DB Performing Arts' Staff
Dorothy (Dot) Koch, with her beginnings as child film actress and songstress, has branded
her own stamp on careers in teaching, acting, directing, coaching, casting, music and as a talent agent.
Dot is in demand as a group and private coach in voice, acting, piano, adjudication and much more.
Brian Koch is a partner in DB Performing Arts, Personal Development Instructor and certified
instructor in safety and industrial equipment. He is also the in-studio videographer and photographer. Brian brings
wonderful components to the world of performance at DB Performing Arts.
Barb VandenEykel has been acting and teaching acting for over twenty years. She believes in
the teaching techniques created by DB Performing Arts: fostering a better lifestyle and learning from acting;
and uses these credos in her own classes. Barb teaches from ages seven to eighty seven and draws on her extensive experience from
working in stage, film, television and radio.
Janice Bannister Janice Bannister has performed at the Vancouver International Comedy
Festival, Vancouver and Seattle Comedy Clubs and numerous conferences and events. She is
the winner of the Funniest New Female and the Comics with a Day Job. Janice also produces comedy
fundraisers for conferences and events.