Adjudicator & Accompanist Directory

Caroline studied at the Royal College of Music and spent a term at the Academia Chigiana in Siena. Her first teaching post... Find out more

Patricia was trained at the London College of Dance and Drama, having previously been an Imperial Ballet scholar. She then... Find out more

Shelley has been involved in the festival movement since she was four years old. As a shy child, her mother decided to... Find out more

Frith is career teacher with over 35 years’ experience of teaching singers of all abilities and over a wide age range. The... Find out more

Angela was born in London and started piano lessons with her father, New Zealand pianist, Douglas Zanders. She went on to... Find out more

Raised with the musical films of the Golden Era played every Sunday, taking a particular shine to Judy Garland and Mickey... Find out more

Born in London and educated at the University of Cambridge, John Powell has been involved in music in Manchester for nearly... Find out more

Dr Luan Shaw has been an adjudicator member of the British and International Federation of Festivals since 2001, initially... Find out more

Upon graduating from Elmhurst Ballet School, Deborah continued her academic studies, gaining a BA Hons Communication Studies... Find out more

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

Catherine has been the Principal of a large dance and theatre school for 30 years. After training in classical ballet,... Find out more

Susan attended the Trinity College of Music Junior Department for ten years, then continued her studies at Cambridge and... Find out more