Welcome to Spotlight

Leo Award winning Coach and Casting Director Jacqui Kaese considers herself very blessed to have worked alongside some of the biggest names in Hollywood and has forged a foundation of opportunity for many performing artists from Vancouver Island. Jacqui's constant priority is to help make dreams become a reality but it is the people who continue to dream that motivate her.

"I have walked in their shoes, I have dreamed their dreams"

Adult Classes

Spotlight Academy offers introductory and advanced acting classes for Adults in Film & Television. Our highly respected introduction course is aimed at the adult student who is curious about what it takes to get started as an actor. Intermediate and advanced study should be ongoing and aimed at the actor who is ready for representation or actively auditioning. View our classes and workshops

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Teens and Kids

Acting classes and film camps for Teens, Kids and Tykes from the age of 4 to 16. Instructors are working professionals offering Professional Teen Programs, Advanced Teen Focus Group, Kids in Film Acting. We offer Film Camps for Spring, Summer, Halloween and Christmas. View details on classes & camps

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Coaching

LEO AWARD WINNING CASTING DIRECTOR - Jacqui Kaese

I am personally offering one on one private coaching sessions to actors of all ages and all levels ( beginners welcome ) who wish to continue, or begin to study the craft of acting. Audition skills, characterization, scene study, career development. View details on classes.

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Spotlight Camps

Spring and Summer Camps for Teens & Kids

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Jacqui makes it fun. She will always be a special part of my life and i will always be grateful to her."

Cameron Bright (Twilight)

"I have many fond memories from your classes Jacqui. Very special light you are to Nanaimo. Keep shining"

Sarah Grey (Star Girl)

"Jacqui's coaching is a great place to start and meet good looking girls."

Justin Chatwin (War of the Worlds)

Adult Classes

Teens & Kids

Coaching