Adjudicator & Accompanist Directory | The British and International Federation of Festivals

Kathleen Davis, Adjudicator: Dance

Kathleen received all of her dance training at the prestigious Ethel Hardy School of Dance in the North East of England.... Find out more

Daniel Chandler, Adjudicator: Music

Daniel received his early musical education on the Fylde Coast in Lancashire. After studying in Manchester, he was awarded a... Find out more

Alison Marlow, Adjudicator: Dance

For many years Alison enjoyed a varied performing career on stage and television with most notable credits including ‘A... Find out more

Kate Martin, Adjudicator: Dance

Kate was Janet Palmer’s first pupil and trained with her, and at Mayhew School, Northampton in RAD Ballet and ISTD Modern,... Find out more

David Beer, Adjudicator: Music

David is a professional conductor and pianist. He taught music in schools, before embarking on a full-time career as a... Find out more

Penelope Charteris, Adjudicator: Speech and Drama

Penny was born and educated in Brighton, where her parents ran a well-known drama school. She received her full time... Find out more

Priscilla Morris, Adjudicator: Speech and Drama

Priscilla was a member of the National Youth Theatre before training at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London... Find out more

Maria Jagusz, Adjudicator: Music

Maria trained as a dancer before taking up a place at the Royal Northern College of Music where she was awarded the Ricordi... Find out more

June Hornby, Adjudicator: Dance

A Fellow and Life Member of the ISTD, June has been involved in Dance Festivals since she was a Student.

She has been... Find out more

Ann Bauer, Adjudicator: Speech and Drama

Ann has spent her working life in education teaching in secondary and primary schools, theatres, university and therapy... Find out more

Craig Bartley, Adjudicator: Dance

Craig’s career path has taken him from Feature film, to stage and theatre, from drama series on television to commercial... Find out more

Karen Collings, Festival: Dance

Karen trained at London College of Dance and Drama, and on graduating taught and choreographed at home and abroad both... Find out more

Graeme Humphrey, Adjudicator: Music

Graeme has been a teacher of piano all his professional life, both at the Royal Academy of Music for thirty-six years from... Find out more

Yvonne Patrick, Adjudicator: Music

Born in South Derbyshire, Yvonne began her professional career with D’Oyly Carte Opera Company before joining Glyndebourne... Find out more

Carrie Ellis, Adjudicator: Dance

Carrie is currently Leading Actor Tutor at Hope Aria Academy in Manchester and studying for a BA Honours in Theatre Studies... Find out more

Eileen Field, Adjudicator: Music

Soprano soloist, accompanist and choral director, Eileen studied at the Royal Academy of Music and is a teacher of singing... Find out more

Chris Hocking, Adjudicator: Dance

Chris trained at the Nesta Brooking School of Ballet where he studied National with Mr. Robert Harold. He then went on to a... Find out more

Michael Young, Adjudicator: Music

Michael studied piano with Lilian Niblette and David Parkhouse, and composition with Charles Hutchings, reading music at... Find out more

Denise Skinner, Adjudicator: Dance

Denise trained at the Hylton Bromley Theatre School, studying all dance genres, drama and singing. After performance work,... Find out more

Jane Wilkinson, Adjudicator: Music

Jane trained as a soprano at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and then at the Royal College of Music where she... Find out more