Our Instructors We're very proud of the quality instructors and assistants we have at the Prairie Gael School of Irish Dance.
Bernadette Gavin - Head Instructor Bernadette founded the Prairie Gael School of Irish Dance in 1997. Bernadette began dancing in Regina and has worked with such teachers as Ita Gomes and Michael Toal (A.D.C.R.G.) (Edmonton). She is currently teaching our beginners and most advanced students. ![]() David Popoff - Instructor David has been teaching with the School since 2005. He has been a student of Ita Gomes, Bernadette Gavin and Sue Fay Healy (A.D.C.R.G. - Ottawa, ON). David is currently teaching adult students and managing school operations. Emily has been a student of the Prairie Gael School since 1998 until the present. She has been assisting with beginner and intermediate classes since 2004. She's also taken many a ballet lesson which makes her an excellent coach on technique and proper position. We're very excited to have her teaching most of our intermediate students. Assistants Blaire Stevenson • Kristen Bates |



