Meet the teachers

Tereza Macoszek Jindrová T.C.R.G.

Lead teacher and director of TJ Academy of Irish Dance and Sona Sol

Certified T.C.R.G. teacher with over 15 years of experience teaching children and adults. Tereza leads the TJ Academy of Irish Dance team, prepares dancers for competitions and shows, and shapes the lesson program in Prague and Ceske Budejovice.

Pavel Zuska

Hardshoes and competition coach

Pavel focuses on Irish step dancing and competition training. He leads the Choreokopytka performance group focused on step dancing and builds on his background in sport gymnastics.

Ondřej Horáček

Set dancing teacher

Ondrej teaches Irish set dancing, leads social evenings, and runs regular courses. He draws on years of experience, workshops, and international dance events to keep classes accessible for all levels.

Ondřej Slánský

Step dancing teacher and Hustosetari lead

Ondrej teaches Irish step dancing for beginners and advanced dancers and leads the Hustosetari performance group focused on set dancing and sean-nos.

Ludmila Palečková

Step dancing and set dancing teacher

Ludmila leads step dancing classes for children and teaches set dancing.

Markéta Hollá

Set dance teacher

Marketa teaches set dancing.

Irena Minaříková

Step dancing teacher

Irena leads step dancing classes for children

Jana Smith

Set dancing teacher

Originally from Prague, Jana Smith has lived in Sheffield since 2015. She leads local Irish set dancing classes and keeps a strong professional and personal connection to Sona Sól.

Marcela Špaková

Teacher for Ceske Budejovice

Marcela leads Ceske Budejovice workshops for beginners and advanced dancers. She combines softshoes, hardshoes, and ceilí formations.