Meet The Team

Founder & CEO
Cecile Allen
Director and Founder Allegro Company
Head Coach Rhythmic Gymnastics;
Parkour Coach,
Basic Ballet Prep Teacher,
SAGF Judge and Fèderation Internationale de Gymnastique Level 1(HP COACH)
12 years coaching experience.
Western Cape Club of the year award.
First Aid

Head Coach & Marketing Head
Semonn Steyn
My tasks are extremely vast at Allegro from coaching to marketing as well as the Businesses finances.
14 years Gymnastics experience.
Competed at SA gym games since the age of 11 to 20 years old - placing top 3 annually.
7 years coaching experience
Qualified national rhythmic judge.
Bcom Digital Marketing Degree
First Aid Level 2.

Acrobatic Dance Headcoach
Savanna Thunder
Owner of Body Love Cape Town.
Savanna is a qualified dance teacher and hold a BEd degree, as well as a
BA Performance. She has 10 years experience in teaching dance.
Currently she is an intersen phase dance and drama teacher at Teneo,
where she is responsible for curriculum design.
Savanna is affiliated with AFSA and TDA.

Aerial Headcoach
Toni Thord Gray
Aerialist and Fire theatrical artist with 8 years of professional experience in circus
theatrical performance, corporate performances and the instruction of dance and sport
diciplines including aerial dance, children’s gymnastics, karate, hula hooping and fire dancing for
adults and youth.

Ballet & Contemporary Headcoach
Darren Greeff
Independent Performing Arts Professional.
Choreographer for stage, corporate entertainment, film and television
Providing entertainment and artists for events.
Professional dancer
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing
Waterfront Theatre School.

Assistant Coach
Nozuko Damane
13 years coaching experience however Nozzi has been in the industry her entire life as she is an ex international and professional ballerina/ dancer.
She always had her international rhythmic gymnastics judging qualification.