The Team

Founder & Artistic Director.  Set up Streetz Ahead in 1999 with a vision to reach dis- affected young people. She writes, choreographs and directs shows,, films, flash -mobs. BAFTA award winner for BBC2 - Boogie Beebies.

Previous work includes Box Office Co-ordinator at Tate Britain, Programme Co-ordinator at Tate Modern. House and Event Manager at Hampstead Theatre plus Scheduling Manager at the  Royal Opera House. Olivia manages all operational aspects of Streetz Ahead. 

Streetz Ahead Associate, Dance Giants Supervisor and Life Coach. Harry teaches children in a primary school with complex needs. Harry has set up and run behavioural departments at schools in Haringey. He is a life coach and mentor to Streetz Ahead Dance Giants. 

Amy is a freelance technician and lighting designer based in London. She is the Technical Manager at Camden People's Theatre and works extensively across the London fringe theatre scene. She has been working with Streetz Ahead since the summer of 2018, initially as a lighting and technical manager for the original production of 'WOLF', subsequently coming on board as a grant writer and administrator, and now taking on a more project-focused administrator role. Her two great loves are the arts and sustainability, but she is also passionate about food, cycling, travel, music and politics.

"Listen to others...they too have their story"

Zak completed his dance training with a 1st Class Degree at London Contemporary and has worked with Matthew Bourne, Damien Jalet, Avant Garde, Robert Cohen, Khronos on BGT, Quiksilver - Rambert. 

Jody has extensive dance and performance training from Ballet to all forms of Street Dance. She is a facilitator for Raising Achievements , a Sexual Health Educator. She has has worked  for NHS and secondary school & Colleges. 

I am an Assistant Head of year at a local secondary school. 

My youngest daughter has been dancing at Streetz Ahead for 2 years so being asked to be a trustee was an honour as it gave me the opportunity to be apart of something which my daughter enjoyed. 

Having previously worked in a behaviour unit and a Mental Health hospital school, my key focus is the health and well being of young people with particular care for those who suffer with mental health issues.

Streetz Ahead Associate, Dance Giants Supervisor and Life Coach. Harry teaches children in a primary school with complex needs. Harry has set up and run behavioural departments at schools in Haringey. He is a life coach and mentor to Streetz Ahead Dance Giants. 

Jody has extensive dance and performance training from Ballet to all forms of Street Dance. She is a facilitator for Raising Achievements , a Sexual Health Educator. She has has worked  for NHS and secondary school & Colleges. 

Kehinde Ogunlabi is School enrichment mentor:
I have worked in education for around 25 years. I have worked across London in PRUs, Secondary schools, primary schools, special needs schools and extended school provisions. I have also done extensive work, in the voluntary sector. Mentoring children and young people. In the last 10 years, I have spent my summers in Nigeria with a charity organization. I help to organize and raise money for a summer camp for around 150 orphans. In the year 2019. I won the community hero award for Haringey council (go me).

A classroom teacher for over 7 years. I have a passion for music, sports and most other things that allow an outlet for expression. I have mentored and coached in various fields across different ages. I sometimes find it hard to keep still but it doesn't mean I'm not listening.

I have a passion to see young people and children to succeed and be the best version of themselves. I have worked with young people from all walks of life, those known to Social services, young carers, those in a PRU, non-attenders, those who are NEET, Young offenders.

I am a Headteacher of a tier 4 CAMHS inpatient school. Qualified Mental Health First Aider and qualified SENCO. I have worked in education for 25 years.

I have 3 children and 4 grandchildren. My favourite place to visit is Corfu and I love spending time with my family and friends. 

I am a sports coach and PE Coordinator in a primary school in Tottenham. I have coached and mentored young children for the past 8 years. Including mentoring young volunteers to go on and achieve their own coaching qualifications in gymnastics.

I am an active person, enjoy challenges and once jumped 10,000FT out of a plane for charity. I enjoy going for long walks and adventuring out to new places. I am my happiest when I am with my family and friends.

I have been with Streetz Ahead since I was 3 years old. I really like gymnastics, acting, singing, dancing and I really like writing.