Nicola has been dancing since the age of 3. She is a member of the International Dance Teachers Association with teaching qualifications in Ballet, Tap, Modern Jazz and Freestyle.
Teaching has always been Nicola's dream, and while completing a BA(Hons) in Professional Dance Development at Buckinghamshire New University, Avola Dance Academy was established.
In 2012 Nicola performed in the Opening Ceremony of the London Olympic Games.
Nicola is Dance Specialist at Hillyfield Primary Academy, teaching all students from Reception to Year 6. As well as teaching she Choreographs the school musicals. At previous schools she has choreographed Cabaret , Mack and Mabel, Madagascar Jr and Alice in Wonderland Jr .
Nicola is also Vice Principal at PQA Woodford Green.
Nicola is a current member of the ZOO RIOT London CHEERPRO and Competition Teams being a BCA 2016 National ChampionshipSilver Medal Winner. She has performed at many events including Tommy Hilfiger's NFL Street Party, Student Pride at GAY Heaven, London Premiere of Joe and Caspar Hit the Road USA, Move It 2016 and 2017, Many London Marathons,appeared on Sam Delaney's News Thing, various programmes for the BBC and performed for the Coldstream Guards before Trooping of the Colour 2016.
Nicola is a qualified Level 1 and 2 Cheerleading Coach.