card Holder
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Musical Theatre Tutor
Phoenix Ensemble
02.2025 - Current
Senior Drama Teacher
Ormiston College
09.2021 - 12.2024
Arts Specialist Teacher
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
01.2021 - 09.2021
Relief Teacher
Brisbane Catholic Education
05.2020 - 12.2020
Secondary Drama and Religion Teacher (Maternity Cover Contract)
Carmel College Thornlands
01.2020 - 04.2020
Musical Theatre and Kinderballet Teacher
Redland Dance and Pilates
01.2017 - 07.2017
Performer
Bekki's Wildlife Shows
01.2015 - 01.2016
Dance and Music Teacher
Creative Kidz
01.2013 - 12.2014
Manager and Vocalist
Sole Entertainment
12.2008 - 12.2014
Senior Tutor
Fame Theatre
01.2008 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Music Theatre -
CQU Conservatorium
Graduate Diploma of Education -
ACU
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