London Studio Centre

STAFF DIRECTORY

Founder Patron: Dame Ninette de Valois OM CH DBE
Founder: Bridget Espinosa
Directors: Nic Espinosa & Nikki Espinosa
Our eminent faculty includes....

Associate Advisor: Doris Barry
Registrar: Stephanie Ahern
Musicians' Schedule Co-ordinator: Shaun Holmes
Receptionist: Brian Leonard
Production Administrator & Marketing Manager: Melanie Morrison
Head of Studies: Robert Penman
Resource Manager: Adrian Ramagge
PA to the Head of Studies: Amy Robinson
PA to the Director: Laura Still
Auditions Administrator: Sarah Tudor
Academic Administrator: Lise Uytterhoeven
Student Co-ordinator: Heather Walker
General Manager: Francis Yeoh


IMAGES OF DANCE:

Course Consultant
Doreen Wells, Marchioness of Londonderry

Boys' Consultant
Adam Cooper

Artistic Director
Margaret Barbieri ARAD Dip PDTC

Assistant to the Director
David Ashmole ARAD Grad Dip Ed

Administrator
Tim Tubbs, UK Foundation for Dance


INTOTO DANCE:

Course Consultants
Steven Brett & lan Spink

Artistic Director
Sue Booker

Rehearsal Director
Leesa Phillips


THE JAZZ DANCE COMPANY:

Course Consultant
Anthony van Laast MBE

Artistic Director
Petra Siniawski ARAD FISTD


SEEDTIME:

Course Consultant
Stephen Brooker

Artistic Director
lan Dewar RADA Dip

Associate Artistic Director
Matthew Shaw BA (Hons) LRSM


CLASSICAL BALLET:

Margaret Barbieri ARAD Dip PDTC
Course Director, Classical Ballet Professional Option, and Director, Classical Route
David Ashmole ARAD Grad Dip Ed - Head of Boys
Isabel Baquero BA (Hons) ARAD
Conchita del Campo ARAD PDTC
Examiner Spanish Dancing Society
Laurent Cavanna
Shirley Grahame
Anna Louise Gregory BA (Hons) LRAD AISTD
Simon Horrill ARAD ANATD
Rachael Hunt ARAD Dip PDTC
Ian Knowles
Brenda Last ARAD FBBO
Barry McGrath ARAD Dip PDTC
Judith Maden ARAD PDTC Dip
Jane Sanig ARAD Dip PDTC
Heather Walker ARAD Dip PDTC


PARTNERING AND PAS DE DEUX:

David Ashmole ARAD Grad Dip Ed
Leon Hazlewood
Simon Horrill ARAD ANATD
Barry McGrath ARAD Dip PDTC


BENESH MOVEMENT NOTATION:

Francis Yeoh MA LLB (Hons)
Adv Cert Benesh Institute of Choreology


BODY CONTROL:

Conchita del Campo ARAD PDTC
Examiner Spanish Dancing Society


CHOREOGRAPHY:

Julia K Gleich MA MFA


FLAMENCO:

Conchita del Campo ARAD PDTC
Examiner Spanish Dancing Society


WEIGHT & FITNESS TRAINING:

Barry McGrath ARAD Dip PDTC


CONTEMPORARY DANCE:


Sue Booker
Course Director, Contemporary Dance Professional Option
& Head of Contemporary Dance
Leesa Phillips - Contemporary Dance Co-ordinator
Ben Ash
Nuno Campos
Charlotte Eatock
Vanessa Haska
Lyndsey McConville
Heidi Rustgaard
Buddy Watkins

CONTEXTUAL STUDIES:

Robert Penman MA BA (Hons) PGCE
Head of Studies and Programme Leader

Peter Anderson MA
Justine Berry ARAD PDTD
Penny Best
Jasmine Challis BSc SRD
Michael Chance
Mike Dixon BA (Hons) BEd (Hons) FRSA
Mo Dodson MPhil
Pauline Greene BMus (Hons)
Mark Harris BA (Hons) FRSA
Thom Hecht MA MA PG Cert
Josephine Leask MA BA (Hons)
Tanja Mangalanayagam MA BA (Hons)
Lise Uytterhoeven MA
Francis Yeoh MA LLB (Hons)
Adv Cert Benesh Institute of Choreology


Information and Library Services:

Fiona Compton BA MCILIP - Librarian

Laura Weston MA - Library Assistant


DRAMA:

lan Dewar RADA Dip -
Course Director, Music Theatre Professional Option
Jane Atkinson ADVS
Clare Calder ADVS
Jane Elson
Susan Raasay GSA Dip
Tony Timberlake


SINGING:

Jonathan Leese BA (Hons) LRAM -
Head of Singing
Anne Grayson AGSM
James Michalos
Matthew Shaw BA (Hons) LRSM


JAZZ THEATRE DANCE:

Petra Siniawski ARAD FISTD
Course Director, Jazz Theatre Dance Professional Option

Alison Desbois LISTD (MF) AISTD (TF) -
Head of Jazz Theatre Dance
Vikki Coote
Daniel Crossley
Mike Denman
Jenny Dougan
Jye Frasca
John Graham
Dollie Henry
Rebecca Howell
David Leighton
Robbie O'Reilly
Bonnie Oddie
Karl Stevens
Nikki Trow
Voyd
Emer Walsh
Jimmy Williams


TAP:

Alison Desbois LISTD (MF) AISTD (TF)
Jenny Dougan
Matt Flint
Sharon Marlow AISTD LISTD FISTD
lan WaIler AISTD (MF)
Simeon Weedall


STAGE FIGHTING:

Philip Stafford
BADC Member and Examiner


SYLLABUS WORK
BRITISH BALLET ORGANISATION EXAMINATIONS

Christine Hughes ABBO (Senior Examiner)


CECCHETTI MAJOR EXAMINATIONS

Alison Dos Santos

Cara Drower MA FISTD


IMPERIAL SOCIETY OF TEACHERS' OF DANCING
EXAMINATIONS - TAP AND MODERN

Alison Desbois LISTD (MF) AISTD (TF)


ROYAL ACADEMY OF DANCING MAJOR EXAMINATIONS

Kit Dickinson ARAD PDTD AISTD RTS

Rachael Hunt ARAD Dip PDTC

Judith Maden ARAD PDTC Dip

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