Back to Our Team | Genie SACCOGenie Sacco is a highly respected dance educator with over 25 years of experience in the performing arts industry. Her love for dance began in 1988, sparking a lifelong passion that has led her to teach, perform, and inspire thousands of students across Melbourne and beyond. In 2009, Genie brought her dream to life by founding ShowBiz Performing Arts Studios, which she successfully owned and ran for 12.5 years. Today, she continues to share her knowledge and enthusiasm with students, teaching Jazz, Hip Hop, LilBiz, Crew, and Elite Dance classes at ShowBiz. Known for her nurturing approach, infectious energy, and dedication to developing confident, well-rounded performers, Genie brings a wealth of experience to every class. She is trained in Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, and Tap, and has taught styles including Contemporary, Modern Jazz, Heels, and Advanced Performance. Throughout her professional career, Genie directed her own dance agency, Splash Entertainment, and performed at high-profile events across Australia, including the AND1 Tour, Rip Curl Pro Tour, V8 Supercars, and Supercross. She toured with Extreme Sports events and secured sponsorships from Rip Curl and Fila. One of her most memorable moments was performing a solo on the stage of Melbourne’s iconic Her Majesty’s Theatre. Genie is also passionate about giving back, having supported charitable events for TLC for Kids and Friend In Me through performance and community engagement. She is Safe Dance certified through AusDance Victoria, holds a current Working with Children Check, and is fully qualified in First Aid. With decades of experience and a deep love for her craft, Genie is dedicated to inspiring dancers of all ages to move with confidence, creativity, and heart. |