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INDUSTRY PROS. FIERCE MENTORS. GUIDING EVERY PERFORMER TO OWN THE STAGE.

OUR TEAM OF INDUSTRY-LED COACHES BRINGS PASSION, EXPERTISE, AND PERSONALISED GUIDANCE TO EVERY STUDENT. AT JS, WE DON'T JUST TEACH SKILLS - WE MENTOR ARTISTS, BUILD CONFIDENCE, AND HELP EVERY PERFORMER REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL

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MEET JESS STOKES - DIRECTOR & CREATIVE FORCE

Jess Stokes lives and breathes the entertainment industry. With over 20 years as a professional singer and dancer, she has worked alongside global icons including; 

Jessica Mauboy, P!NK, Kylie Minogue, Rikki Lee, Havana Brown, The Veronicas, Ava Max, Zara Larsson, and appeared on productions such as So You Think You Can Dance AU (Top 6 finalist), Happy Feet 2, X Factor, The Voice, and Australian Idol.

Her career spans Australia and the world, giving her a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed as a versatile, multi-skilled performer. Jess knows that adaptability, skill, and confidence are the keys to a long, fulfilling career — and she brings that expertise to every student she mentors.

For over a decade, Jess has shared her knowledge through workshops, full-time performing arts programs, and pre-professional mentoring. Now, as the founder of JS Studios, she has built a community that inspires and empowers young performers to expand their skills, find their voice, and create their own path in the industry.

Jess doesn’t just teach performance — she cultivates artists, confidence, and careers.

INDUSTRY GUESTS & FACULTY

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HILARY HARRISON

Vocals

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ASHLEE LOLLBACK

Acting

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TYRA BERTLING

Hip Hop & Heels

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JANELLE BAILEY

Acting

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DANA COLES

Comm Jazz & Heels

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ASHLEE LOLLBACK

Vocals & Performance

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MICHAEL DUCHESNE

Vocals & Song Writing

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ELLA RHODES

Hip Hop

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LEAH RUSH

Creative Business & Branding for Artists

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NGOC PHAN

Acting

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CHLOE STYLER

Song Writing

MEET THE DIRECTOR

ONE-ON-ONE CONSULATION

Ready to elevate your voice and performance training? Schedule a one-on-one consultation with Jess Stokes to assess your voice and unique needs. We'll deliver tailored recommendations and design a personalised training package to ensure you achieve your goals. Start your vocal and performance journey with confidence today!

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