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Our Team

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All of the teaching staff at Vibe Arts have:

  • Trained at accredited Drama Schools or at University Level

  • Enhanced DBS and background checks

  • Extensive teaching experience

  • Stage or Screen experience

  • A passion for working with young people

Matthew Rowland

Matthew Rowland

He/Him

Principal & Founder

Matthew is a professional Musical Theatre performer with extensive experience in London's West End. Matthew most recently played Mr Wormwood in the RSC’s Matilda the Musical.

Chiara Laferla

Chiara Laferla

She/Her

Saturday Acting Teacher, Clubs Teacher & LAMDA Coach

Chiara is a Finalist of the Jack Petchey "Speak Out Challenge" and a Public Speaking Ambassador. Chiara is passionate about Musical Theatre and teaches Acting at our Saturday school.

Hollie Roberts

Hollie Roberts

She/Her

Head of Junior Vibe, Saturday Dance Teacher & LAMDA Coach

Hollie is an Actress and Choreographer with extensive Industry Experience. Hollie is Manager of Vibe Arts Bromley.

Brayd Sugden

Brayd Sugden

He/Him

Saturday LAMDA Coach

Brayd is an Actor with extensive Experience in TV and Theatre. Brayd is one of our Saturday LAMDA Coaches and Regular Director of Vibe Arts productions.

Amy Parnell

Amy Parnell

She/Her

Clubs Teacher

Amy is a trained Musical Theatre performer with extensive industry experience. Amy teaches Vibe Arts clubs.

Tom Canavan

Tom Canavan

He/Him

LAMDA Coach

Tom is our Deputy LAMDA coach at Vibe Arts. He trained at LAMDA and Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and has since performed in various productions, including Hamlet with the Lord Chamberlain’s Men in 2024.

Natasha Rains

Natasha Rains

She/Her

Clubs Teacher/TA

Natasha is a trained Musical Theatre performer who is recent graduate from The Urdang Academy gaining a BA (hons) degree in Professional Dance and Musical Theatre.

Alex Turney

Alex Turney

He/Him

Principal & Founder

Alex is an International Musical Supervisor and teaches in London’s leading Drama schools.

Samuel Richards

Samuel Richards

He/Him

Saturday Singing Teacher

Samuel is an emerging conductor, musical director and singer working across both classical and musical theatre genres. Samuel is our singing teacher on Saturdays at Vibe Arts.

Jasmin Skeete

Jasmin Skeete

She/Her

Saturday LAMDA Coach

Jasmin is a performing educator, writer and director. Jasmin is one of our Saturday LAMDA Coaches.

Rosanna Adams

Rosanna Adams

She/Her

LAMDA Coach & Clubs Teacher

Rosanna is one of our LAMDA coaches and has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and in plays in London’s West End.

Lana-Peta Dean

Lana-Peta Dean

She/Her

LAMDA Coach & Clubs Teacher

Lana-Peta Dean is an actor, theatre-maker and writer. She trained at Rose Bruford completing a BA Hons in European theatre arts.

Melissa Quinn-Hillier

Melissa Quinn-Hillier

She/Her

Clubs Teacher

Melissa is an actor who recently graduated from Urdang Academy with a Professional Dance and Musical Theatre Degree.

Shiv Rabheru

Shiv Rabheru

He/Him

Guest Director & Creative

Shiv is a Director and Creative. Shiv is currently Resident Director of Hamilton West End.

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