Elsie Shepherd

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Hi, I'm Elsie Shepherd, an engaging and dynamic performer and arts facilitator with a passion for performing arts education and youth engagement.

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Hi, I’m Elsie Shepherd, an engaging and dynamic performer and arts facilitator with a passion for performing arts education and youth engagement. I love using theatre and movement to inspire learning and foster social connection within diverse communities. My experience includes delivering interactive sessions and encouraging creativity through song, dance, drama, art, and storytelling.

I have strong problem-solving skills, leadership abilities, and a commitment to using the arts to inspire and engage communities. I’m looking for a dynamic role where I can leverage my skills and contribute to meaningful projects.

  • Joined July 2025

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Retail

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Projects · 7

Ariadne : Princess of Crete

This song was created in association with Opera North Youth Chorus and their Production of Ariadne.

  • Rap Artist
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • +1
A Teacher in Crisis

A Teacher is tricked in this scene which explores her processing this heartbreaking realisation

  • Actor
Horror Hotel

A scene in which you find two characters trapped in a hotel with an active gunman

  • Actor
Lady Macbeth - The Raven Monologue

Lady Macbeth's Monologue that looks at her reaction to the King coming to stay with her and Macbeth and the opportunities that brings with it.

  • Actor
Think about it

A scene done with ActUpNorth that dives into the complex nature of adoption.

  • Actor
Alone : Together

Spoken word as part of a short film about the affect of COVID restrictions on creative artists

  • Actor
  • Artist
  • Lyricist
  • +2

Work experience· 4 roles

Freelance Communications Assistant · Dance Studio Manchester and Elevate Young MindsJun 2025 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Build relationships with customers and clients who want to attend or use the studio space in both Manchester and Stockport. Find the right teachers to join the studio or send out to schools across Manchester. Monitor emails and the website to solve any issues that may arise

Freelance Creative Facilitator · National Football MuseumMar 2025 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Delivering engaging sessions that combine football and creativity for key stages 1, 2, 3 & 4. Developing creative briefs from an idea into an educational workshop for the general public. Occasionally delivering community outreach initiatives

Supervisor · O2 ApolloApr 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

Oversaw bar operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high customer service standards. Provided guidance and support to staff, fostering a safe and collaborative work environment. Served as a trusted figurehead for handling challenging situations.

Assistant Facilitator · Break Dance ManchesterJan 2021 – Jul 2025 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Education

BA Performing Arts · Performers College Manchester2021 – 2024

Certifications and awards

Break Dance Teacher Training and Creative Facilitation2024 – 2025
DBS Certified2030 – 2025
B2030 – 2025

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