Teacher Bow – Ms.Prattamaporn Viriyothai

Bow was born and grew up in Thailand. She graduated with a silver medal and the top five best students in Bachelor of Art (BA), Theater Art from Chiangmai University Thailand which is one the top three universities in the country. She acquired her Master of Art (MA) in theater art from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand’s number one university.

Bow is a Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) certified teacher and American Ballet Teacher (ABT) certified teacher (Pre Primary to Level 3). Her teaching dance career started at the age of 8 with the Royal Academy of Dance Ballet program. She began her teaching career at 15 years old as a teacher assistant. After 2 years, she led the classes by herself. She has more than 20 years of teaching experience. Moreover, she is also a member of The Commonwealth Society of Teachers of Dancing (CSTD), Australian Teachers of Dancing (ATOD) and Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) Certified Teacher.

Bow has taught Ballet in several Southern California dance studios last 5 years. She lives in North Dallas, Texas and teaches at Texas Ballet Theater now. She is the founder and the director of Vivaz Dance and Music School in Chiang Mai, Thailand. She continues her teaching and dancing education under RAD and ABT in the USA to keep up with today’s dance techniques and styles.